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John Bryan — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Onslow-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this John Bryan across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Onslow-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1922), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1922
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Onslow-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Bryan |
| Given Name | John G |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Onslow |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | NP |
| Class of Worker | 888 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | 40 |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Township / Ward | Swansboro Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1922 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Longlaugh Bryan | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Evelyn Bryan | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Hubert Bryan | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| John Bryan | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| J Bryan | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Ethel Bryan | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Irvin Bryan | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Mack Bryan | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Dorothy Bryan | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Rannie Bryan | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
Census Appearances
1930
Onslow, North …
Son, age 9
Onslow, North Carolina · implied b. ~1921 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bryan |
| Given Name | John G. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Onslow-County, North …
Son, age 18
Onslow-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1922 — 10 household members
| Surname | Bryan |
| Given Name | John G |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Onslow |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | NP |
| Class of Worker | 888 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | 40 |
| 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 Bryan across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Bryan
Son · 1940 · age 18 · b. ~1922 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Longlaugh Bryan
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Bryan
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hubert Bryan
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Irvin Bryan
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ethel Bryan
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mack Bryan
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Evelyn Bryan
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 — Onslow-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Onslow-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02953-00197)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Price David Snyder | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | Bessie Q Hunter | 44 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 43 | Harvey Hunter | 23 | Son | Farming | North Carolina |
| 44 | Fred Hunter | 18 | Son | Farming | North Carolina |
| 45 | Gordon Hunter | 15 | Son | Farming | North Carolina |
| 46 | Alton Hunter | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Janice Hunter | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Carlie Hunter | 54 | Sister in Law | Farming | North Carolina |
| 49 | Lina Garn | 53 | Head | Farming | North Carolina |
| 50 | Mary Garn | 49 | Sister | Farming | North Carolina |
| 51 | J Hermi Bryan | 47 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 52 | Sarah Q Bryan | 41 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Ervin J Bryan | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | P W Bryan | 49 | Head | Farming | North Carolina |
| 55 | Annie Q Bryan | 48 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | Lila Bryan | 24 | Daughter | Farming | North Carolina |
| 57 | Hazel Bryan | 18 | Son | Farming | North Carolina |
| 58 | Ellen Bryan | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | Edward Bryan | 51 | Brother | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | J Furman Bryan | 55 | Head | Farming | North Carolina |
| 61 | Rannie Bryan | 38 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | John G Bryan THIS PERSON | 18 | Son | Farming | North Carolina |
| 63 | Ethel Q Bryan | 15 | Daughter | Farming | North Carolina |
| 64 | Hubert Bryan | 15 | Son | Farming | North Carolina |
| 65 | Evelyn Bryan | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Longlaugh Bryan | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | Irvin Bryan | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Mack Bryan | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Dorothy Bryan | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | George Mercer | 33 | Head | Farming | North Carolina |
| 71 | Louise Q Mercer | 28 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Maurice Mercer | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Marie Mercer | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Seldon Mercer | 0 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | O R Ranier | 45 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 76 | Fannie Ranier | 41 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Ludie Ranier | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Rayford G Ranier | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Warren Ranier | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Vera Mae Ranier | 9 | Daughter | — | 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)