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John Beasley — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Henderson-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this John Beasley across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Henderson-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1887), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 53
b. ~1887
Male
Head
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Henderson-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Beasley |
| Given Name | John W. |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Henderson |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Henderson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Mag Dist No 1 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1887 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Beasley | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Addie Beasley | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Ione Beasley | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Dorthy Beasley | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Earl Beasley | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| John Beasley | Head | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Donnie Beasley | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
Census Appearances
1930
Henderson, Kentucky
Head, age 43
Henderson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1887 — 11 household members
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Household
| Surname | Beasley |
| Given Name | Johnnie |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Henderson-County, Kentucky
Head, age 53
Henderson-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1887 — 7 household members
| Surname | Beasley |
| Given Name | John W. |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Henderson |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Henderson |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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Our Model Tree links John Beasley across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Beasley
Head · 1940 · age 53 · b. ~1887 · Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Henderson-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Henderson-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01316-00011)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Margie Rohimer | 5 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 2 | Fred Patterson | 35 | head | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 3 | Emmalee Patterson | 29 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 4 | Robert Patterson | 9 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 5 | Estill Johnson | 38 | head | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 6 | Eva (X) Johnson | 33 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 7 | Edith Johnson | 15 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 8 | Henry Johnson | 11 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 9 | J. Dan Johnson | 9 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 10 | George (X) Stanley | 60 | head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 11 | Kate Stanley | 58 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 12 | Emily Stanley | 30 | daughter | Teacher | Kentucky |
| 13 | George Stanley | 28 | son | Grain Buyer | Kentucky |
| 14 | Katherine Stanley | 26 | daughter | Teacher | Kentucky |
| 15 | John (X) Conknight | 47 | head | Farm Manager | Kentucky |
| 16 | Ida Mae Conknight | 47 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 17 | John W. Beasley THIS PERSON | 53 | head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 18 | Addie Beasley | 52 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 19 | Claude Beasley | 20 | son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 20 | Donnie Beasley | 18 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 21 | Earl Beasley | 16 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 22 | Dorthy Beasley | 11 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 23 | Ione Beasley | 6 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | Homer W. Taylor | 27 | head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 25 | Elizabeth Taylor | 27 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 26 | Homer Taylor | 8 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 27 | Margaret Taylor | 5 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 28 | Thomas (X) Strayer | 29 | head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 29 | Mary Strayer | 25 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 30 | Charles Strayer | 7 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 31 | Sherron Strayer | 5 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 32 | David Strayer | 2 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 33 | Blanche (X) Farmer | 56 | head | — | Kentucky |
| 34 | Jean Farmer | 29 | son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 35 | Daniel Farmer | 23 | son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 36 | Mary Burkhalter | 59 | lodger | — | Indiana |
| 37 | James (X) Reisz | 56 | head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 38 | Rosa Reisz | 77 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 39 | Regina Reisz | 16 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 40 | Marie Reisz | 14 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
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)