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John Quinn — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Douglas-County, Nebraska
Our Model Tree links this John Quinn across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Douglas-County, Nebraska (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & Anna — first a son (b.~1902), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 38
b. ~1902
Male
Son
Born: Nebraska
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Douglas-County, Nebraska |
| Surname | Quinn |
| Given Name | John B. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chicago Precinct |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Douglas |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | farmer |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Chicago Precinct |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1902 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Quinn | Head | — | 65 | ~1875 |
| Edward Ohm | Other | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Jackie Quinn | Other | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Anna Quinn | Other | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Goldie Quinn | Other | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| John Quinn | Son | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Edwin Quinn | Son | — | 42 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1920
Douglas, Nebraska
Son, age 20
Douglas, Nebraska · implied b. ~1900 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Quinn |
| Given Name | John W. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wyoming |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Genl Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1930
Douglas, Nebraska
Son, age 28
Douglas, Nebraska · implied b. ~1902 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Quinn |
| Given Name | John B. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Mother's Birthplace | Wyoming |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1940
Douglas-County, Nebraska
Son, age 38
Douglas-County, Nebraska · implied b. ~1902 — 7 household members
| Surname | Quinn |
| Given Name | John B. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chicago Precinct |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Douglas |
| Occupation | farmer |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
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 Quinn across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Quinn (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Quinn (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Quinn
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Quinn
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Quinn
Son · 1940 · age 38 · b. ~1902 · Nebraska
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Sibling
Edwin Quinn
Sibling · 1940 · age 42
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 — Douglas-County, Nebraska
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1940 US Federal Census — Douglas-County, Nebraska
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02245-00120)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Harley Smith | 24 | Son | Assistant Electrician | Nebraska |
| 42 | Grace Smith | 20 | Daughter | Housework | Nebraska |
| 43 | Frank S. Graham | 65 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 44 | Nellie Graham | 61 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 45 | George A. Graham | 33 | Son | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 46 | Ellen Graham | 22 | Daughter-in-law | — | Nebraska |
| 47 | Frances Graham | 3 | Granddaughter | — | Nebraska |
| 48 | Georgia Graham | 1 | Granddaughter | — | Nebraska |
| 49 | Earl Fedde | 38 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 50 | Alma Fedde | 42 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 51 | Kenneth Fedde | 7 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 52 | Gladys Fedde | 1 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 53 | William Hansen | 17 | Brother-in-law | — | Nebraska |
| 54 | Wilma Hansen | 11 | Sister-in-law | — | Nebraska |
| 55 | Arthur Putz | 37 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 56 | Elsie Putz | 36 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 57 | Donald Putz | 14 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 58 | Melvin Putz | 11 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 59 | Alvin Putz | 11 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 60 | Lorraine Putz | 6 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 61 | Shirley Putz | 3 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 62 | Minnie Rushman | 63 | Mother-in-law | — | Germany |
| 63 | Annie Quinn | 65 | Head | — | Wyoming |
| 64 | Edwin Quinn | 42 | Son | Car Salesman | Nebraska |
| 65 | John B. Quinn THIS PERSON | 38 | Son | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 66 | Goldie Quinn | 29 | Daughter-in-law | — | Nebraska |
| 67 | Jackie Quinn | 4 | Grandson | — | Nebraska |
| 68 | Anna M. Quinn | 1 | Granddaughter | — | Nebraska |
| 69 | Edward Ohm | 24 | Lodger | Farm Laborer | Nebraska |
| 70 | Arthur Brugmann | 57 | Head | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 71 | Elsie Brugmann | 54 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 72 | Elmo Brugmann | 27 | Son | Farmer | Nebraska |
| 73 | Chris Rolfe | 83 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 74 | Gertrude Rolfe | 41 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 75 | Henry Rolfe | 55 | Head | — | Nebraska |
| 76 | Frank St. Clair | 62 | Brother-in-law | Groom | Nebraska |
| 77 | Clara St. Clair | 45 | Sister | Nurse | Nebraska |
| 78 | Harry St. Clair | 25 | Nephew | Farm Laborer | Nebraska |
| 79 | Theodore Pelzer | 37 | Head | Laborer | Nebraska |
| 80 | Laura Pelzer | 30 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
John + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 2 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)