John Williamson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cuyahoga-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this John Williamson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cuyahoga-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1871), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 69 b. ~1871 Male Head Born: England Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
Surname	Williamson
Given Name	John T.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	69
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	England
1935 Residence (City)	Cleveland City
1935 Residence (County)	Cuyahoga
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Additional Details
Occupation	Gardner
Industry	Market gardens
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	50
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No 6
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth Country	England
Birthplace (normalized)	england
Occupation	Gardner
Township / Ward	Cleveland City
Est. Birth Year	~1871

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 Williamson	Head	—	69	~1871
Paul Williamson	Other	—	13	~1927
Paul Williamson	Son	—	38	~1902
Flossie Williamson	Spouse	—	59	~1881

Census Appearances

1920

Cuyahoga, Ohio

Other, age 45

Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1875 — 7 household members

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XGBoost Household

Surname	Williamson
Given Name	John E.
Relationship to Head	Lodger
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	45
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	England
Year of Immigration	1880
Naturalization Status	First papers filed
Father's Birthplace	England
Mother's Birthplace	England
Occupation	Printer
Industry	Newspaper
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Mother Tongue	English
Birth Country	England
Birthplace (normalized)	england

1930

Cuyahoga, Ohio

Head, age 59

Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1871 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Williamson
Given Name	John
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	59
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	England
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Year of Immigration	1888
Age at First Marriage	29
Father's Birthplace	England
Mother's Birthplace	England
Occupation	Gardener
Industry	Greenhouse
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Mother Tongue	English
Home Owned/Rented	R
Home Value / Rent	25
Radio Set	R
Veteran	No
Birth Country	England
Birthplace (normalized)	england

1940

Cuyahoga-County, Ohio

Head, age 69

Cuyahoga-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1871 — 4 household members

Surname	Williamson
Given Name	John T.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	69
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	England
1935 Residence (City)	Cleveland City
1935 Residence (County)	Cuyahoga
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Occupation	Gardner
Industry	Market gardens
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	50
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No 6
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth Country	England
Birthplace (normalized)	england

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John Williamson

Head · 1940 · age 69 · b. ~1871 · Ohio

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Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03239-00328)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	John Volanin	59	Lodger	Maintenance	Poland
2	Gerald Kirkpatrick	27	Head	Welder	Illinois
3	Jeanette Kirkpatrick	28	Wife	—	Massachusetts
4	Daniel Kirkpatrick	7	Son	—	Ohio
5	Thomas Kirkpatrick	2	Son	—	Ohio
6	Stanley Jeffery	32	Brother in L	Cement Finisher	Massachusetts
7	—	None	—	—	—
8	Hugh Byerly	35	Head	Salesman	Kentucky
9	Lottie Byerly	38	Wife	Seamstress	Ohio
10	Regina Real	14	Stepdaughter	—	Ohio
11	Lois Real	12	Stepdaughter	—	Ohio
12	Adolph Frantz	67	Head	Car Inspector	Hungary
13	Anna Frantz	66	Wife	—	Germany
14	Adeline Frantz	29	Daughter	Telephone Operator	Ohio
15	Andrew Frantz	33	Head	Salesman	Ohio
16	Winifred Frantz	30	Wife	—	Ohio
17	Alice Frantz	9	Daughter	—	Ohio
18	Andrew Frantz	8	Son	—	Ohio
19	Charles Koster	39	Head	Truck Driver	Ohio
20	Ann Koster	31	Wife	—	Ohio
21	Charles Jr. Koster	9	Son	—	Ohio
22	Boyd Kuehner	49	Head	Night Watch.	Alabama
23	Esther Kuehner	50	Wife	—	Ohio
24	William Hill	40	Head	Machinist	New Jersey
25	Margaret Hill	41	Wife	—	New Jersey
26	William Hill	18	Son	Machinist Helper	Ohio
27	Robert Hill	17	Son	—	Ohio
28	Albert Hill	15	Son	—	Ohio
29	Mildred Hill	13	Daughter	—	Ohio
30	Kenneth Hill	11	Son	—	Ohio
31	Andrew Schnabel	30	Head	Laboratory Assistant	Ohio
32	Marcella Schnabel	26	Wife	—	Ohio
33	John T. Williamson THIS PERSON	69	Head	Gardner	England
34	Flossie Williamson	59	Wife	—	Ohio
35	Paul W. Williamson	38	Son	Stationary Fireman	Ohio
36	Paul Jr. Williamson	13	Grandson	—	Ohio
37	Frank R. Miller	47	Head	Carpenter	Ohio
38	Edith Miller	37	Wife	—	Ohio
39	Robert Miller	14	Son	—	Ohio
40	Laurel Miller	23	Sister	Misc Work	Ohio

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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.

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