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John Harding — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Winston-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this John Harding across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Winston-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1930), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1930
Male
Son
Born: Mississippi
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Winston-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Harding |
| Given Name | John A. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Winston |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Township / Ward | Beat 2 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1930 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wallie Harding | Head | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Robert Harding | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Pettie Harding | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| John Harding | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Bettie Harding | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Cassie Harding | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| George Harding | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Juanita Harding | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
Census Appearances
1930
Winston, Mississippi
Son, age
Winston, Mississippi · implied b. ~1930 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hardin |
| Given Name | John L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Winston-County, Mississippi
Son, age 10
Winston-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1930 — 8 household members
| Surname | Harding |
| Given Name | John A. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Winston |
| Highest Grade | 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 Harding across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Harding
Son · 1940 · age 10 · b. ~1930 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Bettie Harding
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Juanita Harding
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Harding
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Harding
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Cassie Harding
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
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 — Winston-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Winston-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02078-00638)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Wallie Harding | 37 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 42 | Pettie M. Harding | 33 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 43 | Cassie Lou Harding | 14 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 44 | George R. Harding | 12 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 45 | John A. Harding THIS PERSON | 10 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 46 | Robert L. Harding | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 47 | Juanita Harding | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 48 | Bettie L. Harding | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 49 | Shellie Brown | 42 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 50 | Susie Brown | 39 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 51 | Shellie Brown | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 52 | Willie R. Brown | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 53 | Alice Brown | 15 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 54 | Cazar L. Brown | 13 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 55 | Cey Brown | 11 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 56 | Anquil Brown | 9 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 57 | Catherine Brown | 7 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 58 | Joe N. Brown | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 59 | Barnett Edwards | 36 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 60 | Rosella Edwards | 36 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 61 | Brunette Edwards | 16 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 62 | Robert Shields | 51 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 63 | Lillie Shields | 31 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 64 | L. E. Shields | 14 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 65 | L. T. Shields | 10 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 66 | Magnolia Shields | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 67 | Elizabeth Shields | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 68 | A. L. Shields | 3 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 69 | Robert Shields | 1 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 70 | John D. Walker | 27 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 71 | Willie M. Walker | 20 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 72 | May Walker | 0 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 73 | Robert Dickerson | 38 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 74 | Clara Dickerson | 40 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 75 | Doris Dickerson | 13 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 76 | Tommie D. Dickerson | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 77 | Pearl Dickerson | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 78 | Robert J. Dickerson | 9 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 79 | Bennie D. Dickerson | 7 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 80 | J. D. Parker | 18 | Stepson | Laborer | Mississippi |
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)