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John Hampton — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Bradley-County, Tennessee

Our Model Tree links this John Hampton across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bradley-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Wade & Sarah — first a son (b.~1900), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 40 b. ~1900 Male Son Born: Tennessee Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBradley-County, Tennessee
SurnameHampton
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age40
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceTennessee
1935 Residence (City)Dist 1
1935 Residence (County)Bradley
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked52
Income (1939)0
Highest Grade6
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateTennessee
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)tennessee
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardDist 1
Est. Birth Year~1900

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 Hampton Son — 40 ~1900
Wade Hampton Head — 68 ~1872
Sarah Hampton Spouse — 68 ~1872

Census Appearances

1920
Bradley, Tennessee
Son, age 20
Bradley, Tennessee · implied b. ~1900 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hampton
Given Name John L
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Occupation Farmer
Industry Home Farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1930
Bradley, Tennessee
Son, age 30
Bradley, Tennessee · implied b. ~1900 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hampton
Given Name John S.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 30
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Occupation Truck Driver
Industry Lumber Yard
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Veteran No
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1940
Bradley-County, Tennessee
Son, age 40
Bradley-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1900 — 3 household members
Surname Hampton
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 40
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
1935 Residence (City) Dist 1
1935 Residence (County) Bradley
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 52
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade 6
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee

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 Wade Hampton (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah Hampton (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Wade Hampton
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah Hampton
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Hampton
Son · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · Tennessee
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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 — Bradley-County, Tennessee Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03875-00154)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Rought Taylor 31 Head Relief Tennessee
42 Eura Taylor 29 Wife — Tennessee
43 Otis Taylor 7 Son — Tennessee
44 Nellie Taylor 5 Daughter — Tennessee
45 Beulah Taylor 2 Daughter — Tennessee
46 Adie Mcnabb 51 Head — Tennessee
47 Frank Hawkins 30 Son-in-law Farmer Tennessee
48 Nellie Hawkins 22 Wife — Tennessee
49 Ellen Hawkins 3 Daughter — Tennessee
50 Harold Hawkins 3 Son — Tennessee
51 J. James Humbard 72 Head Farmer Tennessee
52 Lucinda Humbard 70 Wife — Tennessee
53 Wade Hampton 68 Head Farmer Georgia
54 Sarah Hampton 68 Wife — Tennessee
55 John Hampton THIS PERSON 40 Son Farmer Tennessee
56 Milburn Hall 41 Head Farmer Alabama
57 Vena Hall 42 Wife Pair Tennessee
58 E. John Hall 18 Son Mounter Tennessee
59 Frank Hall 15 Son — Tennessee
60 Felix Humbard 36 Head Farmer Tennessee
61 Jewel Humbard 34 Wife — Tennessee
62 James Humbard 2 Son — Tennessee
63 Martha Baker 52 Sister — Texas
64 Joe Long 34 Head Timbercutter Tennessee
65 Blanche Long 24 Wife — Tennessee
66 Oreff Long 3 Daughter — Tennessee
67 Wallace Cross 32 Head Farmer Georgia
68 Lillie Cross 32 Wife — Tennessee
69 Zylamae Cross 11 Daughter — Tennessee
70 Clinton Cross 9 Son — Tennessee
71 Edward Cross 7 Son — Tennessee
72 Wallace Cross 4 Son — Tennessee
73 Eunice Cross 3 Daughter — Tennessee
74 William Cross 1 Son — Tennessee
75 Houck Mccarter 49 Head Farmer Tennessee
76 Rebecca Mccarter 49 Wife — Tennessee
77 Frances Mccarter 19 Daughter — Tennessee
78 Minnie Mccarter 16 Daughter — Tennessee
79 Clyde Mccarter 11 Son — Tennessee
80 Stella Mccarter 9 Daughter — Tennessee

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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