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Joseph Rogers — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Franklin-County, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this Joseph Rogers across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Franklin-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1924), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 16 b. ~1924 Male Son Born: Illinois Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationFranklin-County, Illinois
SurnameRogers
Given NameJoseph Calvin
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age16
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIllinois
1935 Residence (City)Benton City
1935 Residence (County)Franklin
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateIllinois
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)illinois
Township / WardBenton City
Est. Birth Year~1924

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 Joseph Age Birth yr
Virginia Rogers Daughter — 12 ~1928
Jerry Rogers Son — 30 ~1910
William Rogers Son — 28 ~1912
Thelma Rogers Son — 18 ~1922
Joseph Rogers Son — 16 ~1924
Edward Rogers Son — 21 ~1919
Polly Rogers Daughter — 7 ~1933
Ethel Rogers Head — 50 ~1890

Census Appearances

1930
Franklin, Illinois
Son, age 6
Franklin, Illinois · implied b. ~1924 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Rogers
Given Name Joseph C.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 6
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1940
Franklin-County, Illinois
Son, age 16
Franklin-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1924 — 8 household members
Surname Rogers
Given Name Joseph Calvin
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
1935 Residence (City) Benton City
1935 Residence (County) Franklin
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois

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 Joseph Rogers across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Joseph Rogers
Son · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · Illinois
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Sibling
Jerry Rogers
Sibling · 1940 · age 30
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Virginia Rogers
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Rogers
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Rogers
Sibling · 1940 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Polly Rogers
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thelma Rogers
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
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 — Franklin-County, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00803-00044)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Lillian A Irwin 37 Daughter Teacher Ohio
2 Ray Summers 42 Head Miner Illinois
3 Clara E Summers 39 Wife — Ohio
4 Helen Roberta Summers 17 Daughter — Illinois
5 Edith Faye Summers 14 Daughter — Illinois
6 Morris Rose Summers 7 Daughter — Illinois
7 Lillian Raye Summers 5 Daughter — Illinois
8 L. E. Shockley 70 Head — Illinois
9 Mary L Shockley 67 Wife — Missouri
10 Sarah Wertz 52 Head — Illinois
11 Mary E Wertz 17 Daughter — Illinois
12 Samuel Wertz 27 Son Laborer Illinois
13 Mary Wertz 24 Daughter-in-law — Illinois
14 Harry Wertz 6 Grandson — Illinois
15 James Wertz 4 Grandson — Illinois
16 Benjamin Davis 26 Head Miner Illinois
17 Paulina Davis 25 Wife — Wyoming
18 Wayne Allen Davis 2 Son — Illinois
19 Raymond Hife 62 Head Miner Illinois
20 Nellie Hife 55 Wife — Illinois
21 Martha E Basley 53 Head — Illinois
22 Augusta E Shelton 87 Head — Illinois
23 Fred Hirth 51 Son Laborer Illinois
24 Robert J Simpson 35 Head Trucking Illinois
25 Belva G Simpson 35 Wife — Illinois
26 Betty Joanne Simpson 13 Daughter — Illinois
27 Robert E Simpson 10 Son — Illinois
28 Russell Wayne Simpson 2 Son — Illinois
29 Haydon Owens 75 Head — Illinois
30 Alice Owens 65 Wife — Illinois
31 Ethel Rogers 50 Head — Illinois
32 Jerry Rogers 30 Son Mechanic Illinois
33 William Paul Rogers 28 Son Office Work Illinois
34 Edward Eugene Rogers 21 Son Laborer Illinois
35 Thelma Mae Rogers 18 Son Field Worker Illinois
36 Joseph Calvin Rogers THIS PERSON 16 Son — Illinois
37 Virginia Mae Rogers 12 Daughter — Illinois
38 Polly Ann Rogers 7 Daughter — Illinois
39 Henry E Davis 42 Head Miner Illinois
40 Pearl Davis 36 Wife — Illinois

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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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