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John Garner — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Warren-County, North Carolina

Our Model Tree links this John Garner across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Warren-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1926), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 14 b. ~1926 Male Son Born: North Carolina Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWarren-County, North Carolina
SurnameGarner
Given NameJohn Jr.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age14
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNorth Carolina
1935 Residence (City)Hawtree twp
1935 Residence (County)Warren
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 3
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateNorth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)north carolina
Township / WardHawtree Twp
Est. Birth Year~1926

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
John Garner Son — 14 ~1926
Fannie Garner Daughter — 17 ~1923
Herbert Garner Son — 12 ~1928
Bertha Garner Daughter — 11 ~1929
Molly Garner Spouse — 40 ~1900
John Garner Head — 42 ~1898
Bettie Garner Daughter — 15 ~1925

Census Appearances

1930
Warren, North …
Son, age 5
Warren, North Carolina · implied b. ~1925 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Garner
Given Name John A.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
1940
Warren-County, North …
Son, age 14
Warren-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1926 — 7 household members
Surname Garner
Given Name John Jr.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
1935 Residence (City) Hawtree twp
1935 Residence (County) Warren
Highest Grade No 3
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links John Garner across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Garner
Son · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Herbert Garner
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Fannie Garner
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bertha Garner
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bettie Garner
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Warren-County, North Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02984-00120)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Martha J Thompson 1 Daughter — North Carolina
2 E. L. Fitts 28 Lodger Farmer Virginia
3 Peter, Jr. Stallings 23 Head Farmer North Carolina
4 Carrie E Stallings 60 Wife — North Carolina
5 John E. B. Garner 42 Head Farmer North Carolina
6 Molly Garner 40 Wife — North Carolina
7 Fannie Garner 17 Daughter — North Carolina
8 Bettie Garner 15 Daughter — North Carolina
9 John Jr. Garner THIS PERSON 14 Son — North Carolina
10 Herbert Garner 12 Son — North Carolina
11 Bertha M Garner 11 Daughter — North Carolina
12 Willie B Harris 42 Head Labour North Carolina
13 Fannie Harris 44 Wife — North Carolina
14 Ida B. Harris 19 Daughter — North Carolina
15 Leslie Harris 16 Son Labour North Carolina
16 Matthew Harris 13 Son — North Carolina
17 Joe S. Harris 11 Son — North Carolina
18 Lillie Harris 11 Daughter — North Carolina
19 Florida B Alston 45 Head Farmer North Carolina
20 John E. Alston 17 Son Labour North Carolina
21 Nannie J Alston 13 Daughter — North Carolina
22 Mary L Alston 9 Daughter — North Carolina
23 Ira V Alston 6 Son — North Carolina
24 Sophia J. Tucker 65 Head Costumemaker North Carolina
25 Raymond Burdette 47 Head Farmer North Carolina
26 Emily Burdette 23 Daughter — North Carolina
27 Zelma Burdette 18 Daughter — North Carolina
28 Essie M. Burdette 16 Daughter — North Carolina
29 Sophronia Burdette 14 Daughter — North Carolina
30 Sarah Burdette 12 Daughter — North Carolina
31 Martha Burdette 11 Daughter — North Carolina
32 Eugene Burdette 10 Son — North Carolina
33 Esther Burdette 8 Daughter — North Carolina
34 Prosper Taylor 59 Head Labour North Carolina
35 Helen Taylor 45 Wife — North Carolina
36 Richard Taylor 22 Son Labour North Carolina
37 Junius Taylor 19 Son Labour North Carolina
38 Elizabeth Taylor 18 Daughter — North Carolina
39 Jessie L. Taylor 15 Daughter — North Carolina
40 Pattie B. Taylor 12 Daughter — North Carolina

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)

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