John Mcintosh — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cherokee-County, Iowa

Our Model Tree links this John Mcintosh across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cherokee-County, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1887), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 53 b. ~1887 Male Head Born: Iowa Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Cherokee-County, Iowa
Surname	McIntosh
Given Name	John D
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	53
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Iowa
1935 Residence (City)	Sheridan Twp
1935 Residence (County)	Cherokee
Additional Details
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	50
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	H 4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Iowa
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	iowa
Occupation	Farmer
Township / Ward	Sheridan Twp
Est. Birth Year	~1887

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
Jesse Mcintosh	Son	—	19	~1921
Lyle Mcintosh	Son	—	17	~1923
John Mcintosh	Head	—	53	~1887
Warren Mcintosh	Son	—	15	~1925
Margaret Mcintosh	Spouse	—	46	~1894

Census Appearances

1920

Cherokee, Iowa

Head, age 33

Cherokee, Iowa · implied b. ~1887 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	McIntosh
Given Name	John
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	33
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Iowa
Father's Birthplace	Scotland
Mother's Birthplace	Scotland
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Gen Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth State	Iowa
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	iowa

1930

Cherokee, Iowa

Other, age 43

Cherokee, Iowa · implied b. ~1887 — 6 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	McIntosh
Given Name	John J.
Relationship to Head	Head-H
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	43
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Iowa
Age at First Marriage	33
Father's Birthplace	Scotland
Mother's Birthplace	Scotland
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	General Farm
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth State	Iowa
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	iowa

1940

Cherokee-County, Iowa

Head, age 53

Cherokee-County, Iowa · implied b. ~1887 — 5 household members

Surname	McIntosh
Given Name	John D
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	53
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Iowa
1935 Residence (City)	Sheridan Twp
1935 Residence (County)	Cherokee
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	50
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	H 4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Iowa
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	iowa

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John Mcintosh

Head · 1940 · age 53 · b. ~1887 · Iowa

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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

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Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01147-00480)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Henry C Ducommun	41	Head	Farmer	Iowa
2	Ann Ducommun	36	Wife	—	Iowa
3	Burton Lague	19	Hired man	Farm Laborer	Nebraska
4	John D Mcintosh THIS PERSON	53	Head	Farmer	Iowa
5	Margaret Mcintosh	46	Wife	—	Iowa
6	Jesse Mcintosh	19	Son	—	Iowa
7	Lyle Mcintosh	17	Son	—	Iowa
8	Warren Mcintosh	15	Son	—	Iowa
9	Wayne L D Shaw	28	Head	Farm Laborer	Iowa
10	Mary Shaw	24	Wife	—	Iowa
11	James B Wilcox	27	Head	Farmer	Iowa
12	Alta Wilcox	25	Wife	—	Iowa
13	James Dean Wilcox	4	Son	—	Iowa
14	Janice Eileen Wilcox	2	Daughter	—	Iowa
15	Charles Wilcox	63	Father	Farmer	Iowa
16	John Wilcox	58	Head	Farmer	Iowa
17	Elna Wilcox	55	Wife	—	Iowa
18	Lucille Wilcox	24	Daughter	—	Iowa
19	Gladys Johnson	21	Daughter	—	Iowa
20	Herbert Johnson	22	Son in law	Farm Laborer	Sweden
21	Harold Johnson	2	Son in law	—	Iowa
22	Joseph W Mccormick	64	Head	Farmer	Illinois
23	Tazma Mccormick	50	Wife	—	Tennessee
24	Albert Mccormick	15	Son	—	Iowa
25	Peter A Petersen	64	Head	Farmer	Germany
26	Susie Petersen	58	Wife	—	Iowa
27	Lloyd A Springer	37	Head	Farmer	Iowa
28	Pearl Springer	37	Wife	—	Iowa
29	Duane Springer	17	Son	—	Iowa
30	Marilyn Jean Springer	3	Daughter	—	Iowa
31	Eva Mitchell	60	Mother in law	—	Iowa
32	Axel Anderson	50	Head	Farmer	Iowa
33	Jenny Anderson	50	Wife	—	Sweden
34	Lorne Anderson	26	Son	Assistant Cashier	Iowa
35	Neta Anderson	15	Daughter	—	Iowa
36	Albert H Brock	52	Head	Farm Laborer	Iowa
37	Mary Bell Brock	50	Wife	—	Mississippi
38	Franklin Brock	27	Son	Farm Laborer	Mississippi
39	Kenneth Droullard	26	Head	Farm Laborer	Iowa
40	Florence Droullard	23	Wife	—	Iowa

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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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