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John Pratt — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Dodge-County, Nebraska
Our Model Tree links this John Pratt across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Dodge-County, Nebraska (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Jennie — first a son (b.~1899), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 41
b. ~1899
Male
Son
Born: Kansas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Dodge-County, Nebraska |
| Surname | Pratt |
| Given Name | John S. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Fremont, city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dodge |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Planting Trees |
| Industry | Tree Nursery |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 532 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Occupation | Planting Trees |
| Township / Ward | Fremont City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jennie Pratt | Head | — | 70 | ~1870 |
| John Pratt | Son | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Manuel Pratt | Son | — | 32 | ~1908 |
Census Appearances
1910
Dodge, Nebraska
Son, age 11
Dodge, Nebraska · implied b. ~1899 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Pratt |
| Given Name | Johnnie |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Holland |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1920
Dodge, Nebraska
Son, age 20
Dodge, Nebraska · implied b. ~1900 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Pratt |
| Given Name | John S |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Holland |
| Occupation | Cigar Maker |
| Industry | Bayer & Sons |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1930
Dodge, Nebraska
Son, age 30
Dodge, Nebraska · implied b. ~1900 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Pratt |
| Given Name | John S. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Holland |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Railway |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1940
Dodge-County, Nebraska
Son, age 41
Dodge-County, Nebraska · implied b. ~1899 — 3 household members
| Surname | Pratt |
| Given Name | John S. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Fremont, city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dodge |
| Occupation | Planting Trees |
| Industry | Tree Nursery |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 532 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 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 Pratt across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Pratt (~0.92 confidence) and mother Jennie Pratt (~0.92 confidence) and mother Jennie Pratt (~0.92 confidence) and father Johnnie Pratt (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Pratt
b. ~1864
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Jennie Pratt
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Jennie Pratt
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Johnnie Pratt
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Pratt
Son · 1940 · age 41 · b. ~1899 · Nebraska
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Sibling
Manuel Pratt
Sibling · 1940 · age 32
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 — Dodge-County, Nebraska
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1940 US Federal Census — Dodge-County, Nebraska
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02244-00691)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Harold Ringley | 14 | Son | Truck Driver | Nebraska |
| 42 | Arlene Ringley | 14 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 43 | Harold Dean Ringley | 13 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 44 | Eva Ringley | 11 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 45 | Hazel Ringley | 9 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 46 | Raymond Dale Ringley | 7 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 47 | Everett Ringley | 5 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 48 | Edith Mary Ringley | 2 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 49 | Essie Lucille Ringley | 1 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 50 | Elsie Jean Ringley | 0 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 51 | George W. Wright | 72 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 52 | Hannah M. Wright | 72 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 53 | Vincent Papez | 54 | Head | Hand Laborer | Nebraska |
| 54 | Esther Elizabeth Papez | 50 | Wife | Laundress | Nebraska |
| 55 | Clayton Vincent Papez | 23 | Son | Printer'S Apprentice | Nebraska |
| 56 | Catherine Elizabeth Papez | 15 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 57 | Margaret Patricia Papez | 7 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 58 | Edwin J. Salberg | 36 | Head | Baker | Minnesota |
| 59 | Violet Evelyn Salberg | 30 | Wife | — | Colorado |
| 60 | Jerome Salberg | 4 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 61 | Diane Gertrude Salberg | 2 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 62 | Herman R. Kahl | 34 | Head | Vulcanizer | Germany |
| 63 | Dorothy L. B. Kahl | 27 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 64 | Richard Herman Kahl | 4 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 65 | Plavis E. Rainer | 78 | Head | Proprietor Grocery | Illinois |
| 66 | Rosa O. Rainer | 72 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 67 | Jennie O. Pratt | 70 | Head | — | Holland |
| 68 | John S. Pratt THIS PERSON | 41 | Son | Planting Trees | Kansas |
| 69 | Manuel Pratt | 32 | Son | Baker'S Helper | Nebraska |
| 70 | Maurice J. Slansky | 44 | Head | Cement Worker | Nebraska |
| 71 | Elizabeth Marie Slansky | 44 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 72 | John Raymond Slansky | 21 | Son | Sales Clerk | Nebraska |
| 73 | Joseph D. Schonlau | 57 | Head | Salesman | Austria |
| 74 | Mary Ann Schonlau | 60 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 75 | Henry Balek | 54 | Head | Steel Worker | Germany |
| 76 | Nina Flora Balek | 36 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 77 | Robert Henry Balek | 16 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 78 | Marion Marguerite Balek | 13 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 79 | Axel Gray | 46 | Head | Common Laborer | Nebraska |
| 80 | Pearl Pansy Gray | 26 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
Pedigree Summary
John + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 4 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)