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John Conley — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Grenada-County, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this John Conley across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Grenada-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1875), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 65 b. ~1875 Male Head Born: Mississippi Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationGrenada-County, Mississippi
SurnameConley
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age65
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMississippi
1935 Residence (City)Beat 2
1935 Residence (County)Grenada
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarming
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked50
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardBeat 2
Est. Birth Year~1875

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.

9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Euter Weeks Daughter — 43 ~1897
Inez Conley Daughter — 24 ~1916
Ezell Conley Son — 22 ~1918
Susie Conley Spouse — 61 ~1879
Areline Weeks Daughter — 5 ~1935
John Conley Head — 65 ~1875
Louie Conley Other — 17 ~1923
Stella Weeks Daughter — 13 ~1927
A Conley Son — 21 ~1919

Census Appearances

1930
Grenada, Mississippi
Head, age 54
Grenada, Mississippi · implied b. ~1876 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Conley
Given Name John C
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 54
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Mississippi
Age at First Marriage 18
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Occupation Farmer
Industry Gen Farming
Class of Worker O
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1940
Grenada-County, Mississippi
Head, age 65
Grenada-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1875 — 9 household members
Surname Conley
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 65
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Mississippi
1935 Residence (City) Beat 2
1935 Residence (County) Grenada
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farming
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 50
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi

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Our Model Tree links John Conley across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Conley
Head · 1940 · age 65 · b. ~1875 · Mississippi
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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 — Grenada-County, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02023-00358)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Reese Conley 43 Wife — Mississippi
2 Wesley Conley 21 Son Farmer Mississippi
3 Malee Conley 16 Daughter — Mississippi
4 Araja Conley 13 Son — Mississippi
5 John Conley THIS PERSON 65 Head Farmer Mississippi
6 Susie Conley 61 Wife — Mississippi
7 Inez Conley 24 Daughter — Mississippi
8 Ezell Conley 22 Son Farmer Mississippi
9 Euter Weeks 43 Daughter — Mississippi
10 Stella Weeks 13 Daughter — Mississippi
11 Areline Weeks 5 Daughter — Mississippi
12 A. G. Conley 21 Son Farmer Mississippi
13 Louie Mae Conley 17 Daughter-in-law — Mississippi
14 Stram | Hiram Hawkins 70 Head Farmer Mississippi
15 Rivana Hawkins 50 Wife — Mississippi
16 Maudie Hawkins 25 Daughter — Mississippi
17 Becca Hawkins 22 Daughter — Mississippi
18 Sam Hawkins 21 Son Farmer Mississippi
19 Theo Hawkins 19 Son Farmer Mississippi
20 L. Y. Hawkins 14 Daughter — Mississippi
21 Lannie Hawkins 3 Daughter — Mississippi
22 Thurdie Hawkins 35 Head Farmer Mississippi
23 Matilda Hawkins 30 Wife — Mississippi
24 James Hawkins 15 Son — Mississippi
25 Charlie Hawkins 10 Son — Mississippi
26 Seamware Hawkins 8 Son — Mississippi
27 Robert Hawkins 7 Son — Mississippi
28 Luciera Hawkins 5 Daughter — Mississippi
29 Ola Mae Hawkins 3 Daughter — Mississippi
30 G. D. Hawkins 2 Son — Mississippi
31 Alfred Parker 63 Head Farmer Mississippi
32 Sam Parker 29 Son Farmer Mississippi
33 Mae Yvonne Parker 17 Daughter-in-law — Mississippi
34 Elvin Conley 36 Head Farmer Mississippi
35 Susie Conley 12 Wife — Mississippi
36 Willie Brown Conley 11 Son — Mississippi
37 R. T. Conley 9 Son — Mississippi
38 Agnes L. Conley 7 Daughter — Mississippi
39 Charles L. Conley 5 Son — Mississippi
40 Lucinda Mateo 29 Sister — Mississippi

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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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