John Connell — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Woodbury-County, Iowa

Our Model Tree links this John Connell across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Woodbury-County, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1892), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 48 b. ~1892 Male Head Born: Kentucky Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Woodbury-County, Iowa
Surname	Connell
Given Name	John H.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	48
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Kentucky
1935 Residence (City)	Sioux City
1935 Residence (County)	Woodbury
Additional Details
Occupation	Laborer
Industry	WPA
Class of Worker	GW
Hours Worked	48
Income (1939)	550
Highest Grade	Hs 4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Kentucky
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	kentucky
Occupation	Laborer
Township / Ward	Sioux City
Est. Birth Year	~1892

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to John	Age	Birth yr
Alberta Connell	Daughter	—	12	~1928
Marguerite Connell	Daughter	—	18	~1922
John Connell	Head	—	48	~1892
Lucile Connell	Daughter	—	17	~1923

Census Appearances

1920

Plymouth, Iowa

Head, age 26

Plymouth, Iowa · implied b. ~1894 — 2 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Connell
Given Name	John A
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	26
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Kentucky
Father's Birthplace	Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace	Kentucky
Occupation	Laborer
Industry	Farm
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth State	Kentucky
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	kentucky

1930

Woodbury, Iowa

Head, age 36

Woodbury, Iowa · implied b. ~1894 — 6 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Connell
Given Name	John A
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	36
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Kentucky
Age at First Marriage	24
Father's Birthplace	Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace	Kentucky
Occupation	Laborer
Industry	Street Repair
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Home Value / Rent	25.00
Radio Set	R
Birth State	Kentucky
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	kentucky

1940

Woodbury-County, Iowa

Head, age 48

Woodbury-County, Iowa · implied b. ~1892 — 4 household members

Surname	Connell
Given Name	John H.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	48
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Kentucky
1935 Residence (City)	Sioux City
1935 Residence (County)	Woodbury
Occupation	Laborer
Industry	WPA
Class of Worker	GW
Hours Worked	48
Income (1939)	550
Highest Grade	Hs 4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Kentucky
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	kentucky

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John Connell

Head · 1940 · age 48 · b. ~1892 · Iowa

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Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01216-00045)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Opal Hodgin	25	Wife	—	Iowa
2	Stanley J. Withers	49	Lodger	—	Iowa
3	Charles H. White	25	Lodger	Laborer	Iowa
4	Arline Ragan	18	Roomer	Recreation	Iowa
5	Lester Zessinger	33	Roomer	Worker	Iowa
6	John H. Connell THIS PERSON	48	Head	Laborer	Kentucky
7	Marguerite Connell	18	Daughter	Presser	Iowa
8	Lucile Connell	17	Daughter	—	Iowa
9	Alberta Connell	12	Daughter	—	Iowa
10	Andrew H. Genereux	53	Head	Salesman	Iowa
11	Floy Genereux	48	Wife	—	Iowa
12	John W. Donnell	49	Head	Laborer	Nebraska
13	Cecil Donnell	58	Wife	—	Iowa
14	Matilda Clift	74	Head	—	Ohio
15	Ira D. Mills	80	Head	—	Iowa
16	Dell Mills	62	Wife	Manager	Nebraska
17	Henry Christensen	41	Head	Barber	Iowa
18	Meloda Christensen	29	Wife	—	Kansas
19	Lloyd Meanes	24	Head	Butcher	Iowa
20	Vera Meanes	23	Wife	Cash	Iowa
21	Ben Wilks	46	Head	Salesman	Texas
22	Martha Wilks	45	Wife	—	Kansas
23	John Baseler	28	Son	Machinist	Kansas
24	Ethel Triemty	19	Head	Waitress	Nebraska
25	Angeline Jones	21	Partner	Bookkeeper	Iowa
26	Paul Baran	22	Head	Salesman	Nebraska
27	Sally Baran	20	Wife	—	Nebraska
28	Mary K. Baran	1	Daughter	0	Iowa
29	James F. Darley	52	Head	Buyer	Indiana
30	Annie Darley	43	Wife	—	Iowa
31	Marcus Rasmussen	38	Brother-in-law	Traffic Op.	Iowa
32	Leonard Kubiatowicz	34	Head	Salesman	Minnesota
33	Florence Kubiatowicz	29	Wife	—	Minnesota
34	Jenupa Browning	57	Head	Millinery Shop	Kentucky
35	Michael Kerckhove	46	Head	Owner	Iowa
36	Marion Kerckhove	34	Wife	—	Iowa
37	Nele M. Morse	59	Head	Teacher	Iowa
38	Mary A. Lord	55	Partner	Teacher	Michigan
39	Fred R. Whulack	44	Head	Engineer	Illinois
40	Maud Whulack	43	Wife	—	Iowa

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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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