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John Freeman — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Montgomery-County, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this John Freeman across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Montgomery-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Harrison & G — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: Kansas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Montgomery-County, Kansas |
| Surname | Freeman |
| Given Name | John R. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Louisburg Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Montgomery |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Plumber's Helper |
| Industry | Plumbing |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 14 |
| Income (1939) | 988 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Occupation | Plumber'S Helper |
| Township / Ward | Louisburg Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harrison Freeman | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| John Freeman | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Della Freeman | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1891 |
Census Appearances
1920
Montgomery, Kansas
Son, age 2
Montgomery, Kansas · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Freeman |
| Given Name | John R. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1930
Montgomery, Kansas
Son, age 12
Montgomery, Kansas · implied b. ~1918 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Freeman |
| Given Name | John P. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1940
Montgomery-County, Kansas
Son, age 22
Montgomery-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1918 — 3 household members
| Surname | Freeman |
| Given Name | John R. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Louisburg Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Montgomery |
| Occupation | Plumber's Helper |
| Industry | Plumbing |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 14 |
| Income (1939) | 988 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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 Freeman across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Harrison Freeman (~0.92 confidence) and father G Freeman (~0.92 confidence) and father J Freeman (~0.92 confidence) and mother Della Freeman (~0.92 confidence) and mother Della Freeman (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Harrison Freeman
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
G Freeman
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
J Freeman
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Della Freeman
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Della Freeman
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Freeman
Son · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Kansas
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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 — Montgomery-County, Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Montgomery-County, Kansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01247-01282)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Ray | 26 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 42 | Marie Ray | 15 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 43 | Marvin Ray | 15 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 44 | Robert Ray | 12 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 45 | Herman J. Everett | 29 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 46 | Ina Everett | 21 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 47 | Nora M. Everett | 3 | Daughter | 0 | Kansas |
| 48 | Vera A. Everett | 1 | Daughter | 0 | Kansas |
| 49 | John Burger | 62 | Head | — | Kansas |
| 50 | Fannie A. Burger | 60 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 51 | Jonathan Burger | 25 | Son | Farmer | Kansas |
| 52 | Fred Kelly | 54 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 53 | Roy J. Hutton | 32 | Head | Hired Hand | Missouri |
| 54 | Edith Hutton | 32 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 55 | Donald Hutton | 8 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 56 | Colleen Hutton | 5 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 57 | George Hutton | 4 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 58 | William E. Ismel | 50 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 59 | George Ismel | 8 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 60 | Robert Ismel | 8 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 61 | Sam B. Davidson | 50 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 62 | Nellie E. Davidson | 50 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 63 | Harrison Freeman | 51 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 64 | Della Freeman | 49 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 65 | John R. Freeman THIS PERSON | 22 | Son | Plumber'S Helper | Kansas |
| 66 | Clarence Couch | 56 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 67 | Ida Couch | 44 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 68 | Florence L. Barnes | 71 | Head | — | Kansas |
| 69 | Susie L. Barnes | 39 | Daughter | Farmer | Kansas |
| 70 | Robert G. Landis | 20 | Head | Laborer | Kansas |
| 71 | Belle J. Landis | 57 | Mother | — | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Hiram A. Merritt | 58 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 73 | Eva J. Merritt | 53 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 74 | Noel E. Merritt | 24 | Son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 75 | Lois V. Merritt | 20 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 76 | Gary N. Merritt | 2 | Grandson | 0 | Kansas |
| 77 | Clifford H. Merritt | 23 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 78 | Dorothy J. Merritt | 20 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 79 | Carl C. Clark | 26 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 80 | Dorothy Clark | 24 | Wife | — | Missouri |
Pedigree Summary
John
Gen 1 · 5 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)