John Bridges — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Tishomingo-County, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this John Bridges across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tishomingo-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1887), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 53 b. ~1887 Male Head Born: Mississippi Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Tishomingo-County, Mississippi
Surname	Bridges
Given Name	John M.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	53
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Mississippi
1935 Residence (City)	Beat 3
1935 Residence (County)	Itawamba
Additional Details
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	50
Income (1939)	60
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi
Occupation	Farmer
Township / Ward	Beat 3
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
Helen Bridges	Daughter	—	7	~1933
Clara Bridges	Spouse	—	49	~1891
Howard Bridges	Son	—	16	~1924
Irene Bridges	Daughter	—	22	~1918
Billie Bridges	Son	—	10	~1930
Cleo Bridges	Daughter	—	19	~1921
John Bridges	Head	—	53	~1887

Census Appearances

1930

Tishomingo, Mississippi

Head, age 47

Tishomingo, Mississippi · implied b. ~1883 — 8 household members

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XGBoost Household

Surname	Bridges
Given Name	John M.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	47
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Mississippi
Age at First Marriage	24
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Alabama
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	General farm
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi

1940

Tishomingo-County, Mississippi

Head, age 53

Tishomingo-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1887 — 7 household members

Surname	Bridges
Given Name	John M.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	53
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Mississippi
1935 Residence (City)	Beat 3
1935 Residence (County)	Itawamba
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	50
Income (1939)	60
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi

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John Bridges

Head · 1940 · age 53 · b. ~1887 · Mississippi

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1940 US Federal Census — Tishomingo-County, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02070-00766)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Francis Durham	73	Head	—	Mississippi
42	Clara Durham	55	Wife	—	Mississippi
43	Hafford Durham	17	Son	Farmer	Mississippi
44	Robert Luttrell	26	Head	Common Labor	Mississippi
45	Mattie Lou Luttrell	21	Wife	—	Mississippi
46	Guy F. Luttrell	2	Son	—	Mississippi
47	John M. Bridges THIS PERSON	53	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
48	Clara Bridges	49	Wife	—	Mississippi
49	Irene Bridges	22	Daughter	Teacher	Mississippi
50	Cleo Bridges	19	Daughter	—	Mississippi
51	Howard Bridges	16	Son	—	Mississippi
52	Billie Gene Bridges	10	Son	—	Mississippi
53	Helen Ruth Bridges	7	Daughter	—	Mississippi
54	Walter M. Rutledge	44	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
55	Mae Rutledge	41	Wife	Teacher	Mississippi
56	Corinne Rutledge	17	Daughter	—	Mississippi
57	Catherine Rutledge	9	Daughter	—	Mississippi
58	G. J. Rutledge	53	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
59	Mary Ellen Rutledge	44	Wife	—	Mississippi
60	Wanda Louise Rutledge	13	Daughter	—	Mississippi
61	Richard Alfred Rutledge	12	Son	—	Mississippi
62	George Weldon Rutledge	4	Son	—	Mississippi
63	John Albert Rutledge	2	Son	—	Mississippi
64	Jimmie Mckee	24	Hired man	Farm Labor	Mississippi
65	Marshal Aldridge	32	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
66	Louie Aldridge	28	Wife	—	Mississippi
67	Albert Aldridge	6	Son	—	Mississippi
68	Romer Glenn	47	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
69	Marie Glenn	23	Wife	—	Mississippi
70	Mrs. R. W. Wrenn	80	Head	—	Mississippi
71	Lara Roberta Wrenn	55	Daughter	—	Mississippi
72	Carolyn Beasley	59	Unrelated	—	Mississippi
73	W. A. Rast	49	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
74	Clara Rast	48	Wife	—	Mississippi
75	Lester Rast	25	Son	—	Mississippi
76	Lois Rast	21	Daughter	—	Mississippi
77	Calene Rast	18	Daughter	Teacher	Mississippi
78	Eugene Rast	15	Son	—	Mississippi
79	Harry Powell	28	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
80	Emmadee Powell	26	Wife	—	Mississippi

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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.

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