John Holmes — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cuyahoga-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this John Holmes across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cuyahoga-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1879), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 61 b. ~1879 Male Head Born: Sweden Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
Surname	Holmes
Given Name	John
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	61
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Sweden
1935 Residence (City)	Cleveland
1935 Residence (County)	Cuyahoga
Naturalization Status	First papers filed
Additional Details
Occupation	Pattern Maker
Industry	Automobiles
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	3000
Highest Grade	8
1935 Residence	Same House
Birth Country	Sweden
Birthplace (normalized)	sweden
Occupation	Pattern Maker
Township / Ward	Cleveland
Est. Birth Year	~1879

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 Holmes	Head	—	61	~1879
Walter Holmes	Son	—	19	~1921
Anna Holmes	Spouse	—	58	~1882

Census Appearances

1920

Cuyahoga, Ohio

Head, age 41

Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1879 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Holmes
Given Name	John
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	41
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Sweden
Year of Immigration	1903
Naturalization Status	First papers filed
Father's Birthplace	Sweden
Mother's Birthplace	Sweden
Occupation	Pattern maker
Industry	Wood
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Mother Tongue	Swedish
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Free/Mortgaged	M
Birth Country	Sweden
Birthplace (normalized)	sweden

1930

Cuyahoga, Ohio

Head, age 50

Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1880 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Holmes
Given Name	John
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	50
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Sweden
Naturalization Status	First papers filed
Year of Immigration	1907
Age at First Marriage	29
Father's Birthplace	Sweden
Mother's Birthplace	Sweden
Occupation	pattern maker
Industry	Wood
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Mother Tongue	Swedish
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Value / Rent	3800
Birth Country	Sweden
Birthplace (normalized)	sweden

1940

Cuyahoga-County, Ohio

Head, age 61

Cuyahoga-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1879 — 3 household members

Surname	Holmes
Given Name	John
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	61
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Sweden
1935 Residence (City)	Cleveland
1935 Residence (County)	Cuyahoga
Naturalization Status	First papers filed
Occupation	Pattern Maker
Industry	Automobiles
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	3000
Highest Grade	8
1935 Residence	Same House
Birth Country	Sweden
Birthplace (normalized)	sweden

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John Holmes

Head · 1940 · age 61 · b. ~1879 · Ohio

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Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03233-00678)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Steve Mokrahajsky	23	Lodger	Punch Press Operator	Ohio
42	George Bodnar	49	Head	Machinist	Czech
43	Katherine Bodnar	47	Wife	—	Czech
44	Steve Bodnar	25	Son	Store Manager	Pennsylvania
45	Mary Bodnar	20	Daughter	Maid	Pennsylvania
46	Margaret Bodnar	17	Daughter	—	Pennsylvania
47	Henry Bodnar	13	Son	—	Pennsylvania
48	Steve Tobe	32	Head	Finisher	Ohio
49	Mary Tobe	34	Wife	—	Hungary
50	Shirley Tobe	2	Daughter	—	Ohio
51	John Tobe	39	Head	Finisher	Hungary
52	Mary Tobe	32	Wife	—	Pennsylvania
53	Robert Tobe	8	Son	—	Ohio
54	John Mccabe	67	Head	—	Ireland
55	Leonard Mccabe	24	Son	Tag Man	Ohio
56	Ester Mccabe	26	Daughter	Telephone Operator	Ohio
57	Evelyn Mccabe	23	Daughter	—	Ohio
58	Ellen Mccabe	2	Daughter	—	Ohio
59	Jane Mccabe	0	Daughter	—	Ohio
60	Marie Beck	37	Daughter	—	Ohio
61	Geraldine Beck	15	Grand daughter	—	Ohio
62	Thomas Baranowski	51	Head	Proprietor Butcher	Czech
63	Katherine Baranowski	54	Wife	—	Czech
64	Mary Baranowski	27	Daughter	Bookkeeper	Ohio
65	Edward Novak	31	Head	Service Station Salesman	Ohio
66	Ann Novak	29	Wife	—	Ohio
67	Edward Jr Novak	7	Son	—	Ohio
68	Bohumil Lidickey	60	Head	Punch Press Operator	Czech
69	Agnes Lidickey	57	Wife	—	Czech
70	Elmer Koryta	30	Head	Construction	Ohio
71	Teresa Koryta	29	Wife	Accounting	Ohio
72	Anna Hodina	67	Head	—	Czech
73	Helen Hodina	48	Daughter	Clerical	Ohio
74	Elsie Hodina	32	Daughter	Supervisor	Ohio
75	Rose Hodina	28	Daughter	—	Ohio
76	John Holmes THIS PERSON	61	Head	Pattern Maker	Sweden
77	Anna Holmes	58	Wife	—	Sweden
78	Walter Holmes	19	Son	Drug Store Clerk	Ohio
79	Umbert Cifani	40	Head	Cement Finisher	Italy
80	Constance Cifani	30	Wife	—	Ohio

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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.

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