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John Austin — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wilson-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this John Austin across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wilson-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1927), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1927
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wilson-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Austin |
| Given Name | John H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wilson |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 78 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Black Creek Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1927 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maggie Austin | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Ida Austin | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Bessie Austin | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Sigman Austin | Head | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Charlie Smith | Other | — | 58 | ~1882 |
| Gemon Austin | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Fletcher Austin | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Charlie Austin | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Isaac Austin | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| John Austin | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Fred Austin | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Binay Austin | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
Census Appearances
1930
Wilson, North …
Son, age 2
Wilson, North Carolina · implied b. ~1928 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Austin |
| Given Name | John H |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Wilson-County, North …
Son, age 13
Wilson-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1927 — 12 household members
| Surname | Austin |
| Given Name | John H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wilson |
| Class of Worker | 78 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Austin across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Austin
Son · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Bessie Austin
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Isaac Austin
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charlie Austin
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Maggie Austin
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gemon Austin
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ida Austin
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Fletcher Austin
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Fred Austin
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
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 — Wilson-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Wilson-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02989-00069)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Archie Worley | 16 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 2 | Inez Worley | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Jauneta Worley | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Shirley Worley | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Robbins Jack Worley | 41 | Hired hand | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 6 | Sigman Austin | 57 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 7 | Binay Austin | 46 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | Charlie Austin | 23 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 9 | Gemon Austin | 20 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 10 | Isaac Austin | 18 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 11 | Ida Austin | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Fred J. Austin | 15 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 13 | Maggie Austin | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | John H. Austin THIS PERSON | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Bessie Mae Austin | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Fletcher Lee Austin | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Charlie Smith | 58 | Lodger | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 18 | James W. Crocker | 56 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 19 | Mary Crocker | 46 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Jesse D. Crocker | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Lilly May Crocker | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | G. Elbert Crocker | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | James W. Crocker | 17 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 24 | Vessie Crocker | 20 | Daughter in law | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Jasper Matthew | 27 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 26 | Hattie Matthew | 26 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | William H. Matthew | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Albert Dick | 37 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 29 | Elizabeth Dick | 25 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | William C. Dick | 17 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 31 | Blanch M. Dick | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Daniel Marlowe | 52 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 33 | Nora Marlowe | 48 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Robert Lee Marlowe | 35 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 35 | Rita Lee Marlowe | 22 | Daughter | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 36 | Ella Marlowe | 21 | Daughter | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 37 | John Marlowe | 18 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 38 | Ruby Marlowe | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Perry Bass | 53 | Head | Carpenter | North Carolina |
| 40 | Eva Bass | 39 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
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)