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John Hood — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Boone-County, Nebraska
Our Model Tree links this John Hood across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Boone-County, Nebraska (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1893), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 47
b. ~1893
Male
Head
Born: Missouri
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Boone-County, Nebraska |
| Surname | Hood |
| Given Name | John L. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | St. Edward Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Boone |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | laborer |
| Industry | Construction |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 988 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | St Edward Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1893 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ralph Hood | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Mavis Hood | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Kathryn Hood | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Pearl Hood | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| John Hood | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
Census Appearances
1930
Boone, Nebraska
Head, age 37
Boone, Nebraska · implied b. ~1893 — 5 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hood |
| Given Name | John L. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | City Park |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 15 |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Boone-County, Nebraska
Head, age 47
Boone-County, Nebraska · implied b. ~1893 — 5 household members
| Surname | Hood |
| Given Name | John L. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | St. Edward Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Boone |
| Occupation | laborer |
| Industry | Construction |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 988 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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Our Model Tree links John Hood across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Hood
Head · 1940 · age 47 · b. ~1893 · Nebraska
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1940 US Federal Census — Boone-County, Nebraska
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1940 US Federal Census — Boone-County, Nebraska
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02236-00678)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Andrew Hansen | 43 | Head | Trucking | Denmark |
| 42 | Nanny Hansen | 35 | Wife | — | Denmark |
| 43 | Doris Hansen | 15 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 44 | Dale Hansen | 11 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 45 | Della Hansen | 8 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 46 | Einer Iversen | 30 | Lodger | Truck Driver | Denmark |
| 47 | Grace E. Muffley | 68 | Head | — | Wisconsin |
| 48 | Agnes O. Muffley | 43 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Nebraska |
| 49 | Jeremiah Cornell | 75 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 50 | Elizabeth Cornell | 73 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 51 | Clarence Cornell | 40 | Son | Farm Hand | Nebraska |
| 52 | John L. Hood THIS PERSON | 47 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 53 | Pearl Hood | 47 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 54 | Ralph Hood | 22 | Son | Driver | Nebraska |
| 55 | Kathryn Hood | 20 | Daughter | Night Operator | Nebraska |
| 56 | Mavis Hood | 18 | Daughter | House Work | Nebraska |
| 57 | Ross S. Saunders | 53 | Head | Proprietor | Nebraska |
| 58 | Irene Saunders | 54 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 59 | Eldon Barber | 16 | Son | 0 | Nebraska |
| 60 | Jane Barber | 16 | Daughter | — | S. Dakota |
| 61 | Nora Turpin | 46 | Head | Seamstress | Nebraska |
| 62 | Kenneth Turpin | 20 | Son | Apprentice | Nebraska |
| 63 | Dana Turpin | 19 | Son | Laborer | Nebraska |
| 64 | Doris Turpin | 17 | Daughter | Wpa Wood Yard | Nebraska |
| 65 | William Knapp | 62 | Head | Laborer | Nebraska |
| 66 | Frances Knapp | 51 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 67 | Edward Stickney | 26 | Head | Laborer | Iowa |
| 68 | Lucille Stickney | 23 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 69 | Donald Stickney | 5 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 70 | Thomas Shirley Stickney | 6 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 71 | Milla O. Wittner | 58 | Head | Seamstress | Illinois |
| 72 | Darlene Nelson | 14 | Granddaughter | — | Nebraska |
| 73 | Martin Olson | 74 | Head | — | Denmark |
| 74 | Mable Nelson | 58 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 75 | Zelda Nelson | 34 | Daughter | Teacher | Nebraska |
| 76 | Otto Nelson | 52 | Head | Proprietor | Denmark |
| 77 | Selma Nelson | 55 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 78 | Grace Nelson | 29 | Daughter | Np | Nebraska |
| 79 | Dwaine Nelson | 20 | Son | Np | Nebraska |
| 80 | Dale Nelson | 16 | Son | — | Nebraska |
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)