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John Andrews — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Greensville-County, Virginia

Our Model Tree links this John Andrews across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Greensville-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1898), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 42 b. ~1898 Male Head Born: North Carolina Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationGreensville-County, Virginia
SurnameAndrews
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age42
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNorth Carolina
1935 Residence (City)Belfield
1935 Residence (County)Greensville
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryBoy Mill
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked42
Income (1939)288
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNorth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)north carolina
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardBelfield
Est. Birth Year~1898

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
Julia Andrews Daughter — 9 ~1931
Ida Andrews Daughter — 14 ~1926
Lillian Andrews Daughter — 5 ~1935
Mamie Jackson Daughter — 20 ~1920
John Andrews Head — 42 ~1898
John Andrews Son — 7 ~1933
James Andrews Son — 22 ~1918
Moses Andrews Son — 18 ~1922
Edward Andrews Son — 1 ~1939
Lillian Andrews Spouse — 41 ~1899

Census Appearances

1920
Norfolk, Virginia
Head, age 25
Norfolk, Virginia · implied b. ~1895 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Andrews
Given Name John H
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 25
Marital Status Married
Birthplace North Carolina
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Occupation Laborer
Industry Street
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
1930
Greensville, Virginia
Head, age 34
Greensville, Virginia · implied b. ~1896 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Andrews
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 34
Marital Status Married
Birthplace North Carolina
Age at First Marriage 22
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Occupation Laborer
Industry Box Mill
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 600
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
1940
Greensville-County, Virginia
Head, age 42
Greensville-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1898 — 10 household members
Surname Andrews
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 42
Marital Status Married
Birthplace North Carolina
1935 Residence (City) Belfield
1935 Residence (County) Greensville
Occupation Laborer
Industry Boy Mill
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 42
Income (1939) 288
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina

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Our Model Tree links John Andrews across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Andrews
Head · 1940 · age 42 · b. ~1898 · Virginia
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Greensville-County, Virginia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04266-00315)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 James P Myrick 26 Head Farmer Virginia
42 Evans, Katherine Myrick 45 Lodger — Virginia
43 Reese, Lindy Myrick 65 Lodger — Virginia
44 Charley T Barkley 63 Head Mechanic North Carolina
45 Viola Barkley 53 Wife — Virginia
46 Shirley Barkley 16 Daughter — Virginia
47 Johnnie Barkley 14 Son — Virginia
48 Jim Carpenter 50 Head Laborer Virginia
49 Thomas C Colwell 30 Head Laborer North Carolina
50 Georgia Colwell 24 Wife — North Carolina
51 Thomas Jr Colwell 1 Son — Virginia
52 Samuel H Colwell 1 Son — Virginia
53 Reginald Vincent 58 Lodger Farmer Virginia
54 Florence Bailey 45 Head Laborer Virginia
55 Florence Bailey 22 Wife — Virginia
56 Louise Bailey 21 Daughter — Virginia
57 Helen Bailey 17 Daughter — Virginia
58 Emma Bailey 14 Daughter — Virginia
59 Jessie Bailey 13 Daughter — Virginia
60 Clarence W Bailey 7 Son — Virginia
61 Jane A Bailey 3 Granddaughter — Virginia
62 Rufus Morel 23 Head Laborer North Carolina
63 Adline Morel 52 Wife — North Carolina
64 John C Morel 18 Son Laborer Virginia
65 Burket Morel 7 Son — Virginia
66 James Galloway 60 Head Laborer North Carolina
67 Annie Galloway 44 Wife — Virginia
68 Samuel Cook 35 Brother-in-law Laborer Virginia
69 Robert Andrews 16 Nephew Laborer Virginia
70 Cora Andrews 11 Niece — Virginia
71 John Andrews THIS PERSON 42 Head Laborer North Carolina
72 Lillian Andrews 41 Wife — Virginia
73 James Andrews 22 Son — Virginia
74 Moses Andrews 18 Son Laborer Virginia
75 Ida Andrews 14 Daughter Laborer Virginia
76 Julia Andrews 9 Daughter — Virginia
77 John Jr Andrews 7 Son — Virginia
78 Lillian Andrews 5 Daughter — Virginia
79 Edward Andrews 1 Son — Virginia
80 Mamie Jackson 20 Daughter — Virginia

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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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