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John Conner — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Michigan

Our Model Tree links this John Conner across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1886), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 54 b. ~1886 Male Head Born: Massachusetts Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWayne-County, Michigan
SurnameConner
Given NameJohn H.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age54
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMassachusetts
1935 Residence (City)Grosse Pointe Park village
1935 Residence (County)Wayne
Additional Details
OccupationSalesman
IndustryFoundry Company
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)300
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMassachusetts
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)massachusetts
OccupationSalesman
Township / WardGrosse Pointe Park Village
Est. Birth Year~1886

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
Constance Conner Daughter — 21 ~1919
James Conner Son — 11 ~1929
Emma Conner Spouse — 53 ~1887
John Conner Head — 54 ~1886

Census Appearances

1920
Wayne, Michigan
Head, age 33
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1887 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Connor
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 33
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Massachusetts
Occupation Repairman
Industry Auto Factory
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1930
Wayne, Michigan
Head, age 43
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1887
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
Surname Connor
Given Name John H.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 43
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Massachusetts
Age at First Marriage 35
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Representative
Industry Aluminum Foundry
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 75.00
Radio Set R
Veteran No
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Head, age 54
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1886 — 4 household members
Surname Conner
Given Name John H.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 54
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Massachusetts
1935 Residence (City) Grosse Pointe Park village
1935 Residence (County) Wayne
Occupation Salesman
Industry Foundry Company
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 300
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts

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Our Model Tree links John Conner across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Conner
Head · 1940 · age 54 · b. ~1886 · Michigan
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01829-00056)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Ben Conty 21 Nephew — Poland
2 Sam Davidson 59 Father in law — Rumania
3 William N. Gall 33 Head Lawyer Indiana
4 Mary E. Gall 28 Wife — Michigan
5 Charles P. Gall 3 Son — Michigan
6 Sidney Paskett 63 Head Embosser England
7 Lily Paskett 53 Wife — England
8 Joyce Paskett 22 Daughter — Canada
9 Philip Paskett 21 Son Apprentice Canada
10 Edward Reynolds 45 Head Research Engineer Michigan
11 Martha Reynolds 44 Wife — Indiana
12 Frank C. Stankrauff 67 Head Foreman Michigan
13 Elizabeth Stankrauff 67 Wife — Massachusetts
14 Hazel Stankrauff 39 Daughter Cashier Michigan
15 Karl Dr. Cutlip 35 Head Chiropodist Michigan
16 Eloise Cutlip 34 Wife — Ohio
17 Edward Cutlip 1 Son — Michigan
18 Harry Greene 33 Head Proprietor Illinois
19 Dorothy Greene 33 Wife Sales Clerk England
20 Joseph Jenner 32 Head Civil Engineer Nebraska
21 Lillian Jenner 54 Mother — New York
22 John H. Conner THIS PERSON 54 Head Salesman Massachusetts
23 Emma Conner 53 Wife — Massachusetts
24 Constance Conner 21 Daughter Clerical Michigan
25 James Conner 11 Son — Michigan
26 Minnie Hartman 62 Head — Michigan
27 Clarence Fisher 32 Son-in-law Plant Protection Man Nebraska
28 Bernice Fisher 33 Daughter Stenographer Michigan
29 Louis J. Pernut 33 Head Salesman Michigan
30 Dora Pernut 29 Wife — Canada
31 Betty E. Pernut 1 Daughter — Michigan
32 Sandra Pernut 0 Daughter — Michigan
33 Information Wrong None — — —
34 William O'Connor 33 Head Follow-Up Man Michigan
35 Eloie O'Connor 32 Wife — Michigan
36 William O'Connor 8 Son — Michigan
37 Patricia Ann O'Connor 4 Daughter — Michigan
38 Batta Newman 66 Head — Michigan
39 Martha Newman 62 Wife — Michigan
40 Marshall Newman 34 Son Printer Michigan

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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