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John Rogers — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Mitchell-County, Iowa

Our Model Tree links this John Rogers across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mitchell-County, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Minnie — first a head (b.~1905), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 35 b. ~1905 Male Head Born: Iowa Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMitchell-County, Iowa
SurnameRogers
Given NameJohn F.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age35
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceIowa
1935 Residence (City)R. Mitchell
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerE
Hours Worked71
Income (1939)52
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceIowa
Birth StateIowa
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)iowa
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardBurr Oak Township
Est. Birth Year~1905

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
John Rogers Head — 35 ~1905
Allen Rogers Son — 7 ~1933
John Rogers Son — 9 ~1931
Lawrence Rogers Son — 2 ~1938
Margaret Rogers Spouse — 35 ~1905

Census Appearances

1920
Mitchell, Iowa
Son, age 15
Mitchell, Iowa · implied b. ~1905 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Rogers
Given Name John F.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Iowa
Father's Birthplace Iowa
Mother's Birthplace Iowa
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Iowa
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) iowa
1930
Mitchell, Iowa
Head, age 25
Mitchell, Iowa · implied b. ~1905 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Rogers
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 25
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Iowa
Age at First Marriage 24
Father's Birthplace Iowa
Mother's Birthplace Iowa
Occupation Laborer
Industry Farm Labor
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Iowa
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) iowa
1940
Mitchell-County, Iowa
Head, age 35
Mitchell-County, Iowa · implied b. ~1905 — 5 household members
Surname Rogers
Given Name John F.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 35
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Iowa
1935 Residence (City) R. Mitchell
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker E
Hours Worked 71
Income (1939) 52
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Iowa
Birth State Iowa
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) iowa

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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 Rogers across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Rogers (~0.92 confidence) and mother Minnie Rogers (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Rogers
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Minnie Rogers
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Rogers
Head · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · Iowa
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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 — Mitchell-County, Iowa Open full size

Page Contents

38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01183-00471)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Ruby M. Contid 3 Daughter — Iowa
2 Price Williams 61 Head Farmer Kentucky
3 Ada Williams 54 Wife — Kentucky
4 John F. Rogers THIS PERSON 35 Head Farmer Iowa
5 Margaret A. Rogers 35 Wife — Iowa
6 John L. Rogers 9 Son — Iowa
7 Allen Rogers 7 Son — Iowa
8 Lawrence A. Rogers 2 Son — Iowa
9 S. Martin North 36 Head Farmer North Carolina
10 Myrna L. North 35 Wife — Iowa
11 Martin J. North 15 Son Farm Laborer Iowa
12 James L. North 13 Son — Iowa
13 Arlene L. North 10 Daughter — Iowa
14 Leslie H. Milton 34 Head Farmer Iowa
15 Alma M. Milton 32 Wife — Iowa
16 Joan R. Milton 9 Daughter — Iowa
17 Russell O. Milton 7 Son — Iowa
18 Virgil J. Schuchart 21 Head Farmer Iowa
19 Viola B. Schuchart 24 Wife — Minnesota
20 Colleen R. Schuchart 1 Daughter — Iowa
21 George H. Chinn 59 Head Manager Iowa
22 Helga O. Chinn 50 Wife Asst. Manager Iowa
23 Frank Bisbee 73 Inmate — New York
24 James Ball 79 Inmate — Iowa
25 John Immel 66 Inmate — Wisconsin
26 Frank Hovel 61 Inmate — Iowa
27 William Voldenbrech 56 Inmate — Iowa
28 Joseph Green 59 Inmate — Iowa
29 John Beck 49 Inmate — Massachusetts
30 Lee E. Barker 46 Head Farmer South Dakota
31 Gae Barker 47 Wife — Iowa
32 W. Kent Barker 21 Son Farmer Iowa
33 Zella G. Barker 18 Daughter School Teacher Iowa
34 Richard M. Barker 12 Son — Iowa
35 Lyel E. Loney 37 Head Farmer Iowa
36 Evelyn A. Loney 36 Wife — Iowa
37 Paul E. Slaven 9 Orphan — Iowa
38 Elmer A. Ketelsen 30 Head Farmer Iowa

Pedigree Summary

John
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)

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