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John Patterson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Leon-County, Florida
Our Model Tree links this John Patterson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Leon-County, Florida (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1862), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 78
b. ~1862
Male
Head
Born: Florida
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Leon-County, Florida |
| Surname | Patterson |
| Given Name | John H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 78 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Tallahassee |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Leon |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Retired |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
| Occupation | Retired |
| Township / Ward | Tallahassee |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1862 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Susie Patterson | Daughter | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| John Patterson | Head | — | 78 | ~1862 |
| Elizabeth Patterson | Spouse | — | 78 | ~1862 |
Census Appearances
1920
Leon, Florida
Head, age 58
Leon, Florida · implied b. ~1862 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Peterson |
| Given Name | John J |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Father's Birthplace | Florida |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Occupation | Merchant |
| Industry | Groceries |
| Class of Worker | Oa |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
1930
Leon, Florida
Head, age 68
Leon, Florida · implied b. ~1862 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Patterson |
| Given Name | John J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 68 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Florida |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 8,000 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
1940
Leon-County, Florida
Head, age 78
Leon-County, Florida · implied b. ~1862 — 3 household members
| Surname | Patterson |
| Given Name | John H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 78 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Tallahassee |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Leon |
| Occupation | Retired |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
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Our Model Tree links John Patterson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Patterson
Head · 1940 · age 78 · b. ~1862 · Florida
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Leon-County, Florida
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1940 US Federal Census — Leon-County, Florida
Page Contents
28 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00597-00107)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Earl O Kelley | 32 | Head | Manager | Florida |
| 42 | Genevieve Kelley | 29 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 43 | Patsy Kelley | 4 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 44 | Russell C Craig | 47 | Head | Salesman | Alabama |
| 45 | Lassie Craig | 43 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 46 | Elwyn Craig | 20 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 47 | Winifred Craig | 20 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 48 | Nina Lee Craig | 13 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 49 | Sherwood Craig | 10 | Son | — | Florida |
| 50 | John H Jr Patterson | 46 | Head | Attorney At Law | Alabama |
| 51 | Naomi C Patterson | 44 | Wife | — | Tenn |
| 52 | John H 3Rd Patterson | 16 | Son | — | D. C. |
| 53 | Betty Patterson | 12 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 54 | Priscilla Patterson | 10 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 55 | John H Patterson THIS PERSON | 78 | Head | Retired | Florida |
| 56 | Elizabeth Patterson | 78 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 57 | Susie C Patterson | 47 | Daughter | General Office Work | Florida |
| 58 | Chas. F Petterson | 40 | Head | Manager | Alabama |
| 59 | Bernice Petterson | 29 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 60 | Mary M Petterson | 1 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 62 | Ida E Phillips | 58 | Head | — | Florida |
| 63 | Helen Phillips | 25 | Daughter | Teacher | Florida |
| 64 | Louise Phillips | 20 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 65 | Francis Phillips | 17 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 69 | Jean C Mccord | 21 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 70 | James E Mccord | 15 | Son | — | Florida |
| 71 | Young Rambo | 32 | Servant | General Servant | Georgia |
| 72 | Ernest Daffin | 16 | Son | — | Florida |
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)