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John Quinn — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Jefferson-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this John Quinn across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & John — first a head (b.~1916), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 24 b. ~1916 Male Head Born: Ohio Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationJefferson-County, Ohio
SurnameQuinn
Given NameJohn E
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age24
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)Cross Creek Twshp
1935 Residence (County)Jefferson
Additional Details
Occupationlabor
IndustryWPA
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked16
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
OccupationLabor
Township / WardCross Creek Twshp
Est. Birth Year~1916

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
Mary Quinn Daughter — ~1940
John Quinn Head — 24 ~1916
Virginia Quinn Spouse — 18 ~1922

Census Appearances

1920
Jefferson, Ohio
Son, age 3
Jefferson, Ohio · implied b. ~1917 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Quinn
Given Name John E
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1930
Jefferson, Ohio
Son, age 14
Jefferson, Ohio · implied b. ~1916 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Quinn
Given Name John E.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Jefferson-County, Ohio
Head, age 24
Jefferson-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1916 — 3 household members
Surname Quinn
Given Name John E
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 24
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) Cross Creek Twshp
1935 Residence (County) Jefferson
Occupation labor
Industry WPA
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 16
Highest Grade H 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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.
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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 John Quinn (~0.92 confidence) and father John Quinn (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Quinn (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Quinn
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
John Quinn
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Quinn
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Quinn
Head · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · Ohio
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03090-00138)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Cler H Harris 41 Head Owner W. Virginia
42 Edith F Harris 39 Wife Housewife Ohio
43 Homer Harris 16 Son Student Ohio
44 Mary Harris 15 Daughter Student Ohio
45 Georgia Harris 11 Daughter — Ohio
46 Marion Harris 9 Daughter — Ohio
47 John House 39 Head Crane Man Ohio
48 Jessie House 36 Wife Housewife Ohio
49 Robert House 14 Son Student Ohio
50 Joseph House 11 Son — Ohio
51 William House 9 Son — Ohio
52 Lois Jean House 7 Daughter — Ohio
53 Harriet House 4 Daughter — Ohio
54 Mary Ann House 3 Daughter — Ohio
55 Charles Scott House 1 Son — Ohio
56 James H Cunningham 63 Head Electrician Ohio
57 Florence Cunningham 56 Wife Housewife Ohio
58 Lorene Easterling 21 Lodger Teacher Ohio
59 Joseph De Brinto 21 Head Carpenter Ohio
60 Violet De Brinto 18 Wife Housewife Ohio
61 Albert Clemons 40 Head Mechanic Pennsylvania
62 Linda Clemons 34 Wife Housewife W. Virginia
63 Gladys Clemons 12 Daughter Student Pennsylvania
64 Albert Clemons 11 Son — Pennsylvania
65 Cora Clemons 8 Daughter — Pennsylvania
66 Henry A Pohlman 61 Head Farmer Ohio
67 Ella M Pohlman 50 Wife Housework Ohio
68 Eva Pohlman 27 Daughter Housework Ohio
69 Richard Pohlman 24 Son Truck Driver Ohio
70 Ruth Pohlman 20 Daughter Housework Ohio
71 Ilene Pohlman 17 Daughter Student Ohio
72 Eugene Carpenter 27 Head Light & Buoy Ohio
73 Janet Carpenter 26 Wife Housewife Ohio
74 Janet Carpenter 1 Daughter — Ohio
75 John E Quinn THIS PERSON 24 Head Labor Ohio
76 Virginia E Quinn 18 Wife Housewife Ohio
77 Mary Ellen Quinn 0 Daughter — Ohio
78 James L Quinn 55 Head Caretaker Pennsylvania
79 Elizabeth Quinn 55 Wife Housewife Ohio
80 Dennis J Quinn 16 Son Student Ohio

Pedigree Summary

John
Gen 1 · 3 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)

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