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John Savage — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Sangamon-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this John Savage across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Sangamon-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1877), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 63
b. ~1877
Male
Head
Born: Lithuania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Sangamon-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Savage |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Lithuania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Springfield City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sangamon |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Lithuania |
| Birthplace (normalized) | lithuania |
| Township / Ward | Springfield City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1877 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adolph Savage | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| John Savage | Son | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| John Savage | Head | — | 63 | ~1877 |
| Elizabeth Savage | Spouse | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Adam Savage | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Eva Savage | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
Census Appearances
1920
Sangamon, Illinois
Head, age 45
Sangamon, Illinois · implied b. ~1875 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Savage |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Lithuania |
| Year of Immigration | 1907 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Lithuania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Lithuania |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Industry | Coal mine |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Lithuanian |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth Country | Lithuania |
| Year of Naturalization | 1907 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | lithuania |
1930
Sangamon, Illinois
Head, age 53
Sangamon, Illinois · implied b. ~1877 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Savage |
| Given Name | John Sr |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Lithuania |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1894 |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Lithuania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Lithuania |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Industry | Coal mine |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Lithuanian |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 1000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth Country | Lithuania |
| Birthplace (normalized) | lithuania |
1940
Sangamon-County, Illinois
Head, age 63
Sangamon-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1877 — 6 household members
| Surname | Savage |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Lithuania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Springfield City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sangamon |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Lithuania |
| Birthplace (normalized) | lithuania |
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Our Model Tree links John Savage across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Savage
Head · 1940 · age 63 · b. ~1877 · Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Sangamon-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Sangamon-County, Illinois
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00884-00631)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eddie S. Brown | 70 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 2 | Lucilla Brown | 67 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 3 | Bessie Brown | 35 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 4 | Charles Jr. Brown | 10 | Grandson | — | Illinois |
| 5 | James Mcdermott | 61 | Head | Coal Miner | Iowa |
| 6 | Maggie M. Mcdermott | 57 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 7 | Frank Young | 33 | Head | Coal Miner | Illinois |
| 8 | Elizabeth Young | 29 | Wife | Packer | Illinois |
| 9 | James Young | 8 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 10 | John Savage THIS PERSON | 63 | Head | — | Lithuania |
| 11 | Elizabeth Savage | 57 | Wife | — | Lithuania |
| 12 | John Jr. Savage | 33 | Son | Coal Miner | Lithuania |
| 13 | Adam Savage | 25 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 14 | Adolph Savage | 22 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 15 | Eva Savage | 17 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 16 | William Manning | 48 | Head | Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 17 | Mildred Manning | 36 | Wife | Maid | Mississippi |
| 18 | Pete Stefancic | 59 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 19 | Anna Stefancic | 51 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 20 | Pete Jr. Stefancic | 24 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 21 | Anna Stefancic | 22 | Daughter | Cutter | Illinois |
| 22 | Francis Stefancic | 20 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 23 | Frank Stefancic | 14 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 24 | Donald E. Stefancic | 6 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 25 | Josephine Hudak | 56 | Head | — | Austria |
| 26 | Michael Hudak | 29 | Son | Fireman | Illinois |
| 27 | Michal Meyers | 80 | Stepfather | — | Germany |
| 28 | Archie O. Parish | 39 | Head | Coal Miner | Illinois |
| 29 | Avis M. Parish | 33 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 30 | Clarence P. Lee | 37 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 31 | Maude E. Lee | 31 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 32 | Flora G. Lee | 8 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 33 | Doris A. Lee | 7 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 34 | Jesse Pettis | 40 | Head | Car Washer | Missouri |
| 35 | Alberta Pettis | 23 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 36 | William Nammon | 32 | Head | Janitor | Missouri |
| 37 | Clara Nammon | 38 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 38 | Rodney Nammon | 13 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 39 | Alice Boone | 45 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 40 | James Boone | 20 | Brother | — | Missouri |
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)