John Buckley — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Simpson-County, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this John Buckley across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Simpson-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1888), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 52 b. ~1888 Male Head Born: Mississippi Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Simpson-County, Mississippi
Surname	Buckley
Given Name	John A.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	52
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Mississippi
1935 Residence (City)	Beat 4
1935 Residence (County)	Simpson
Additional Details
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	52
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No 1
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi
Occupation	Farmer
Township / Ward	Beat 4
Est. Birth Year	~1888

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to John	Age	Birth yr
John Buckley	Head	—	52	~1888
Ima Buckley	Other	—	27	~1913
Marcia Buckley	Other	—	2	~1938
Melton Buckley	Son	—	17	~1923
Hubert Buckley	Son	—	24	~1916
Buron Buckley	Son	—	27	~1913

Census Appearances

1920

Simpson, Mississippi

Head, age 33

Simpson, Mississippi · implied b. ~1887 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Buckley
Given Name	John C.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	33
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Mississippi
Father's Birthplace	Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace	Mississippi
Occupation	Laborer
Industry	Lumber Mill
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi

1930

Simpson, Mississippi

Head, age 42

Simpson, Mississippi · implied b. ~1888 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Buckley
Given Name	John R.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	42
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Mississippi
Age at First Marriage	22
Father's Birthplace	Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace	Mississippi
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	General farm
Class of Worker	VVVV
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi

1940

Simpson-County, Mississippi

Head, age 52

Simpson-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1888 — 6 household members

Surname	Buckley
Given Name	John A.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	52
Marital Status	Widowed
Birthplace	Mississippi
1935 Residence (City)	Beat 4
1935 Residence (County)	Simpson
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	52
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No 1
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Mississippi
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	mississippi

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John Buckley

Head · 1940 · age 52 · b. ~1888 · Mississippi

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Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02064-00954)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Mary L Collins	1	Daughter	—	Mississippi
42	Exell Collins	36	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
43	Inez Collins	28	Wife	—	Mississippi
44	O. W. Collins	16	Son	Farm Laborer	Mississippi
45	James L Collins	14	Son	Farm Laborer	Mississippi
46	Rochelle Collins	11	Daughter	—	Mississippi
47	Eolla Collins	10	Daughter	—	Mississippi
48	Earlene Collins	7	Daughter	—	Mississippi
49	Floyd Collins	5	Son	—	Mississippi
50	Melvoy Collins	3	Son	—	Mississippi
51	Exell Jr Collins	1	Son	—	Mississippi
52	Ernest D Taylor	26	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
53	Maudester Taylor	23	Wife	—	Mississippi
54	Emma J Taylor	6	Daughter	—	Mississippi
55	Mrs J. E. Mcnair	61	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
56	A. E. Crawford	67	Uncle	Farmer	Mississippi
57	A. H. Ball	67	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
58	Jennie Bell Ball	40	Wife	—	Mississippi
59	Cleveland Clark	24	Hired helper	Farm Laborer	Mississippi
60	Max Taylor	33	Head	Farm Laborer	Mississippi
61	Lina May Taylor	28	Wife	—	Mississippi
62	Bunter Nowell	34	Hired helper	Farm Laborer	Mississippi
63	Ephrem Moore	22	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
64	Jewell Moore	26	Wife	—	Mississippi
65	Erhne Moore	1	Daughter	—	Mississippi
66	Provell Moore	36	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
67	Edna Moore	26	Wife	—	Mississippi
68	Ruth Moore	9	Daughter	—	Mississippi
69	Ray Jule Moore	5	Son	—	Mississippi
70	Ruby Lee Moore	3	Daughter	—	Mississippi
71	Gary C Moore	1	Son	—	Mississippi
72	G. C. Moore	19	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
73	John A. Buckley THIS PERSON	52	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
74	Hubert Buckley	24	Son	Farm Laborer	Mississippi
75	Melton Buckley	17	Son	Farm Laborer	Mississippi
76	Buron O Buckley	27	Son	Farmer	Mississippi
77	Ima Buckley	27	Daughter in law	—	Mississippi
78	Marcia Jean Buckley	2	Grand daughter	—	Mississippi
79	N. V. Holms	43	Head	Farmer	Mississippi
80	Maudie Holms	42	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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