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John Kuhn — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Posey-County, Indiana

Our Model Tree links this John Kuhn across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Posey-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1924), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 16 b. ~1924 Male Son Born: Indiana Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationPosey-County, Indiana
SurnameKuhn
Given NameJohn T
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age16
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIndiana
1935 Residence (City)Black Township
1935 Residence (County)Posey
Additional Details
OccupationFarm laborer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked60
Income (1939)366
Highest GradeHs 2
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateIndiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)indiana
OccupationFarm Laborer
Township / WardBlack Township
Est. Birth Year~1924

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
John Kuhn Son — 16 ~1924
Hattie Kuhn Spouse — 46 ~1894
Paul Kuhn Son — 10 ~1930
Joseph Kuhn Head — 54 ~1886
Joseph Holtzmeier Other — 62 ~1878
Joseph Kuhn Son — 28 ~1912
Leonard Kuhn Son — 7 ~1933

Census Appearances

1930
Posey, Indiana
Son, age 6
Posey, Indiana · implied b. ~1924 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Kuhn
Given Name John F.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 6
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Indiana
Father's Birthplace Indiana
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana
1940
Posey-County, Indiana
Son, age 16
Posey-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1924 — 7 household members
Surname Kuhn
Given Name John T
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Indiana
1935 Residence (City) Black Township
1935 Residence (County) Posey
Occupation Farm laborer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 60
Income (1939) 366
Highest Grade Hs 2
1935 Residence Same place
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 Kuhn across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Kuhn
Son · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · Indiana
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Sibling
Leonard Kuhn
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Kuhn
Sibling · 1940 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Paul Kuhn
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
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 — Posey-County, Indiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01087-00190)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Janet Redman 1 Daughter — Indiana
42 George R Breeze 44 Head Farmer Indiana
43 Ora Breeze 41 Wife — Indiana
44 John E Breeze 22 Son Presser Indiana
45 Paul E Breeze 20 Son Farm Laborer Indiana
46 George R Breeze 15 Son Farm Laborer Indiana
47 Nora E Benthall 70 Head Proprietor Indiana
48 Homer Benthall 36 Son Farm Laborer Indiana
49 Harriett Ellis 75 Head — Indiana
50 Frank Ellis 44 Son — Indiana
51 Ollie M Ellis 47 Daughter — Indiana
52 Joseph Kuhn 54 Head Farmer Indiana
53 Hattie O Kuhn 46 Wife — Indiana
54 Joseph A Kuhn 28 Son Deliveryman Indiana
55 John T Kuhn THIS PERSON 16 Son Farm Laborer Indiana
56 Paul F Kuhn 10 Son — Indiana
57 Leonard J Kuhn 7 Son — Indiana
58 Joseph Holtzmeier 62 Father-in-law Farm Laborer Indiana
59 Herbert W Adams 25 Head Survey Operator Indiana
60 Mary K Adams 23 Wife — Indiana
61 Hubert F Adams 4 Son — Indiana
62 Stuart W Adams 2 Son — Indiana
63 Marianne Adams 0 Daughter — Indiana
64 Edward Stevens 29 Head Truck Driver Indiana
65 Georgia Stevens 28 Wife — Indiana
66 Nancy J Stevens 5 Daughter — Indiana
67 Otto Schamberger 43 Head — Illinois
68 Mariah Schamberger 66 Mother — Illinois
69 William Schamberger 45 Brother — Illinois
70 Alvin Allyn 55 Head Farmer Indiana
71 Anna Allyn 55 Wife — Indiana
72 Bessie Kissick 54 Head Proprietor Indiana
73 Paul Kissick 15 Son — Indiana
74 Clarence Allyn 35 Head Bus Operator Indiana
75 Edna I Allyn 29 Wife — Indiana
76 Darwin D Allyn 13 Son — Indiana
77 Lois L Allyn 10 Daughter — Indiana
78 Adam Sears 66 Head Proprietor Illinois
79 Eliza Sears 74 Wife Salesman Indiana
80 Edward Walborn 65 Head — 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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