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John Savage — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Bexar-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this John Savage across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bexar-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Sam — first a head (b.~1905), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1905
Male
Head
Born: Texas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bexar-County, Texas |
| Surname | Savage |
| Given Name | John H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | San Antonio City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bexar |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Insurance |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 1400 |
| Highest Grade | C 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Township / Ward | San Antonio City |
| 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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy Savage | Spouse | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| John Savage | Head | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Ann Savage | Daughter | — | ~1940 | |
| John Savage | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
Census Appearances
1920
Bexar, Texas
Son, age 14
Bexar, Texas · implied b. ~1906 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Savage |
| Given Name | John H Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1930
Bexar, Texas
Son, age 25
Bexar, Texas · implied b. ~1905 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Savage |
| Given Name | John P Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Bexar-County, Texas
Head, age 35
Bexar-County, Texas · implied b. ~1905 — 4 household members
| Surname | Savage |
| Given Name | John H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | San Antonio City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bexar |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Insurance |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 1400 |
| Highest Grade | C 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Savage (~0.92 confidence) and father Sam Savage (~0.92 confidence) and mother Blanch Savage (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nellie Savage (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Savage
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Sam Savage
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Blanch Savage
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nellie Savage
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Savage
Head · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · Texas
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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 — Bexar-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Bexar-County, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04205-00327)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Belle Brown | 37 | Wife | Maid | Texas |
| 42 | Josephine Dunn | 84 | Head | — | Kansas |
| 43 | John H. Savage THIS PERSON | 35 | Head | Salesman | Texas |
| 44 | Dorothy Savage | 26 | Wife | — | Montana |
| 45 | John H. Savage | 1 | Son | — | Texas |
| 46 | Ann Judica Savage | 0 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 47 | James Tucker | 64 | Head | Salesman | Texas |
| 48 | Alice Tucker | 61 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 49 | Belle Worthen | 56 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 50 | Clarence H. Jr. Worthen | 30 | Son | Salesman | Illinois |
| 51 | Ann Worthen | 33 | Daughter-in-law | — | Mississippi |
| 52 | Mary E. Sharpe | 68 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 53 | Wade Budill | 40 | Boarder | Branch Mgr. | Texas |
| 54 | Bette Stewart | 45 | Companion | Companion | Minnesota |
| 55 | Paul A. Beckmann | 49 | Head | Carpenter | Texas |
| 56 | Alice Beckmann | 44 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 57 | Paul A. Jr. Beckmann | 12 | Son | — | Texas |
| 58 | Arthur L. Schwarz | 38 | Head | Credit Manager | Texas |
| 59 | Rosay Schwarz | 37 | Wife | Teacher | Texas |
| 60 | Jack Schwarz | 14 | Son | — | Texas |
| 61 | John H. Schubert | 47 | Head | Buyer | Texas |
| 62 | Annie Schubert | 43 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 63 | Mary Annie Schubert | 7 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 64 | Mary Davis | 70 | Mother-in-law | — | Tennessee |
| 65 | Lucy C. Abbey | 57 | Head | Printer | Texas |
| 66 | Mary E. Abbey | 56 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 67 | Lon K. Maulsby | 68 | Head | Proprietor | Iowa |
| 68 | Charlotte Maulsby | 58 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 69 | Jeanne Maulsby | 20 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 70 | Sam Glazer | 28 | Head | Broker | Virginia |
| 71 | Vena Glazer | 26 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 72 | Walter Roberts | 21 | Brother-in-law | Shipping Clerk | Texas |
| 73 | Amory D. Cross | 40 | Head | Chief Clerk | Ohio |
| 74 | Adele Cross | 32 | Wife | Clerk | Texas |
| 75 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 76 | Elmer J. Baker | 58 | Head | Assistant Supt. | Arkansas |
| 77 | Lillian Baker | 58 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 78 | Eugene Baker | 28 | Son | Foreman | Arkansas |
| 79 | Alberta Baker | 29 | Daughter-in-law | — | Alabama |
| 80 | Eugene Jr. Baker | 5 | Grandson | — | Texas |
Pedigree Summary
John
Gen 1 · 4 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)