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John Marsh — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Yakima-County, Washington

Our Model Tree links this John Marsh across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Yakima-County, Washington (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1922), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 18 b. ~1922 Male Son Born: Washington Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationYakima-County, Washington
SurnameMarsh
Given NameJohn A.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age18
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceWashington
1935 Residence (City)Yakima City
1935 Residence (County)Yakima
Additional Details
OccupationDelivery
IndustryNewspaper
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked6
Income (1939)100
Highest GradeH-4
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateWashington
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)washington
OccupationDelivery
Township / WardYakima City
Est. Birth Year~1922

Household Members

Census records only state relationship to the household head. Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded. Step/blended families and boarders can break it.

9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Paul Marsh Son — 14 ~1926
John Marsh Son — 18 ~1922
Kathleen Marsh Spouse — 45 ~1895
Mary Marsh Daughter — 20 ~1920
Kathleen Marsh Daughter — 8 ~1932
Barbara Marsh Daughter — 7 ~1933
Arthur Marsh Head — 59 ~1881
Arthur Marsh Son — 12 ~1928
Richard Marsh Son — 16 ~1924

Census Appearances

1930
Yakima, Washington
Son, age 8
Yakima, Washington · implied b. ~1922 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Marsh
Given Name John A
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 8
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Washington
Father's Birthplace California
Mother's Birthplace Minnesota
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Washington
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) washington
1940
Yakima-County, Washington
Son, age 18
Yakima-County, Washington · implied b. ~1922 — 9 household members
Surname Marsh
Given Name John A.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Washington
1935 Residence (City) Yakima City
1935 Residence (County) Yakima
Occupation Delivery
Industry Newspaper
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 6
Income (1939) 100
Highest Grade H-4
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Washington
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) washington

Model Tree

An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links John Marsh across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Marsh
Son · 1940 · age 18 · b. ~1922 · Washington
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Sibling
Barbara Marsh
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arthur Marsh
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Marsh
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Marsh
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Paul Marsh
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Kathleen Marsh
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Yakima-County, Washington Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04371-00241)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Geraldine M. Rummel 23 Wife — Washington
2 Richard G. Crampton 49 Head Retail Cigar Dealer Washington
3 Beatrice E. Crampton 42 Wife — Wisconsin
4 George P. Crampton 21 Son Clerk Washington
5 George E. Cahoon 42 Head Owner Idaho
6 Opal L. Cahoon 37 Wife — Utah
7 Jack G. Cahoon 15 Son — California
8 Gene V. Cahoon 11 Son — Washington
9 Gerry Lea Cahoon 8 Daughter — Washington
10 George E. Cahoon 5 Son — Washington
11 Nylah L. Johnson 20 Daughter — Montana
12 Ross Dustin 50 Head Pastor Wisconsin
13 Louise Dustin 53 Wife — Texas
14 Dorthy M. Canady 23 Lodger Nurse Nebraska
15 Edgar A. Drinkwater 57 Head Plumber Maine
16 Winifred I. Drinkwater 53 Wife — Connecticut
17 Mady R. Walk 22 Lodger Book Keeper Idaho
18 Ralph E. Riley 57 Head Janitor Illinois
19 James W. Riley 21 Son — Illinois
20 Rolla J. Riley 18 Son Window Dressing Illinois
21 Margaret S. Fisk 77 Head — Iowa
22 William H. Banks 66 Head Doctor Minnesota
23 Bess G. Banks 49 Wife — Wisconsin
24 Raymond S. Colton 59 Head Rancher Minnesota
25 Clara W. Colton 55 Wife — Kansas
26 John G. Soder 24 Head Meat Cutter Washington
27 Harriet E. Soder 27 Wife — Idaho
28 James M. Soder 4 Son — Washington
29 Agnes F. Sellers 46 Head — Missouri
30 Ben F. Sellers 15 Son — Washington
31 Richard E. Sellers 11 Son — Washington
32 Arthur E. Marsh 59 Head Fruit Dealer California
33 Kathleen M. Marsh 45 Wife — Minnesota
34 Mary E. Marsh 20 Daughter — Washington
35 John A. Marsh THIS PERSON 18 Son Delivery Washington
36 Richard J. Marsh 16 Son — Washington
37 Paul J. Marsh 14 Son — Washington
38 Arthur E. Marsh 12 Son — Washington
39 Kathleen V. Marsh 8 Daughter — Washington
40 Barbara M. Marsh 7 Daughter — Washington

About This Record & Model Tree

This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1940 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

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