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John Garrison — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this John Garrison across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & John — first a head (b.~1914), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1914
Male
Head
Born: Missouri
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wayne-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Garrison |
| Given Name | John H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | St. Francois Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Merchant |
| Industry | Grocery store |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 523 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Occupation | Merchant |
| Township / Ward | St Francois Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gladys Garrison | Spouse | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| John Garrison | Head | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Stanley Garrison | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
Census Appearances
1920
Wayne, Missouri
Son, age 6
Wayne, Missouri · implied b. ~1914 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Garrison |
| Given Name | John W |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1930
Wayne, Missouri
Son, age 16
Wayne, Missouri · implied b. ~1914 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Garrison |
| Given Name | John W. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Wayne-County, Missouri
Head, age 26
Wayne-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1914 — 3 household members
| Surname | Garrison |
| Given Name | John H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | St. Francois Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Occupation | Merchant |
| Industry | Grocery store |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 523 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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 Garrison across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Garrison (~0.92 confidence) and father John Garrison (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mollie Garrison (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Garrison
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Garrison
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mollie Garrison
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Garrison
Head · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · Missouri
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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 — Wayne-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02163-00801)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Curtis Layton | 7 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 2 | Roberta Layton | 2 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 3 | John H. Garrison THIS PERSON | 26 | Head | Merchant | Missouri |
| 4 | Gladys Garrison | 23 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 5 | Stanley Garrison | 1 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 6 | Emmett Leach | 46 | Head | Farm | Missouri |
| 7 | Hattie Leach | 34 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 8 | Magdalene Leach | 16 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 9 | Eugene Leach | 14 | Son | Farm | Missouri |
| 10 | Lorene Leach | 12 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 11 | Betty Leach | 10 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 12 | Estle Leach | 9 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 13 | Verlene Leach | 4 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 14 | Ida Daves | 32 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 15 | Opal Daves | 24 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 16 | Jerry Daves | 1 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 17 | J. W. Seatman|Seaman | 40 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 18 | Clara Seatman|Seaman | 38 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 19 | Geneva Seatman|Seaman | 18 | Daughter | Teaching | Missouri |
| 20 | Christine Seatman|Seaman | 15 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 21 | Howard Seatman|Seaman | 13 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 22 | Betty Seatman|Seaman | 7 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 23 | Shirley Seatman|Seaman | 4 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 24 | Willard White | 43 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 25 | Decie White | 44 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 26 | Zella White | 22 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 27 | Louise White | 19 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 28 | Thelma White | 15 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 29 | Virginia White | 12 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 30 | George Berry | 63 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 31 | Susan Ann Berry | 57 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 32 | Ernest Berry | 19 | Son | Farmer | Missouri |
| 33 | Carl Berry | 17 | Son | C. C. Camp | Missouri |
| 34 | Virginia Berry | 14 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 35 | Enoch Osborne | 71 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 36 | Mary J. Osborne | 68 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 37 | Reinhold Reuer | 36 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 38 | Mary Reuer | 34 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 39 | Dorothy Reuer | 8 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 40 | Gilbert Pehr | 40 | Brother-in-law | — | Germany |
Pedigree Summary
John
Gen 1 · 3 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)