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John Patton — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Payette-County, Idaho

Our Model Tree links this John Patton across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Payette-County, Idaho (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1888), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 52 b. ~1888 Male Head Born: Iowa Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationPayette-County, Idaho
SurnamePatton
Given NameJohn O.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age52
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceIowa
1935 Residence (City)Payette City
1935 Residence (County)Payette
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryWeed control
Class of WorkerGW
Hours Worked24
Income (1939)40
Highest GradeHs 1
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateIowa
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)iowa
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardPayette City
Est. Birth Year~1888

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Neil Patton Son — 2 ~1938
Maxine Patton Daughter — 15 ~1925
Ruth Patton Daughter — 7 ~1933
Doris Patton Daughter — 18 ~1922
Edith Patton Spouse — 47 ~1893
Verda Patton Daughter — 13 ~1927
John Patton Head — 52 ~1888
Leola Patton Daughter — 20 ~1920

Census Appearances

1930
Payette, Idaho
Head, age 43
Payette, Idaho · implied b. ~1887 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Patton
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 43
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Iowa
Age at First Marriage 28
Father's Birthplace Iowa
Mother's Birthplace Iowa
Occupation Laborer
Industry Odd Jobs
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 12
Birth State Iowa
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) iowa
1940
Payette-County, Idaho
Head, age 52
Payette-County, Idaho · implied b. ~1888 — 8 household members
Surname Patton
Given Name John O.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 52
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Iowa
1935 Residence (City) Payette City
1935 Residence (County) Payette
Occupation Laborer
Industry Weed control
Class of Worker GW
Hours Worked 24
Income (1939) 40
Highest Grade Hs 1
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Iowa
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) iowa

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Our Model Tree links John Patton across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Patton
Head · 1940 · age 52 · b. ~1888 · Idaho
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Payette-County, Idaho Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00752-00443)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Otto H. Petrich 52 Head Painter Germany
2 George Petrich 20 Son Painter Minnesota
3 John O. Patton THIS PERSON 52 Head Laborer Iowa
4 Edith Patton 47 Wife Laborer North Dakota
5 Leola Patton 20 Daughter New Worker Idaho
6 Doris Patton 18 Daughter Assistant To Teacher Idaho
7 Maxine Patton 15 Daughter — Idaho
8 Verda Patton 13 Daughter — Washington
9 Ruth Patton 7 Daughter — Idaho
10 Neil Patton 2 Son — Idaho
11 Mary O. Mckee 71 Head — Iowa
12 Ned Mckee 51 Son Auditor Iowa
13 Anna Case 74 Lodger — Wisconsin
14 Mattie E. Lathrop 63 Head — Iowa
15 Otto A. Asmussen 40 Head Creameryman Idaho
16 Addie Asmussen 39 Wife — Idaho
17 Junior Asmussen 18 Son New Worker Idaho
18 June Asmussen 15 Daughter — Washington
19 Lester A. Harm 43 Head Laborer Nebraska
20 Bennie Harm 43 Wife — Nebraska
21 William Harm 16 Son Pin Setter Nebraska
22 Jack D. Harm 14 Son Paper Boy Nebraska
23 Evalyn Harm 9 Daughter — Nebraska
24 Harold Schumes 29 Lodger Laborer Nebraska
25 Roy Morrow 35 Head Iceman South Dakota
26 Bennie Morrow 29 Wife — South Dakota
27 Arlyce Morrow 5 Daughter — South Dakota
28 Melvin Morrow 3 Son — Oregon
29 Vern D. Spaulding 47 Head Owner Manager Kansas
30 Marion Spaulding 41 Wife — Illinois
31 Edmond Toomey 27 Head Bar Tender Idaho
32 Lula A. Toomey 23 Wife Bar Tender Idaho
33 Timothy Toomey 0 Son — Idaho
34 Edward S. Harper 63 Head — Utah
35 Lulu Harper 59 Wife — Idaho
36 Mae L. Boomer 55 Head — England
37 Lois M. Boomer 23 Daughter Deputy Auditor Oregon
38 Henry R. Boomer 20 Son Laborer Idaho
39 Robert B. Boomer 16 Son Delivery Boy Idaho
40 Frances S. Wainwright 74 Head — Wisconsin

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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