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John Hampton — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Guernsey-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this John Hampton across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Guernsey-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Robert & Lillie — first a head (b.~1917), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 23 b. ~1917 Male Head Born: Ohio Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationGuernsey-County, Ohio
SurnameHampton
Given NameJohn R
Relationship to Headhead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age23
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)Cambridge
1935 Residence (County)Guernsey
Additional Details
OccupationSalesman
IndustryReal Estate
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)276
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
OccupationSalesman
Township / WardCambridge
Est. Birth Year~1917

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
Nancy Hampton Spouse — 22 ~1918
Myrna Hampton Daughter — 1 ~1939
John Hampton Head — 23 ~1917

Census Appearances

1920
Guernsey, Ohio
Son, age 3
Guernsey, Ohio · implied b. ~1917 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hampton
Given Name John R
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1930
Guernsey, Ohio
Son, age 13
Guernsey, Ohio · implied b. ~1917 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hampton
Given Name John R.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Guernsey-County, Ohio
Head, age 23
Guernsey-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1917 — 3 household members
Surname Hampton
Given Name John R
Relationship to Head head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) Cambridge
1935 Residence (County) Guernsey
Occupation Salesman
Industry Real Estate
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 276
Highest Grade H 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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.
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Our Model Tree links John Hampton across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Robert Hampton (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lillie Hampton (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Robert Hampton
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lillie Hampton
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Hampton
Head · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Ohio
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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 — Guernsey-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03075-00264)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Anton E Breedon 68 head Photographer West Virginia
42 May E Breedon 60 wife — Pennsylvania
43 Ralph W Breedon 28 son Sorter Ohio
44 Donald Breedon 19 son — Ohio
45 Denver Breedon 19 daughter New Worker Ohio
46 Charles H Breedon 17 son — Ohio
47 Roger R Morris 37 head Book-Keeper Ohio
48 Hilda L Morris 33 wife — Ohio
49 Roy L Morris 10 son — Ohio
50 Alexis W Priaulx 61 head Proprietor Ohio
51 Alice M Priaulx 59 wife — Ohio
52 John T Williams 63 head Realtor Wales
53 Bertie Williams 58 wife Clerk Ohio
54 Emmett Grubbs 55 head Watchman Ohio
55 Jennie R Grubbs 50 wife — Ohio
56 William R Grubbs 15 son — Ohio
57 Alva L Grubbs 21 son New Worker Ohio
58 Russell C Grubbs 25 son Baker Ohio
59 Leona P Grubbs 30 daughter Cutter Ohio
60 George W Moore 74 head — Ohio
61 Nancy J Moore 71 wife — Ohio
62 Spiro Granitsas 58 head Proprietor/Owner Greece
63 Eugenia Granitsas 36 wife — Greece
64 James Granitsas 13 son — Penna
65 Thelma Granitsas 12 daughter — Penna
66 Frank B Gardner 74 head — Pennsylvania
67 Nellie B Gardner 64 wife — Ohio
68 Paul C Gardner 32 son Sign Writer Ohio
69 John R Hampton THIS PERSON 23 head Salesman Ohio
70 Nancy G Hampton 22 wife — Ohio
71 Myrna L Hampton 1 daughter — Ohio
72 Laura L Nugent 62 head — Ohio
73 Laura J Hoyle 64 head — Ohio
74 Earl E Vaugh 34 head Attorney Ohio
75 Howard E Vaugh 32 brother Horse Maid Ohio
76 Virginia Jennings 22 maid Salesman Ohio
77 Frank E Seeley 40 head — Ohio
78 Lois E Seeley 27 wife — Ohio

Pedigree Summary

John
Gen 1 · 2 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)

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