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John Greene — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Watauga-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this John Greene across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Watauga-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1926), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Watauga-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Greene |
| Given Name | John R. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Stony Fork Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Watauga |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Stony Fork 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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Uva Greene | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Clenzene Greene | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Clarence Greene | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Isaac Greene | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| John Greene | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Alma Greene | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Ivang Greene | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| John Cook | Other | — | 80 | ~1860 |
| Henry Greene | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1930
Watauga, North …
Son, age 3
Watauga, North Carolina · implied b. ~1927 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Greene |
| Given Name | John R. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Watauga-County, North …
Son, age 14
Watauga-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1926 — 9 household members
| Surname | Greene |
| Given Name | John R. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Stony Fork Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Watauga |
| Highest Grade | H 7 |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links John Greene across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Greene
Son · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Isaac Greene
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ivang Greene
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Uva Greene
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alma Greene
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clarence Greene
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
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 — Watauga-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Watauga-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02985-00437)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Inez L. Greene | 25 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | Sarah R. Greene | 4 | Grand-daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | Charlie J. Nichols | 32 | Head | Labor | North Carolina |
| 44 | Leola Nichols | 31 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Virginia L. Nichols | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | James R. J. Nichols | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | J. C. G. Nichols | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Carl H. Nichols | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | Henry H. Smith | 50 | Head | Painter | North Carolina |
| 50 | Ora L. B. Smith | 45 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 51 | Viola L. Smith | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Mattie H. V. Greene | 10 | Niece | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | James G. O. Smith | 46 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 54 | Ora C. Smith | 39 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Raylo H. Smith | 22 | Son | Labor | North Carolina |
| 56 | Bansom F. Smith | 20 | Son | Shaper | North Carolina |
| 57 | Rex G. Smith | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | W. Russ Robbins | 42 | Head | Labor | North Carolina |
| 59 | Maud E. Robbins | 15 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Lee G. Jordan | 78 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 61 | Bessie Jordan | 49 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | Gary Jordan | 14 | Son | Labor | North Carolina |
| 63 | Bryman S. Jordan | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | Henry C. Greene | 45 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 65 | Clenzene C. Greene | 46 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Uva Len Greene | 16 | Daughter | Clerk | North Carolina |
| 67 | John R. Greene THIS PERSON | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Alma Rea Greene | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Ivang Jr. Greene | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Clarence L. Greene | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Isaac M. Greene | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | John L. Cook | 80 | Father-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Ralph W. Watson | 30 | Head | Labor | North Carolina |
| 74 | Lula A. Watson | 26 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | Louise L. Watson | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Lula G. Watson | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Hubert R. Watson | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Iretz L. Watson | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | R. W. Hurston Watson | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Lew Bill Watson | 2 | 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)