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John Savage — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Greenup-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this John Savage across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Greenup-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1930), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1930
Male
Son
Born: Kentucky
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Greenup-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Savage |
| Given Name | John Wesley |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Greenup |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Russell |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1930 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Savage | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Dorothy Savage | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Francis Savage | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Ullma Savage | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Louis Savage | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Olive Savage | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| John Savage | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Madge Savage | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Juanita Runyon | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Leonard Runyon | Other | — | 24 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1930
Carter, Kentucky
Son, age
Carter, Kentucky · implied b. ~1930 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Savage |
| Given Name | John Wesley |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Greenup-County, Kentucky
Son, age 10
Greenup-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1930 — 10 household members
| Surname | Savage |
| Given Name | John Wesley |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Greenup |
| Highest Grade | 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Savage across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Savage
Son · 1940 · age 10 · b. ~1930 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Olive Savage
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Savage
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Virginia Savage
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ullma Savage
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Juanita Runyon
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Francis Savage
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Louis Savage
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
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 — Greenup-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Greenup-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01311-00445)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Fred Barnett | 18 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Temple Barnett | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Betty Lou Barnett | 10 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 44 | Gail James Price | 44 | Head | General Agency | Kentucky |
| 45 | Georgia E. Price | 40 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 46 | Alice G. Price | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 47 | Iona Carolyn Price | 11 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 48 | Mary E. Donahoo | 70 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 49 | Louis Wilson | 45 | Lodger | Carmen | Kentucky |
| 50 | Silas Paul Mayse | 51 | Head | Machinist | Kentucky |
| 51 | Quella S. Mayse | 49 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 52 | Woodrow Mayse | 23 | Son | Machinist App | West Virginia |
| 53 | Mary E. Mayse | 10 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 54 | James O. Justice | 31 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 55 | Naomi Justice | 28 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 56 | Patsy Justice | 8 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 57 | Joyce Justice | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 58 | Shirley Justice | 3 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 59 | Eulyn Meadows | 54 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 60 | Virginia Campbell | 73 | Mother | — | Kentucky |
| 61 | Madge Savage | 43 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 62 | Louis Savage | 23 | Daughter | Waitress | Kentucky |
| 63 | Francis M. Savage | 20 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 64 | Virginia Savage | 18 | Daughter | Servant | Kentucky |
| 65 | Ullma Rae Savage | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 66 | Olive Savage | 11 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 67 | John Wesley Savage THIS PERSON | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 68 | Dorothy M. Savage | 8 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 69 | Leonard Runyon | 24 | Son-in-law | Mechanic | Ohio |
| 70 | Juanita Runyon | 22 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 71 | Samuel R. Simpson | 44 | Head | Call Boy | Kentucky |
| 72 | Mildred A. Simpson | 31 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 73 | Donval Simpson | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 74 | Samuel Simpson | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 75 | Charles F. Simpson | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 76 | Brooker W. Dunnally | 44 | Head | Locomotive Fireman | Virginia |
| 77 | Mary G. Dunnally | 59 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 78 | Fred Abrams | 35 | Head | Odd Jobs | Kentucky |
| 79 | Naomi Abrams | 29 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 80 | Charles Abrams | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
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)