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John Horn — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Nodaway-County, Missouri

Our Model Tree links this John Horn across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Nodaway-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1870), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 70 b. ~1870 Male Head Born: Indiana Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationNodaway-County, Missouri
SurnameHorn
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age70
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceIndiana
1935 Residence (City)R
1935 Residence (County)Nodaway
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked60
Income (1939)0
Highest Grade8
1935 ResidenceMissouri
Birth StateIndiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)indiana
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardHopkins Township
Est. Birth Year~1870

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
Reta Horn Spouse — 63 ~1877
Lois Horn Daughter — 19 ~1921
Alpha Horn Daughter — 16 ~1924
John Horn Head — 70 ~1870
John Horn Son — 14 ~1926

Census Appearances

1920
Nodaway, Missouri
Head, age 49
Nodaway, Missouri · implied b. ~1871 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Horn
Given Name John S.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 49
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Indiana
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Occupation farming
Industry general farm
Class of Worker O
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged M
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana
1930
Nodaway, Missouri
Head, age 60
Nodaway, Missouri · implied b. ~1870 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Horn
Given Name John S
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 60
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Indiana
Age at First Marriage 24
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Occupation Farmer
Industry General farm
Class of Worker VVV O
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana
1940
Nodaway-County, Missouri
Head, age 70
Nodaway-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1870 — 5 household members
Surname Horn
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 70
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Indiana
1935 Residence (City) R
1935 Residence (County) Nodaway
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 60
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade 8
1935 Residence Missouri
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana

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.
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Our Model Tree links John Horn across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Horn
Head · 1940 · age 70 · b. ~1870 · Missouri
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Nodaway-County, Missouri Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02134-00134)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Anna Merrill Hall 18 Daughter — Missouri
42 Eugene C. Hall 15 Grandson — Missouri
43 Wilda Clark 13 Granddaughter — Missouri
44 John Horn THIS PERSON 70 Head Farmer Indiana
45 Reta Alpha Horn 63 Wife — Ohio
46 Alpha Ruth Horn 16 Daughter — Missouri
47 John Jr. Horn 14 Son Farmer Missouri
48 Lois Madge Horn 19 Daughter — Missouri
49 Woodrow Judd 25 Head Farmer Iowa
50 Ruby Judd 30 Wife — Missouri
51 Anna Welch 63 Head — Missouri
52 John Welch 40 Son Farmer Missouri
53 Harry Welch 37 Son Farmer Missouri
54 Ree H. Welch 34 Sister — Missouri
55 Charles Welch 39 Son Farmer Missouri
56 Ed Coleman 62 Head Farmer Missouri
57 Nellie Coleman 59 Wife — Missouri
58 Little Jackie Coleman 6 Grandson — Iowa
59 Robert Gilliland 37 Head — Missouri
60 Emma M. Gilliland 34 Wife — Missouri
61 John L. Bays 69 Head Farmer Indiana
62 Tillie Bays 66 Wife — Indiana
63 Earl Alexander 38 Head Farmer Missouri
64 Junie Alexander 33 Wife — Iowa
65 Lois Ann Alexander 2 Daughter — Missouri
66 W. W. Alexander 69 Head Farmer Iowa
67 A. E. Alexander 64 Wife — Missouri
68 Robert Alexander 23 Son Farmer Missouri
69 Russell Nicholson 43 Head Farmer Iowa
70 Mary Nicholson 48 Wife — Missouri
71 Lewis Nicholson 18 Son — Missouri
72 Viola Nicholson 16 Daughter — Missouri
73 Herbert Nicholson 15 Son Farmer Missouri
74 Irma Nicholson 11 Daughter — Missouri
75 Ivan Burke 30 Head Farm Labor Iowa
76 Edna Burke 24 Wife — Missouri
77 Ronald Burke 4 Son — Missouri
78 Duane Lee Burke 1 Son — Iowa
79 W. H. Mcclear 49 Head Farmer Iowa
80 Oldie Mcclear 44 Wife — Missouri

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)

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