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John Lund — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Gage-County, Nebraska

Our Model Tree links this John Lund across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Gage-County, Nebraska (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Chris & John — first a son (b.~1920), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 20 b. ~1920 Male Son Born: Kansas Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationGage-County, Nebraska
SurnameLund
Given NameJohn C.
Relationship to Headson
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age20
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceKansas
1935 Residence (City)Beatrice City
1935 Residence (County)Gage
Additional Details
OccupationLabor
IndustryRetail grocery store
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked54
Income (1939)488
Highest GradeH 2
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateKansas
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kansas
OccupationLabor
Township / WardBeatrice City
Est. Birth Year~1920

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
Helen Lund Daughter — 22 ~1918
Leona Lund Daughter — 24 ~1916
Elmer Lund Head — 58 ~1882
John Lund Son — 20 ~1920
Cynthia Lund Spouse — 56 ~1884

Census Appearances

1920
Gage, Nebraska
Son, age
Gage, Nebraska · implied b. ~1920 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Lund
Given Name John
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 0
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kansas
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Speaks English none
Birth State Kansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kansas
1930
Gage, Nebraska
Son, age 10
Gage, Nebraska · implied b. ~1920 — 11 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Lund
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kansas
Father's Birthplace Iowa
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Kansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kansas
1940
Gage-County, Nebraska
Son, age 20
Gage-County, Nebraska · implied b. ~1920 — 5 household members
Surname Lund
Given Name John C.
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kansas
1935 Residence (City) Beatrice City
1935 Residence (County) Gage
Occupation Labor
Industry Retail grocery store
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 54
Income (1939) 488
Highest Grade H 2
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Kansas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kansas

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 Lund across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Chris Lund (~0.92 confidence) and father John Lund (~0.92 confidence) and father Elmer Lund (~0.92 confidence) and mother Cynthia Lund (~0.92 confidence) and mother Cynthia Lund (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ella Lund (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Chris Lund
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
John Lund
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Elmer Lund
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Cynthia Lund
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Cynthia Lund
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ella Lund
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Lund
Son · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Nebraska
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Sibling
Helen Lund
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leona Lund
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
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 — Gage-County, Nebraska Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02247-00287)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Sandra P. Orwen 5 Daughter — Nebraska
2 Allie M. Puterbaugh 66 Head Proprietor Iowa
3 Grace D. Puterbaugh 61 Wife Manager Ohio
4 John H. Gerhardt 42 Head Superintendent Nebraska
5 Frances I. Gerhardt 36 Sister District Accountant Nebraska
6 William H. Schwarz 48 Head Butcher Nebraska
7 Pearl J. Schwarz 51 Wife — Nebraska
8 Betty L. Schwarz 22 daughter Stenographer Nebraska
9 Robert H. Steinmeyer 51 Head Proprietor Attendant Nebraska
10 Maybelle B. Steinmeyer 51 Wife — Nebraska
11 Phyllis J. Steinmeyer 22 daughter Beauty Operator Nebraska
12 Ellen J. Steinmeyer 11 daughter — Nebraska
13 Pauline Atwood 30 Lodger Teacher Nebraska
14 Ruby Baehr 17 Maid Housemaid Nebraska
15 Elmer J. Lund 58 Head Labor Kansas
16 Cynthia E. Lund 56 Wife — Kentucky
17 Leona J. Lund 24 daughter Stenographer Kansas
18 Helen M. Lund 22 daughter Stenographer Kansas
19 John C. Lund THIS PERSON 20 son Labor Kansas
20 Mary E. Gauer 47 Head Assessor Nebraska
21 Robert J. Gauer 24 son Labor Nebraska
22 Louis M. Gauer 22 son Painter Nebraska
23 Mary M. Gauer 21 daughter Clerk Nebraska
24 Patricia A. Gauer 15 daughter — Nebraska
25 Walter G. Walker 46 Head — Nebraska
26 Lucy M. Walker 41 Wife — Nebraska
27 Delores J. Walker 20 daughter Office Girl Nebraska
28 Max A. Meyer 19 son Gymnasium Attendant Nebraska
29 Francis E. Deters 34 Head Druggist Nebraska
30 Rita I. Deters 32 Wife — Nebraska
31 Eileen M. Deters 10 daughter — Wisconsin
32 Emma E. Grell 46 Head Nurse Maid Nebraska
33 Justine Grell 76 Father — Germany
34 Anna M. Grell 71 Mother — Ohio
35 Elmer J. Johnson 39 Head Superintendent Nebraska
36 Rhoda Johnson 35 Wife — Nebraska
37 Elmer C. Johnson 11 son — Nebraska
38 Marilyn L. Johnson 7 daughter — Nebraska
39 Martha A. Baker 50 Head New Worker Nebraska

Pedigree Summary

John + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 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)

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