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John Callahan — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Baltimore-County, Maryland

Our Model Tree links this John Callahan across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Baltimore-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1928), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 12 b. ~1928 Male Son Born: Maryland Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBaltimore-County, Maryland
SurnameCallahan
Given NameJohn
Relationship to Headson
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age12
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMaryland
1935 Residence (City)Edgemere
1935 Residence (County)Baltimore
Additional Details
Industry0
Highest GradeG 5
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMaryland
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)maryland
Township / WardEdgemere
Est. Birth Year~1928

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.

10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Patricia Callahan Daughter — 23 ~1917
Alma Callahan Daughter — 16 ~1924
Suzanne Callahan Daughter — 14 ~1926
Rose Callahan Daughter — 19 ~1921
Louis Callahan Head — 52 ~1888
Lula Warthen Other — 35 ~1905
Eugene Callahan Son — 12 ~1928
John Callahan Son — 12 ~1928
Louis Callahan Son — 21 ~1919
Anna Callahan Spouse — 45 ~1895

Census Appearances

1930
Baltimore, Maryland
Son, age 2
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1928 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Calahan
Given Name John F.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maryland
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland
1940
Baltimore-County, Maryland
Son, age 12
Baltimore-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1928 — 10 household members
Surname Callahan
Given Name John
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maryland
1935 Residence (City) Edgemere
1935 Residence (County) Baltimore
Industry 0
Highest Grade G 5
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland

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 John Callahan across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Callahan
Son · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Maryland
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Sibling
Eugene Callahan
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rose Callahan
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alma Callahan
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Suzanne Callahan
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Louis Callahan
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Patricia Callahan
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
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 — Baltimore-County, Maryland Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01507-00481)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Frank Bancunsky 12 son — Maryland
42 Irene Bancunsky 10 daughter — Maryland
43 Albert Bancunsky 7 son — Maryland
44 Louis H. Callahan 52 head Heater Boss New York
45 Anna Callahan 45 wife — Maryland
46 Patricia Callahan 23 daughter School Teacher Maryland
47 Louis Callahan 21 son Electrician Maryland
48 Rose Marie Callahan 19 daughter — Maryland
49 Alma Callahan 16 daughter — Maryland
50 Suzanne Callahan 14 daughter — Maryland
51 John Callahan THIS PERSON 12 son — Maryland
52 Eugene Callahan 12 son — Maryland
53 Lula Warthen 35 sister-in-law Tipper Maryland
54 George Summers 30 head Inspector New York
55 Meredith Summers 28 wife — Pennsylvania
56 Eugene Summers 10 son — West Virginia
57 Louella Summers 8 daughter — West Virginia
58 Geraldine Summers 6 daughter — Maryland
59 Harry Summers 4 son — Maryland
60 Edward Mc Lyman 33 head Combustion Engineer Maryland
61 Juanita Mc Lyman 30 wife — Mississippi
62 Jacqueline Mc Lyman 11 daughter — Maryland
63 Donald Mc Lyman 9 son — Maryland
64 Ruth Rector 22 lodger Waitress Pennsylvania
65 Elizabeth Bethany 43 head — Hungary
66 Gabriel Bethany 23 son Soil Checker West Virginia
67 Frank Bethany 22 son Millwright West Virginia
68 Elizabeth Bethany 19 daughter Waiter West Virginia
69 Joseph Bethany 18 son — New York
70 Alexander Bethany 16 son — Ohio
71 Margaret Bethany 13 daughter — Ohio
72 Wilbur Machen 28 head Burner Maryland
73 Elizabeth Machen 28 wife — Maryland
74 Francis Machen 5 son — Maryland
75 Wilma Machen 1 daughter — Maryland
76 Annie Burns 60 mother-in-law — Maryland
77 August Ludwig 49 head Labor Foreman Maryland
78 Addie Ludwig 48 wife — North Carolina
79 Margaret Ludwig 17 daughter — Maryland
80 Juanita Ludwig 8 daughter — Maryland

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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