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John Mcclure — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Custer-County, Nebraska
Our Model Tree links this John Mcclure across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Custer-County, Nebraska (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1868), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 72
b. ~1868
Male
Head
Born: Indiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Custer-County, Nebraska |
| Surname | McClure |
| Given Name | John H. O. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 72 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Sargent |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Custer |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Township / Ward | Sargent |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1868 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Audine Cooney | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| John Mcclure | Head | — | 72 | ~1868 |
| Margaret Baldridge | Other | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Marcia Mcclure | Spouse | — | 67 | ~1873 |
Census Appearances
1920
Custer, Nebraska
Head, age 52
Custer, Nebraska · implied b. ~1868 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | McClure |
| Given Name | John H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Blacksmith |
| Industry | Shop |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1930
Custer, Nebraska
Head, age 62
Custer, Nebraska · implied b. ~1868 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | McClure |
| Given Name | John H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Implement Store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 4500 |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Custer-County, Nebraska
Head, age 72
Custer-County, Nebraska · implied b. ~1868 — 4 household members
| Surname | McClure |
| Given Name | John H. O. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 72 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Sargent |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Custer |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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Our Model Tree links John Mcclure across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Mcclure
Head · 1940 · age 72 · b. ~1868 · Nebraska
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1940 US Federal Census — Custer-County, Nebraska
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1940 US Federal Census — Custer-County, Nebraska
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02242-00945)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Veslav F. O. Kunesky | 73 | Head | — | Czechoslovakia |
| 2 | John H. O. Mcclure THIS PERSON | 72 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 3 | Marcia Mcclure | 67 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 4 | Margaret Baldridge | 23 | Lodger | Teacher | Nebraska |
| 5 | Audine M. Cooney | 19 | Daughter | Teacher | Nebraska |
| 6 | William C. O. Poston | 44 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 7 | Ruby Poston | 42 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 8 | William G. Poston | 16 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 9 | Carl J. O. Benson | 59 | Head | Real Estate & Auctioneering | Wisconsin |
| 10 | Anna Benson | 53 | Wife | — | Denmark |
| 11 | Edwin M. Bruce | 34 | Head | Bookkeeper | Nebraska |
| 12 | Ena Bruce | 30 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 13 | Edwin Jr. Bruce | 8 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 14 | Rollin Bruce | 4 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 15 | Kenneth Bruce | 3 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 16 | Laurence Bruce | 1 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 17 | Rudolf Lorenzen | 37 | Head | Mechanic | Nebraska |
| 18 | Elenor O. Lorenzen | 27 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 19 | Norma Lee Lorenzen | 9 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 20 | Emma Jean Lorenzen | 4 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 21 | Milton W. Shitton | 57 | Head | Shoe Repairing | Nebraska |
| 22 | Roland Ruppel | 29 | Son-in-law | Laborer | Nebraska |
| 23 | Almita O. Ruppel | 30 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 24 | Teddy Ruppel | 6 | Grandson | — | Nebraska |
| 25 | Jo Ann Ruppel | 5 | Granddaughter | — | Nebraska |
| 26 | Zachariah Amos | 79 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 27 | Freda Amos | 38 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 29 | Howard C. Mclueman | 34 | Head | Attendant | Iowa |
| 30 | Gladys O. Mclueman | 31 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 31 | Manfred Mclueman | 10 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 32 | Verne Mclueman | 8 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 33 | Roma Mclueman | 6 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 34 | Rose O. Wolvens | 59 | Head | Housekeeper | Iowa |
| 35 | Martha Mcintosh | 74 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 36 | Hickman Olive O. Mcintosh | 45 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 37 | Sarah O. Brush | 44 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 38 | Leland F. Wilson | 33 | Head | Proprietor | Nebraska |
| 39 | Ollie A. Wilson | 31 | Wife | Saleslady | Nebraska |
| 40 | Leland Jr. Wilson | 9 | Son | — | Nebraska |
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)