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John Campbell — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Graham-County, North Carolina

Our Model Tree links this John Campbell across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Graham-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Joseph & Joe — first a son (b.~1910), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 30 b. ~1910 Male Son Born: North Carolina Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationGraham-County, North Carolina
SurnameCampbell
Given NameJohn
Relationship to Headson
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age30
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNorth Carolina
1935 Residence (City)Cheoah
1935 Residence (County)Graham
Additional Details
OccupationRoad hand
IndustryW.P.A. Road Project
Class of WorkerGW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)232
Highest GradeNo 0
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNorth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)north carolina
OccupationRoad Hand
Township / WardCheoah
Est. Birth Year~1910

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
Nancy Campbell Daughter — 26 ~1914
Kathleen Campbell Daughter — 4 ~1936
Joe Campbell Head — 62 ~1878
Lawson Campbell Other — 6 ~1934
Junior Campbell Other — 8 ~1932
Clarence Campbell Son — 1 ~1939
John Campbell Son — 30 ~1910
Lizzie Campbell Spouse — 64 ~1876

Census Appearances

1910
Graham, North …
Son, age 1
Graham, North Carolina · implied b. ~1909 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Campbell
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Occupation none
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
1920
Graham, North …
Son, age 11
Graham, North Carolina · implied b. ~1909 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Campbell
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English Yes
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
1930
Graham, North …
Son, age 21
Graham, North Carolina · implied b. ~1909 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Campbell
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Occupation Farm Laborer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
1940
Graham-County, North …
Son, age 30
Graham-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1910 — 8 household members
Surname Campbell
Given Name John
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 30
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
1935 Residence (City) Cheoah
1935 Residence (County) Graham
Occupation Road hand
Industry W.P.A. Road Project
Class of Worker GW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 232
Highest Grade No 0
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.
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Our Model Tree links John Campbell across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Joseph Campbell (~0.92 confidence) and father Joe Campbell (~0.92 confidence) and father Joe Campbell (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lizzie Campbell (~0.92 confidence) and mother Louzie Campbell (~0.92 confidence) and mother Jessie Campbell (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Joseph Campbell
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Joe Campbell
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Joe Campbell
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lizzie Campbell
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Louzie Campbell
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Jessie Campbell
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Campbell
Son · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Clarence Campbell
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nancy Campbell
Sibling · 1940 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Kathleen Campbell
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
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 — Graham-County, North Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02917-00069)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Marie Sherrill 16 daughter — North Carolina
42 Ray Sherrill 13 son — North Carolina
43 Mavis Sherrill 7 daughter — North Carolina
44 Jerry Sherrill 3 son — North Carolina
45 Cecil Farr 24 Head Road Work North Carolina
46 Irene Farr 20 Wife — North Carolina
47 Theodore Phillips 35 Head Road Project North Carolina
48 Bertha Phillips 33 Wife — North Carolina
49 Louise Phillips 8 daughter — North Carolina
50 Betty Jean Phillips 3 daughter — North Carolina
51 Bill Phillips 65 Father Farm Hand North Carolina
52 Oliver Rogers 9 Lodger — North Carolina
53 John Yellowdeer 59 Head Farmer North Carolina
54 Tissie Yellowdeer 59 Wife — North Carolina
55 Newton Yellowdeer 29 son Farm Hand North Carolina
56 Vada Yellowdeer 26 daughter Hand North Carolina
57 Jim Rogers 50 Head Farm Hand North Carolina
58 Lizzie Rogers 39 Wife — North Carolina
59 Vienna Rogers 19 daughter New Worker North Carolina
60 Alma Rogers 14 daughter — North Carolina
61 Emogene Rogers 11 daughter — North Carolina
62 Gladys Rogers 5 daughter — North Carolina
63 James Quenby 21 Head Hand North Carolina
64 Edith Quenby 20 daughter — North Carolina
65 Philly Jean Quenby 1 daughter — North Carolina
66 Joe Campbell 62 Head Farmer North Carolina
67 Lizzie Campbell 64 Wife — North Carolina
68 John Campbell THIS PERSON 30 son Road Hand North Carolina
69 Nancy Campbell 26 daughter — North Carolina
70 Junior Campbell 8 grandson — North Carolina
71 Lawson Campbell 6 grandson — North Carolina
72 Kathleen Campbell 4 daughter — North Carolina
73 Clarence Campbell 1 son — North Carolina
74 Tommy Campbell 34 Head Road Hand North Carolina
75 Leona Campbell 27 Wife — North Carolina
76 Newton Anderson 57 Head Hand North Carolina
77 Nola Anderson 41 Wife — North Carolina
78 Hollis Anderson 17 daughter — North Carolina
79 Ollie Anderson 54 daughter — North Carolina
80 George Wiggins 57 Head Farmer North Carolina

Pedigree Summary

John + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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