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John Grant — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cherokee-County, Kansas

Our Model Tree links this John Grant across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cherokee-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1864), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 76 b. ~1864 Male Head Born: Scotland Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCherokee-County, Kansas
SurnameGrant
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age76
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceScotland
1935 Residence (City)Ross township
1935 Residence (County)Cherokee
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Additional Details
OccupationFarm
IndustryFarmer
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked10
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth CountryScotland
Birthplace (normalized)scotland
OccupationFarm
Township / WardRoss Township
Est. Birth Year~1864

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Mary Grant Daughter — 30 ~1910
John Grant Head — 76 ~1864
Thomas Grant Son — 38 ~1902
John Grant Son — 24 ~1916
Katie Grant Spouse — 66 ~1874

Census Appearances

1920
Cherokee, Kansas
Head, age 54
Cherokee, Kansas · implied b. ~1866 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Grant
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 54
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Scotland
Year of Immigration 1881
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Farmer
Industry Gen Farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue English
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged F
Birth Country Scotland
Birthplace (normalized) scotland
1930
Cherokee, Kansas
Head, age 64
Cherokee, Kansas · implied b. ~1866 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Grant
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 64
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Scotland
Age at First Marriage 31
Father's Birthplace Irish Free State
Mother's Birthplace Irish Free State
Occupation Farmer
Industry Gen Farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue English
Home Owned/Rented O
Birth Country Scotland
Birthplace (normalized) scotland
1940
Cherokee-County, Kansas
Head, age 76
Cherokee-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1864 — 5 household members
Surname Grant
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 76
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Scotland
1935 Residence (City) Ross township
1935 Residence (County) Cherokee
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Occupation Farm
Industry Farmer
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 10
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence Same house
Birth Country Scotland
Birthplace (normalized) scotland

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Our Model Tree links John Grant across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Grant
Head · 1940 · age 76 · b. ~1864 · Kansas
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Cherokee-County, Kansas Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01223-00957)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 John Savant 69 Head — Italy
2 Martha M. Savant 66 Wife — France
3 Henry Formant 71 Head Farm France
4 Anna Vanduker 40 Daughter Housekeeper Kansas
5 Elven, W. Dotron 19 Grandson Ccc Kansas
6 Evelyn Dotron 24 Granddaughter — Kansas
7 Anton Girotto 70 Head Farm Italy
8 Ann Girotto 63 Wife — Italy
9 Vencent L. Girotto 38 Son Laborer Texas
10 Katie Burta 42 Daughter Seamstress Texas
11 Catherine Burta 23 Daughter Waitress Kansas
12 Catherine Micone 79 Lodger — Italy
13 Charles O. Marshall 35 Head Laborer Missouri
14 Opal Marshall 32 Wife — Kansas
15 Charles Jr. Marshall 16 Daughter — Kansas
16 John Brezvar 54 Head Farm Yugoslavia
17 John Jr. Brezvar 21 Son — Kansas
18 Mike Calso 59 Head Farm Italy
19 Angeline Calso 55 Wife — Italy
20 Kate M. Calso 29 Daughter Seamstress Kansas
21 Joe O. Mcdaniels 50 Head Farm Missouri
22 Elizabeth A. Mcdaniels 45 Wife — Kansas
23 Pete Benard 38 Head Farm Kansas
24 Marguerite A. Benard 32 Wife — Kansas
25 Marguerite H. Benard 11 Daughter — Kansas
26 John Grant THIS PERSON 76 Head Farm Scotland
27 Katie Grant 66 Wife — Pennsylvania
28 Thomas Grant 38 Son Laborer Kansas
29 John Grant 24 Son Laborer Kansas
30 Mary Grant 30 Daughter — Kansas
31 Lula M. Crumrine 43 Head Proprietor Kansas
32 Stewart B. Meek 31 Son-in-law — Kansas
33 Margaret L. Meek 25 Daughter — Kansas
34 Mary Dabalack 56 Head Farm Yugoslavia
35 John A. Dabalack 19 Son Farm Kansas
36 William E. Dabalack 16 Son — Kansas
37 William J. Rainty 31 Head Laborer Kansas
38 Agnes M. Rainty 29 Wife — Okla
39 Norma J. Rainty 6 Daughter — Kansas

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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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