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John Bauer — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Scotts-Bluff-County, Nebraska
Our Model Tree links this John Bauer across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Scotts-Bluff-County, Nebraska (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1893), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 47
b. ~1893
Male
Head
Born: Russia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Scotts-Bluff-County, Nebraska |
| Surname | Bauer |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mitchell Precinct |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Scottsbluff |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 70 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Mitchell Precinct |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1893 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Bauer | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Marian Bauer | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Leona Bauer | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Elaine Bauer | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| John Bauer | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Hillard Moderow | Other | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Richard Bauer | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Wilbert Bauer | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Donald Bauer | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Robert Bauer | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Amila Bauer | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1930
Scotts Bluff, …
Head, age 33
Scotts Bluff, Nebraska · implied b. ~1897 — 8 household members
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Household
| Surname | Bauer |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1913 |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Russia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Russia |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | German |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 12 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
1940
Scotts-Bluff-County, Nebraska
Head, age 47
Scotts-Bluff-County, Nebraska · implied b. ~1893 — 11 household members
| Surname | Bauer |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Russia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mitchell Precinct |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Scottsbluff |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 70 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth Country | Russia |
| Birthplace (normalized) | russia |
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John Bauer
Head · 1940 · age 47 · b. ~1893 · Nebraska
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1940 US Federal Census — Scotts-Bluff-County, Nebraska
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1940 US Federal Census — Scotts-Bluff-County, Nebraska
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40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02264-00498)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Julia Reinaldo | 31 | Wife | Housework | Colorado |
| 2 | Julia Reinaldo | 2 | daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 3 | Victor Alvarez | 37 | lodger | Beet Labors | Mexico |
| 4 | John Pina | 40 | lodger | Beet Labors | Mexico |
| 5 | John Bauer THIS PERSON | 47 | Head | Farmer | Russia |
| 6 | Amila Bauer | 40 | wife | Housework | Russia |
| 7 | Leona Bauer | 19 | daughter | Housework | Colorado |
| 8 | Helen Bauer | 14 | daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 9 | Wilbert Bauer | 12 | son | — | Nebraska |
| 10 | Marian Bauer | 10 | daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 11 | Donald Bauer | 8 | son | — | Nebraska |
| 12 | Elaine Bauer | 6 | daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 13 | Richard Bauer | 3 | son | — | Nebraska |
| 14 | Robert Bauer | 1 | son | — | Nebraska |
| 15 | Hillard Moderow | 17 | lodger | Farm Labor | Nebraska |
| 16 | Herman Helzer | 43 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 17 | Etta Helzer | 39 | wife | Housework | Nebr |
| 18 | Donald Helzer | 19 | son | — | Nebraska |
| 19 | Kenneth Helzer | 16 | son | — | Nebraska |
| 20 | Christine Helzer | 65 | mother | — | Russia |
| 21 | Pauline Helzer | 45 | sister | Housework | Nebraska |
| 22 | Walter Muth | 19 | lodger | Farm Labor | Nebraska |
| 23 | Ralph Morrison | 42 | Head | Farmer | Wyoming |
| 24 | Dorothy Morrison | 37 | wife | Housework | Nebraska |
| 25 | June Morrison | 15 | daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 26 | Joan Morrison | 11 | daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 27 | Jane Morrison | 7 | daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 28 | Janet Morrison | 3 | daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 29 | Amador Orozco | 59 | Head | Beet Labors | Mexico |
| 30 | Mary Orozco | 51 | wife | — | Nebraska |
| 31 | Lucy Orozco | 29 | daughter | Maid | Nebraska |
| 32 | Consuelo Orozco | 27 | daughter | New Worker | Nebraska |
| 33 | Anna Orozco | 26 | daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 34 | John Orozco | 21 | son | Beet Labor | Nebraska |
| 35 | Marcos Orozco | 18 | son | — | Nebraska |
| 36 | Manuel Orozco | 14 | son | — | Nebraska |
| 37 | H. R. Schmunk | 64 | Head | Farmer | Russia |
| 38 | Catherine Schmunk | 66 | wife | Housework | Russia |
| 39 | Harry Schmunk | 22 | Head | Farm Labor | Nebraska |
| 40 | Wilma Schmunk | 20 | wife | Housework | Nebraska |
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)