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John York — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Butler-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this John York across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Butler-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1902), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 38 b. ~1902 Male Head Born: Kentucky Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationButler-County, Ohio
SurnameYork
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age38
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceKentucky
1935 Residence (City)Hamilton City
1935 Residence (County)Butler
Additional Details
OccupationWheel Inspector
IndustryAuto Parts
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked32
Income (1939)675
Highest GradeNo 7
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateKentucky
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kentucky
OccupationWheel Inspector
Township / WardHamilton City
Est. Birth Year~1902

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
Blanche York Spouse — 36 ~1904
John York Head — 38 ~1902
Elaine York Daughter — 17 ~1923

Census Appearances

1920
Butler, Ohio
Other, age 19
Butler, Ohio · implied b. ~1901 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname York
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Boarder
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1930
Butler, Ohio
Head, age 28
Butler, Ohio · implied b. ~1902 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname York
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 28
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kentucky
Age at First Marriage 20
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Occupation Inspector
Industry Auto plant
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 20.00
Veteran No
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1940
Butler-County, Ohio
Head, age 38
Butler-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1902 — 3 household members
Surname York
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 38
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kentucky
1935 Residence (City) Hamilton City
1935 Residence (County) Butler
Occupation Wheel Inspector
Industry Auto Parts
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 32
Income (1939) 675
Highest Grade No 7
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky

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.
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Our Model Tree links John York across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John York
Head · 1940 · age 38 · b. ~1902 · Ohio
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Butler-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03032-00161)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Ernest Coe 44 Head Tool Grinder Kentucky
2 Arline Coe 38 Wife — Pennsylvania
3 James Coe 15 Son — Pennsylvania
4 Marilyn Coe 6 Daughter — Pennsylvania
5 Fredrick Coe 26 Nephew Tool Room Kentucky
6 Frank Hall 59 Head — Ohio
7 Rose Hall 82 Mother — Indiana
8 Chester A. Robinson 25 Head Operator Kentucky
9 Elsie Robinson 25 Wife — Kentucky
10 Ben Rice 53 Head Box Maker Kentucky
11 Cynthia Rice 51 Wife — Kentucky
12 Gordon Couch 43 Head Painter Kentucky
13 Alpha Couch 38 Wife — Kentucky
14 Sterling Couch 17 Son — Ohio
15 Billie Couch 9 Son — Ohio
16 John York THIS PERSON 38 Head Wheel Inspector Kentucky
17 Blanche York 36 Wife — Kentucky
18 Elaine York 17 Daughter — Ohio
19 William Howard 44 Head Paper Cutter Setter Kentucky
20 Rosella Howard 27 Wife — Ohio
21 Barbara A. Howard 4 Daughter — Ohio
22 Ilarie Chapman 59 In Law — Kentucky
23 Jesse Newberry 37 Head Rail Mach Operator Kentucky
24 Ona Newberry 33 Wife — Kentucky
25 Douglas T. Newberry 14 Son — Ohio
26 Colleen Newberry 9 Daughter — Ohio
27 Shirley M. Newberry 8 Daughter — Ohio
28 Ruby Newberry 5 Daughter — Ohio
29 Richard L. Newberry 3 Son — Ohio
30 Eugene M. Newberry 2 Son — Ohio
31 James C. Seaton 51 Head Laborer Tennessee
32 Flora Seaton 51 Wife — Tennessee
33 Leola Seaton 13 Daughter — Tennessee
34 Chester Farmer 42 Head Laborer Kentucky
35 Nalla Farmer 25 Wife — Kentucky
36 Gene Farmer 10 Son — Ohio
37 Charles Smith 28 Head Sock Maker Indiana
38 Alona Smith 27 Wife — Georgia
39 Jack C. Smith 5 Son — Ohio
40 Gene B. Smith 3 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)

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