Deaths recorded in 1940
2,819 records.
| Name | Born | Died | Age | Last residence | SSN issued |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherman Holt | March 2, 1903 | January 1940 | 36 | — | Georgia |
| Ernext Morrison | December 26, 1893 | January 1940 | 46 | — | Georgia |
| Archie Grooms | October 1898 | January 1940 | 41 | — | Florida |
| Howard Jones | June 7, 1898 | January 1940 | 41 | — | Florida |
| William Jones | July 9, 1899 | January 1940 | 40 | — | Florida |
| Buster Stevenson | December 7, 1901 | January 1940 | 38 | — | Florida |
| Herbert Edwards | November 11, 1909 | January 1940 | 30 | — | Florida |
| Louis Tieman | June 21, 1896 | January 1940 | 43 | — | Ohio |
| Luke Staley | August 1, 1906 | January 1940 | 33 | — | Ohio |
| Fred Fields | June 17, 1905 | January 1940 | 34 | — | Ohio |
| Isham Embry | November 9, 1911 | January 1940 | 28 | — | Ohio |
| Edward Burtanger | June 23, 1900 | January 1940 | 39 | — | Ohio |
| Frank Burdecki | March 25, 1889 | January 1940 | 50 | — | Ohio |
| James Fitzgerald | October 15, 1911 | January 1940 | 28 | — | Ohio |
| James Sullivan | August 4, 1865 | January 1940 | 74 | — | Ohio |
| William Lee | October 28, 1893 | January 1940 | 46 | — | Ohio |
| Charles Hill | May 10, 1876 | January 1940 | 63 | — | Ohio |
| John Myers | October 3, 1901 | January 1940 | 38 | — | Ohio |
| Montie Keeton | February 19, 1911 | January 1940 | 28 | — | Ohio |
| Arthur Kirkbride | January 6, 1894 | January 1940 | 46 | — | Ohio |
| George Cocke | January 1, 1840 | January 1940 | 100 | — | Ohio |
| James Kantsis | May 10, 1897 | January 1940 | 42 | — | Ohio |
| Veston Meece | June 15, 1914 | January 1940 | 25 | — | Ohio |
| Charles Snodgrass | January 16, 1906 | January 1940 | 34 | — | Ohio |
| Anthony Backur | November 8, 1879 | January 1940 | 60 | — | Ohio |
| Ernest Trautwein | November 19, 1903 | January 1940 | 36 | — | Ohio |
| Joseph Anania | March 11, 1903 | January 1940 | 36 | — | Ohio |
| Floyd Stone | November 2, 1903 | January 1940 | 36 | — | Indiana |
| Fred Gard | February 7, 1909 | January 1940 | 30 | — | Indiana |
| James Thompson | unknown | January 1940 | — | — | Indiana |
| Jacob Fullilove | April 16, 1895 | January 1940 | 44 | — | Indiana |
| Churchill Ford | June 30, 1893 | January 1940 | 46 | — | Indiana |
| Harold Chaney | April 5, 1908 | January 1940 | 31 | — | Indiana |
| William Stiers | July 6, 1872 | January 1940 | 67 | — | Indiana |
| Michael Miller | May 5, 1903 | January 1940 | 36 | — | Indiana |
| Edward Pieske Jr | June 24, 1903 | January 1940 | 36 | — | Indiana |
| Charles Maletta | February 5, 1895 | January 1940 | 44 | — | Indiana |
| William Korn | January 25, 1904 | January 1940 | 36 | — | Illinois |
| Frances Thomas | June 9, 1878 | January 1940 | 61 | — | Illinois |
| William Vezzetti | November 14, 1907 | January 1940 | 32 | — | Illinois |
| Vincent Lubersky | unknown | January 1940 | — | — | Illinois |
| Joseph Prusinski | March 19, 1896 | January 1940 | 43 | — | Illinois |
| Charles Meriwether | July 21, 1892 | January 1940 | 47 | — | Illinois |
| William Johns | unknown | January 1940 | — | — | Illinois |
| Frank Rosky | March 21, 1886 | January 1940 | 53 | — | Illinois |
| Carl Wunnecke | May 11, 1911 | January 1940 | 28 | — | Illinois |
| Emory Lebo | unknown | January 1940 | — | — | Illinois |
| Lucian Cutrell | October 20, 1902 | January 1940 | 37 | — | Illinois |
| Willie Spence | December 24, 1905 | January 1940 | 34 | — | Illinois |
