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John Brewer — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Iron-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this John Brewer across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Iron-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1890), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1890
Male
Head
Born: Missouri
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Iron-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Brewer |
| Given Name | John H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Union Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Iron |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Road project |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 20 |
| Income (1939) | 319 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Union Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1890 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rollan Brewer | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Odie Brewer | Son | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| William Brewer | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| John Brewer | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| James Brewer | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Hazel Brewer | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Virginia Brewer | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Nim Brewer | Other | — | 75 | ~1865 |
| Gettie Brewer | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
Census Appearances
1930
Reynolds, Missouri
Head, age 40
Reynolds, Missouri · implied b. ~1890 — 7 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Brewer |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Lumber Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Iron-County, Missouri
Head, age 50
Iron-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1890 — 9 household members
| Surname | Brewer |
| Given Name | John H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Union Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Iron |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Road project |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 20 |
| Income (1939) | 319 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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Our Model Tree links John Brewer across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Brewer
Head · 1940 · age 50 · b. ~1890 · Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Iron-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Iron-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02113-00876)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert L. Lewis | 72 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 2 | Edma M. Lewis | 67 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 3 | Carl E. Brown | 36 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 4 | Clara B. Brown | 31 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 5 | Carl A. Brown | 11 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 6 | James H. Brown | 9 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 7 | Billy R. Brown | 7 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 8 | Byron Brown | 4 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 9 | Evelyn Zoe Brown | 2 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 10 | John H. Brewer THIS PERSON | 50 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 11 | Virginia Brewer | 47 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 12 | Odie Brewer | 27 | Son | Farmer | Missouri |
| 13 | William O. Brewer | 19 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 14 | James Oat Brewer | 18 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 15 | Gettie Brewer | 13 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 16 | Rollan C. Brewer | 10 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 17 | Hazel E. Brewer | 7 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 18 | Nim H. Brewer | 75 | Father | — | Missouri |
| 19 | Andrew J. Brewer | 40 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 20 | Edna M. Brewer | 37 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 21 | Lois Mae Brewer | 16 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 22 | Joy Lou Brewer | 8 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 23 | Chas Ray Brewer | 7 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 24 | Sam Stevens | 65 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 25 | Alice Stevens | 62 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 26 | Samuel Young | 12 | Grandson | — | Missouri |
| 27 | John R. Rayfield | 56 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 28 | Mack Rayfield | 17 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 29 | Robert D. Rayfield | 15 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 30 | Elmer P. Rayfield | 12 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 31 | John W. Rayfield | 11 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 32 | E. J. Rayfield | 8 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 33 | Franklin D. Rayfield | 6 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 34 | Chas H. Inman | 50 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 35 | Rachel J. Inman | 79 | Mother | — | Missouri |
| 36 | Chas E. Fisher | 15 | Nephew | New Worker | Missouri |
| 37 | Lucian O. Kelly | 47 | Head | Crusher Foreman | Missouri |
| 38 | Annie W. Kelly | 42 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 39 | Virgil L. Kelly | 25 | Son | Truck Driver | Missouri |
| 40 | James L. Kelly | 18 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
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)