John Hawkins — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Ouachita-County, Louisiana

Our Model Tree links this John Hawkins across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Ouachita-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1900), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 40 b. ~1900 Male Head Born: Louisiana Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Ouachita-County, Louisiana
Surname	Hawkins
Given Name	John
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	40
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Louisiana
1935 Residence (City)	Monroe City
1935 Residence (County)	Ouachita
Additional Details
Occupation	Laborer
Industry	Flooring Mill
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	42
Income (1939)	697
Highest Grade	No 2
1935 Residence	Same Place
Birth State	Louisiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	louisiana
Occupation	Laborer
Township / Ward	Monroe City
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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to John	Age	Birth yr
Ernestine Hawkins	Daughter	—	13	~1927
Minnie Hawkins	Daughter	—	18	~1922
Laura Hawkins	Daughter	—	1	~1939
Ruthie Hawkins	Daughter	—	5	~1935
John Hawkins	Head	—	40	~1900
Laura Brown	Other	—	59	~1881
Clyde Hawkins	Son	—	10	~1930
Edward Hawkins	Son	—	16	~1924
Maggie Hawkins	Spouse	—	35	~1905

Census Appearances

1930

Ouachita, Louisiana

Head, age 27

Ouachita, Louisiana · implied b. ~1903 — 7 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Hawkins
Given Name	Johnny
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	27
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Louisiana
Age at First Marriage	22
Father's Birthplace	Louisiana
Mother's Birthplace	Louisiana
Occupation	Laborer
Industry	Lumber Mill
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Home Value / Rent	10
Birth State	Louisiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	louisiana

1940

Ouachita-County, Louisiana

Head, age 40

Ouachita-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1900 — 9 household members

Surname	Hawkins
Given Name	John
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	40
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Louisiana
1935 Residence (City)	Monroe City
1935 Residence (County)	Ouachita
Occupation	Laborer
Industry	Flooring Mill
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	42
Income (1939)	697
Highest Grade	No 2
1935 Residence	Same Place
Birth State	Louisiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	louisiana

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John Hawkins

Head · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · Louisiana

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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 — Ouachita-County, Louisiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01437-00862)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Alberta Lowe	34	Wife	Servant	Louisiana
2	Rande Harris	24	Lodger	Servant	Louisiana
3	Charles Williams	55	Lodger	Laborer	Louisiana
4	Nick P. Fontana	31	Head	Proprietor	Louisiana
5	Virginia Fontana	26	Wife	Saleswoman	Louisiana
6	Julius Fontana	7	Son	—	Louisiana
7	Salvadora Fontana	5	Son	—	Louisiana
8	Clyde Keasly	31	Lodger	Truck Helper	Louisiana
9	Clarice Keasly	27	Lodger-Wife	—	Louisiana
10	Elbirden May	49	Head	Laborer	Louisiana
11	Sylvia May	48	Wife	—	Louisiana
12	George Bantin	14	Son	—	Louisiana
13	Herman May	13	Son	—	Louisiana
14	John Hawkins THIS PERSON	40	Head	Laborer	Louisiana
15	Maggie Hawkins	35	Wife	—	Louisiana
16	Minnie D. Hawkins	18	Daughter	—	Louisiana
17	Edward D. Hawkins	16	Son	—	Louisiana
18	Ernestine Hawkins	13	Daughter	—	Louisiana
19	Clyde Hawkins	10	Son	—	Louisiana
20	Ruthie Mae Hawkins	5	Daughter	—	Louisiana
21	Laura Hawkins	1	Daughter	—	Louisiana
22	Laura Brown	59	Mother-in-law	—	Louisiana
23	Alice Proctor	30	Head	Servant	Louisiana
24	Jathoo Turner	39	Lodger	Laborer	Louisiana
25	Audrey Johnson	28	Lodger	Servant	Louisiana
26	Lee Robinson	29	Head	Car Washer	Louisiana
27	Beatrice Robinson	26	Wife	Servant	Louisiana
28	Betty Helen Robinson	10	Daughter	—	Louisiana
29	Curtis Morgan	46	Head	Laborer	Alabama
30	Retha Morgan	43	Wife	—	Arkansas
31	Ruby Crosby	18	Step-daughter	Waitress	Louisiana
32	J. C. Crosby	16	Step-son	—	Louisiana
33	Audry Mae Roland	4	Step-daughter	—	Louisiana
34	Otis W. Roland	2	Step-son	—	Louisiana
35	Chaney Mcintyre	59	Head	—	Louisiana
36	Fillis Flowers	29	Sister-in-law	Servant	Louisiana
37	Eddie Hall	40	Head	Laborer	Louisiana
38	Nellie Hall	32	Wife	—	Louisiana
39	Eddie Lee Davis	22	Brother-in-law	Upholsterer	Louisiana
40	Evelyn Davis	20	Daughter	—	Louisiana

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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.

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