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John Neal — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Estill-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this John Neal across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Estill-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1900), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1900
Male
Head
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Estill-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Neal |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Irvine City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Estill |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Industry | Restaurant |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 480 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Township / Ward | Irvine City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Neal | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Julia Neal | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Ruth Neal | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| John Neal | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| John Neal | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Gladys Neal | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1904 |
Census Appearances
1920
Estill, Kentucky
Other, age 20
Estill, Kentucky · implied b. ~1900 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Neal |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Brother |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Oil Field |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Estill, Kentucky
Head, age 30
Estill, Kentucky · implied b. ~1900 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Neal |
| Given Name | John H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Owner |
| Industry | Restaurant |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 12 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Estill-County, Kentucky
Head, age 40
Estill-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1900 — 6 household members
| Surname | Neal |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Irvine City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Estill |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Industry | Restaurant |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 480 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Our Model Tree links John Neal across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Neal
Head · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Estill-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Estill-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01301-00015)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Jesse Lunsford | 67 | Lodger | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 42 | Eliza Moreland | 39 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 43 | Mamie Moreland | 35 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 44 | Franklin Moreland | 17 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 45 | Evie Moreland | 15 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 46 | Donald Moreland | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 47 | Irene Moreland | 11 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 48 | Mills Moreland | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 49 | Daniel Moreland | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 50 | Asa Lee Moreland | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 51 | William Allen Moreland | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 52 | Charles Edward Moreland | 1 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 53 | Jesse Hamilton | 31 | Brother-in-law | Delivery | Kentucky |
| 54 | Elizabeth Hamilton | 25 | Sister-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 55 | Emily Ruth Hamilton | 4 | Niece | — | Kentucky |
| 56 | Thomas Hall | 42 | Head | Carpenter | Kentucky |
| 57 | Elizabeth Hall | 45 | Wife | Seamstress | Kentucky |
| 58 | Marie Hall | 20 | Daughter | Seamstress | Kentucky |
| 59 | Eloise Hall | 19 | Daughter | Housework | Kentucky |
| 60 | Audrey Hall | 17 | Daughter | Housework | Kentucky |
| 61 | Steve Hall | 15 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 62 | Dorsie Hall | 14 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 63 | Thomas Irvine Hall | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 64 | George Hall | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 67 | Edgar F. Walls | 42 | Head | Mechanic | Kentucky |
| 68 | Helen Walls | 32 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 69 | Jerry Walls | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 70 | John Neal THIS PERSON | 40 | Head | Cook | Kentucky |
| 71 | Gladys Neal | 36 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 72 | Helen Neal | 6 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 73 | Ruth Neal | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 74 | Julia Ann Neal | 4 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 75 | John C. Neal | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 76 | Isaac Neal | 63 | Head | Carpenter | Kentucky |
| 77 | Lotty Neal | 63 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 78 | Mid Neal | 30 | Son | Truck Driver | Kentucky |
| 79 | Hobart K. Brandenburg | 40 | Head | Barber | Kentucky |
| 80 | Lillian Brandenburg | 35 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
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)