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John Savage — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Oakland-County, Michigan

Our Model Tree links this John Savage across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Oakland-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1884), then head of a 11-person household.

Age 56 b. ~1884 Male Head Born: Massachusetts Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationOakland-County, Michigan
SurnameSavage
Given NameJohn H.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age56
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMassachusetts
1935 Residence (City)Birmingham City
1935 Residence (County)Oakland
Additional Details
OccupationFinancial Mgr.
IndustryStock & Bond Brokerage
Class of WorkerE
Hours Worked44
Income (1939)5000
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateMassachusetts
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)massachusetts
OccupationFinancial Mgr.
Township / WardBirmingham City
Est. Birth Year~1884

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.

11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Ann Savage Daughter — 17 ~1923
Alice Doak Daughter — 24 ~1916
Phillip Savage Son — 7 ~1933
Charles Savage Son — 21 ~1919
Paul Savage Son — 27 ~1913
James Doak Other — 26 ~1914
Robert Savage Son — 23 ~1917
John Savage Head — 56 ~1884
Frank Savage Son — 22 ~1918
Ruth Savage Daughter — 18 ~1922
Ada Savage Spouse — 57 ~1883

Census Appearances

1930
Oakland, Michigan
Other, age 46
Oakland, Michigan · implied b. ~1884 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Savage
Given Name John H.
Relationship to Head Head-H
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 46
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Massachusetts
Age at First Marriage 24
Father's Birthplace Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace New Hampshire
Occupation broker
Industry stocks & bonds
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 9000
Radio Set R
Veteran no
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1940
Oakland-County, Michigan
Head, age 56
Oakland-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1884 — 11 household members
Surname Savage
Given Name John H.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 56
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Massachusetts
1935 Residence (City) Birmingham City
1935 Residence (County) Oakland
Occupation Financial Mgr.
Industry Stock & Bond Brokerage
Class of Worker E
Hours Worked 44
Income (1939) 5000
Highest Grade H 4
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts

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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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John Savage
Head · 1940 · age 56 · b. ~1884 · Michigan
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Oakland-County, Michigan Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01798-00727)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Clyde H. Peabody 37 Son Office Man Michigan
2 William Knox Poppleton 55 Head — Michigan
3 Cora Poppleton 55 Wife — Michigan
4 Jane Poppleton 27 Daughter Office Work Michigan
5 Herbert Ab Poppleton 19 Son — Michigan
6 Marianis Lido 31 Servant House Maid Phillipines
7 John H. Savage THIS PERSON 56 Head Financial Mgr. Massachusetts
8 Ada K. Savage 57 Wife — Massachusetts
9 Paul G. Savage 27 Son Embalmer Massachusetts
10 Robert D. Savage 23 Son Asst. Bond Trader Massachusetts
11 Frank J. Ab Savage 22 Son — Massachusetts
12 Charles M. Savage 21 Son Gas Station Attendant Massachusetts
13 Ruth E. Savage 18 Daughter — Michigan
14 Ann L. Savage 17 Daughter — Michigan
15 Phillip Savage 7 Son — Michigan
16 James E. Doak 26 Son-in-law Salesman Michigan
17 Alice E. Doak 24 Daughter Saleswoman Massachusetts
18 Emma Ford 76 Head — Michigan
19 Austin Ford 47 Son — Michigan
20 Bertha Ford 39 Daughter-in-law — Michigan
21 Stanley Ford 49 Head Crank Shaft Inspector Michigan
22 Harriett Ford 47 Wife — Michigan
23 Carl T. Naumann 26 Son-in-law Spot Welder Michigan
24 Cella Naumann 22 Daughter — Michigan
25 Carl T. Jr. Naumann 1 Grandson — Michigan
26 Sherman Le Messurier 27 Head C.P.A. Michigan
27 Elizabeth Le Messurier 27 Wife — Michigan
28 Judith Le Messurier 4 Daughter — Michigan
29 Frederick G. Crawford 58 Head Dentist Michigan
30 Ethel Crawford 59 Wife — Canada English
31 J. Elmer Harvey 52 Head Department Mgr. Michigan
32 Helen Harvey 48 Wife — Ohio
33 Clifford Harvey 19 Son — Michigan
34 Richard Harvey 17 Son — Michigan
35 Lloyd Harvey 13 Son — Michigan
36 Clarence E. Jewell 58 Head Truck Driver Ohio
37 Lorene Jewell 54 Wife Dressmaker Michigan
38 Maxine Luscombe 30 Daughter — Michigan
39 Wm. K. Jr. Luscombe 10 Grandson — Michigan
40 Granddaughter Paula Joanna None F — —

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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