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John Michael — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Caldwell-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this John Michael across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Caldwell-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1884), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 56
b. ~1884
Male
Head
Born: Missouri
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Caldwell-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Michael |
| Given Name | John H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Polo town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Caldwell |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Trucker |
| Industry | Drayage coal U.S. Mail |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 520 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Occupation | Trucker |
| Township / Ward | Polo Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1884 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Fields | Other | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Marylin Michael | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Gerald Michael | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| John Michael | Head | — | 56 | ~1884 |
| Richard Michael | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Leonard Michael | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Melvin Fields | Other | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Carrie Michael | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1920
Caldwell, Missouri
Head, age 35
Caldwell, Missouri · implied b. ~1885 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Michael |
| Given Name | John H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1930
Caldwell, Missouri
Head, age 46
Caldwell, Missouri · implied b. ~1884 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Michael |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Teamster |
| Industry | Road Construction |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 10 |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Caldwell-County, Missouri
Head, age 56
Caldwell-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1884 — 8 household members
| Surname | Michael |
| Given Name | John H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Polo town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Caldwell |
| Occupation | Trucker |
| Industry | Drayage coal U.S. Mail |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 520 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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Our Model Tree links John Michael across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Michael
Head · 1940 · age 56 · b. ~1884 · Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Caldwell-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Caldwell-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02091-00133)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pearl Starcher | 34 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 2 | Nancy Sue Starcher | 4 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 3 | John H Michael THIS PERSON | 56 | Head | Trucker | Missouri |
| 4 | Carrie F Michael | 40 | Wife | Laundress | Missouri |
| 5 | Leonard Michael | 15 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 6 | Gerald Michael | 13 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 7 | Richard Dean Michael | 10 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 8 | Marylin Jean Michael | 8 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 9 | Melvin Fields | 21 | Step-son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 10 | Andrew Fields | 18 | Step-son | Attendant | Missouri |
| 11 | Archie Stock | 28 | Head | Miner | Missouri |
| 12 | Ruby Stock | 26 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 13 | Donald Stock | 8 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 14 | Frances Stock | 6 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 15 | Bobby Stock | 4 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 16 | Jimmy Stock | 2 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 17 | William Stock | 24 | Head | Miner | Missouri |
| 18 | Mildred Stock | 19 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 19 | Patricia Lee Stock | 2 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 20 | Marvin Hill | 22 | Head | Miner | Missouri |
| 21 | Lavada Hill | 22 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 22 | Patsy Hill | 3 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 23 | Wanda Jean Hill | 1 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 24 | Roscoe Estes | 40 | Head | Miner | Missouri |
| 25 | Mettie Estes | 41 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 26 | Luetta Estes | 12 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 27 | Loretta Estes | 8 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 28 | C. H. Wilbur | 47 | Head | Medical Doctor | Kansas |
| 29 | Frances Wilbur | 43 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 30 | Ronald Wilbur | 17 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 31 | Joe Wilbur | 13 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 32 | Hazel Lewellen | 26 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | Missouri |
| 33 | Ronald V. Green | 42 | Head | Salesman | Missouri |
| 34 | Effie Green | 44 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 35 | Raymond Green | 21 | Son | Servant | Missouri |
| 36 | Ruthlyn Green | 17 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 37 | Madaline Green | 15 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 38 | William Wilkinson | 57 | Head | Proprietor | Missouri |
| 39 | Viola Wilkinson | 58 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 40 | N. E. Green | 58 | Head | Trader | Missouri |
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)