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John Christian — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Coffee-County, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this John Christian across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Coffee-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents W & Mary — first a head (b.~1892), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 48
b. ~1892
Male
Head
Born: Tennessee
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Coffee-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Christian |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Coffee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | 6Th District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1892 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Horace Christian | Son | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Annie Christian | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Joe Christian | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| John Christian | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
Census Appearances
1910
Coffee, Tennessee
Son, age 17
Coffee, Tennessee · implied b. ~1893 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Christian |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Home farm |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1920
Coffee, Tennessee
Head, age 27
Coffee, Tennessee · implied b. ~1893 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Christian |
| Given Name | John J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Coffee, Tennessee
Head, age 38
Coffee, Tennessee · implied b. ~1892 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Christian |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen-farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Coffee-County, Tennessee
Head, age 48
Coffee-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1892 — 4 household members
| Surname | Christian |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Coffee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 Christian across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father W Christian (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Christian (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
W Christian
b. ~1858
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Christian
b. ~1858
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Christian
Head · 1940 · age 48 · b. ~1892 · Tennessee
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Coffee-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Coffee-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03882-00154)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Jim Carlisle | 53 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 42 | Georgiana Carlisle | 54 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 43 | Verlon Carlisle | 34 | Head | Tie Loader | Tennessee |
| 44 | Lucile Carlisle | 27 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 45 | Verna Carlisle | 8 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 46 | Verne Carlisle | 0 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 47 | John B. Deadman | 64 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 48 | Will Deadman | 57 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 49 | W. Leonard Rowland | 62 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 50 | Caroline Rowland | 61 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 51 | James W. Easterwood | 63 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 52 | Annie Easterwood | 60 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 53 | Hubert Easterwood | 21 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 54 | Raymond Poff | 21 | Head | Rock Crusher | Tennessee |
| 55 | Stella Poff | 17 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 56 | Claude Poff | 42 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 57 | Ethel Poff | 37 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 58 | Glenn Poff | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 59 | Helen Poff | 2 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 60 | Lemuel B. Christian | 44 | Head | Carpenter | Tennessee |
| 61 | Virginia Christian | 38 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 62 | Mae Christian | 79 | Mother | — | Tennessee |
| 63 | John Christian THIS PERSON | 48 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 64 | Annie G. Christian | 47 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 65 | Horace Christian | 26 | Son | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 66 | Joe Grace Christian | 21 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 67 | Elvin B. Turner | 43 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 68 | Ernestine Turner | 42 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 69 | Elizabeth Turner | 2 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 70 | Chester Mcwhorter | 32 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 71 | Ruby Mcwhorter | 27 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 72 | Auburn E. Mcwhorter | 9 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 73 | Katie Joe Mcwhorter | 7 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 74 | Carl Lee Mcwhorter | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 75 | Jimmie Mcwhorter | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 76 | Bill Mcwhorter | 25 | Brother | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 77 | Lonnie Jones | 34 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 78 | Lula M. Jones | 34 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 79 | Marshall Jones | 13 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 80 | Bradford Jones | 12 | Son | — | Tennessee |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
John
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)