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John Mcbride — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · King-County, Washington
Our Model Tree links this John Mcbride across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in King-County, Washington (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Walter & William — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Male
Son
Born: Washington
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | King-County, Washington |
| Surname | McBride |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| 1935 Residence (City) | City of Seattle |
| 1935 Residence (County) | King |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Waterfront |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 906 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | City Of Seattle |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Mcbride | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Elvira Mcbride | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Nancy Mcbride | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Edgar Mcbride | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Walter Mcbride | Head | — | 59 | ~1881 |
Census Appearances
1920
King, Washington
Son, age 1
King, Washington · implied b. ~1919 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | McBride |
| Given Name | John A. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | California |
| Class of Worker | 60 |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
1930
King, Washington
Son, age 12
King, Washington · implied b. ~1918 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | McBride |
| Given Name | John A |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | California |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Washington |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | washington |
1940
King-County, Washington
Son, age 21
King-County, Washington · implied b. ~1919 — 5 household members
| Surname | McBride |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Washington |
| 1935 Residence (City) | City of Seattle |
| 1935 Residence (County) | King |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Waterfront |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 906 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links John Mcbride across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Walter Mcbride (~0.92 confidence) and father William Mcbride (~0.92 confidence) and father Walter Mcbride (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elvira Mcbride (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sylvia Mcbride (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Walter Mcbride
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Mcbride
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Walter Mcbride
b. ~1892
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elvira Mcbride
b. ~1897
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sylvia Mcbride
b. ~1897
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Mcbride
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Washington
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Sibling
Edgar Mcbride
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nancy Mcbride
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
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 — King-County, Washington
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1940 US Federal Census — King-County, Washington
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04379-00957)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sarah O Langley | 57 | Head | Seamstress | Illinois |
| 2 | Charles A. Neely | 69 | Lodger | — | Iowa |
| 3 | Gordon Peterson | 36 | Lodger | Wringerman | Minnesota |
| 4 | Anna O Brown | 61 | Head | — | Wisconsin |
| 5 | Walter Mcbride | 59 | Head | Longshoreman | Tennessee |
| 6 | Elvira Mcbride | 43 | Wife | Cook | California |
| 7 | John Mcbride THIS PERSON | 21 | Son | Laborer | Washington |
| 8 | Nancy Mcbride | 20 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 9 | Edgar Mcbride | 5 | Son | — | Washington |
| 10 | Raymond Hemstedt | 24 | Head | Salesman | Oregon |
| 11 | Dorothy Hemstedt | 21 | Wife | — | Canada-Eng |
| 12 | Sylvia Hemstedt | 1 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 13 | Arthur Skarsvog | 22 | Head | Fisherman | Norway |
| 14 | Lila Skarsvog | 19 | Wife | — | Montana |
| 15 | George Skarsvog | 2 | Son | — | Washington |
| 16 | Lois O Middleton | 64 | Head | Manufacturer & Demonstrator | Washington |
| 17 | Ardine P. Troxell | 22 | Niece | Stenographer | Washington |
| 18 | Atilio Garbarino | 45 | Head | Truck Driver | Washington |
| 19 | Juanita Garbarino | 30 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 20 | Conrad Erickson | 47 | Head | Longshoreman | Norway |
| 21 | Magnihild Erickson | 51 | Wife | Gown Ironer | Norway |
| 22 | Chris Myer | 49 | Lodger | Carpenter | Norway |
| 23 | Wilmer Mcfarland | 22 | Lodger | Laborer | Iowa |
| 24 | Knut Jonsson | 38 | Lodger | Logger Faller | Sweden |
| 25 | George Erickson | 33 | Lodger | Timber Falling | Sweden |
| 26 | Sven Carlson | 29 | Lodger | Logger Faller | Sweden |
| 27 | Algot Oahlberg | 30 | Lodger | Chopman | Sweden |
| 28 | Andrew Wickstrom | 50 | Lodger | Feller | Sweden |
| 29 | Mildred Sparkle | 23 | Lodger | Waitress | Nebraska |
| 30 | Adel Johanson | 45 | Lodger | Loader | Sweden |
| 31 | Beulah Hale | 36 | Head | Maid | Wisconsin |
| 32 | Jacqueline Hale | 17 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 33 | Carrie Donaldson | 51 | Head | — | Wisconsin |
| 34 | Harry Collins | 54 | Head | Compressor | Kentucky |
| 35 | Florence Collins | 56 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 36 | Dorothy Collins | 19 | Daughter | Housework | Idaho |
| 37 | Jack Collins | 5 | Son | — | Washington |
| 38 | Glenn Anderson | 36 | Head | Fireman | Washington |
| 39 | Marie Anderson | 29 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
Pedigree Summary
John + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)