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John Grant — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Belmont-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this John Grant across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Belmont-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1923), then head of a 12-person household.

Age 17 b. ~1923 Male Son Born: Ohio Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBelmont-County, Ohio
SurnameGrant
Given NameJohn V
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age17
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)R
1935 Residence (County)Belmont
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryGeneral Farming
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked60
Income (1939)888
Highest Grade6
1935 ResidenceOhio
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardMead Twp
Est. Birth Year~1923

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
Catherine Grant Daughter — 10 ~1930
Eileen Grant Daughter — 19 ~1921
Cora Grant Daughter — 12 ~1928
Nellie Grant Daughter — 15 ~1925
Thelma Grant Daughter — 2 ~1938
Mary Grant Daughter — 8 ~1932
James Grant Head — 40 ~1900
John Grant Son — 17 ~1923
James Grant Son — 12 ~1928
William Grant Son — 1 ~1939
Thomas Grant Son — 5 ~1935
Fredricka Grant Spouse — 33 ~1907

Census Appearances

1930
Belmont, Ohio
Son, age 7
Belmont, Ohio · implied b. ~1923 — 11 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Grant
Given Name John
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Belmont-County, Ohio
Son, age 17
Belmont-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1923 — 12 household members
Surname Grant
Given Name John V
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) R
1935 Residence (County) Belmont
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farming
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 60
Income (1939) 888
Highest Grade 6
1935 Residence Ohio
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links John Grant across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Grant
Son · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Ohio
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Sibling
Eileen Grant
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Grant
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Cora Grant
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Catherine Grant
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nellie Grant
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Grant
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Grant
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thelma Grant
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Grant
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Belmont-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03028-00495)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Helen Palmer 18 Daughter — Ohio
2 Walter R Palmer 36 Head Miner Ohio
3 Margaret Palmer 31 Wife — Ohio
4 Naomi Rae Palmer 11 Daughter — Ohio
5 Eugene L Palmer 4 Son — Ohio
6 Charles R Strut 41 Head Farmer Ohio
7 E Marie Strut 37 Wife — West Virginia
8 Benny S Strut 19 Son Farmer Ohio
9 Jessie R Strut 17 Son — Ohio
10 Betty J Strut 15 Daughter — Ohio
11 Norma Mae Strut 14 Daughter — Ohio
12 Lawrence E Strut 3 Son — Ohio
13 Mary E Neff 78 Head Retired Farmerette Ohio
14 Charles H Fiber 64 Head Puddling Mill Operator Germany
15 Susan E Fiber 61 Wife — Ohio
16 Clarence Fiber 40 Son — Ohio
17 John Fiber 38 Son Miner West Virginia
18 Charles Jr Fiber 32 Son Miner Ohio
19 Albert Fiber 30 Son Miner Ohio
20 Paul Fiber 18 Son New Worker Ohio
21 Nellie Weekley 28 Daughter — Ohio
22 Martha J Fiber 5 Grand Daughter — Ohio
23 James Jr Fiber 4 Grand Son — Ohio
24 James A Grant 40 Head Miner Ohio
25 Fredricka A Grant 33 Wife — Ohio
26 James J Grant 12 Son — Ohio
27 Catherine M Grant 10 Daughter — Ohio
28 Mary E Grant 8 Daughter — Ohio
29 Thomas O Grant 5 Son — Ohio
30 Thelma F Grant 2 Daughter — Ohio
31 William E Grant 1 Son — Ohio
32 Cora M Grant 12 Daughter — Ohio
33 Eileen Grant 19 Daughter — Ohio
34 John V Grant THIS PERSON 17 Son Farmer Ohio
35 Nellie F Grant 15 Daughter — Ohio
36 Lawrence E Mckelvey 57 Head Farmer Ohio
37 Sarah J Mckelvey 57 Wife — Ohio
38 Olive F Mckelvey 20 Daughter — Ohio
39 Viola Walker 70 Ward — Ohio
40 John H Palmer 73 Head Miner Ohio

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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