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John Briggs — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Rutland-County, Vermont

Our Model Tree links this John Briggs across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Rutland-County, Vermont (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1928), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 12 b. ~1928 Male Son Born: Vermont Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationRutland-County, Vermont
SurnameBriggs
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age12
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceVermont
1935 Residence (City)Village Fair Haven
1935 Residence (County)Rutland
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 5
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateVermont
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)vermont
Township / WardVillage Fair Haven
Est. Birth Year~1928

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.

8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Francis Briggs Son — 8 ~1932
Nancy Howard Other — 74 ~1866
Patricia Briggs Daughter — 15 ~1925
Philip Briggs Head — 39 ~1901
Beatrice Briggs Spouse — 39 ~1901
Michael Briggs Son — 2 ~1938
John Briggs Son — 12 ~1928
Paul Briggs Son — 5 ~1935

Census Appearances

1930
Rutland, Vermont
Son, age 2
Rutland, Vermont · implied b. ~1928 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Briggs
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Vermont
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Birth State Vermont
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) vermont
1940
Rutland-County, Vermont
Son, age 12
Rutland-County, Vermont · implied b. ~1928 — 8 household members
Surname Briggs
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Vermont
1935 Residence (City) Village Fair Haven
1935 Residence (County) Rutland
Highest Grade No 5
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Vermont
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) vermont

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links John Briggs across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Briggs
Son · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Vermont
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Sibling
Francis Briggs
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Patricia Briggs
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Paul Briggs
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Michael Briggs
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
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 — Rutland-County, Vermont Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04235-00223)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Edward Maynard 42 Head Mill Worker Penn
2 George Maynard 84 Uncle — Vermont
3 Kenneth Harvey 41 Head Laborer Vermont
4 Katherine Harvey 35 Wife Waitress Wales
5 Arthur Harvey 11 Son — Vermont
6 Philip Briggs 39 Head Truck Driver New York
7 Beatrice Briggs 39 Wife — New York
8 Patricia Briggs 15 Daughter — Vermont
9 John Briggs THIS PERSON 12 Son — Vermont
10 Francis Briggs 8 Son — Vermont
11 Paul Briggs 5 Son — Vermont
12 Michael Briggs 2 Son — Vermont
13 Nancy Howard 74 Mother — Conn
14 Anthony Pedro 40 Head Slate Quarry Operator Italy
15 Josephine Pedro 31 Wife — Vermont
16 Paul Pedro 12 Son — Vermont
17 Mary Pedro 8 Daughter — Vermont
18 Robert Pedro 2 Son — Vermont
19 John Dutelle 50 Head Laborer Vermont
20 Mary Dutelle 56 Wife Seamstress Vermont
21 Frank Briggs 74 Head — Vermont
22 Veronica Briggs 31 Daughter — Vermont
23 Anthony Briggs 31 Son Truck Driver Vermont
24 Jane Call 91 Head — Vermont
25 James T. Call 66 Son Slate Worker Vermont
26 Mary Call 60 Daughter — New York
27 Marietta Parker 39 Head Housekeeper Vermont
28 Earl Parker 14 Son — Vermont
29 Charles Frawley 80 Head — Vermont
30 Guido Forte 34 Head Partner Italy
31 Clementine Forte 31 Wife — Vermont
32 Guido Jr. Forte 11 Son — Vermont
33 Clement Forte 8 Daughter — Vermont
34 Dominic Sbardella 42 Head Partner Italy
35 Minnie Sbardella 31 Wife — Italy
36 Joseph Sbardella 11 Son — Vermont
37 Dominic Jr. Sbardella 11 Son — Vermont
38 Marie Sbardella 6 Daughter — Vermont
39 Julian Sbardella 3 Son — Vermont
40 William Hughes 45 Head Slate Worker Wales

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)

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