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John Guthrie — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Graves-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this John Guthrie across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Graves-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1927), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1927
Male
Son
Born: Kentucky
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Graves-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Guthrie |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Graves |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Mayfield Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1927 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flora Guthrie | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Robert Guthrie | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| John Guthrie | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Raymond Guthrie | Son | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| J Guthrie | Head | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Ruth Guthrie | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Charles Guthrie | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
Census Appearances
1930
Graves, Kentucky
Son, age 3
Graves, Kentucky · implied b. ~1927 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Guthrie |
| Given Name | John W. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Graves-County, Kentucky
Son, age 13
Graves-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1927 — 7 household members
| Surname | Guthrie |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Graves |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Guthrie across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Guthrie
Son · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Robert Guthrie
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Guthrie
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Raymond Guthrie
Sibling · 1940 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Guthrie
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
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 — Graves-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Graves-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01309-00496)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Laura Forrester | 34 | Wife | Seamstress | Kentucky |
| 42 | Barbara Ann Forrester | 4 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 43 | Earl Lancaster | 34 | Head | Marker | Kentucky |
| 44 | Cecelia Lancaster | 31 | Wife | Seamstress | Kentucky |
| 45 | Wanda Ann Lancaster | 10 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 46 | Beverly Tray Lancaster | 6 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 47 | Lulleth Campbell | 33 | Head | Seamstress | Kentucky |
| 48 | Mary Lou Campbell | 6 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 49 | Fay Campbell | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 50 | Bernice Cantrell | 34 | Head | Seamstress | Kentucky |
| 51 | James W. Allen | 20 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 52 | Mary Alice Speed | 14 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 53 | J. Elmer Guthrie | 57 | Head | Carpenter | Kentucky |
| 54 | Flora Guthrie | 52 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 55 | Raymond Guthrie | 26 | Son | Tractor Driver | Kentucky |
| 56 | Ruth Guthrie | 19 | Daughter | Youth Worker | Kentucky |
| 57 | Robert Guthrie | 17 | Son | Deliverer | Kentucky |
| 58 | John Guthrie THIS PERSON | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 59 | Charles Guthrie | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 60 | Sam Jr. Barlow | 34 | Head | Presser | Kentucky |
| 61 | Vectie E. Barlow | 33 | Wife | Seamstress | Kentucky |
| 62 | William H. Barlow | 15 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 63 | Francie Lou Barlow | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 64 | Aldean Barlow | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 65 | Sam Sr. Barlow | 61 | Father | — | Tennessee |
| 66 | Ernest Lee Lancaster | 43 | Head | Contractor | Kentucky |
| 67 | Vera Lancaster | 40 | Wife | Seamstress | Tennessee |
| 68 | Billy Lancaster | 15 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 69 | Jerry Lancaster | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 70 | Margie Lancaster | 10 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 71 | Phylis Lancaster | 8 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 72 | Carolyn Lancaster | 6 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 73 | Lucian Mallory | 64 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 74 | Olive Mallory | 56 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 75 | Morris Eddings | 31 | Head | Sponger | Kentucky |
| 76 | Martha L. Eddings | 23 | Wife | Seamstress | Tennessee |
| 77 | Jeanine Ann Eddings | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 78 | Charles Harris | 60 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 79 | Minnie Harris | 47 | Wife | Seamstress | Kentucky |
| 80 | Robert H. Harris | 22 | Son | Usher | Kentucky |
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)