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John Ingram — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Clay-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this John Ingram across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Clay-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Jesse & Ida — first a son (b.~1911), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 29
b. ~1911
Male
Son
Born: Missouri
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Clay-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Ingram |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Platte Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Clay |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Township / Ward | Platte Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1911 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ida Ingram | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| John Ingram | Son | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Jess Ingram | Head | — | 70 | ~1870 |
Census Appearances
1920
Clay, Missouri
Son, age 9
Clay, Missouri · implied b. ~1911 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ingram |
| Given Name | John R. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1930
Clay, Missouri
Son, age 19
Clay, Missouri · implied b. ~1911 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ingram |
| Given Name | John R. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Clay-County, Missouri
Son, age 29
Clay-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1911 — 3 household members
| Surname | Ingram |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Platte Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Clay |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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 Ingram across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Jesse Ingram (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ida Ingram (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ida Ingram (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Jesse Ingram
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ida Ingram
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ida Ingram
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Ingram
Son · 1940 · age 29 · b. ~1911 · Missouri
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Clay-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Clay-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02097-00803)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Ida Stanton | 72 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 42 | James M. Stanton | 54 | Head | Truck Loader | Kansas |
| 43 | Ernest D. Stanton | 17 | Son | Assistant Custodian | Kansas |
| 44 | Robert Mayfield | 66 | Head | Truck Loader | Missouri |
| 45 | Minnie S. Mayfield | 57 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 46 | Edna Mayfield | 20 | Daughter | Houseworker | Kansas |
| 47 | Baker | 18 | Son | Building Painter | Kansas |
| 48 | Frank S. Mcclary | 63 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 49 | Ella Mcclary | 67 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 50 | Curtis S. Summers | 41 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 51 | Dixie Summers | 40 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 52 | Wilma Summers | 17 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 53 | Donald Summers | 15 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 54 | Grover Lingenfelter | 49 | Head | Serum Salesman | Missouri |
| 55 | Helen Lingenfelter | 40 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 56 | Marjorie A. Lingenfelter | 19 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 57 | Lizzie L. Lingenfelter | 75 | Mother | — | Missouri |
| 58 | Madeline S. Crow | 66 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 59 | Sidney W. Crow | 25 | Son | Farmer | Missouri |
| 60 | Jennie L. Crow | 25 | Daughter in law | — | Missouri |
| 61 | Albert C. Roby | 25 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 62 | Norma Roby | 21 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 63 | William T. Roby | 2 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 64 | Lulu B. Ecton | 19 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 65 | William C. Montgomery | 39 | Head | House Plasterer | Missouri |
| 66 | Pearl Montgomery | 32 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 67 | Mildred Montgomery | 16 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 68 | Wilma J. Montgomery | 9 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 69 | Ray Silvey | 28 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 70 | Helen Silvey | 24 | Wife | Beauty Operator | Missouri |
| 71 | Jess S. Ingram | 70 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 72 | Ida Ingram | 50 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 73 | John Ingram THIS PERSON | 29 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 74 | Earl Makings | 53 | Head | Farm Laborer | Missouri |
| 75 | Mollie Makings | 53 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 76 | Eugene Makings | 27 | Son | Laborer State Maintenance | Missouri |
| 77 | Adrian Makings | 21 | Son | Sales Clerk | Missouri |
| 78 | Betty Makings | 14 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 79 | Eddy Kinsey | 62 | Head | Concrete Contractor | Missouri |
| 80 | Samantha Kinsey | 62 | Wife | — | Missouri |
Pedigree Summary
John
Gen 1 · 3 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)