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Joseph Patterson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Greene-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Joseph Patterson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Greene-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1928), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Greene-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Patterson |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Center Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Greene |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Center Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Joseph | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peggy Patterson | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Charles Patterson | Head | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Iline Patterson | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Joseph Patterson | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Lana Patterson | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1930
Greene, Pennsylvania
Son, age 3
Greene, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1927 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Patterson |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Greene-County, Pennsylvania
Son, age 12
Greene-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1928 — 5 household members
| Surname | Patterson |
| Given Name | Joseph |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Center Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Greene |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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.
Our Model Tree links Joseph Patterson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Joseph Patterson
Son · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Iline Patterson
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Peggy Patterson
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
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 — Greene-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Greene-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03512-00074)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Irey Patterson | 70 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Marie Patterson | 42 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Aldine Patterson | 33 | Daughter | Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Frank Patterson | 30 | Son | Farm Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Charles Patterson | 37 | Head | Farm Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Lana Patterson | 35 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Joseph Patterson THIS PERSON | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Iline C. Patterson | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Peggy Louise Patterson | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Jesse Cole | 62 | Head | Farm Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 51 | Emma Cole | 57 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Irvin Cole | 33 | Head | Machine Oper. | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Anna W. Cole | 29 | Wife | House Work | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Lawrence Cole | 36 | Head | Mechanic | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Irene Cole | 23 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Paul Maynard Cole | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Judson H. Condit | 63 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Fred Condit | 27 | Brother | Farm Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Bessie Condit | 24 | Sister-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Mary Judith Condit | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Charles H. Condit | 27 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Virginia Condit | 22 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Shirley Jane Condit | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Frank Nichols | 58 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Irene Nichols | 47 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Dale Patterson Nichols | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Earl L. Jones | 36 | Head | General Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Clarice Jones | 34 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Earl L. Jones | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Charles O. Jones | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Margaret K. Jones | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Carol R. Jones | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Mary Elizabeth Jones | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Richard C. Jones | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Helen Jones | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Albert T. Adamson | 66 | Head | Stillman | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Margaret Adamson | 60 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Russell Adamson | 40 | Son | Service Sta. Attendant | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | William Adamson | 34 | Son | Crane Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Robert Adamson | 24 | Son | Assistant Undertaker | 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)