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John Stanton — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this John Stanton across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1884), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 56
b. ~1884
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Stanton |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pittsburgh |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Allegheny |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | mail clerk |
| Industry | post office |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 2500 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Mail Clerk |
| Township / Ward | Pittsburgh |
| 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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Stanton | Head | — | 56 | ~1884 |
| Eva Stanton | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Louise Stanton | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Marie Stanton | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1920
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Head, age 36
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1884 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Stanton |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Post Office |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Head, age 46
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1884 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Stanton |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 30 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Occupation | Special Clerk |
| Industry | Post Office |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 6000 |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 56
Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1884 — 4 household members
| Surname | Stanton |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pittsburgh |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Allegheny |
| Occupation | mail clerk |
| Industry | post office |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 2500 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links John Stanton across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Stanton
Head · 1940 · age 56 · b. ~1884 · Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03661-00611)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Leon Ludovici | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Frank Mayhew | 28 | Head | Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Elizabeth Mayhew | 25 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Nelson Thompson | 62 | Head | Lumber Inspector | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Bessie Thompson | 45 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Vera Thompson | 34 | Daughter | Stenographer | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Elizabeth Rowee | 20 | Step-daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Florence Nauman | 45 | Head | Matron | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Emma Nauman | 66 | Mother | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Elizabeth Stein | 56 | Guest | — | Pennsylvania |
| 51 | William Stein | 60 | Brother-in-law | Lath-Pitr | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Harry Meyers | 20 | Nephew | Paperhanger | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Irving Nauman | 21 | Son | Paperhanger | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | John Stanton THIS PERSON | 56 | Head | Mail Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Louise Stanton | 46 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 56 | Marie Stanton | 20 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Eva Stanton | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Thomas Borton | 45 | Head | Lawyer | Iowa |
| 59 | Sadie Borton | 45 | Wife | — | W. Virginia |
| 60 | Edw. Paraski | 29 | Head | Machine Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Gertrude Paraski | 29 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | John Paraski | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Wendell Turcessy | 64 | Head | Carpenter | Hungary |
| 64 | Barbara Turcessy | 46 | Wife | — | Hungary |
| 65 | William Turcessy | 19 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Jack Baumgarten | 23 | Head | Office Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Alma Baumgarten | 21 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Thomas Tulaly | 5 | Step-son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Jack Baumgarten | 0 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | William Wienand | 53 | Head | Painter | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Lottie Wienand | 45 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Veith | 71 | Mother-in-law | — | Germany |
| 73 | Max Egbert | 48 | Lodger | Elevator Helper | Germany |
| 74 | Alfonse Illicon | 59 | Head | Carpenter | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Grace Illicon | 56 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 76 | Elizabeth Illicon | 20 | Daughter | Saleslady | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Angelene Illicon | 18 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Jesse Record | 29 | Son-in-law | Shipper | Kentucky |
| 79 | Kathleen Record | 23 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Nedra Record | 2 | Granddaughter | — | Pennsylvania |
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)