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John Hampton — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Todd-County, Kentucky

Our Model Tree links this John Hampton across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Todd-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1922), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 18 b. ~1922 Male Son Born: Kentucky Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationTodd-County, Kentucky
SurnameHampton
Given NameJohn H.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age18
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceKentucky
1935 Residence (County)Todd
Additional Details
Occupation48
IndustryLaborer
Class of WorkerFarm
Highest GradeNo 3
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateKentucky
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kentucky
Occupation48
Township / WardMag Dist 3 Fairview And Bell Chapel
Est. Birth Year~1922

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Virgil Hampton Son — 7 ~1933
Ruth Hampton Daughter — 12 ~1928
Harlan Hampton Head — 37 ~1903
James Hampton Son — 16 ~1924
Flora Hampton Spouse — 41 ~1899
Lennie Hampton Son — 10 ~1930
Martha Hampton Daughter — 8 ~1932
John Hampton Son — 18 ~1922

Census Appearances

1930
Todd, Kentucky
Son, age 8
Todd, Kentucky · implied b. ~1922 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hampton
Given Name John H
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 8
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Can Read/Write No
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1940
Todd-County, Kentucky
Son, age 18
Todd-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1922 — 8 household members
Surname Hampton
Given Name John H.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
1935 Residence (County) Todd
Occupation 48
Industry Laborer
Class of Worker Farm
Highest Grade No 3
1935 Residence Same place
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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links John Hampton across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Hampton
Son · 1940 · age 18 · b. ~1922 · Kentucky
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Sibling
James Hampton
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Martha Hampton
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Hampton
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lennie Hampton
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Virgil Hampton
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
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 — Todd-County, Kentucky Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01358-00100)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Alford Allen Mullen 3 Son — Kentucky
2 C. P. Bell 79 Head — Kentucky
3 Lucy F. Bell 74 Wife — Kentucky
4 Olan Bell 48 Son 48 Kentucky
5 Buck Welch 29 Head 48 Kentucky
6 Ruby Welch 25 Wife 48 Kentucky
7 Mary Louise Welch 8 Daughter — Kentucky
8 Ophelia Welch 6 Daughter — Kentucky
9 Rosie Nell Welch 5 Daughter — Kentucky
10 James H. Welch 3 Son — Kentucky
11 Ruby Juanita Welch 1 Daughter — Kentucky
12 John Bell 31 Head 48 Kentucky
13 Mary Bell 26 Wife — Kentucky
14 John Ellis Bell 9 Son — Kentucky
15 Lucile Bell 8 Daughter — Kentucky
16 Dorothy Jean Bell 2 Daughter — Kentucky
17 Ed Lee Bell 0 Son — Kentucky
18 Harlan Hampton 37 Head 48 Tennessee
19 Flora Hampton 41 Wife — Tennessee
20 John H. Hampton THIS PERSON 18 Son 48 Kentucky
21 James Olan Hampton 16 Son 48 Kentucky
22 Ruth Virginia Hampton 12 Daughter — Kentucky
23 Martha Bell Hampton 8 Daughter — Kentucky
24 Virgil Lee Hampton 7 Son — Kentucky
25 Lennie E. Hampton 10 Son — Kentucky
26 William H. Burrus 54 Head 48 Kentucky
27 Mary Burrus 53 Wife — Kentucky
28 Edward Burrus 21 Son — Kentucky
29 Edgar Burrus 21 Son — Kentucky
30 Leroy Burrus 19 Son — Kentucky
31 Ealen Burrus 16 Son — Kentucky
32 John F. Shumate 55 Head 48 Kentucky
33 Beulah Shumate 46 Wife — Kentucky
34 Caldwell Shumate 19 Son 48 Kentucky
35 James Shumate 17 Son 48 Kentucky
36 Joe Shumate 13 Son — Kentucky
37 Margaret Shumate 11 Daughter — Kentucky
38 Clyde Shumate 8 Son — Kentucky
39 Norris Shumate 8 Son — Kentucky
40 Franklin Shumate 7 Son — 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)

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