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John Crane — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Monroe-County, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this John Crane across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Monroe-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1897), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1897
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Monroe-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Crane |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Monroe |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Fireman |
| Industry | Saw mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 198 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Tennessee |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Fireman |
| Township / Ward | Civil Dist No 3 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth Crane | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| John Crane | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Merle Crane | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Wilburn Crane | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Dee Crane | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Bee Crane | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Sarah Crane | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Shirley Crane | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Melvin Crane | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| John Crane | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Dan Crane | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1930
Monroe, Tennessee
Head, age 33
Monroe, Tennessee · implied b. ~1897 — 5 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Crain |
| Given Name | John T |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Saw mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 2 |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Monroe-County, Tennessee
Head, age 43
Monroe-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1897 — 11 household members
| Surname | Crane |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Monroe |
| Occupation | Fireman |
| Industry | Saw mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 198 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Tennessee |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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John Crane
Head · 1940 · age 43 · b. ~1897 · Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Monroe-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Monroe-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03922-00416)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thelma Bowers | 15 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 2 | Jess Owens | 50 | Head | Operator | Tennessee |
| 3 | Grace Owens | 47 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 4 | Leon Owens | 22 | Son | Labour | Tennessee |
| 5 | Ralph Owens | 21 | Son | Labour | Tennessee |
| 6 | Clara Owens | 16 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 7 | Burle Owens | 14 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 8 | William Roy | 60 | Head | Operator | Tennessee |
| 9 | Stella B. Roy | 50 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 10 | Troy Lee Roy | 9 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 11 | Boyd Belcher | 23 | Son-in-law | 68 | Tennessee |
| 12 | Floyd Belcher | 23 | Step-son | Labourer | Tennessee |
| 13 | Horace Mullins | 32 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 14 | Oda Mullins | 35 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 15 | Arlen Mullins | 8 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 16 | Glenn Cunningham | 46 | Head | Operator | Tennessee |
| 17 | Mandy Cunningham | 43 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 18 | Ruth Cunningham | 45 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 19 | Ada Kate Cunningham | 5 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 20 | Bernice Cunningham | 2 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 21 | John Stapp | 72 | Father-in-law | — | Tennessee |
| 22 | James Gamble | 45 | Head | Operator | Tennessee |
| 23 | Nellie Gamble | 35 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 24 | John Crane THIS PERSON | 43 | Head | Fireman | North Carolina |
| 25 | Sarah Crane | 39 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 26 | Wilburn Crane | 19 | Son | Labourer | Tennessee |
| 27 | Melvin Crane | 17 | Son | Labourer | Tennessee |
| 28 | Merle Crane | 14 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 29 | Dan Crane | 12 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 30 | John Jr. Crane | 10 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 31 | Ruth Crane | 6 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 32 | Bee Crane | 4 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 33 | Dee Crane | 4 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 34 | Shirley Crane | 2 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 35 | Wright Owens | 32 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 36 | Mollie Owens | 25 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 37 | Juena Owens | 7 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 38 | Faye Owens | 5 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 39 | Betty Ray Owens | 0 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 40 | Margaret Owens | 75 | Mother | — | Tennessee |
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)