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John Glass — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Tipton-County, Tennessee

Our Model Tree links this John Glass across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tipton-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1872), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 68 b. ~1872 Male Head Born: Tennessee Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationTipton-County, Tennessee
SurnameGlass
Given NameJohn Henry
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age68
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceTennessee
1935 Residence (City)Garland Village
1935 Residence (County)Tipton
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateTennessee
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)tennessee
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardGarland Village
Est. Birth Year~1872

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
John Glass Head — 68 ~1872
Mamie Glass Spouse — 65 ~1875
Charlie Glass Son — 39 ~1901

Census Appearances

1920
Tipton, Tennessee
Head, age 53
Tipton, Tennessee · implied b. ~1867 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Glass
Given Name John C
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 53
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Tennessee
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged F
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1930
Tipton, Tennessee
Head, age 58
Tipton, Tennessee · implied b. ~1872 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Glass
Given Name John H
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 58
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Tennessee
Age at First Marriage 28
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker VVVV
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 1200
Veteran No
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1940
Tipton-County, Tennessee
Head, age 68
Tipton-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1872 — 3 household members
Surname Glass
Given Name John Henry
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 68
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Tennessee
1935 Residence (City) Garland Village
1935 Residence (County) Tipton
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee

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John Glass
Head · 1940 · age 68 · b. ~1872 · Tennessee
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Tipton-County, Tennessee Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03940-00653)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Willie E. Shankle 51 Head Farmer Tennessee
2 Eva Shankle 49 Wife — Tennessee
3 Robert Shankle 25 Son Bartender Tennessee
4 Maybelle Shankle 22 Daughter School Teacher Tennessee
5 Preston A. Shankle 20 Son — Tennessee
6 Ivo Shankle 18 Son — Tennessee
7 Eva Doris Shankle 16 Daughter — Tennessee
8 Lina Lois Shankle 13 Daughter — Tennessee
9 Andrew A. Shankle 10 Son — Tennessee
10 Walter Shankle 7 Son — Tennessee
11 Mervin B. Howard 42 Head Manager Tennessee
12 Annie Howard 42 Wife — Mississippi
13 M. B. Jr. Howard 16 Son — Tennessee
14 Kieffer Howard 11 Son — Tennessee
15 Ben F. Billings 24 Head Truck Driver Tennessee
16 Ruth A. Billings 27 Wife — Tennessee
17 Will Dave May 63 Head Manager Tennessee
18 Eutha D. May 49 Wife — Tennessee
19 Marshal Spruell 29 Head Farm Laborer Tennessee
20 Lena D. Spruell 29 Wife Cook & Maid Mississippi
21 John Henry Glass THIS PERSON 68 Head Farmer Tennessee
22 Mamie Glass 65 Wife — Tennessee
23 Charlie Glass 39 Son Truck Driver Tennessee
24 Hannie D. Carr 50 Head — Tennessee
25 Chalmers A. Carr 22 Son — Tennessee
26 David Carr 13 Son — Tennessee
27 Carrol H. Glass 29 Head Farmer South Carolina
28 Lois Glass 24 Wife — Mississippi
29 Mary Carolyn Glass 5 Daughter — Tennessee
30 Annie Mae Glass 58 Mother — South Carolina
31 Everett Glass 27 Brother — Tennessee
32 Floyd R. Glass 36 Head Farmer Tennessee
33 Deera Glass 28 Wife — Tennessee
34 Henry Floyd Glass 12 Son — Tennessee
35 Shirley Ann Glass 6 Daughter — Tennessee
36 Reginald Willingham 34 Head Farm Laborer Tennessee
37 Bessie Willingham 28 Wife — Tennessee
38 Gerald Bilderback 24 Head Farm Laborer Tennessee
39 Ruby Bilderback 22 Wife — Tennessee
40 Ina Clinton Glass 68 Head — Tennessee

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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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