| Raymond Harrison | August 1, 1877 | January 1940 | 62 | — | Illinois |
| Charles Lee | September 27, 1826 | January 1940 | 113 | — | Illinois |
| Charles Wallace | March 9, 1915 | January 1940 | 24 | — | Illinois |
| Leo Kervin | December 11, 1903 | January 1940 | 36 | — | Michigan |
| A Tietsort | unknown | January 1940 | — | — | Michigan |
| George Brewer | August 14, 1899 | January 1940 | 40 | — | Michigan |
| Vivian Leach | February 9, 1905 | January 1940 | 34 | — | Michigan |
| Charles Hornik | April 19, 1881 | January 1940 | 58 | — | Michigan |
| Ezra Simpson | July 28, 1895 | January 1940 | 44 | — | Michigan |
| Robert Hidey | December 14, 1884 | January 1940 | 55 | — | Michigan |
| Morgan Dalton | January 8, 1873 | January 1940 | 67 | — | Michigan |
| Roy Teahen | July 11, 1903 | January 1940 | 36 | — | Michigan |
| John Buechel | August 7, 1889 | January 1940 | 50 | — | Wisconsin |
| James Stanley | August 20, 1900 | January 1940 | 39 | — | Wisconsin |
| Clarence Secard | unknown | January 1940 | — | — | Wisconsin |
| Herschell Bach | May 7, 1902 | January 1940 | 37 | — | Kentucky |
| Fred Stewart | February 21, 1910 | January 1940 | 29 | — | Kentucky |
| William Ellis | June 10, 1914 | January 1940 | 25 | — | Tennessee |
| Thomas Balthis | May 5, 1877 | January 1940 | 62 | — | Tennessee |
| Erion Clarette | July 16, 1907 | January 1940 | 32 | — | Tennessee |
| Joseph Morgan | February 7, 1903 | January 1940 | 36 | — | Tennessee |
| Ed Lewis | February 15, 1889 | January 1940 | 50 | — | Alabama |
| Howard Scoles | June 29, 1905 | January 1940 | 34 | — | Alabama |
| Johnnie Gaines | August 30, 1889 | January 1940 | 50 | — | Alabama |
| Willard Garner | December 24, 1914 | January 1940 | 25 | — | Alabama |
| John Harmon | January 4, 1901 | January 1940 | 39 | — | Alabama |
| Green Johnson | August 18, 1886 | January 1940 | 53 | — | Alabama |
| Joe Pardue | unknown | January 1940 | — | — | Alabama |
| Walter Hanna | November 15, 1879 | January 1940 | 60 | — | Alabama |
| Henry Richards | March 10, 1913 | January 1940 | 26 | — | Alabama |
| James Manasco | March 11, 1906 | January 1940 | 33 | — | Alabama |
| Drew Hackett | April 1916 | January 1940 | 23 | — | Alabama |
| Vardaman Hart | July 27, 1902 | January 1940 | 37 | — | Mississippi |
| Walter Wilkins | July 4, 1886 | January 1940 | 53 | — | Arkansas |
| Burt Finney | December 2, 1893 | January 1940 | 46 | — | Arkansas |
| John Sanders | August 2, 1905 | January 1940 | 34 | — | Arkansas |
| Love Franklin | January 2, 1912 | January 1940 | 28 | — | Arkansas |
| Ed Cross | December 8, 1888 | January 1940 | 51 | — | Arkansas |
| Fred Corley | January 5, 1909 | January 1940 | 31 | — | Louisiana |
| Maximo Gonzalez | June 23, 1900 | January 1940 | 39 | — | Louisiana |
| Merle Trafton | June 17, 1910 | January 1940 | 29 | — | Oklahoma |
| Julian Quesada | February 16, 1895 | January 1940 | 44 | — | Texas |
| Wallace Covington | August 16, 1900 | January 1940 | 39 | — | Texas |
| Charles Lovell | July 23, 1898 | January 1940 | 41 | — | Texas |
| Raymond Hanson | December 4, 1910 | January 1940 | 29 | — | Texas |
| Wesley Gustafson | November 1886 | January 1940 | 53 | — | Texas |
| Tom Angel | January 11, 1907 | January 1940 | 33 | — | Texas |
| Henry Behrens | November 14, 1876 | January 1940 | 63 | — | Texas |
| Clarence Cuzick | June 13, 1908 | January 1940 | 31 | — | Texas |
| William Wimberly | December 14, 1906 | January 1940 | 33 | — | Texas |
| Eldred Newton | February 25, 1909 | January 1940 | 30 | — | Minnesota |