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John Osborne — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Leavenworth-County, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this John Osborne across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Leavenworth-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents H & Hoy — first a son (b.~1908), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 32
b. ~1908
Male
Son
Born: Kansas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Leavenworth-County, Kansas |
| Surname | Osborne |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Leavenworth City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Leavenworth |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Sander |
| Industry | Furniture Co |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 496 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Occupation | Sander |
| Township / Ward | Leavenworth City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Osborne | Daughter | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Hoy Osborne | Head | — | 66 | ~1874 |
| Virginia Osborne | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Alice Osborne | Spouse | — | 62 | ~1878 |
| John Osborne | Son | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Helen Osborne | Daughter | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Elizabeth Osborne | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1913 |
Census Appearances
Son, age 2
Leavenworth, Kansas · implied b. ~1908 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Osborn |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1920
Leavenworth, Kansas
Son, age 12
Leavenworth, Kansas · implied b. ~1908 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Osborne |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1930
Leavenworth, Kansas
Son, age 22
Leavenworth, Kansas · implied b. ~1908 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Osborne |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Occupation | sander |
| Industry | Furniture Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1940
Leavenworth-County, Kansas
Son, age 32
Leavenworth-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1908 — 7 household members
| Surname | Osborne |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Leavenworth City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Leavenworth |
| Occupation | Sander |
| Industry | Furniture Co |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 496 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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.
Our Model Tree links John Osborne across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father H Osborn (~0.92 confidence) and father Hoy Osborne (~0.92 confidence) and father Hugh Osborne (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alice Osborn (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alice Osborne (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
H Osborn
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Hoy Osborne
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Hugh Osborne
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alice Osborn
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alice Osborne
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Osborne
Son · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · Kansas
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Sibling
Helen Osborne
Sibling · 1940 · age 34
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Virginia Osborne
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elizabeth Osborne
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Osborne
Sibling · 1940 · age 38
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 — Leavenworth-County, Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Leavenworth-County, Kansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01240-00928)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grace Thann | 34 | Wife | Cashier | Kansas |
| 2 | William Jr. Thann | 12 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 3 | Wendell Thann | 7 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 4 | Sally A. Thann | 4 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 5 | Bruce Thann | 2 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 6 | Arthur L. Murray | 67 | Head | — | New York |
| 7 | Christinia Murray | 47 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 8 | Jack Murray | 9 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 9 | Wilkie Blackwell | 33 | Head | Partner | Arkansas |
| 10 | Christine Blackwell | 25 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 11 | Annie Mahoney | 75 | Head | — | Kansas |
| 12 | Tom Zielinski | 31 | Head | Laborer | Kansas |
| 13 | Irene Zielinski | 26 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 14 | Gus L. Porter | 50 | Head | Carpenter | Missouri |
| 15 | Dorothy Porter | 48 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 16 | Julia Evans | 70 | Mother-in-law | — | Missouri |
| 17 | James P. Van Veghten | 36 | Head | Fireman | Kansas |
| 18 | Anna M. Van Veghten | 32 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 19 | Anna M. Ii Van Veghten | 8 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 20 | Eileen Van Veghten | 6 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 21 | Dorothy Van Veghten | 12 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 22 | Abe L. Orenstein | 31 | Head | Librarian | Minnesota |
| 23 | Dena Orenstein | 28 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 24 | Miriam Orenstein | 3 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 25 | Edwin Runnels | 32 | Head | Guard | Kansas |
| 26 | Violet Runnels | 32 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 27 | Jack Runnels | 8 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 28 | Sandra Runnels | 3 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 29 | Steven A. Nowowiesjski | 47 | Head | Agent | Germany |
| 30 | Mary Nowowiesjski | 31 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 31 | Steven Jr. Nowowiesjski | 7 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 32 | Hoy Osborne | 66 | Head | — | Kansas |
| 33 | Alice Osborne | 62 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 34 | Mary Osborne | 38 | Daughter | Nurse | Kansas |
| 35 | Helen Osborne | 34 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 36 | John Osborne THIS PERSON | 32 | Son | Sander | Kansas |
| 37 | Elizabeth Osborne | 27 | Daughter | Seamstress | Kansas |
| 38 | Virginia Osborne | 13 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 39 | Michael Gnip | 36 | Head | Pharmacist | Kansas |
| 40 | Martha Gnip | 33 | Wife | — | Kansas |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
John + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)