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John Mccarthy — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Marion-County, Indiana

Our Model Tree links this John Mccarthy across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marion-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & Stella — first a son (b.~1890), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 50 b. ~1890 Male Son Born: Indiana Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMarion-County, Indiana
SurnameMcCarthy
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age50
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIndiana
1935 Residence (City)Inapls
1935 Residence (County)Marion
Additional Details
OccupationPrinter
IndustryPublishing Co.
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)1040
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceIndiana
Birth StateIndiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)indiana
OccupationPrinter
Township / WardIndianapolis
Est. Birth Year~1890

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
Mary Mccarthy Daughter — 46 ~1894
Laura Mccarthy Daughter — 51 ~1889
Albert Romans Head — 41 ~1899
Ella Mccarthy Other — 77 ~1863
John Mccarthy Son — 50 ~1890
Albert Romans Son — 18 ~1922
Moneta Romans Spouse — 39 ~1901

Census Appearances

1920
Marion, Indiana
Son, age 28
Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1892 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname McCarthy
Given Name John C.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 28
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Indiana
Father's Birthplace Indiana
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Occupation Printer
Industry Newspaper
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana
1930
Marion, Indiana
Son, age 40
Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1890 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname McCarthy
Given Name John C
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 40
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Indiana
Father's Birthplace Indiana
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Occupation Printer
Industry Printing
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana
1940
Marion-County, Indiana
Son, age 50
Marion-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1890 — 7 household members
Surname McCarthy
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 50
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Indiana
1935 Residence (City) Inapls
1935 Residence (County) Marion
Occupation Printer
Industry Publishing Co.
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 1040
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Indiana
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 Mccarthy across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charles Mccarthy (~0.92 confidence) and mother Stella Mccarthy (~0.92 confidence) and father Albert Romans (~0.50 confidence) and mother Moneta Romans (~0.50 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.71
Father
Charles Mccarthy
b. ~1860
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Stella Mccarthy
b. ~1863
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Albert Romans
b. ~1899
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.5
Mother
Moneta Romans
b. ~1901
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.5
This person
Anchor record
John Mccarthy
Son · 1940 · age 50 · b. ~1890 · Indiana
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Sibling
Albert Romans
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Laura Mccarthy
Sibling · 1940 · age 51
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Mccarthy
Sibling · 1940 · age 46
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 — Marion-County, Indiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01126-00014)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Mary Sadler 22 Daughter Stenographer Indiana
42 Block None — — —
43 Joseph Kelar 42 Head Fireman Indiana
44 Olive Kelar 41 Wife — Indiana
45 Alvin F. Swank 65 Head Linotype Indiana
46 Emma B. Swank 56 Wife — Indiana
47 Elizabeth Redding 76 Head — Indiana
48 Lacy Harper 75 Lodger — Indiana
49 Bess Cothren 45 Head Seamstress Indiana
50 Geo Van Day 32 Lodger Engraver Michigan
51 Johanna Van Day 32 Lodger — Michigan
52 Edw Troy 31 Head Owner Indiana
53 Helen Troy 30 Wife Bookkeeper Indiana
54 James Troy 1 Son — Indiana
55 Chester F. Redding 45 Head Druggist Indiana
56 Lola T. Redding 40 Wife Saleslady Indiana
57 Richard Redding 20 Son — Indiana
58 Marjorie Redding 17 Daughter — Indiana
59 Raymond Knoop 43 Head Follower Indiana
60 Mary Knoop 40 Wife — Indiana
61 Ray Jr. Knoop 18 Son — Indiana
62 — None — — —
63 Edwin M. Steers 58 Head Attorney Indiana
64 Lula E. Steers 53 Wife — Indiana
65 Byron Brenton 29 Son-in-law Station Operator Indiana
66 Pearl Y. Brenton 28 Daughter Investigator Indiana
67 Samuel Wilson 68 Head — Indiana
68 Grace Wilson 51 Wife Librarian Indiana
69 Albert D. Romans 41 Head Truck Operator Kentucky
70 Moneta Romans 39 Wife — Kentucky
71 Albert Jr. Romans 18 Son — Missouri
72 Ella Mccarthy 77 Mother-in-law — Indiana
73 Laura Mccarthy 51 Daughter Teacher Indiana
74 John Mccarthy THIS PERSON 50 Son Printer Indiana
75 Mary Mccarthy 46 Daughter — Indiana
76 Arthur C. De Jona 57 Head Dept Mgr Ohio
77 Flora De Jona 53 Wife — Maryland
78 Louis W. De Jona 28 Son — Indiana
79 Lucille G. De Jona 16 Daughter — Indiana
80 Henry Schweitzer 53 Lodger Specification Engineer Illinois

Pedigree Summary

John + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 parents ~0.71
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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