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John Holden — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Winona-County, Minnesota
Our Model Tree links this John Holden across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Winona-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1921), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1921
Male
Son
Born: Minnesota
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Winona-County, Minnesota |
| Surname | Holden |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | WINONA CITY |
| 1935 Residence (County) | WINONA |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
| Township / Ward | Winona City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1921 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Holden | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Zelda Holden | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Arthur Holden | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Nancy Holden | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Hazel Holden | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1888 |
Census Appearances
1930
Winona, Minnesota
Son, age 9
Winona, Minnesota · implied b. ~1921 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Holden |
| Given Name | John A. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Father's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Mother's Birthplace | Minnesota |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
1940
Winona-County, Minnesota
Son, age 19
Winona-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1921 — 5 household members
| Surname | Holden |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Minnesota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | WINONA CITY |
| 1935 Residence (County) | WINONA |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Minnesota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | minnesota |
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 Holden across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Holden
Son · 1940 · age 19 · b. ~1921 · Minnesota
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Sibling
Zelda Holden
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nancy Holden
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
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 — Winona-County, Minnesota
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1940 US Federal Census — Winona-County, Minnesota
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01969-00634)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Harold G. Peterson | 25 | Head | Laborer | North Dakota |
| 42 | Violet I. Peterson | 18 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 43 | Darrel Peterson | 0 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 44 | Theo. Klein | 67 | Head | Farming | Wisconsin |
| 45 | Elmer E. Porter | 49 | Head | Baggage Man | Minnesota |
| 46 | Mary Porter | 45 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 47 | David E. Porter | 6 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 48 | Andrew A. Mason | 78 | Head | Car Repairer | Wisconsin |
| 49 | Christina M. Mason | 68 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 50 | Joseph Elmer Mason | 47 | Son | Machine Operator | Minnesota |
| 51 | Harry Roeding | 42 | Head | Brakeman | Minnesota |
| 52 | Florence Roeding | 39 | Wife | Stenographer | Minnesota |
| 53 | Arthur Holden | 51 | Head | Salesman | Minnesota |
| 54 | Hazel Holden | 52 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 55 | John Holden THIS PERSON | 19 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 56 | Nancy Holden | 17 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 57 | Zelda Holden | 14 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 58 | Michael P. Ross | 50 | Head | Designer | Wisconsin |
| 59 | Grace F. Ross | 51 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 60 | Harry L. Dickens | 57 | Head | Realtor | Minnesota |
| 61 | Della Dickens | 48 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 62 | Frank Cunningham | 29 | Head | Restauranteur | Minnesota |
| 63 | Bonita A. Cunningham | 29 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 64 | James A. Cunningham | 4 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 65 | William F. Cunningham | 2 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 66 | Max W. Justman | 72 | Head | Farming | Germany |
| 67 | Annie Justman | 70 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 68 | Harry S. Dresser | 48 | Head | Contractor | Wisconsin |
| 69 | Charlotte E. Dresser | 38 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 70 | Jean C. Dresser | 10 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 71 | James W. Dresser | 9 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 72 | Clara Bogen | 42 | Maid | Maid | Minnesota |
| 73 | Andrew H. Langum | 57 | Head | Teacher | Wisconsin |
| 74 | Florinda E. Langum | 33 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 75 | Florinda A. Langum | 6 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 76 | Laura Langum | 5 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 77 | Mary Jane Langum | 4 | Daughter | — | Minnesota |
| 78 | Andrew Jr. Langum | 2 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 79 | Lena Mae Webb | 69 | Mother | — | Minnesota |
| 80 | Minnie Hatch | 64 | Head | — | Minnesota |
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)