John Owens — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Okanogan-County, Washington

Our Model Tree links this John Owens across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Okanogan-County, Washington (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1886), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 54 b. ~1886 Male Head Born: Oregon Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Okanogan-County, Washington
Surname	Owens
Given Name	John
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	54
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Oregon
1935 Residence (City)	Loomis Precinct
1935 Residence (County)	Okanogan
Additional Details
Occupation	Farm laborer
Industry	Farm
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	32
Income (1939)	300
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Oregon
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	oregon
Occupation	Farm Laborer
Township / Ward	Loomis Precinct
Est. Birth Year	~1886

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to John	Age	Birth yr
John Owens	Head	—	54	~1886
William Owens	Son	—	11	~1929
Ethel Owens	Spouse	—	17	~1923

Census Appearances

1920

Okanogan, Washington

Head, age 33

Okanogan, Washington · implied b. ~1887 — 2 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Owens
Given Name	John H
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	33
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Oregon
Father's Birthplace	Missouri
Mother's Birthplace	Oregon
Occupation	Butcher
Industry	meat market
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth State	Oregon
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	oregon

1930

Okanogan, Washington

Head, age 43

Okanogan, Washington · implied b. ~1887 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Owens
Given Name	John H.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	43
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Oregon
Age at First Marriage	23
Father's Birthplace	Missouri
Mother's Birthplace	Oregon
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Fruit Farm
Class of Worker	O
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Veteran	No
Birth State	Oregon
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	oregon

1940

Okanogan-County, Washington

Head, age 54

Okanogan-County, Washington · implied b. ~1886 — 3 household members

Surname	Owens
Given Name	John
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	54
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Oregon
1935 Residence (City)	Loomis Precinct
1935 Residence (County)	Okanogan
Occupation	Farm laborer
Industry	Farm
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	32
Income (1939)	300
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Oregon
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	oregon

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John Owens

Head · 1940 · age 54 · b. ~1886 · Washington

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

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04353-00170)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Jack E. Hylton	24	Head	Laborer	Missouri
42	Lydia D. Hylton	21	Wife	—	Washington
43	Harry E. Deeman	40	Head	Laborer	Washington
44	Pearl Deeman	30	Wife	—	Texas
45	Irene Deeman	15	Daughter	—	Washington
46	Ruth Deeman	7	Daughter	—	Washington
47	Jack Deeman	5	Son	—	Washington
48	Jerry Deeman	3	Son	—	Washington
49	Don Deeman	1	Son	—	Washington
50	Clarence Baar	22	Son-in-law	Farm Laborer	Washington
51	Wanda Baar	19	Daughter	—	Washington
52	Nora Lee Baar	0	Granddaughter	—	Washington
53	Joe Mcmillian	68	Head	Farmer	Prince Edward Island
54	Frederica Mcmillian	67	Wife	—	Prince Edward Island
55	Lawrence Mcmillian	26	Son	Farmer	Washington
56	Catherine Hock	70	Sister-in-law	—	Michigan
57	Don Gillette	35	Head	Miner	Montana
58	Myrtle Gillette	33	Wife	—	Washington
59	Don Gillette	14	Son	—	Washington
60	Corey Eastman	61	Head	Miner	Maine
61	Emma Eastman	52	Wife	—	Indiana
62	—	None	—	—	—
63	Merle Verdun	40	Lodger	School Teacher	Iowa
64	Jay Verdun	10	Lodger	—	Washington
65	John Owens THIS PERSON	54	Head	Farm Laborer	Oregon
66	Ethel Owens	17	Wife	—	Washington
67	William Noel Owens	11	Son	—	Washington
68	Harry A. Love	44	Head	Farmer	Nebraska
69	Charles H. Love	70	Father	—	Ohio
70	Carroll Holbert	26	Head	Farm Laborer	Washington
71	Maude Holbert	64	Wife	—	Pennsylvania
72	William B. Holbert	76	Father	—	Missouri
73	Jim F. Dexter	43	Head	Farm Laborer	Washington
74	Iona Dexter	36	Wife	—	Washington
75	Murtle May Dexter	16	Daughter	—	Washington
76	Mary Lou Dexter	13	Daughter	—	Washington
77	Anna Lee Dexter	10	Daughter	—	Washington
78	Geraldine Dexter	7	Daughter	—	Washington
79	Jim Dexter	5	Son	—	Washington
80	Fred Hall	57	Head	Farmer	S. Carolina

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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.

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