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John Cline — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Copiah-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this John Cline across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Copiah-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1900), then head of a 13-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1900
Male
Head
Born: Mississippi
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Copiah-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Cline |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Copiah |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 72 |
| Income (1939) | 52 |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Beat 2 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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.
13 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarence Cline | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Willie Cline | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Mattie Cline | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| John Cline | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Grace Cline | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| J Cline | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| O Case | Other | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Cherokee Cline | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Roda Cline | Other | — | 76 | ~1864 |
| Lawrence Cline | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Eddie Cline | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Russell Cline | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Florence Cline | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
Census Appearances
1930
Copiah, Mississippi
Head, age 31
Copiah, Mississippi · implied b. ~1899 — 9 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cline |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | VV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | 82 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Copiah-County, Mississippi
Head, age 40
Copiah-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1900 — 13 household members
| Surname | Cline |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Copiah |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 72 |
| Income (1939) | 52 |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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Our Model Tree links John Cline across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Cline
Head · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · Mississippi
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Copiah-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Copiah-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02018-00398)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Josie Newsome | 45 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 2 | Katie Davis | 24 | Daughter | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 3 | Minnie Price | 22 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 4 | Booker T. Price | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 5 | James Mitchel Price | 3 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 6 | Katie Mae Price | 0 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 7 | Wallace Newsome | 26 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 8 | Millie Newsome | 24 | Wife | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 9 | Grant Betten | 36 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 10 | Dora Lee Betten | 32 | Wife | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 11 | J. W. Betten | 12 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 12 | Cantella Betten | 10 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 13 | Clifton Betten | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 14 | Mary Julia Betten | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 15 | Grant Jr. Betten | 4 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 16 | Laura Lee Betten | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 17 | Cleotha Betten | 1 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 18 | Maggie Minton | 38 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 19 | Nancy Lee Minton | 16 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 20 | Clarence Earl Minton | 12 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 21 | John Cline THIS PERSON | 40 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 22 | Mattie Cline | 38 | Wife | Housewife | Mississippi |
| 23 | J. C. Cline | 19 | Son | Helper | Mississippi |
| 24 | Willie Cline | 17 | Son | Helper | Mississippi |
| 25 | Russell Earl Cline | 15 | Son | Helper | Mississippi |
| 26 | Eddie Lee Cline | 13 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 27 | Grace Cline | 11 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 28 | Clarence Cline | 9 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 29 | Cherokee Cline | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 30 | Lawrence Cline | 3 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 31 | Florence Cline | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 32 | Roda Cline | 76 | Mother | — | Mississippi |
| 33 | O. C. Case | 15 | Nephew | Helper | Mississippi |
| 34 | Gene F. Wiltshire | 33 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 35 | Agnes Wiltshire | 26 | Wife | Helper | Mississippi |
| 36 | John Edward Wiltshire | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 37 | Hugh Minton | 35 | Lodger | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 38 | Lloyd Crawford | 36 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 39 | Myrtis Crawford | 30 | Wife | Helper | Mississippi |
| 40 | Squire Hill | 63 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
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)