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John Cramer — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Clinton-County, Missouri

Our Model Tree links this John Cramer across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Clinton-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Linah — first a head (b.~1896), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 44 b. ~1896 Male Head Born: Missouri Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationClinton-County, Missouri
SurnameCramer
Given NameJohn W. D.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age44
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMissouri
1935 Residence (City)Lafayette Township
1935 Residence (County)Clinton
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 7
1935 ResidenceMissouri
Birth StateMissouri
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)missouri
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardLafayette Township
Est. Birth Year~1896

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
Lina Cramer Daughter — 19 ~1921
J Cramer Son — 17 ~1923
Mabel Cramer Daughter — 15 ~1925
Jack Cramer Son — 10 ~1930
Pauline Cramer Daughter — 13 ~1927
John Cramer Head — 44 ~1896
Nina Cramer Spouse — 39 ~1901
Harold Cramer Son — 8 ~1932

Census Appearances

1920
Clinton, Missouri
Son, age 24
Clinton, Missouri · implied b. ~1896 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Creamer
Given Name John H
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 24
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Missouri
Father's Birthplace Missouri
Mother's Birthplace Missouri
Occupation Farm laborer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri
1930
Clinton, Missouri
Head, age 34
Clinton, Missouri · implied b. ~1896 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Creamer
Given Name John W.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 34
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Missouri
Age at First Marriage 24
Father's Birthplace Missouri
Mother's Birthplace Missouri
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker VVVV
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 1500
Radio Set R
Veteran No
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri
1940
Clinton-County, Missouri
Head, age 44
Clinton-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1896 — 8 household members
Surname Cramer
Given Name John W. D.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 44
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Missouri
1935 Residence (City) Lafayette Township
1935 Residence (County) Clinton
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 7
1935 Residence Missouri
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri

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 Cramer across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Linah Creamer (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Linah Creamer
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Cramer
Head · 1940 · age 44 · b. ~1896 · Missouri
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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 — Clinton-County, Missouri Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02098-00172)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Alfred Mccullough 28 Head Laborer Ohio
42 Guy H. Rogers 49 Head Farmer Missouri
43 Sarah E. Rogers 50 Wife — Missouri
44 Virgil Rogers 22 Son Laborer Missouri
45 Dorothy M. Rogers 21 Daughter — Missouri
46 Alice A. Corbin 84 Head — Virginia
47 Charles Adkins 65 Lodger Farmer Missouri
48 John W. D. Cramer THIS PERSON 44 Head Farmer Missouri
49 Nina Cramer 39 Wife — Missouri
50 Lina D. Cramer 19 Daughter — Missouri
51 J. W. Jr. Cramer 17 Son — Missouri
52 Mabel Cramer 15 Daughter — Missouri
53 Pauline Cramer 13 Daughter — Missouri
54 Jack Cramer 10 Son — Missouri
55 Harold G. Cramer 8 Son — Missouri
56 D. L. Snodgrass 55 Head Farmer Missouri
57 Georgia Snodgrass 55 Wife — Missouri
58 William T. Green 68 Head Farmer Missouri
59 Elvis A. Green 65 Wife — Missouri
60 Virgil Green 44 Son Farmer Missouri
61 Mary E. Swope 78 Head — Pennsylvania
62 Edna Swope 41 Daughter Farmer Missouri
63 Irene Swope 40 Daughter — Missouri
64 James A. Swope 31 Head Farmer Missouri
65 Margie G. Swope 31 Wife — Missouri
66 Vernon Eckard 16 Lodger Laborer Missouri
67 Ralph Swope 45 Head Farmer Missouri
68 Ruth Swope 49 Wife — Missouri
69 Lina F. Newman 64 Mother-in-law Practical Nurse Missouri
70 John B. Dirks 53 Head Farmer Missouri
71 Emory Dirks 49 Brother Farmer Missouri
72 John E. Baker 60 Head Farmer Missouri
73 Bitha Baker 57 Sister — Missouri
74 Albert Coon 66 Head Farmer Missouri
75 Marvin Coon 25 Son Farmer Missouri
76 Donald Coon 17 Son New Worker Missouri
77 Virgil Everett 54 Head Farmer Missouri
78 Mayme Everett 56 Wife — Missouri
79 Arch Fritz 64 Lodger Laborer Missouri
80 Everett Mccord 44 Head Farmer Missouri

Pedigree Summary

John
Gen 1 · 1 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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