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John Skinner — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Washington-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this John Skinner across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Washington-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1915), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1915
Male
Son
Born: New York
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Washington-County, New York |
| Surname | Skinner |
| Given Name | John Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Town of Fort Ann |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 72 |
| Income (1939) | 52 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Town Of Fort Ann |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Onia Skinner | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Brayton Skinner | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| John Skinner | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Iona Skinner | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| John Skinner | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Corwin Skinner | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Annice Skinner | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Erma Skinner | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Norman Skinner | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Royce Skinner | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
Census Appearances
1930
Washington, New …
Son, age 15
Washington, New York · implied b. ~1915 — 11 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
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Household
| Surname | Skinner |
| Given Name | John Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Washington-County, New …
Son, age 25
Washington-County, New York · implied b. ~1915 — 10 household members
| Surname | Skinner |
| Given Name | John Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Town of Fort Ann |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 72 |
| Income (1939) | 52 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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Our Model Tree links John Skinner across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Skinner
Son · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · New York
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Sibling
Brayton Skinner
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Norman Skinner
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Erma Skinner
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Corwin Skinner
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annice Skinner
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Iona Skinner
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Royce Skinner
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
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 — Washington-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Washington-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02798-00293)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Leonard Saunders | 11 | Son | — | New York |
| 2 | Ervin Anderson | 28 | Son in law | Laborer | New York |
| 3 | Thelma Anderson | 22 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 4 | Leon Saunders | 27 | Head | Laborer | New York |
| 5 | Elizabeth Saunders | 21 | Wife | — | New York |
| 6 | Joyce Saunders | 4 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 7 | Marcia Saunders | 2 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 8 | Homer J. Nash | 52 | Head | Laborer | New Hampshire |
| 9 | Irene Nash | 43 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 10 | Carrie Nash | 14 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 11 | Conrad Belanger | 13 | Son | — | New Hampshire |
| 12 | Irene Belanger | 10 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 13 | Patricia Nash | 7 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 14 | Gertrude Evans | 42 | Head | — | New York |
| 15 | Herman Chaplin | 24 | Lodger | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 16 | Arthur H. Evans | 50 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 17 | Laura Evans | 30 | Wife | — | New York |
| 18 | Francis Tubbs | 59 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 19 | Harriet Tubbs | 63 | Wife | — | New York |
| 20 | Lester Eastman | 3 | Grand-son | — | New York |
| 21 | John E. Adams | 21 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 22 | Pauline Adams | 20 | Wife | — | New York |
| 23 | Sharron Adams | 2 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 24 | Ira N. Skinner | 27 | Head | Bus Driver | New York |
| 25 | Marie Skinner | 26 | Wife | — | New York |
| 26 | John H. Skinner | 51 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 27 | Onia Skinner | 49 | Wife | — | New York |
| 28 | John Jr. Skinner THIS PERSON | 25 | Son | Farmer | New York |
| 29 | Norman Ab Skinner | 23 | Son | — | New York |
| 30 | Brayton Skinner | 20 | Son | Farmer | New York |
| 31 | Annice Ab Skinner | 19 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 32 | Erma Skinner | 17 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 33 | Iona Skinner | 15 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 34 | Corwin Skinner | 13 | Son | — | New York |
| 35 | Royce Skinner | 11 | Son | — | New York |
| 36 | Ida M. Duell | 74 | Head | — | New York |
| 37 | Jesse B Stiles | 62 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 38 | Laura Stiles | 57 | Wife | — | New York |
| 39 | Archie Stiles | 37 | Son | Farmer | New York |
| 40 | Gertrude Yothun | 63 | Head | — | New York |
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)