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John Grady — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Colfax-County, Nebraska

Our Model Tree links this John Grady across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Colfax-County, Nebraska (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Richard & Frances — first a head (b.~1910), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 30 b. ~1910 Male Head Born: Nebraska Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationColfax-County, Nebraska
SurnameGrady
Given NameJohn F
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age30
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNebraska
1935 Residence (City)Grant Township
1935 Residence (County)Colfax
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked60
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNebraska
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)nebraska
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardGrant Township
Est. Birth Year~1910

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 Grady Head — 30 ~1910
Mary Grady Spouse — 24 ~1916
Joseph Grady Son — ~1940

Census Appearances

1920
Colfax, Nebraska
Son, age 10
Colfax, Nebraska · implied b. ~1910 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Grady
Given Name John H
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Nebraska
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Nebraska
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) nebraska
1930
Colfax, Nebraska
Son, age 21
Colfax, Nebraska · implied b. ~1909 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Grady
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Nebraska
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker VVVV
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Nebraska
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) nebraska
1940
Colfax-County, Nebraska
Head, age 30
Colfax-County, Nebraska · implied b. ~1910 — 3 household members
Surname Grady
Given Name John F
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 30
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Nebraska
1935 Residence (City) Grant Township
1935 Residence (County) Colfax
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 60
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade H 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Nebraska
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) nebraska

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 Grady across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Richard Grady (~0.92 confidence) and mother Frances Grady (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Richard Grady
b. ~1858
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Frances Grady
b. ~1871
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Grady
Head · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · Nebraska
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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 — Colfax-County, Nebraska Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02241-00719)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Marie Coufal 67 Wife Housekeeper Czechoslovakia
42 Charles Coufal 31 Son Laborer Nebraska
43 Libby Coufal 27 Daughter Home Helper Nebraska
44 John J. Koci 62 Head Farmer Czechoslovakia
45 Anna Koci 50 Wife Housekeeper Nebraska
46 John E Koci 24 Son Farm Laborer Nebraska
47 Lad. Horak 45 Head Farmer Nebraska
48 Emma Horak 36 Wife Housekeeper Nebraska
49 Leonard Horak 15 Son Student Nebraska
50 Lorene Horak 8 Daughter — Nebraska
51 Irma Horak 5 Daughter — Nebraska
52 Charles L. Foust 60 Head Farmer Nebraska
53 Jenny Foust 64 Wife — Nebraska
54 Thomas Foust 34 Son Farm Laborer Nebraska
55 Leo A. Vanicek 60 Head Farmer Nebraska
56 John F Grady THIS PERSON 30 Head Farmer Nebraska
57 Mary Grady 24 Wife — Nebraska
58 Joseph Richard Grady 0 Son — Nebraska
59 Clem Benesch 28 Head Farmer Nebraska
60 Marie Benesch 25 Wife — Nebraska
61 Valerian Benesch 1 Son — Nebraska
62 James Brady 42 Head Farmer Nebraska
63 Annetta Brady 37 Wife Housekeeper Nebraska
64 Rosemary Brady 5 Daughter — Nebraska
65 Anton B. Dolezal 44 Head Farmer Nebraska
66 Bessie E. Dolezal 38 Wife Farmer Nebraska
67 Evelyn Rose Dolezal 14 Daughter Student Nebraska
68 Eldon Leroy Dolezal 8 Son — Nebraska
69 Anton J. Slavik 52 Head Farmer Nebraska
70 Mary Slavik 50 Wife Housekeeper Nebraska
71 Gladys Slavik 16 Daughter Student Nebraska
72 Edward J. Dolezal 31 Head Farmer Nebraska
73 Mary Dolezal 25 Wife Housekeeping Nebraska
74 Albie Dolezal 65 Mother — Nebraska
75 Jerry Krejci 36 Head Farmer Nebraska
76 Elsie Krejci 30 Wife Housekeeper Nebraska
77 Ann Marie Krejci 8 Daughter — Nebraska
78 Gerald Krejci 1 Son — Nebraska
79 — None — — —
80 Ernest J. Barthe 42 Head Farmer Nebraska

Pedigree Summary

John
Gen 1 · 2 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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