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John Mckee — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Cherokee-County, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this John Mckee across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cherokee-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1893), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 47
b. ~1893
Male
Head
Born: Kansas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cherokee-County, Kansas |
| Surname | McKee |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lola twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cherokee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 80 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Lola Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1893 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Betty Mckee | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Loren Mckee | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| John Mckee | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Mattie Mckee | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Marvin Mckee | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1930
Cherokee, Kansas
Head, age 37
Cherokee, Kansas · implied b. ~1893 — 4 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | McKee |
| Given Name | John E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Own Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1940
Cherokee-County, Kansas
Head, age 47
Cherokee-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1893 — 5 household members
| Surname | McKee |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lola twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cherokee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 80 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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Our Model Tree links John Mckee across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Mckee
Head · 1940 · age 47 · b. ~1893 · Kansas
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Cherokee-County, Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Cherokee-County, Kansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01223-00747)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gene Robinson | 2 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 2 | Melvin Forkner | 50 | Head | Common Laborer | Kansas |
| 3 | Grace Forkner | 36 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 4 | Deroice Forkner | 12 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 5 | John Mckee THIS PERSON | 47 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 6 | Mattie Mckee | 45 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 7 | Loren Mckee | 18 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 8 | Marvin Mckee | 15 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 9 | Betty Mckee | 12 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 10 | Ted E. Preston | 32 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 11 | Lora Preston | 31 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 12 | Fla Preston | 14 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 13 | Nyman Preston | 8 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 14 | Rae Preston | 2 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 15 | Ellis Westervelt | 49 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 16 | Iva Westervelt | 45 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 17 | Harold Westervelt | 24 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kansas |
| 18 | Gladys Westervelt | 17 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 19 | Fern Westervelt | 12 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 20 | Roy L. Evans | 45 | Head | Mill-Man | Kansas |
| 21 | Mary Evans | 62 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 22 | John D. Anderson | 64 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 23 | Harvey Wilcox | 38 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 24 | Mildred Wilcox | 27 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 25 | Patricia Wilcox | 6 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 26 | Cora Sue Wilcox | 3 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 27 | Ritha Wilcox | 2 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 28 | Robert Carmeny | 36 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 29 | Rosalie Carmeny | 19 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 30 | Elmora Carmeny | 2 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 31 | Frank G. Brown | 59 | Head | — | Kansas |
| 32 | James Shileaf | 21 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 33 | Bonnie Shileaf | 19 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 34 | Charles Everitt | 68 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 35 | Lula Everitt | 46 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 36 | Willard Everitt | 31 | Son | Miner | Kansas |
| 37 | Wayne Everitt | 25 | Son | Miner | Kansas |
| 38 | Homer Elliott | 26 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 39 | Wiley Shileaf | 64 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 40 | Bertha Shileaf | 58 | Wife | — | Kansas |
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)