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John Abbott — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this John Abbott across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cuyahoga-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Ross & Ross — first a head (b.~1908), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 32
b. ~1908
Male
Head
Born: Ohio
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cuyahoga-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Abbott |
| Given Name | John A |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cleveland |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cuyahoga |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | artist |
| Industry | newspaper |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1290 |
| Highest Grade | C 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Ohio |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Artist |
| Township / Ward | Cleveland |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grace Abbott | Spouse | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Margaret Abbott | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Betty Abbott | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| John Abbott | Head | — | 32 | ~1908 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cuyahoga, Ohio
Son, age 11
Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1909 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Abbott |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Italy |
| Mother's Birthplace | Italy |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Cuyahoga, Ohio
Son, age 22
Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1908 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Abbott |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Italy |
| Mother's Birthplace | Italy |
| Occupation | Furnaceman |
| Industry | Foundry |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
Head, age 32
Cuyahoga-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1908 — 4 household members
| Surname | Abbott |
| Given Name | John A |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cleveland |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cuyahoga |
| Occupation | artist |
| Industry | newspaper |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1290 |
| Highest Grade | C 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Ohio |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 John Abbott across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Ross Abbott (~0.92 confidence) and father Ross Abbott (~0.92 confidence) and mother Marie Abbott (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Abbott (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Ross Abbott
b. ~1859
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Ross Abbott
b. ~1863
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Marie Abbott
b. ~1865
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Abbott
b. ~1865
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Abbott
Head · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · 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 — Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03212-00529)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Kolasky Anton Hristak | 48 | brother | Truck Driver | Ohio |
| 42 | Alvin B Blaha | 49 | head | Carpenter | Ohio |
| 43 | Bertha Blaha | 46 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 44 | Alberta Blaha | 19 | daughter | New Worker | Ohio |
| 45 | Carlton Blaha | 14 | son | — | Ohio |
| 46 | Marcella Shaw | 43 | head | — | Illinois |
| 47 | Marcella Shaw | 16 | daughter | Addressograph | Illinois |
| 48 | William J Stanton | 45 | head | Maintenance | Ohio |
| 49 | Elizabeth Stanton | 41 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | William J Jr Stanton | 21 | son | Elevator Operator | Ohio |
| 51 | Eleanor Stanton | 15 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 52 | Adolph Fuchs | 58 | head | Broker | Austria |
| 53 | Theresa Fuchs | 53 | wife | — | Austria |
| 54 | John A Abbott THIS PERSON | 32 | head | Artist | Ohio |
| 55 | Grace E Abbott | 31 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 56 | Betty Lee Abbott | 2 | daughter | 0 | Ohio |
| 57 | Margaret Ann Abbott | 1 | daughter | 0 | Ohio |
| 58 | Hans Pimaner | 42 | head | Machinist | Ohio |
| 59 | Florence Pimaner | 41 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 60 | Jeanne Pimaner | 20 | daughter | Assistant Bookkeeper | Ohio |
| 61 | Elaine Pimaner | 14 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 62 | Frank Reppien | 58 | head | Grinder | Germany |
| 63 | Bertha Reppien | 45 | wife | Maid | Ohio |
| 64 | Charles Reppien | 22 | son | New Worker | Ohio |
| 65 | Eleanore Reppien | 21 | daughter | New Worker | Ohio |
| 66 | Louis Bonness | 52 | head | Foreman | Ohio |
| 67 | Minnie Bonness | 55 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 68 | Louis Emerick | 46 | head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Mary A Emerick | 41 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 70 | Mary A Emerick | 18 | daughter | Clerk | Ohio |
| 71 | Agnes Emerick | 16 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 72 | Patricia Emerick | 13 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 73 | Margaret Mccann | 43 | sister | Seamstress | Ohio |
| 74 | Margaret Mccann | 17 | niece | — | Ohio |
| 75 | Bela Habershaum | 58 | head | Baker | Austria Hungary |
| 76 | Bertha Habershaum | 60 | wife | — | Austria Hungary |
| 77 | Albert Habershaum | 25 | son | Helper | Ohio |
| 78 | Herman Habershaum | 19 | son | New Worker | Ohio |
| 79 | Carl Wherley | 30 | head | Carpenter | Ohio |
| 80 | Ethel Wherley | 27 | wife | — | Ohio |
Pedigree Summary
John
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)