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John Craig — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Indiana-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this John Craig across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Indiana-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents H & Harry — first a head (b.~1914), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1914
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Indiana-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Craig |
| Given Name | John H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | West Mahoning |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Indiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Coal Loading |
| Industry | Mine |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 35 |
| Income (1939) | 480 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Coal Loading |
| Township / Ward | West Mahoning |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Craig | Head | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| James Craig | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Ruth Craig | Spouse | — | 21 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1920
Indiana, Pennsylvania
Son, age 6
Indiana, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1914 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Craig |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Indiana, Pennsylvania
Son, age 16
Indiana, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1914 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Craig |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Indiana-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 26
Indiana-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1914 — 3 household members
| Surname | Craig |
| Given Name | John H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | West Mahoning |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Indiana |
| Occupation | Coal Loading |
| Industry | Mine |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 35 |
| Income (1939) | 480 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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.
Our Model Tree links John Craig across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father H Craig (~0.92 confidence) and father Harry Craig (~0.92 confidence) and mother Florence Craig (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
H Craig
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Harry Craig
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Florence Craig
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Craig
Head · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · Pennsylvania
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Indiana-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Indiana-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03518-00562)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Mary S. Wingard | 53 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Blair Wingard | 25 | Son | Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Ruth Wingard | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | John Wingard | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | James Wingard | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Wilson Bowser | 74 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Lydia Bowser | 73 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Mildred Wingard | 19 | Ward | House Keeper | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Marlin Truniger | 22 | Head | Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Bessie Truniger | 25 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 51 | Arnold Bowser | 68 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Elizabeth Bowser | 65 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Alda Bowser | 31 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Fred Whitesell | 24 | Head | Coal Loading | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Jean Whitesell | 19 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Ronald Whitesell | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Theodore Edwards | 25 | Head | Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Arbutus Edwards | 25 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Theodore F. Edwards | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Jane H. Edwards | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | James K. Edwards | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Mona S. Edwards | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | John H. Craig THIS PERSON | 26 | Head | Coal Loading | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Ruth Craig | 21 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | James Craig | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Maud Lake | 43 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Harry Lake | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | John Lake | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Thomas Elkin | 51 | Head | Farmer | Ireland |
| 70 | Elizabeth Elkin | 53 | Sister | — | Ireland |
| 71 | Hubert Clark | 53 | Lodger | Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Frank Williamson | 60 | Head | Mail Carrier | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Mary Williamson | 55 | Sister | — | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Robert Elkin | 65 | Brother-in-law | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Emma Elkin | 52 | Sister | — | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Alice Elkin | 24 | Niece | — | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Bruce Elkin | 30 | Nephew | Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Jerry S. Yentile | 52 | Head | Labor | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | P. Etta Yentile | 47 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Clair Yentile | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
John
Gen 1 · 3 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)