John Patterson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Hamilton-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this John Patterson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hamilton-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1884), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 56 b. ~1884 Male Head Born: Virginia Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Hamilton-County, Ohio
Surname	Patterson
Given Name	John H.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	56
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Virginia
1935 Residence (City)	Cincinnati
1935 Residence (County)	Hamilton
Additional Details
Occupation	Boiler maker
Industry	C & O. R.R.
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	56
Income (1939)	2870
Highest Grade	8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Virginia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	virginia
Occupation	Boiler Maker
Township / Ward	Cincinnati
Est. Birth Year	~1884

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
Shirley Patterson	Daughter	—	17	~1923
Alice Patterson	Daughter	—	26	~1914
John Patterson	Head	—	56	~1884
John Patterson	Son	—	23	~1917
Olga Patterson	Spouse	—	51	~1889

Census Appearances

1920

Hamilton, Ohio

Head, age 36

Hamilton, Ohio · implied b. ~1884 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Patterson
Given Name	John
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	36
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Virginia
Father's Birthplace	Virginia
Mother's Birthplace	Virginia
Occupation	Inspector
Industry	Boiler Works
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth State	Virginia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	virginia

1930

Hamilton, Ohio

Head, age 46

Hamilton, Ohio · implied b. ~1884 — 6 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Patterson
Given Name	John
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	46
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Virginia
Age at First Marriage	26
Father's Birthplace	Virginia
Mother's Birthplace	Virginia
Occupation	Boiler maker
Industry	Railroad
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Home Value / Rent	$50
Veteran	No
Birth State	Virginia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	virginia

1940

Hamilton-County, Ohio

Head, age 56

Hamilton-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1884 — 5 household members

Surname	Patterson
Given Name	John H.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	56
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Virginia
1935 Residence (City)	Cincinnati
1935 Residence (County)	Hamilton
Occupation	Boiler maker
Industry	C & O. R.R.
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	56
Income (1939)	2870
Highest Grade	8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Virginia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	virginia

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John Patterson

Head · 1940 · age 56 · b. ~1884 · Ohio

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Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03202-00045)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Edward Johnson	60	Head	Policeman	Ohio
2	Leona Johnson	58	Wife	—	Kentucky
3	Clarence Wegman	34	Head	Carpenter	Ohio
4	Nellie Wegman	35	Wife	—	Kentucky
5	Marilyn Wegman	7	Daughter	—	Ohio
6	Clarence Jr. Wegman	4	Son	—	Ohio
7	Dorothy Wegman	2	Daughter	—	Ohio
8	Donald Wegman	0	Son	—	Ohio
9	George Wegman	36	Head	Yard Brakeman	Ohio
10	Blanche Wegman	33	Wife	Pastry Cook	Ohio
11	Floyd Hawkins	29	Head	Cement Finisher	Tennessee
12	Mary Hawkins	27	Wife	—	Kentucky
13	Mary C. Hawkins	9	Daughter	—	Ohio
14	Floyd Jr. Hawkins	7	Son	—	Ohio
15	Gerald Hawkins	4	Son	—	Ohio
16	Jo Ann Hawkins	1	Daughter	—	Ohio
18	Carl Gump	36	Head	Fireman	Ohio
19	Hilda Gump	35	Wife	—	Ohio
20	John H. Oelschlegel	56	Brother-in-law	Watchman & Clerk	Ohio
21	Carl Oelschlegel	54	Brother-in-law	—	Ohio
22	John H. Patterson THIS PERSON	56	Head	Boiler Maker	Virginia
23	Olga Patterson	51	Wife	—	W. Virginia
24	Alice Patterson	26	Daughter	Bookkeeper	Ohio
25	John Jr. Patterson	23	Son	Salesman	Ohio
26	Shirley Patterson	17	Daughter	—	Ohio
27	Harold Ault	33	Head	Mail Carrier	Kentucky
28	Virginia Ault	28	Wife	—	Virginia
29	Robert Ault	9	Son	—	Kentucky
30	Joseph Jungnickel	63	Head	Foreman	Indiana
31	Kate Jungnickel	56	Wife	—	Ohio
32	Carl Binder	29	Step-son	Laborer	Ohio
33	Martin Dettmer	79	Head	—	Ohio
34	Josephine Dettmer	63	Wife	—	Kentucky
35	Martin Jr. Dettmer	40	Son	Policeman	Ohio
36	Louis J. Scheiffele	40	Head	Machinist	Ohio
37	June D. Scheiffele	38	Wife	—	Ohio
38	Louis J. Scheiffele	14	Son	—	Ohio
39	Joyce Ann Scheiffele	9	Daughter	—	Ohio
40	Leonard Ahlers	30	Head	Paper Carrier	Ohio

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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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