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John Carr — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Lake-County, Indiana

Our Model Tree links this John Carr across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lake-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 23 b. ~1917 Male Son Born: Illinois Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationLake-County, Indiana
SurnameCarr
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age23
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIllinois
1935 Residence (City)East Chicago
1935 Residence (County)Lake
Additional Details
OccupationMaintenance
IndustryY. S. Tube
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)1600
Highest GradeH-2
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateIllinois
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)illinois
OccupationMaintenance
Township / WardEast Chicago
Est. Birth Year~1917

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
Irene Carr Daughter — 10 ~1930
Mary Carr Daughter — 13 ~1927
Catherine Carr Daughter — 20 ~1920
Mildred Carr Daughter — 24 ~1916
Michael Carr Head — 53 ~1887
John Carr Son — 23 ~1917
Frank Carr Son — 16 ~1924
George Carr Son — 18 ~1922
Thomas Carr Son — 22 ~1918
Catherine Carr Spouse — 53 ~1887

Census Appearances

1930
Lake, Indiana
Son, age 14
Lake, Indiana · implied b. ~1916 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Carr
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Croatia
Mother's Birthplace Croatia
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1940
Lake-County, Indiana
Son, age 23
Lake-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1917 — 10 household members
Surname Carr
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
1935 Residence (City) East Chicago
1935 Residence (County) Lake
Occupation Maintenance
Industry Y. S. Tube
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 1600
Highest Grade H-2
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois

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 Carr across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Carr
Son · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Indiana
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Sibling
Mildred Carr
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Catherine Carr
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Irene Carr
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Carr
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frank Carr
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Carr
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Carr
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
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 — Lake-County, Indiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01066-00325)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Helen Victor 24 Daughter No Indiana
2 Robert Victor 1 Son No Indiana
3 Elizabeth Szabo 84 Mother No Hungary
4 Stephen Greslin 53 Head Laborer Yugoslavia
5 Eva Greslin 52 Wife No Yugoslavia
6 Alexander Greslin 27 Son Laborer Indiana
7 Michael Carr 53 Head Machinist Austria
8 Catherine Carr 53 Wife No Austria
9 Mildred Carr 24 Daughter Nurse Illinois
10 John Carr THIS PERSON 23 Son Maintenance Illinois
11 Thomas Carr 22 Son Welder Indiana
12 Catherine Carr 20 Daughter No Indiana
13 George Carr 18 Son No Indiana
14 Frank Carr 16 Son No Indiana
15 Mary Carr 13 Daughter No Indiana
16 Irene Carr 10 Daughter No Indiana
17 Michael Wotahico 63 Head No Hungary
18 Anne Wotahico 62 Wife No Hungary
19 Michael Wotahico 27 Son Laborer Indiana
20 Margaret Wotahico 25 Daughter No Illinois
21 Joseph Wotahico 35 Head Laborer Hungary
22 Rose Wotahico 28 Wife No Hungary
23 Joseph Wotahico 9 Son No Indiana
24 Robert Wotahico 2 Son No Indiana
25 Alexander Wotahico 62 Father No Hungary
26 John Dineza 41 Head Laborer Hungary
27 Elizabeth Dineza 40 Wife No Hungary
28 Elizabeth Dineza 16 Daughter No Indiana
29 Frank Dineza 12 Son No Indiana
30 Joseph Lisczak 53 Head Janitor Poland
31 Mary Lisczak 53 Wife No Poland
32 Walter Lisczak 22 Son Laborer Ohio
33 Stanley Lisczak 20 Son Laborer Indiana
34 Frank Lisczak 18 Son No Indiana
35 Mary Lisczak 16 Daughter No Indiana
36 Stephen Lisczak 8 Son No Indiana
37 John Evans 26 Head Crane Operator Illinois
38 Rose Evans 22 Wife No Indiana
39 Patricia Evans 1 Daughter No Indiana
40 Esther Evans 12 Sister No Indiana

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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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