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John Walton — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Wyandot-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this John Walton across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wyandot-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1919 Male Son Born: Ohio Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWyandot-County, Ohio
SurnameWalton
Given NameJohn Jr.
Relationship to Headson
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)Upper Sandusky
1935 Residence (County)Wyandot
Additional Details
OccupationAttendant
IndustryGasoline Filling Station
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)520
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
OccupationAttendant
Township / WardUpper Sandusky
Est. Birth Year~1919

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
Isaac Walton Son — 14 ~1926
Ann Walton Daughter — 15 ~1925
Leta Walton Daughter — 4 ~1936
Anita Walton Daughter — 17 ~1923
John Walton Son — 21 ~1919
Justin Walton Son — 16 ~1924
Leta Walton Head — 42 ~1898
Marjorie Walton Daughter — 18 ~1922

Census Appearances

1930
Wyandot, Ohio
Son, age 11
Wyandot, Ohio · implied b. ~1919 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Walton
Given Name John L.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Wyandot-County, Ohio
Son, age 21
Wyandot-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1919 — 8 household members
Surname Walton
Given Name John Jr.
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) Upper Sandusky
1935 Residence (County) Wyandot
Occupation Attendant
Industry Gasoline Filling Station
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 520
Highest Grade H 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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 Walton across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Walton
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Ohio
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Sibling
Leta Walton
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Justin Walton
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Isaac Walton
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marjorie Walton
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anita Walton
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ann Walton
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
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 — Wyandot-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03172-00534)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Winona Hale 49 wife — Ohio
42 Richard Hale 5 son — Ohio
43 Carl F. Bentley 33 Head Plasterer Ohio
44 Vera Bentley 34 wife Telephone Operator Ohio
45 Myrtle Woessner 58 mother-in-law — Ohio
46 Rufus Blankenship 25 Head Section Hand W. Virginia
47 Rosemary Blankenship 19 wife — Ohio
48 Dixie Lee Blankenship 2 daughter — Ohio
49 Theodore L. Blair 52 Head — Ohio
50 Roma Blair 42 wife — Ohio
51 Mary Louise Blair 18 daughter — Ohio
52 Dale Blair 16 son — Ohio
53 Charles M. Cress 71 Head Bldg. Contractor Pennsylvania
54 Flora E. Cress 63 wife Manager Or Operator Ohio
55 Leta Walton 42 Head — Ohio
56 John Jr. Walton THIS PERSON 21 son Attendant Ohio
57 Marjorie Walton 18 daughter Assembler Ohio
58 Anita Mae Walton 17 daughter — Ohio
59 Justin Walton 16 son Baker'S Helper Ohio
60 Ann Walton 15 daughter — Ohio
61 Isaac Walton 14 son — Ohio
62 Leta Arlene Walton 4 daughter — Ohio
63 Melvin J. Temple 56 Head Minister Indiana
64 Ida Temple 52 wife — Ohio
65 Vida Temple 22 daughter — Ohio
66 Roy B. Coleman 60 Head Minister Ohio
67 Vesper M. Coleman 55 wife — Ohio
68 Mildred Coleman 19 daughter — Ohio
69 William Oelberg 76 Head — Ohio
70 Elizabeth Oelberg 74 wife — Ohio
71 Charles Kennedy 58 Head Nightwatchman Ohio
72 Rachel Kennedy 67 wife — Ohio
73 Maria Hill 71 sister-in-law — Ohio
74 John B. Powell 39 lodger — Ohio
75 Earl F. Mcclain 53 Head Real Estate Broker Ohio
76 Mary M. Mcclain 52 wife Bank Clerk Ohio
77 Robert M. Mcclain 17 son Usher Ohio
78 Laura Mcclain 14 daughter — Ohio
79 Charles S. Mcclain 10 son — Ohio
80 Victoria Mathews 76 mother-in-law — 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)

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