John Mcneil — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Ramsey-County, Minnesota

Our Model Tree links this John Mcneil across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Ramsey-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1876), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 64 b. ~1876 Male Head Born: Minnesota Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Ramsey-County, Minnesota
Surname	McNeil
Given Name	John J.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	64
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Minnesota
1935 Residence (City)	St. Paul City
1935 Residence (County)	Ramsey
Additional Details
Occupation	Steel Moulder
Industry	Ironstal Co.
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	16
Income (1939)	126
Highest Grade	Hs 4
1935 Residence	Same House
Birth State	Minnesota
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	minnesota
Occupation	Steel Moulder
Township / Ward	St Paul City
Est. Birth Year	~1876

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.

6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to John	Age	Birth yr
Shannon Mcneil	Other	—	12	~1928
Donald Mcneil	Son	—	27	~1913
Ada Mcneil	Spouse	—	64	~1876
John Mcneil	Son	—	31	~1909
John Mcneil	Head	—	64	~1876
Dorothy Mcneil	Other	—	27	~1913

Census Appearances

1920

Ramsey, Minnesota

Head, age 45

Ramsey, Minnesota · implied b. ~1875 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	McNeil
Given Name	John J.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	45
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Minnesota
Father's Birthplace	Scotland
Mother's Birthplace	Ireland
Occupation	Moulder
Industry	Foundry
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth State	Minnesota
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	minnesota

1930

Ramsey, Minnesota

Head, age 53

Ramsey, Minnesota · implied b. ~1877 — 7 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	McNeill
Given Name	John J.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	53
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Minnesota
Age at First Marriage	31
Father's Birthplace	Canada-English
Mother's Birthplace	Irish Free State
Occupation	Moulder
Industry	Foundry
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Home Value / Rent	25
Birth State	Minnesota
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	minnesota

1940

Ramsey-County, Minnesota

Head, age 64

Ramsey-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1876 — 6 household members

Surname	McNeil
Given Name	John J.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	64
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Minnesota
1935 Residence (City)	St. Paul City
1935 Residence (County)	Ramsey
Occupation	Steel Moulder
Industry	Ironstal Co.
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	16
Income (1939)	126
Highest Grade	Hs 4
1935 Residence	Same House
Birth State	Minnesota
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	minnesota

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John Mcneil

Head · 1940 · age 64 · b. ~1876 · Minnesota

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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-t0627-01998-00043)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Betty Rosenberg	27	Wife	—	Poland
42	Allen Rosenberg	6	Son	—	Minnesota
43	Gary Rosenberg	3	Son	—	Minnesota
44	—	None	—	—	—
45	Florence D. Nentwig	45	Head	—	Minnesota
46	Carol Jane Nentwig	21	Daughter	Stenographer	Michigan
47	Marilyn Nentwig	14	Daughter	—	Michigan
48	Steven Nentwig	8	Son	—	Michigan
49	Joseph Crowley	25	Head	Salesman	Minnesota
50	John J. Mcneil THIS PERSON	64	Head	Steel Moulder	Minnesota
51	Ada Mcneil	64	Wife	—	Minnesota
52	John C. Mcneil	31	Son	Laborer	Minnesota
53	Donald E. Mcneil	27	Son	Sales Clerk	Minnesota
54	Dorothy E. Mcneil	27	Daughter-in-law	—	Minnesota
55	Shannon C. Mcneil	12	Grandchild	—	Minnesota
56	Samuel J. Northfield	70	Head	—	Minnesota
57	Celia Northfield	69	Wife	—	Wisconsin
58	Arthur M. Pauls	39	Lodger	Lawyer	Minnesota
59	David Henton	22	Lodger	Office Clerk	Minnesota
60	Ira Short	51	Lodger	Laborer	Iowa
61	Bernadette Blodorn	61	Head	Saleswoman	Minnesota
62	Hart J. Blodorn	33	Son	Salesman	Minnesota
63	Samuel A. Blodorn	22	Son	—	Canada-English
64	Walter W. Thorsell	49	Head	Funeral Director	Minnesota
65	Myrtle C. Thorsell	42	Wife	—	Minnesota
66	John F. Thorsell	17	Son	—	Minnesota
67	Ann M. Thorsell	15	Daughter	—	Minnesota
68	Walter R. Thorsell	13	Son	—	Minnesota
69	Jean T. Thorsell	12	Daughter	—	Minnesota
70	Myrna M. Thorsell	10	Daughter	—	Minnesota
71	Ida C. Thorsell	8	Daughter	—	Minnesota
72	June E. Thorsell	6	Daughter	—	Minnesota
73	Mark S. Thorsell	2	Son	—	Minnesota
74	Kate Paulson	70	Mother-in-law	—	Sweden
75	Katherine Mcneary	74	Head	—	Austria
76	Abbott Axel Carlson	46	Head	Shoe Maker	Sweden
77	Violet Carlson	42	Wife	—	Minnesota
78	Florence Hanson	44	Lodger	Stenographer	Minnesota
79	Elizabeth A. Farrell	61	Head	—	Minnesota
80	Ella M. Farrell	69	Sister	—	Minnesota

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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.

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