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John Monroe — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Yolo-County, California

Our Model Tree links this John Monroe across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Yolo-County, California (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & James — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 23 b. ~1917 Male Son Born: California Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationYolo-County, California
SurnameMonroe
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age23
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceCalifornia
1935 Residence (City)Woodland
1935 Residence (County)Yolo
Additional Details
OccupationFarm Laborer
IndustryOwn Farm
Class of WorkerNP
Hours Worked15
Income (1939)388
Highest GradeC 3
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateCalifornia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)california
OccupationFarm Laborer
Township / WardWoodland
Est. Birth Year~1917

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
Wyatt Monroe Son — 28 ~1912
Elvira Monroe Head — 56 ~1884
Tom Monroe Son — 21 ~1919
Letitia Monroe Daughter — 25 ~1915
John Monroe Son — 23 ~1917

Census Appearances

1920
Yolo, California
Son, age 3
Yolo, California · implied b. ~1917 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Monroe
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace California
Father's Birthplace California
Mother's Birthplace California
Birth State California
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) california
1930
Yolo, California
Son, age 13
Yolo, California · implied b. ~1917 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Munroe
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace California
Father's Birthplace California
Mother's Birthplace California
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State California
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) california
1940
Yolo-County, California
Son, age 23
Yolo-County, California · implied b. ~1917 — 5 household members
Surname Monroe
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Single
Birthplace California
1935 Residence (City) Woodland
1935 Residence (County) Yolo
Occupation Farm Laborer
Industry Own Farm
Class of Worker NP
Hours Worked 15
Income (1939) 388
Highest Grade C 3
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State California
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) california

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.
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Our Model Tree links John Monroe across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Monroe (~0.92 confidence) and father James Munroe (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elvira Monroe (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elvira Monroe (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Monroe
b. ~1869
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
James Munroe
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elvira Monroe
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elvira Monroe
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Monroe
Son · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · California
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Sibling
Wyatt Monroe
Sibling · 1940 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Letitia Monroe
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Tom Monroe
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
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 — Yolo-County, California Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00366-00689)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Stella Hosknett 34 Servant Housekeeper Iowa
2 Pallas Neal Ashley 75 Head Farmer Tennessee
3 Mamie Ashley 68 Wife — California
4 Elvira Monroe 56 Head — California
5 Wyatt Monroe 28 Son Surveyor California
6 Letitia Monroe 25 Daughter Social Service Worker California
7 John Monroe THIS PERSON 23 Son Farm Laborer California
8 Tom Monroe 21 Son — California
9 Anna Gaddis 59 Head — California
10 Dorothy Sakyada 55 Servant Kitchen Helper California
11 Frank T. Wolffram 70 Head — California
12 Margaret Wolffram 54 Wife — California
13 Paul F. Hildebrand 53 Head Auto Electrician Michigan
14 Bertha Hildebrand 37 Wife — Germany
15 Frank Hildebrand 14 Son — California
16 Shirley Hildebrand 12 Son — California
17 Arthur C. Nuston 68 Head Attorney California
18 Elizabeth Nuston 67 Wife — California
19 Fong Bon Lee 64 Servant Houseboy China
20 John Dickson Stephens 49 Head Manager California
21 Margaret Stephens 41 Wife — California
22 John D. Jr. Stephens 14 Son — California
23 Jean Stephens 8 Daughter — California
24 Isabel Ropes 18 Servant Housemaid California
25 Charles A. Orengo 59 Head Warehouse Manager California
26 Pearl Orengo 58 Wife — California
27 William T. Dahler 29 Head Shop Foreman California
28 Elsie Dahler 40 Wife — California
29 William Iii Dahler 12 Son — California
30 Mary Louise Dahler 10 Daughter — California
31 Dorothy Ann Dahler 6 Daughter — California
32 John Dahler 4 Son — California
33 Fred A. Snively 66 Head Caretaker Maryland
34 Emma A. Snively 62 Wife — California
35 Samuel F. Fahringer 59 Head Janitor Pennsylvania
36 Agnes Fahringer 56 Wife — California
37 Millard Cunningham 37 Head Salesman Nebraska
38 Esther Cunningham 32 Wife Stenog Nebraska
39 Jack C. Doty 46 Head Bartender California
40 Lulu Doty 48 Wife — California

Pedigree Summary

John + 3 siblings
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)

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