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John Cleary — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Hall-County, Nebraska

Our Model Tree links this John Cleary across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hall-County, Nebraska (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Frank & Marie — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 7-person household.

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

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationHall-County, Nebraska
SurnameCleary
Given NameJohn F
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age23
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNebraska
1935 Residence (City)Grand Island City
1935 Residence (County)Hall
Additional Details
OccupationDirector
IndustryAthletics
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked24
Income (1939)700
Highest GradeC 3
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNebraska
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)nebraska
OccupationDirector
Township / WardGrand Island City
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
James Cleary Son — 25 ~1915
John Cleary Son — 23 ~1917
Ann Cleary Daughter — 12 ~1928
Josephine Kezor Other — 25 ~1915
Frank Cleary Head — 55 ~1885
Marie Cleary Spouse — 46 ~1894
Francis Cleary Son — 18 ~1922

Census Appearances

1920
Hall, Nebraska
Son, age 3
Hall, Nebraska · implied b. ~1917 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Cleary
Given Name John F.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Nebraska
Father's Birthplace Nebraska
Mother's Birthplace Nebraska
Birth State Nebraska
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) nebraska
1930
Hall, Nebraska
Son, age 13
Hall, Nebraska · implied b. ~1917 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Cleary
Given Name John F.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Nebraska
Father's Birthplace Nebraska
Mother's Birthplace Nebraska
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Nebraska
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) nebraska
1940
Hall-County, Nebraska
Son, age 23
Hall-County, Nebraska · implied b. ~1917 — 7 household members
Surname Cleary
Given Name John F
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Nebraska
1935 Residence (City) Grand Island City
1935 Residence (County) Hall
Occupation Director
Industry Athletics
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 24
Income (1939) 700
Highest Grade C 3
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Nebraska
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) nebraska

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.
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Our Model Tree links John Cleary across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Frank Cleary (~0.92 confidence) and mother Marie Cleary (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Frank Cleary
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Marie Cleary
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Cleary
Son · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Nebraska
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Sibling
Francis Cleary
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ann Cleary
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Cleary
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
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 — Hall-County, Nebraska Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02248-00705)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Edith Murphy 52 Wife — Nebraska
2 Robert Murphy 19 Son — Nebraska
3 Emma Reher 20 Maid Maid Nebraska
4 Earle Geo Johnson 52 Head Surgeon Nebraska
5 Laura M Johnson 48 Wife — Nebraska
6 Earle Geo Jr Johnson 22 Son — Nebraska
7 Beatrice E Johnson 20 Daughter — Nebraska
8 Lily Guenther 26 Servant Servant Nebraska
9 Ida S. Brotsky 46 Head Presser Nebraska
10 Mary Yoakum 63 Lodger — Illinois
11 Marie Yoakum 30 Lodger Teacher Nebraska
12 Harry E Cook 34 Head Biol Plant Supt Nebraska
13 Lucile Cook 31 Wife — Nebraska
14 Harriett Lou Cook 9 Daughter — Nebraska
15 William G Clayton 23 Head Proptr Owner Nebraska
16 Vee Louise Clayton 21 Wife — Nebraska
17 Frank J. Cleary 55 Head Official Nebraska
18 Marie A. Cleary 46 Wife — Nebraska
19 James T. Cleary 25 Son Lawyer Nebraska
20 John F Cleary THIS PERSON 23 Son Director Nebraska
21 Francis P Cleary 18 Son — Nebraska
22 Ann M. Cleary 12 Daughter — Nebraska
23 Josephine Kezor 25 Maid Maid Nebraska
24 Walter B Pepper 41 Head Asst Postmaster Nebraska
25 Fern Pepper 36 Wife — Nebraska
26 Janet Pepper 8 Daughter — Nebraska
27 William Pepper 5 Son — Nebraska
28 S. H. Rasey 36 Head Territory Mgr Wisconsin
29 Lillian Rasey 31 Wife — Indiana
30 David Alan Rasey 4 Son — Nebraska
31 W. N. White 70 Head Carpenter Missouri
32 Gertrude White 71 Wife — New York
33 Arthur Feirteil 41 Head Meat Cutter Iowa
34 Elsie Feirteil 34 Wife — So Dakota
35 Raymond Feirteil 15 Son — Sioux City
36 Fred Dahms 53 Head Tinsmith Nebraska
37 Katherine Dahms 51 Wife — Colorado
38 Robert Dahms 16 Son — Nebraska
39 William Langan 60 Brother in law Int Carman Nebraska
40 Gus Nelson 58 Head Electrician Sweden

Pedigree Summary

John + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 2 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)

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