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John Cameron — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Harnett-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this John Cameron across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Harnett-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1930), then head of a 15-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1930
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Harnett-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Cameron |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Stewart's Creek Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Harnett |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Stewarts Creek Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1930 |
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.
15 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pauline Cameron | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| John Cameron | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Mattie Cameron | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| David Cameron | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Georgia Cameron | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Willie Cameron | Head | — | 56 | ~1884 |
| Florida Cameron | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| George Cameron | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Daniel Cameron | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Thomas Cameron | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Willie Cameron | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Flossie Cameron | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Frank Cameron | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Helen Cameron | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Georgia Cameron | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
Census Appearances
1930
Harnett, North …
Son, age
Harnett, North Carolina · implied b. ~1930 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cameron |
| Given Name | John W. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Harnett-County, North …
Son, age 10
Harnett-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1930 — 15 household members
| Surname | Cameron |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Stewart's Creek Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Harnett |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| 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 Cameron across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Cameron
Son · 1940 · age 10 · b. ~1930 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Mattie Cameron
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Georgia Cameron
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Daniel Cameron
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Cameron
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Flossie Cameron
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Cameron
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Cameron
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Cameron
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pauline Cameron
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
David Cameron
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frank Cameron
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Florida Cameron
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
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 — Harnett-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Harnett-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02926-00368)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clarence E Smith | 28 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 2 | Clarence Smith | 25 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 3 | Marie Smith | 23 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Clio Smith | 4 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | James Wilbert Smith | 10 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Velen Douglas Smith | 3 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Millard Lee Smith | 1 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Isaac Smith | 38 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 9 | Katie Smith | 38 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | William V. Smith | 15 | son | Farm Helper | North Carolina |
| 11 | James H. Smith | 13 | son | Farm Helper | Virginia |
| 12 | James Jr. Smith | 11 | son | — | Virginia |
| 13 | George Smith | 30 | Head | Sweeper | North Carolina |
| 14 | Ida Smith | 31 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Hattie B. Smith | 11 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Henry B. Smith | 24 | Head | Trucks Cloth | North Carolina |
| 17 | Nellie P. Smith | 22 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | John Mcneill | 38 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 19 | Vannie Mcneill | 37 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Rouberta Mcneill | 21 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Pauline Mcneill | 18 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Willie Cameron | 56 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 23 | Georgia Cameron | 43 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Willie C. Cameron | 21 | son | Farm Helper | North Carolina |
| 25 | Pauline Cameron | 18 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Mattie Mae Cameron | 14 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Thomas Cameron | 13 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | John Cameron THIS PERSON | 10 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | George Cameron | 7 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Florida Cameron | 6 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Frank Cameron | 15 | son | Farm Helper | North Carolina |
| 32 | Daniel Cameron | 14 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Helen Cameron | 5 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Georgia R. Cameron | 3 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | David Cameron | 1 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Flossie Cameron | 12 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Reuben Mcneill | 35 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 38 | Ora Lee Mcneill | 38 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | William Arta Mcneill | 19 | son | Farm Helper | North Carolina |
| 40 | Morris Mcneill | 17 | son | Farm Helper | 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)