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John Cleary — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cuyahoga-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this John Cleary across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cuyahoga-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1922), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 18 b. ~1922 Male Son Born: Ohio Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCuyahoga-County, Ohio
SurnameCleary
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age18
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)Lakewood City
1935 Residence (County)Cuyahoga
Additional Details
Occupation0
Highest GradeH-3
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
Occupation0
Township / WardLakewood City
Est. Birth Year~1922

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
John Cleary Son — 18 ~1922
James Cleary Head — 59 ~1881
Joseph Cleary Son — 13 ~1927
Mary Cleary Daughter — 24 ~1916
Eileen Cleary Daughter — 19 ~1921
Anne Cleary Daughter — 22 ~1918
Catherine Cleary Spouse — 56 ~1884
James Cleary Son — 27 ~1913

Census Appearances

1930
Cuyahoga, Ohio
Son, age 8
Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1922 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Cleary
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 8
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
Son, age 18
Cuyahoga-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1922 — 8 household members
Surname Cleary
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) Lakewood City
1935 Residence (County) Cuyahoga
Occupation 0
Highest Grade H-3
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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 Cleary across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Cleary
Son · 1940 · age 18 · b. ~1922 · Ohio
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Sibling
Joseph Cleary
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Cleary
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Cleary
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eileen Cleary
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anne Cleary
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
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 — Cuyahoga-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03054-00255)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Wilda E. Futhey 17 Daughter 0 Ohio
42 George R. Futhey 12 Son 0 Ohio
43 James E. Futhey 9 Son 0 Ohio
44 Sarah E. Futhey 69 Mother 0 Ohio
45 Carl L. Smilor 33 Head Driver Salesman Ohio
46 Helen Smilor 33 Wife 0 Eire
47 Arlene L. Smilor 12 Daughter 0 Ohio
48 Nancy E. Smilor 4 Daughter — Ohio
49 James Cleary 59 Head Head Clerk Ohio
50 Catherine Cleary 56 Wife 0 Ohio
51 James Jr. Cleary 27 Son Car Washer Ohio
52 Mary C. Cleary 24 Daughter Floor Worker Ohio
53 Anne M. Cleary 22 Daughter Saleslady Ohio
54 Eileen Cleary 19 Daughter Saleslady Ohio
55 John Cleary THIS PERSON 18 Son 0 Ohio
56 Joseph Cleary 13 Son 0 Ohio
57 Shelby C. Adkins 57 Head Railway Postal Clerk Illinois
58 Mabel L. Adkins 58 Wife 0 New York
59 Shelby C. Jr. Adkins 28 Son Structural Steel Worker New York
60 Emile L. Straubel 33 Head Chief Yeoman Michigan
61 Lucile H. Straubel 31 Wife 0 Wisconsin
62 Frank W. Straubel 7 Son 0 Maryland
63 Elizabeth V. Straubel 6 Daughter 0 Maryland
64 Gerald C. Straubel 1 Son — New York
65 Lucretia Hayes 63 Head 0 Ohio
66 William T. Hayes 39 Son Oiler Ohio
67 Donald J. Martens 33 Head Stationary Engineer Illinois
68 Alice M. Martens 29 Wife 0 Ohio
69 Alice M. Martens 5 Daughter — Ohio
70 J. C. Martens 71 Father 0 Michigan
71 Maurice Murphy 46 Head Salesman Ohio
72 Florence D. Murphy 47 Wife 0 Canada-English
73 Edmund A. Murphy 11 Son 0 Ohio
74 Elizabeth A. Murphy 9 Daughter 0 Ohio
75 Helen M. Murphy 5 Daughter 0 Ohio
76 Oliver J. Jewell 28 Head Asst Manager Ohio
77 Marguerite N. Jewell 32 Wife Typist Ohio
78 Gabriel C. Davis 43 Head Lumber Salesman Alabama
79 Gladys S. Davis 40 Wife 0 Georgia
80 Lois M. Davis 14 Daughter 0 Florida

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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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