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John Glass — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Barren-County, Kentucky

Our Model Tree links this John Glass across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Barren-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1883), then head of a 12-person household.

Age 57 b. ~1883 Male Head Born: Kentucky Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBarren-County, Kentucky
SurnameGlass
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age57
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceKentucky
1935 Residence (City)Glasgow
1935 Residence (County)Barren
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerE
Hours Worked35
Income (1939)0
Highest Grade4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateKentucky
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kentucky
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardGlasgow
Est. Birth Year~1883

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.

12 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
John Glass Son — 18 ~1922
Lawrence Glass Son — 11 ~1929
Pauline Glass Daughter — 16 ~1924
John Glass Head — 57 ~1883
Elizabeth Glass Daughter — 20 ~1920
Jewell Glass Daughter — 8 ~1932
H Glass Son — 4 ~1936
Frances Glass Daughter — 1 ~1939
Beula Glass Spouse — 43 ~1897
Clarene Glass Daughter — 14 ~1926
Lorene Glass Daughter — 11 ~1929
Olas Glass Son — 12 ~1928

Census Appearances

1930
Barren, Kentucky
Other, age 47
Barren, Kentucky · implied b. ~1883 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Glass
Given Name John A
Relationship to Head Boarder
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 47
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Occupation Laborer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write No
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1940
Barren-County, Kentucky
Head, age 57
Barren-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1883 — 12 household members
Surname Glass
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 57
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kentucky
1935 Residence (City) Glasgow
1935 Residence (County) Barren
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker E
Hours Worked 35
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky

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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 Glass across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Glass
Head · 1940 · age 57 · b. ~1883 · Kentucky
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Barren-County, Kentucky Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01278-00413)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Nannie Spencer 44 Wife — Kentucky
2 Velma Spencer 21 Daughter — Kentucky
3 Jim Spencer 18 Son Farmer Kentucky
4 Alara Spencer 15 Daughter — Kentucky
5 Charlie Spencer 13 Son — Kentucky
6 Mary Jewel Spencer 10 Daughter — Kentucky
7 Betty Lou Spencer 6 Daughter — Kentucky
8 Chris O. Depp 70 Head Farmer Kentucky
9 Addie Bell Depp 70 Wife — Kentucky
10 Bailey Pirt 39 Son-in-law Salesman Kentucky
11 Lou Ellen Pirt 34 Daughter — Kentucky
12 Mary Frances Depp 26 Daughter — Kentucky
13 Frank R. Depp 34 Head Farmer Kentucky
14 Gwen Depp 32 Wife — Kentucky
15 John Ed Copeland 33 Head Farmer Kentucky
16 Clara Copeland 32 Wife — Kentucky
17 Louise Copeland 8 Daughter — Kentucky
18 Clayton P. Goode 32 Head Farmer Kentucky
19 Mae Goode 23 Wife — Kentucky
20 James B. Goode 2 Son — Kentucky
21 Donald Goode 0 Son — Kentucky
22 Paul S. Goode 26 Head Farmer Kentucky
23 Marie Goode 18 Wife — Kentucky
24 Herman O. Oldham 45 Head Farmer Kentucky
25 Virgie Oldham 42 Wife — Kentucky
26 Venie Oldham 73 Mother — Kentucky
27 Ralph Broady 16 Nephew — Kentucky
28 John Glass THIS PERSON 57 Head Farmer Kentucky
29 Beula Glass 43 Wife — Kentucky
30 Elizabeth Glass 20 Daughter — Kentucky
31 John Glass 18 Son Farmer Kentucky
32 Pauline Glass 16 Daughter — Kentucky
33 Clarene Glass 14 Daughter — Kentucky
34 Olas Glass 12 Son — Kentucky
35 Lawrence Glass 11 Son — Kentucky
36 Lorene Glass 11 Daughter — Kentucky
37 Jewell Glass 8 Daughter — Kentucky
38 H. L. Glass 4 Son — Kentucky
39 Frances Glass 1 Daughter — Kentucky
40 Brent Cox 42 Head Farmer Kentucky

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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