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John Steele — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Windham-County, Vermont
Our Model Tree links this John Steele across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Windham-County, Vermont (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1912), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 28
b. ~1912
Male
Son
Born: Vermont
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Windham-County, Vermont |
| Surname | Steele |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| 1935 Residence (City) | North Westminster |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Windham |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Building contractor |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 780 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | North Westminster |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1912 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J Steele | Spouse | — | 71 | ~1869 |
| Mary Steele | Daughter | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Tom Steele | Son | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| J Steele | Head | — | 69 | ~1871 |
| Theresa Steele | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| John Steele | Son | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| James Steele | Son | — | 30 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
1930
Windham, Vermont
Son, age 18
Windham, Vermont · implied b. ~1912 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Steele |
| Given Name | John E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
1940
Windham-County, Vermont
Son, age 28
Windham-County, Vermont · implied b. ~1912 — 7 household members
| Surname | Steele |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| 1935 Residence (City) | North Westminster |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Windham |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Building contractor |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 780 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
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 Steele across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Steele
Son · 1940 · age 28 · b. ~1912 · Vermont
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Sibling
Mary Steele
Sibling · 1940 · age 38
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Theresa Steele
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Steele
Sibling · 1940 · age 30
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Tom Steele
Sibling · 1940 · age 36
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 — Windham-County, Vermont
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1940 US Federal Census — Windham-County, Vermont
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04239-00781)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Kabara | 47 | Head | Paper Maker | New York |
| 2 | Polly Kabara | 47 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 3 | Leo|Seofil Kabara | 22 | Son | Paper Maker | New Hampshire |
| 4 | Julia Kabara | 19 | Daughter | Sales Maiden|Sales Worker | New Hampshire |
| 5 | Laura Shaw | 71 | Head | — | Vermont |
| 6 | Ernest Kent | 36 | Son-in-law | Carpenter | Vermont |
| 7 | Thelma Kent | 36 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 8 | Barbara Lowe | 17 | Granddaughter | Clerk | New Hampshire |
| 9 | Gladys Lowe | 40 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 10 | Calvin Lowe | 1 | Grandson | — | New Hampshire |
| 11 | J. F. Steele | 69 | Head | — | England |
| 12 | J. Steele | 71 | Wife | — | Ireland |
| 13 | Tom J. Steele | 36 | Son | Truck Driver | Vermont |
| 14 | James Steele | 30 | Son | Laborer | Vermont |
| 15 | John Steele THIS PERSON | 28 | Son | Laborer | Vermont |
| 16 | Mary Steele | 38 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 17 | Theresa Steele | 12 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 18 | William Macpherson | 45 | Head | Superintendent | New York |
| 19 | Julia Macpherson | 45 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 20 | Jean Macpherson | 16 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 21 | Mary Mccabe | 81 | Mother-in-law | — | England |
| 22 | Eva Day | 73 | Head | — | Vermont |
| 23 | Abigail Hinds | 39 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 24 | Albert Hinds | 43 | Son-in-law | Salesman | Vermont |
| 25 | Juanita Hinds | 16 | Granddaughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 26 | Albert Jr. Hinds | 15 | Grandson | — | New Hampshire |
| 27 | Patricia Hinds | 9 | Granddaughter | — | Vermont |
| 28 | Audrey Hinds | 4 | Granddaughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 29 | Sandra Hinds | 2 | Granddaughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 30 | Clyde Willard | 40 | Head | Proprietor | Vermont |
| 31 | F. Marion Willard | 37 | Wife | Waitress | New Hampshire |
| 32 | Shirley Willard | 16 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 33 | Lorraine Willard | 14 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 34 | Mabel J. Young | 38 | Boarder | Teacher | Vermont |
| 35 | Freda Wheeler | 23 | Boarder | Teacher | Vermont |
| 36 | Irving Brown | 33 | Head | Wood Heel Worker | Massachusetts |
| 37 | Dorothy Brown | 23 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 38 | Betty Lou Brown | 2 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 39 | Raymond J. Hanley | 59 | Head | Carpenter-Helper | Vermont |
| 40 | Eva May Hanley | 39 | Wife | — | Vermont |
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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)