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John Bryant — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Denver-County, Colorado
Our Model Tree links this John Bryant across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Denver-County, Colorado (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1923), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1923
Male
Son
Born: Colorado
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Denver-County, Colorado |
| Surname | Bryant |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Colorado |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Denver |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Denver |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 9 |
| 1935 Residence | Colorado |
| Birth State | Colorado |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | colorado |
| Township / Ward | Denver |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1923 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florence Bryant | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Mildred Bryant | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Sidney Bryant | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Sidney Bryant | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Andrew Bryant | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Marcellus Bryant | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| David Bryant | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Albert Bryant | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| John Bryant | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Florence Bryant | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
Census Appearances
1930
Denver, Colorado
Son, age 6
Denver, Colorado · implied b. ~1924 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bryant |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Colorado |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Colorado |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Colorado |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | colorado |
1940
Denver-County, Colorado
Son, age 17
Denver-County, Colorado · implied b. ~1923 — 10 household members
| Surname | Bryant |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Colorado |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Denver |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Denver |
| Highest Grade | No 9 |
| 1935 Residence | Colorado |
| Birth State | Colorado |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | colorado |
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 Bryant across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Bryant
Son · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Colorado
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Sibling
Marcellus Bryant
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
David Bryant
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mildred Bryant
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Albert Bryant
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sidney Bryant
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Andrew Bryant
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Florence Bryant
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
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 — Denver-County, Colorado
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1940 US Federal Census — Denver-County, Colorado
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00491-00821)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cornett Reedy | 34 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 2 | Travis Reedy | 17 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 3 | Daniel Shannon | 33 | Head | Porter | Oklahoma |
| 4 | Vera Shannon | 29 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 5 | Lottie Carroll | 41 | Head | Maid | Texas |
| 6 | Shedrick Arrington | 33 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 7 | Arlena Arrington | 35 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 8 | Fred D. Shannon | 41 | Head | Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 9 | Allene Shannon | 20 | Daughter | N.Y.A. | Oklahoma |
| 10 | Fred Jr. Shannon | 19 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 11 | Lawrence Shannon | 16 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 12 | Kathryn Shannon | 11 | Daughter | — | Denver |
| 13 | George Morton | 45 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 14 | Elizabeth Morton | 37 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 15 | Henry Morton | 19 | Son | Elevator Pilot | Alabama |
| 16 | Mattie L. Morton | 17 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 17 | Georgia L. Morton | 15 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 18 | Ophelia Jenkins | 37 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 19 | Mary E. Jenkins | 19 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 20 | Arletha Jenkins | 17 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 21 | Ervin Jenkins | 15 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 22 | Albert Jenkins | 10 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 23 | Ermajean Jenkins | 8 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 24 | Doris M. Jenkins | 5 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 25 | James L. Jenkins | 2 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 26 | Sidney Bryant | 50 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 27 | Florence Bryant | 44 | Wife | — | Colorado |
| 28 | Sidney Bryant | 21 | Son | Delivery Boy | Colorado |
| 29 | Marcellus Bryant | 19 | Son | N.Y.A. | Colorado |
| 30 | John Bryant THIS PERSON | 17 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 31 | Mildred Bryant | 14 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 32 | Albert Bryant | 12 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 33 | Florence Bryant | 10 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 34 | David Bryant | 9 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 35 | Andrew Bryant | 6 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 36 | Cinnie Martinez | 61 | Head | — | Oklahoma |
| 37 | Whitfield Bright | 7 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 38 | Booker Christian | 32 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 39 | Rheta Christian | 28 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 40 | Rose Lauer | 68 | Head | — | Missouri |
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)