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John Dean — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Geneva-County, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this John Dean across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Geneva-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1902), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 38
b. ~1902
Male
Head
Born: Alabama
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Geneva-County, Alabama |
| Surname | Dean |
| Given Name | John H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Geneva |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Alabama |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Beat 5 Election Precinct 5 Howard And Tate School |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1902 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carolyn Dean | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Genolyne Dean | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Doris Dean | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Peggie Dean | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Bobby Dean | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| John Dean | Head | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Earl Dean | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Ethel Dean | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1906 |
Census Appearances
1930
Geneva, Alabama
Head, age 27
Geneva, Alabama · implied b. ~1903 — 5 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Dean |
| Given Name | John H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Geneva-County, Alabama
Head, age 38
Geneva-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1902 — 8 household members
| Surname | Dean |
| Given Name | John H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Geneva |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Alabama |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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Our Model Tree links John Dean across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Dean
Head · 1940 · age 38 · b. ~1902 · Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Geneva-County, Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Geneva-County, Alabama
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00034-00149)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Henry D. Newmon | 38 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 42 | Sophia Newmon | 34 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 43 | Ruby Newmon | 15 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 44 | Valirie Newmon | 13 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 45 | Wilburn Newmon | 12 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 46 | Curtis Newmon | 10 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 47 | Louise Newmon | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 48 | Henry Jr. Newmon | 3 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 49 | William W. Wright | 27 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 50 | Nettie Wright | 27 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 51 | Lula Wright | 7 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 52 | John Wright | 4 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 53 | Joel Wright | 2 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 54 | Walter G. Dean | 43 | Head | School Teacher | Alabama |
| 55 | Vassie Dean | 46 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 56 | Bernice Dean | 19 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 57 | O. T. Dean | 17 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 58 | John H. Dean THIS PERSON | 38 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 59 | Ethel Dean | 34 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 60 | Earl Dean | 15 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 61 | Genolyne Dean | 13 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 62 | Doris Dean | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 63 | Carolyn Dean | 9 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 64 | Bobby Dean | 4 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 65 | Peggie Dean | 2 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 66 | Henry B. Lairmore | 57 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 67 | Linnie Lairmore | 54 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 68 | Bessie Lairmore | 20 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 69 | Zach Lairmore | 18 | Son | Farm Labor | Alabama |
| 70 | Odessa Lairmore | 15 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 71 | Grady C. Clark | 29 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 72 | Beatrice Clark | 28 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 73 | Ernestene Clark | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 74 | Annie M. Holland | 36 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 75 | Joe Mcclenny | 25 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 76 | Katie Mcclenny | 23 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 77 | Neva Mcclenny | 1 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 78 | Morris R. Dean | 27 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 79 | Mary M. Dean | 23 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 80 | Kenneth Dean | 0 | Son | — | Alabama |
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)