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John Roach — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Baltimore-City-County, Maryland

Our Model Tree links this John Roach across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Baltimore-City-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1926), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 14 b. ~1926 Male Son Born: Maryland Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBaltimore-City-County, Maryland
SurnameRoach
Given NameJohn
Relationship to Headson
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age14
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMaryland
1935 Residence (City)Baltimore City
1935 Residence (County)Baltimore City
Additional Details
Class of Worker0
Highest GradeNo 5
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateMaryland
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)maryland
Township / WardBaltimore City
Est. Birth Year~1926

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
Doris Roach Daughter — 11 ~1929
John Roach Head — 35 ~1905
John Roach Son — 14 ~1926
Donald Roach Son — 4 ~1936
David Roach Son — 1 ~1939
Kenneth Roach Son — 8 ~1932
George Roach Son — 16 ~1924
Magdalene Roach Spouse — 36 ~1904

Census Appearances

1930
Baltimore, Maryland
Son, age 5
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1925 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Rocco
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maryland
Father's Birthplace Italy
Mother's Birthplace Italy
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland
1940
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Son, age 14
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1926 — 8 household members
Surname Roach
Given Name John
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maryland
1935 Residence (City) Baltimore City
1935 Residence (County) Baltimore City
Class of Worker 0
Highest Grade No 5
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland

Model Tree

An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links John Roach across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Roach
Son · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Maryland
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Sibling
David Roach
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Roach
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Doris Roach
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Donald Roach
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Kenneth Roach
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Baltimore-City-County, Maryland Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01534-00222)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Oscar Sheppard 14 son — Maryland
42 Evelyn Sheppard 11 daughter — Maryland
43 Daniel Sheppard 7 son — Maryland
44 Leon Sheppard 5 son — Maryland
45 John S Roach 35 Head Cook Maryland
46 Magdalene Roach 36 wife — Maryland
47 George Roach 16 son — Maryland
48 John Roach THIS PERSON 14 son — Maryland
49 Doris Roach 11 daughter — Maryland
50 Kenneth Roach 8 son — Maryland
51 Donald Roach 4 son — Maryland
52 David Roach 1 son — Maryland
53 Robert Lee Rogers 23 Head Chauffer N. Carolina
54 Minnie V. Rogers 21 wife — Maryland
55 Shirley Rogers 4 daughter — Maryland
56 Robert, Jr Rogers 2 son — Maryland
57 John Greenwood 43 Head Laborer Maryland
58 Clara Greenwood 39 wife — Maryland
59 John, Jr Greenwood 15 son — Maryland
61 Willie Williams 57 Head Laborer S. Carolina
62 Mary Lou Williams 53 wife Ironer Georgia
63 Mattie Carter 45 Head — Georgia
64 James Carr 45 lodger Laborer Maryland
65 Jr. James 22 lodger Laborer Maryland
66 Columbus Hines 58 lodger Junking Maryland
67 James Koon 41 Head Longshoreman S. Carolina
68 Rose L. Koon 59 wife — Maryland
69 Florence Frederick 63 Head Stockkeeper At Sea
70 Gabriel Frederick 43 son Stockkeeper Maryland
71 Lillian Fritz 50 Head — Maryland
72 Charles Fritz 50 son Packer Maryland
73 George Fritz 25 son Laborer Maryland
74 Victoria Baker 33 Head — Virginia
75 George Regal 28 lodger Attendant Penna
76 Annie Baker 13 daughter — Maryland
77 Earl H Baker 9 son — Maryland
78 James W. Buchanan 34 Head Fireman Maryland
79 Mary C. Buchanan 52 mother — Maryland
80 Joseph W Buchanan 19 brother Scraper Maryland

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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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