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John Kramer — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Ripley-County, Indiana

Our Model Tree links this John Kramer across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Ripley-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 15 b. ~1925 Male Son Born: Indiana Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationRipley-County, Indiana
SurnameKramer
Given NameJohn T.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age15
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIndiana
1935 Residence (City)Batesville
1935 Residence (County)Ripley
Additional Details
OccupationSalesman
IndustryChain Grocery
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked12
Income (1939)100
Highest GradeNo 7
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateIndiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)indiana
OccupationSalesman
Township / WardBatesville
Est. Birth Year~1925

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.

8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Marian Kramer Daughter — 14 ~1926
Margaret Kramer Daughter — 23 ~1917
Clarence Kramer Head — 53 ~1887
Edgar Kramer Son — 18 ~1922
Charles Kramer Son — 11 ~1929
Raymond Kramer Son — 20 ~1920
John Kramer Son — 15 ~1925
Vera Kramer Spouse — 52 ~1888

Census Appearances

1930
Ripley, Indiana
Son, age 5
Ripley, Indiana · implied b. ~1925 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Kramer
Given Name John T
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Indiana
Age at First Marriage 5
Father's Birthplace Indiana
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Occupation none
Can Read/Write No
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana
1940
Ripley-County, Indiana
Son, age 15
Ripley-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1925 — 8 household members
Surname Kramer
Given Name John T.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Indiana
1935 Residence (City) Batesville
1935 Residence (County) Ripley
Occupation Salesman
Industry Chain Grocery
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 12
Income (1939) 100
Highest Grade No 7
1935 Residence Same House
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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links John Kramer across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Kramer
Son · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Indiana
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Sibling
Margaret Kramer
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edgar Kramer
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Kramer
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Raymond Kramer
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marian Kramer
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
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 — Ripley-County, Indiana Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01090-00405)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
2 Clarence W. Kramer 53 Head Cabinet Maker Indiana
3 Vera C. Kramer 52 Wife — Indiana
4 Margaret Kramer 23 Daughter — Indiana
5 Raymond Kramer 20 Son Seamstress Indiana
6 Edgar Kramer 18 Son Foreman Indiana
7 John T. Kramer THIS PERSON 15 Son Salesman Indiana
8 Marian Kramer 14 Daughter — Indiana
9 Charles N. Kramer 11 Son — Indiana
10 Joseph B. Langferman 56 Head Glue Man Indiana
11 Anna M. Langferman 47 Wife — Ohio
12 Joseph H. Langferman 24 Son — Indiana
13 Leonard L. Langferman 19 Son Offbearer Indiana
14 Mary B. Langferman 12 Daughter — Indiana
15 Gertrude G. Langferman 11 Daughter — Indiana
16 Andrew W. Lansing 44 Head Cut Off Saw Operator Indiana
17 Dorthy P. Lansing 41 Wife — Indiana
18 Arnold Lansing 19 Son Offbearer Indiana
19 Virgil Lansing 17 Son — Indiana
20 Dorthy Lansing 16 Daughter — Indiana
21 Gerald M. Lansing 12 Son — Indiana
22 Mary Fulkenberg 78 Head — Indiana
23 Maxwell Gibson 38 Head Manager Indiana
24 Vera Gibson 30 Wife — Indiana
25 Don D. Gibson 10 Son — Indiana
26 Ross W. Gibson 3 Son — Indiana
27 Henry F. Brockman 63 Head Rip Sawyer Indiana
28 Alma C. Brockman 49 Wife — Indiana
29 Harold G. Brockman 19 Son Laborer Indiana
30 Alvin P. Brockman 15 Son — Indiana
31 Betty J. Brockman 13 Daughter — Indiana
32 Winona E. Adams 26 Daughter — Indiana
33 Frederick N. Adams 4 Grandson — Indiana
34 Evelyn Lichtenberg 23 Daughter Seamstress Indiana
35 Albert S. Lichtenberg 4 Grandson — Indiana
36 Elmer N. Ollier 33 Head Automobile Mechanic Indiana
37 Eunice G. Ollier 29 Wife — Kentucky
38 Rodney J. Ollier 9 Son — Indiana
39 Leona L. Ollier 7 Daughter — Indiana
40 Jean G. Ollier 4 Son — Indiana

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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