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John Fox — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Page-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this John Fox across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Page-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Anna & Anna — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1916
Male
Son
Born: Virginia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Page-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Fox |
| Given Name | John Harold |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Luray |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Page |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Assistant Manager |
| Industry | Chain grocery store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 65 |
| Income (1939) | 936 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Assistant Manager |
| Township / Ward | Luray |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Fox | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| John Fox | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1920
Page, Virginia
Son, age 4
Page, Virginia · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fox |
| Given Name | John H |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Page, Virginia
Son, age 14
Page, Virginia · implied b. ~1916 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fox |
| Given Name | John D. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Bell Boy |
| Industry | Hotel |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Page-County, Virginia
Son, age 24
Page-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1916 — 2 household members
| Surname | Fox |
| Given Name | John Harold |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Luray |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Page |
| Occupation | Assistant Manager |
| Industry | Chain grocery store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 65 |
| Income (1939) | 936 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Fox across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Anna Fox (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Fox (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Anna Fox
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Fox
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Fox
Son · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · Virginia
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Page-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Page-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04282-00035)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lillian Belle Price | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 2 | William R. Southard | 49 | Head | Stonemason | Virginia |
| 3 | Iris K. Southard | 35 | Wife | Servant | Virginia |
| 4 | Hubert Bumgardner | 51 | Head | Carpenter | Virginia |
| 5 | Linda Bumgardner | 37 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 6 | Ethel Price | 45 | Head | Servant | Virginia |
| 7 | Erwin Waters | 42 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 8 | Beulah V. Waters | 41 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 9 | Vivian M. Waters | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 10 | Lucy J. Waters | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 11 | Dolores Ann Waters | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 12 | Erwin Leroy Waters | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 13 | James P. Ellis | 68 | Lodger | — | Virginia |
| 14 | Beulah S. Haines | 44 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 15 | William E. Haines | 15 | Son | — | D.C. |
| 16 | Anna Grace Fox | 51 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 17 | John Harold Fox THIS PERSON | 24 | Son | Assistant Manager | Virginia |
| 18 | Charles Virgil Bolen | 33 | Head | Printer | Virginia |
| 19 | Thelma M. Bolen | 22 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 20 | Marian J. Bolen | 0 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 21 | Roscoe Mast | 32 | Head | Machine Operator | Kentucky |
| 22 | Della Mast | 26 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 23 | Marvin Mast | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 24 | Samuel D. Lancaster | 51 | Head | Foreman | Virginia |
| 25 | Maggie M. Lancaster | 44 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 26 | Douglas Lancaster | 19 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 27 | Curtis Lancaster | 21 | Son | Salesman | Virginia |
| 28 | Nola L. Lancaster | 18 | Daughter-in-law | — | Virginia |
| 29 | Willard Mitchell | 11 | Nephew | — | Virginia |
| 30 | Alma H. Kibler | 51 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 31 | Lloyd G. Kibler | 23 | Son | Salesman | Virginia |
| 32 | Charles C. Bolen | 62 | Head | Carpenter | Virginia |
| 33 | Flora A. Bolen | 63 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 34 | Carl L. Hawkins | 49 | Head | Telegraph Operator | Virginia |
| 35 | Vera V. Hawkins | 44 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 36 | C. Ballfield Hawkins | 19 | Son | Clerk | Virginia |
| 37 | Walter P. Hawkins | 17 | Son | Salesman | Virginia |
| 38 | V. Russell Hawkins | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 39 | Robert W. Keyes | 36 | Head | Lawyer | Virginia |
| 40 | Helen O. Keyes | 34 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
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)