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John Zimmerman — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Somerset-County, Pennsylvania

Our Model Tree links this John Zimmerman across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Somerset-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1924), then head of a 11-person household.

Age 16 b. ~1924 Male Son Born: Pennsylvania Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationSomerset-County, Pennsylvania
SurnameZimmerman
Given NameJohn H.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age16
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplacePennsylvania
1935 Residence (City)Quimahoning Township
1935 Residence (County)Somerset
Additional Details
Hours Worked6
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeH 1
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StatePennsylvania
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)pennsylvania
Township / WardQuimahoning Township
Est. Birth Year~1924

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
Kathryn Zimmerman Daughter — 7 ~1933
Jean Zimmerman Daughter — 5 ~1935
Fred Zimmerman Head — 48 ~1892
Hiram Zimmerman Son — 13 ~1927
Harry Zimmerman Son — 25 ~1915
Ray Zimmerman Son — 22 ~1918
John Zimmerman Son — 16 ~1924
Lewis Zimmerman Son — 10 ~1930
David Zimmerman Son — 21 ~1919
George Zimmerman Son — 18 ~1922
Lucy Zimmerman Spouse — 47 ~1893

Census Appearances

1930
Somerset, Pennsylvania
Son, age 6
Somerset, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1924 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Zimmerman
Given Name John H.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 6
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania
1940
Somerset-County, Pennsylvania
Son, age 16
Somerset-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1924 — 11 household members
Surname Zimmerman
Given Name John H.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Pennsylvania
1935 Residence (City) Quimahoning Township
1935 Residence (County) Somerset
Hours Worked 6
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade H 1
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links John Zimmerman across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Zimmerman
Son · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Harry Zimmerman
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jean Zimmerman
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ray Zimmerman
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hiram Zimmerman
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
David Zimmerman
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Kathryn Zimmerman
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Zimmerman
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lewis Zimmerman
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
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 — Somerset-County, Pennsylvania Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03610-00615)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Georgiana M. Nochard 14 Daughter — Pennsylvania
42 Robert B. Nochard 12 Son — Pennsylvania
43 Grace V. Nochard 5 Daughter — Pennsylvania
44 Fred B. Zimmerman 48 Head Foreman Pennsylvania
45 Lucy A. Zimmerman 47 Wife — Pennsylvania
46 Harry C. Zimmerman 25 Son Laborer Pennsylvania
47 Ray C. Zimmerman 22 Son Laborer Pennsylvania
48 David C. Zimmerman 21 Son Laborer Pennsylvania
49 George D. Zimmerman 18 Son — Pennsylvania
50 John H. Zimmerman THIS PERSON 16 Son — Pennsylvania
51 Hiram R. Zimmerman 13 Son — Pennsylvania
52 Lewis L. Zimmerman 10 Son — Pennsylvania
53 Kathryn L. Zimmerman 7 Daughter — Pennsylvania
54 Jean E. Zimmerman 5 Daughter — Pennsylvania
55 Harry Weible 60 Head Farmer Pennsylvania
56 Bella M. Weible 61 Wife — Pennsylvania
57 Harry W. Eash 30 Head Miner Pennsylvania
58 Gladys M. Eash 28 Wife — Pennsylvania
59 Irene F. Eash 10 Daughter — Pennsylvania
60 Leamon D. Miller 64 Head Farmer Pennsylvania
61 Kate A. Miller 57 Wife — Pennsylvania
62 Ray G. Miller 19 Son Farmer Pennsylvania
63 Donald C. Miller 17 Son Farmer Pennsylvania
64 Roy W. Weaver 27 Head Miner Pennsylvania
65 Viella J. Weaver 27 Wife — Pennsylvania
66 Robert E. Miller 20 Head Coal Miner Pennsylvania
67 Rose N. Miller 20 Wife — Pennsylvania
68 Frances E. Hemminger 16 Maid Housekeeper Pennsylvania
69 Mike Rayrich 67 Head — Austria
70 Stella Rayrich 62 Wife — Austria
71 Albert Kolesko 65 Head Laborer Poland
72 Mary Kolesko 62 Wife — Poland
73 Anna Kolesko 26 Daughter Seamstress Pennsylvania
74 Russell E. Martell 25 Head Laborer Pennsylvania
75 Minnie G. Martell 19 Wife — Pennsylvania
76 Gordon E. Martell 1 Son — Pennsylvania
77 Arlene June Martell 0 Daughter — Pennsylvania
78 John B. Martell 69 Head Carpenter Pennsylvania
79 Elizabeth B. Martell 63 Wife — Pennsylvania
80 Kenneth E. Martell 32 Son Carpenter Pennsylvania

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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