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John Bradshaw — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Jessamine-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this John Bradshaw across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jessamine-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Jesse & Lizzie — first a head (b.~1912), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 28
b. ~1912
Male
Head
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jessamine-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Bradshaw |
| Given Name | John D. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jessamine |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| 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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyce Bradshaw | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Barbra Bradshaw | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Les Bradshaw | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Leona Bradshaw | Spouse | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| John Bradshaw | Head | — | 28 | ~1912 |
Census Appearances
1920
Jessamine, Kentucky
Son, age 13
Jessamine, Kentucky · implied b. ~1907 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bradshaw |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Jessamine, Kentucky
Son, age 18
Jessamine, Kentucky · implied b. ~1912 — 9 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bradshaw |
| Given Name | John A |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Jessamine-County, Kentucky
Head, age 28
Jessamine-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1912 — 5 household members
| Surname | Bradshaw |
| Given Name | John D. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jessamine |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Bradshaw across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Jesse Bradshaw (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lizzie Bradshaw (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lucy Bradshaw (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Jesse Bradshaw
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lizzie Bradshaw
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lucy Bradshaw
b. ~1870
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Bradshaw
Head · 1940 · age 28 · b. ~1912 · Kentucky
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Jessamine-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Jessamine-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01322-00227)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Harriett Wilmott Harrison | 57 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 42 | Samuel J. Jr. Harrison | 22 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 43 | Robert W. Harrison | 22 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 44 | Mattie Winlock Harrison | 19 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 45 | Curtis Willmott Harrison | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 46 | John D. Payton | 51 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 47 | Lillian Payton | 48 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 48 | Cecil R. Payton | 28 | Son | Farm Hand | Kentucky |
| 49 | Dorothy Payton | 19 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 50 | Clara D. Mahin | 53 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 51 | Jessamine Mahin | 54 | Sister | Teacher | Kentucky |
| 52 | Stephen D. Schofield | 48 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 53 | Lora Schofield | 58 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 54 | Evelyn E. Schofield | 21 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 55 | Gladys Mae Schofield | 19 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 56 | Annie E. Baker | 82 | Mother | — | Kentucky |
| 57 | H. H. Deering | 61 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 58 | Lorena Deering | 54 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 59 | Robert Deering | 33 | Son | Mechanic | Kentucky |
| 60 | Ray Deering | 19 | Son | Clerk | Kentucky |
| 61 | J. B. Deering | 15 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 62 | John D. Bradshaw THIS PERSON | 28 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 63 | Leona Bradshaw | 21 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 64 | Les Bradshaw | 4 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 65 | Barbra Bradshaw | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 66 | Joyce Bradshaw | 1 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 67 | Rose D. Manley | 48 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 68 | Tinnie Manley | 45 | Sister | — | Kentucky |
| 69 | W. C. Mccanley | 74 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 70 | Alline H. Mccanley | 73 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 71 | Georgia Mccanley | 40 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 72 | Bruce W. Moore | 29 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 73 | Bertha Moore | 25 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 74 | William L. Moore | 4 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 75 | Barry R. Moore | 1 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 76 | Corbit Spence | 24 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 77 | Ann Spence | 26 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 78 | James Spence | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 79 | Will Moe | 67 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 80 | Alice Moe | 56 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
Pedigree Summary
John
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)