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John Chandler — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Madison-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this John Chandler across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Madison-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Eliza & Eliza — first a son (b.~1909), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1909
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Madison-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Chandler |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Walnut |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Madison |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Industry | Ref Oil Co |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 936 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Township / Ward | Walnut |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lila Chandler | Daughter | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| John Chandler | Son | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Eliza Chandler | Head | — | 74 | ~1866 |
Census Appearances
1920
Madison, North …
Son, age 11
Madison, North Carolina · implied b. ~1909 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Chandler |
| Given Name | Johnie |
| 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 |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Madison, North …
Son, age 21
Madison, North Carolina · implied b. ~1909 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Chandler |
| 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 | Laborer |
| Industry | Road Construction |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Madison-County, North …
Son, age 31
Madison-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1909 — 3 household members
| Surname | Chandler |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Walnut |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Madison |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Industry | Ref Oil Co |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 936 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| 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 Chandler across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Eliza Chandler (~0.92 confidence) and mother Eliza Chandler (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Eliza Chandler
b. ~1866
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Eliza Chandler
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Chandler
Son · 1940 · age 31 · b. ~1909 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Lila Chandler
Sibling · 1940 · age 46
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 — Madison-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Madison-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02939-00735)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Robert B Henderson | 49 | Head | Lineman | Tennessee |
| 42 | Alveda Henderson | 41 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | Eliza Chandler | 74 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Lila Chandler | 46 | Daughter | Teacher | North Carolina |
| 45 | John Chandler THIS PERSON | 31 | Son | Truck Driver | North Carolina |
| 46 | Spurgeon S Chandler | 43 | Head | Clerk | North Carolina |
| 47 | Portia A Chandler | 36 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Carole E Chandler | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | Jeanette S Walling | 13 | Neice | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | Charlie Treadway | 52 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 51 | Stella Treadway | 53 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Thomas K Treadway | 19 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 53 | David R Treadway | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Walter Treadway | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Gordon R Treadway | 33 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 56 | Bertie Treadway | 20 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | Walter W Liek | 38 | Head | Clerk | North Carolina |
| 58 | Carrie Liek | 38 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | Walter K Liek | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Robert C Liek | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | John E Wood | 27 | Head | Carpenter | North Carolina |
| 62 | Beulah E Wood | 19 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 63 | John E Wood | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | John E Gentry | 69 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Lockie Gentry | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Atlas Gentry | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | John B Gentry | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | James E Gentry | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Mary E Gentry | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Frances Roberts | 25 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Furman Roberts | 27 | Son in law | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 72 | Betty J Roberts | 6 | Grand daught | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Billie G Roberts | 1 | Grand son | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Frank Ramey | 52 | Head | Carpenter | North Carolina |
| 75 | Mary J Ramey | 49 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Clara Ramey | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Elizabeth Ramey | 60 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Ray Ramey | 21 | Son | Janitor | North Carolina |
| 79 | Malinda Dockery | 68 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Freed Ledford | 24 | Cousin | Logger | North Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
John + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 2 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)