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John Hood — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Bureau-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this John Hood across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bureau-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & George — first a son (b.~1920), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1920
Male
Son
Born: Illinois
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bureau-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Hood |
| Given Name | John T. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Macon Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bureau |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Township / Ward | Macon Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1920 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mabel Hood | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Laura Hood | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| George Hood | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| John Hood | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Sarah Hood | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1920
Bureau, Illinois
Son, age
Bureau, Illinois · implied b. ~1920 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hood |
| Given Name | John T |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Bureau, Illinois
Son, age 10
Bureau, Illinois · implied b. ~1920 — 9 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hood |
| Given Name | John T. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Bureau-County, Illinois
Son, age 20
Bureau-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1920 — 5 household members
| Surname | Hood |
| Given Name | John T. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Macon Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bureau |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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 Hood across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Hood (~0.92 confidence) and father George Lambert (~0.92 confidence) and father Grover Hood (~0.92 confidence) and mother Laura Hood (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Hood
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
George Lambert
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Grover Hood
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Laura Hood
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Hood
Son · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Illinois
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Sibling
Mabel Hood
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sarah Hood
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
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 — Bureau-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Bureau-County, Illinois
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00762-00563)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Sheryl Casper | 10 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 42 | Kenneth Marquis | 23 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 43 | Bernetta Marquis | 20 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 44 | Howard Pratt | 49 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 45 | Agnes Pratt | 48 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 46 | Gertrude Pratt | 24 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 47 | Allen Pratt | 14 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 48 | Doris Pratt | 12 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 49 | James P. Price | 42 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 50 | Alice V. Price | 33 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 51 | Wayne F. Price | 11 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 52 | George Hood | 51 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 53 | Laura Hood | 48 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 54 | Mabel Hood | 23 | Daughter | Teacher | Illinois |
| 55 | John T. Hood THIS PERSON | 20 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 56 | Sarah J. Hood | 15 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 57 | Alvin Smucker | 47 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 58 | Elsie Smucker | 47 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 59 | Clatus Smucker | 22 | Son | Farmer | Illinois |
| 60 | Betty Smucker | 15 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 61 | Alvin Smucker | 11 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 62 | Clayton Smucker | 9 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 63 | Willis Eigsti | 63 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 64 | Anna Eigsti | 56 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 65 | Walter Eigsti | 35 | Son | Farmer | Illinois |
| 66 | Marion Eigsti | 20 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 67 | Joseph Eigsti | 17 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 68 | Ephram Head | 49 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 69 | Cresbell Head | 48 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 70 | Marguerite Head | 26 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 71 | Ann Head | 24 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 72 | Winifred Head | 22 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 73 | Louise Head | 20 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 74 | Richard Head | 18 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 75 | Adrain Head | 16 | Son | Farmer | Illinois |
| 76 | James Head | 13 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 77 | Francis Head | 11 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 78 | Betty Ann Head | 7 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 79 | Hugh Bickett | 54 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 80 | Nina Bickett | 52 | Wife | — | Illinois |
Pedigree Summary
John + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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)