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John Orr — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Huron-County, Michigan

Our Model Tree links this John Orr across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Huron-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1926), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 14 b. ~1926 Male Son Born: Michigan Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationHuron-County, Michigan
SurnameOrr
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age14
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMichigan
1935 Residence (City)Pigeon Village
1935 Residence (County)Huron
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 7
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMichigan
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)michigan
Township / WardPigeon Village
Est. Birth Year~1926

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
Ethel Orr Spouse — 46 ~1894
John Orr Son — 14 ~1926
Robert Orr Son — 18 ~1922
Robert Orr Head — 47 ~1893
Marjorie Orr Daughter — 8 ~1932

Census Appearances

1930
Huron, Michigan
Son, age 4
Huron, Michigan · implied b. ~1926 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Orr
Given Name John F.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Michigan
Father's Birthplace Michigan
Mother's Birthplace Michigan
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan
1940
Huron-County, Michigan
Son, age 14
Huron-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1926 — 5 household members
Surname Orr
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Michigan
1935 Residence (City) Pigeon Village
1935 Residence (County) Huron
Highest Grade No 7
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan

Model Tree

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links John Orr across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Orr
Son · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Michigan
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Sibling
Robert Orr
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marjorie Orr
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Huron-County, Michigan Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01758-00897)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Henry P. Schultz 75 Head Janitor Canada-English
2 Joanna Schultz 63 Wife — Canada-English
3 Frank Carpenter 52 Head Agent Of Oil Co. Michigan
4 Grace D. Carpenter 52 Wife — Michigan
5 Stanley D. Smith 46 Head Painter & Decor. Michigan
6 Saloma Smith 45 Wife — Michigan
7 Helen Smith 19 Daughter Cook Michigan
8 Arden Smith 16 Daughter Maid Michigan
9 Donald Smith 15 Son — Michigan
10 Sophie Smith 72 Mother — Canada-English
11 Oscar Broderick 25 Head — Canada-English
12 Jessie D. Broderick 21 Wife — Canada-English
13 Peter Jr. Muehlke 32 Head Section Foreman New Jersey
14 Marguerite Muehlke 26 Wife Rural Teacher Michigan
15 Willie D. Rupprecht 32 Head Village Marshal Michigan
16 Anita Rupprecht 28 Wife — Michigan
17 William C.O. Daldam 59 Head Laborer Canada-English
18 Lorta D. Daldam 22 Daughter Manager Michigan
19 Harold Daldam 19 Son Laborer Michigan
20 Faith D. Buckley 20 Lodger Waitress Michigan
21 Anabelle D. Yoder 17 Maid Maid Michigan
22 Augusta Muentener 75 Head — Michigan
23 Frida Muentener 43 Daughter Manager Michigan
24 Clifton Richmond 35 Son-in-law Farmer Michigan
25 Luella Richmond 32 Daughter — Michigan
26 Robert H. Orr 47 Head Druggist Michigan
27 Ethel D. Orr 46 Wife — Michigan
28 Robert S. Orr 18 Son — Michigan
29 John Orr THIS PERSON 14 Son — Michigan
30 Marjorie Orr 8 Daughter — Michigan
31 William J. Allen 42 Head Machinist Michigan
32 Florence D. Allen 35 Wife — Michigan
33 Loren Allen 11 Son — Michigan
34 Walter Clabuesch 33 Head Electrician Michigan
35 Jewel D. Clabuesch 27 Wife — Illinois
36 Frederick Clabuesch 2 Son — Michigan
37 Jewel Rose Clabuesch 0 Daughter — Michigan
38 Marion D. Pillsbury 22 Maid Maid Michigan
39 Willard P. Heist 25 Head Dentist Michigan
40 Leah D. Heist 25 Wife — Michigan

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)

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