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John Middleton — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Pike-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this John Middleton across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pike-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & Thomas — first a son (b.~1911), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 29
b. ~1911
Male
Son
Born: Missouri
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Pike-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Middleton |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Clarksville City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pike |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | C. B. & Q. R. R. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 54 |
| Income (1939) | 1116 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Clarksville City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1911 |
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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Middleton | Son | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Helen Middleton | Head | — | 60 | ~1880 |
Census Appearances
1920
Pike, Missouri
Son, age 9
Pike, Missouri · implied b. ~1911 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Middleton |
| Given Name | John J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1930
Pike, Missouri
Son, age 19
Pike, Missouri · implied b. ~1911 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Middleton |
| Given Name | John G. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Hardware |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Pike-County, Missouri
Son, age 29
Pike-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1911 — 2 household members
| Surname | Middleton |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Clarksville City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pike |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | C. B. & Q. R. R. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 54 |
| Income (1939) | 1116 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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 Middleton across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Middleton (~0.92 confidence) and father Thomas Middleton (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emma Middleton (~0.92 confidence) and mother Helen Middleton (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Middleton
b. ~1864
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Thomas Middleton
b. ~1864
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emma Middleton
b. ~1869
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Helen Middleton
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Middleton
Son · 1940 · age 29 · b. ~1911 · Missouri
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Pike-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Pike-County, Missouri
Page Contents
38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02140-00706)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Faye S. Bradshaw | 28 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 2 | Janet Bradshaw | 8 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 3 | Linda S. Bradshaw | 3 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 4 | Joann Bradshaw | 1 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 5 | Howard Schroeder | 36 | Head | 2400 | Missouri |
| 6 | Effie Schroeder | 32 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 7 | John Schroeder | 11 | Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 8 | Clarence Jenkins | 59 | Head | Carpenter | Missouri |
| 9 | Sherrie Jenkins | 55 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 10 | Gerald Wernimont | 33 | Head | Laborer | Iowa |
| 11 | Eileen Wernimont | 27 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 12 | P. E. L. Holmes | 78 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 13 | Tucker Mackey | 67 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 14 | Vera Mackey | 65 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 15 | Mary Alice Mackey | 30 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 16 | William Mackey | 11 | Grandson | — | Missouri |
| 17 | Louise Mackey | 6 | Granddaughter | — | Missouri |
| 18 | Thomas Mackey | 2 | Grandson | — | Missouri |
| 19 | Newton Painter | 30 | Head | Truck Driver | Missouri |
| 20 | Nellie D. Painter | 29 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 21 | Bobby Joe Painter | 7 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 22 | James Painter | 4 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 23 | Roscoe Pellikaan | 39 | Head | Janitor & Paper Hanger | Illinois |
| 24 | Lydia Pellikaan | 33 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 25 | Alvin R. Pellikaan | 17 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 26 | Clarence Thomas | 50 | Head | Section Laborer | Missouri |
| 27 | Grace Thomas | 55 | Sister | — | Ohio |
| 28 | Annie Middleton | 73 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 29 | Mary Middleton | 44 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 30 | David Wenkler | 62 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 31 | Elizabeth Wenkler | 62 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 32 | Doris Wenkler | 33 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 33 | Roscoe Rothwell | 40 | Lodger | Carpenter | Missouri |
| 34 | Larry Simson | 20 | Lodger | Line Keeper | Missouri |
| 35 | Max Philpott | 25 | Lodger | Maid | Missouri |
| 36 | Laura Nichols | 70 | Servant | — | Missouri |
| 37 | Helen Middleton | 60 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 38 | John Middleton THIS PERSON | 29 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
Pedigree Summary
John
Gen 1 · 4 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)