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John Paul — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this John Paul across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cuyahoga-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1874), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 66
b. ~1874
Male
Head
Born: England
Widowed
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cuyahoga-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Paul |
| Given Name | John G |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 66 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | England |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cleveland Heights |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cuyahoga |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Bricklayer |
| Industry | Building |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Income (1939) | 900 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
| Occupation | Bricklayer |
| Township / Ward | Cleveland Heights |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1874 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy Paul | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Ethel Paul | Daughter | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| John Paul | Head | — | 66 | ~1874 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cuyahoga, Ohio
Head, age 42
Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1878 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Paul |
| Given Name | John G. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Year of Immigration | 1882 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Bricklayer |
| Industry | Building Contractor |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth Country | England |
| Year of Naturalization | 1888 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1930
Cuyahoga, Ohio
Head, age 52
Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1878 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Paul |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | England |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1881 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Mason |
| Industry | Brick Laying |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 9,500 |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1940
Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
Head, age 66
Cuyahoga-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1874 — 3 household members
| Surname | Paul |
| Given Name | John G |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 66 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | England |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cleveland Heights |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cuyahoga |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | Bricklayer |
| Industry | Building |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Income (1939) | 900 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
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Our Model Tree links John Paul across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Paul
Head · 1940 · age 66 · b. ~1874 · Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03050-00441)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Ben Gentile | 65 | Head | Janitor | Italy |
| 42 | Rosalie Gentile | 61 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 43 | Benjamin Jr Gentile | 31 | Son | — | Italy |
| 44 | Louis Gentile | 27 | Son | — | Italy |
| 45 | Joseph Gentile | 23 | Son | Clerk | Ohio |
| 46 | Alfred Gentile | 22 | Son | Grill Boy | Ohio |
| 47 | Theresa Gentile | 19 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 48 | Mary Ann Gentile | 18 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 49 | John Gentile | 15 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 50 | Alva L Baldwin | 39 | Head | Dentist | Ohio |
| 51 | Elizabeth D Baldwin | 30 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 52 | Lewis J Bishoff | 41 | Head | Distributor | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Ida V Bishoff | 39 | Wife | Assistant | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Selma H Bishoff | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Marlene Bishoff | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Joan M Baldoz | 25 | Maid | General Housework | Ohio |
| 57 | Robert S Clark | 56 | Head | Mechanic | England |
| 58 | Isabel L Clark | 46 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 59 | Robert G Clark | 21 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 60 | Norman D Rush | 34 | Lodger | Fireman | Ohio |
| 61 | Charles L Rogers | 58 | Head | Salesman | Ohio |
| 62 | Ruth B Rogers | 52 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 63 | Charles Jr Rogers | 25 | Son | Metalurgist | Ohio |
| 64 | Kendall H Link | 37 | Head | Chemical Engineer | Massachusetts |
| 65 | Mary L Link | 35 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 66 | Jean E Link | 12 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 67 | John Alden Link | 5 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 68 | Harry J Frankford | 39 | Head | Transmitter Chief | Ohio |
| 69 | Zella D Frankford | 38 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 70 | Harry J Jr Frankford | 16 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 71 | John G Paul THIS PERSON | 66 | Head | Bricklayer | England |
| 72 | Ethel G Paul | 37 | Daughter | General Housework | Ohio |
| 73 | Dorothy A Paul | 23 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 74 | Blanche M Clark | 55 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 75 | Dolores Spellman | 36 | Lodger | Girl Scout Director | Iowa |
| 76 | Nancy Gaffney | 24 | Lodger | Teacher | Illinois |
| 77 | Karl S Woolworth | 40 | Head | Accountant | Ohio |
| 78 | Ruth M Woolworth | 40 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 79 | Jennet M Woolworth | 16 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 80 | Robert D Woolworth | 13 | Son | — | Ohio |
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)