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John Horn — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Estill-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this John Horn across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Estill-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1900), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1900
Male
Head
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Estill-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Horn |
| Given Name | John T. |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Forks |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Estill |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Forks |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Horn | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Ella Horn | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Willard Horn | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Mary Horn | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Gene Horn | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Bessie Horn | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Claude Horn | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Billy Horn | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Dallas Horn | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1930
Estill, Kentucky
Other, age 30
Estill, Kentucky · implied b. ~1900 — 21 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Horn |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Prisoner |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Driver |
| Industry | Wholesale Truck |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Estill-County, Kentucky
Head, age 40
Estill-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1900 — 9 household members
| Surname | Horn |
| Given Name | John T. |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Forks |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Estill |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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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 Horn across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Horn
Head · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Estill-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Estill-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01301-00488)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lucille Rawlins|Rowlins | 2 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 2 | B. H. Collinsworth | 51 | son-in-law | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 3 | Willie Henry | 41 | head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 4 | Minnie Henry | 30 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 5 | Betty Ann Henry | 11 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | Dan Lee Henry | 5 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 7 | Jack Henry | 65 | head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 8 | Mandy Henry | 65 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 9 | Lloyd Henry | 28 | son | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 10 | James Horn | 46 | head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 11 | Lila Horn | 45 | wife | Seamstress | Kentucky |
| 12 | Lou Elizabeth Horn | 19 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 13 | Flora Horn | 18 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 14 | Marie Horn | 16 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 15 | Callie Mae Horn | 15 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 16 | Ella B. Horn | 13 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 17 | Irusie Horn | 11 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 18 | Lucie Horn | 8 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 19 | James Jr. Horn | 5 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 20 | Luke Horn | 54 | head | — | Kentucky |
| 21 | Fred Horn | 25 | son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 22 | Rosie Horn | 26 | daughter-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 23 | Edith Horn | 6 | granddaughter | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | Lillie Mae Horn | 3 | granddaughter | — | Kentucky |
| 25 | Elwanda Horn | 2 | granddaughter | — | Kentucky |
| 26 | Homer Puckett | 42 | head | Pumper | Kentucky |
| 27 | Mamie Puckett | 39 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 28 | Dorothy Puckett | 19 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 29 | Vassil Puckett | 18 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 30 | Lonnie Puckett | 15 | son | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 31 | Ruby Puckett | 8 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 32 | John T. Horn THIS PERSON | 40 | head | — | Kentucky |
| 33 | Bessie Horn | 39 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 34 | Mary Lou Horn | 17 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 35 | Ella Mae Horn | 15 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 36 | Dallas Horn | 12 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 37 | Willard Horn | 9 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 38 | Claude Horn | 7 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 39 | Gene Horn | 4 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 40 | Billy Horn | 1 | son | — | Kentucky |
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)