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John Harding — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Beaufort-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this John Harding across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Beaufort-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Laura — first a head (b.~1901), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 39
b. ~1901
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Beaufort-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Harding |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Beaufort |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | farmer |
| Industry | farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Long Acre Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Archie Harding | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Margurit Harding | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Vance Harding | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Johnie Harding | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Fannie Harding | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Laura Harding | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Thomas Harding | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| John Harding | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Clarence Harding | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Allie Harding | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Thelma Harding | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
Census Appearances
1910
Beaufort, North …
Son, age 9
Beaufort, North Carolina · implied b. ~1901 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harding |
| Given Name | John C |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1920
Beaufort, North …
Son, age 20
Beaufort, North Carolina · implied b. ~1900 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harding |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Log Woods |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Beaufort, North …
Head, age 32
Beaufort, North Carolina · implied b. ~1898 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harding |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Beaufort-County, North …
Head, age 39
Beaufort-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1901 — 11 household members
| Surname | Harding |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Beaufort |
| Occupation | farmer |
| Industry | farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Laura Moore (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Laura Moore
b. ~1845
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Harding
Head · 1940 · age 39 · b. ~1901 · North Carolina
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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 — Beaufort-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Beaufort-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02873-00261)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ruth M. Alligood | 20 | daughter | Bookkeeper | North Carolina |
| 2 | Martha A. Alligood | 52 | sister | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Bruce Alligood | 31 | head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 4 | Mabel Alligood | 31 | wife | Housewife | North Carolina |
| 5 | Georgia M. Alligood | 9 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Bruce T. Jr. Alligood | 8 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Harold M. Alligood | 2 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Harvey Rowe | 25 | head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 9 | Abbie Rowe | 33 | head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 10 | Mary Rowe | 32 | wife | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 11 | James T. Rowe | 7 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Catherine Rowe | 5 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Philis Ann Rowe | 3 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | Mary Small | 39 | head | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Willie A. Small | 9 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Annie M. Small | 8 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Charles A. Small | 6 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Almeater Small | 48 | sister | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 19 | Hertford Small | 24 | nephew | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 20 | Ophelia Small | 20 | niece | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Martha E. Small | 7 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | John Harding THIS PERSON | 39 | head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 23 | Fannie Harding | 36 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Johnie J. Harding | 17 | son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 25 | Thomas Harding | 16 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Thelma Harding | 14 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Vance Harding | 12 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Margurit Harding | 10 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Clarence Harding | 8 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Archie Harding | 6 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Laura Harding | 4 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Allie Harding | 2 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Eddie Alligood | 50 | head | Carpenter | North Carolina |
| 34 | Sadie Alligood | 48 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Margueritte Alligood | 17 | daughter | Family Help | North Carolina |
| 36 | Anson M. Alligood | 43 | head | Manager | North Carolina |
| 37 | Sue Ray Alligood | 35 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Margaret J. Alligood | 12 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Lossie Alligood | 50 | sister | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Eber O. Alligood | 38 | head | Manager | North Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
John
Gen 1 · 1 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)