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John Hawkins — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Monongalia-County, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this John Hawkins across the 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Monongalia-County, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1863), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 77
b. ~1863
Male
Head
Born: West Virginia
Widowed
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Monongalia-County, West Virginia |
| Surname | Hawkins |
| Given Name | John N. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 77 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | GRANT DISTRICT |
| 1935 Residence (County) | MONONGALIA |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Township / Ward | Grant District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1863 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lorretta Tillett | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| John Hawkins | Head | — | 77 | ~1863 |
| Evertt Tillett | Other | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Arthur Tillett | Son | — | ~1940 | |
| Lennie Tillett | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Frances Tillett | Spouse | — | 25 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1900
Monongalia, West …
Head, age 38
Monongalia, West Virginia · implied b. ~1862 — 4 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hawkins |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Birth Month | Sep |
| Birth Year | 1862 |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1910
Monongalia, West …
Head, age 47
Monongalia, West Virginia · implied b. ~1863 — 3 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hawkins |
| Given Name | John N. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Years Married | 4 |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1920
Monongalia, West …
Head, age 58
Monongalia, West Virginia · implied b. ~1862 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hawkins |
| Given Name | John F. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1930
Monongalia, West …
Head, age 67
Monongalia, West Virginia · implied b. ~1863 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hawkins |
| Given Name | John W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 67 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen. farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 10,000 |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1940
Monongalia-County, West …
Head, age 77
Monongalia-County, West Virginia · implied b. ~1863 — 6 household members
| Surname | Hawkins |
| Given Name | John N. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 77 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | GRANT DISTRICT |
| 1935 Residence (County) | MONONGALIA |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
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John Hawkins
Head · 1940 · age 77 · b. ~1863 · West Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Monongalia-County, West Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Monongalia-County, West Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04432-00531)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Donald Mason | 22 | Son | Appliance Salesman | West Virginia |
| 42 | Frank Stillwell | 39 | Head | Coal Loader | Kansas |
| 43 | Ogra Stillwell | 39 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 44 | Madolyn Stillwell | 18 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 45 | Dennis Stillwell | 16 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 46 | Lillie Stillwell | 13 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 47 | Delores Stillwell | 8 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 48 | Albert Sloan | 50 | Brother | Brickmaker | Kansas |
| 49 | John N. Hawkins THIS PERSON | 77 | Head | — | West Virginia |
| 50 | Evertt Tillett | 28 | Grandson | Driller | West Virginia |
| 51 | Frances Tillett | 25 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 52 | Lorretta Tillett | 4 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 53 | Lennie Tillett | 1 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 54 | Arthur Tillett | 0 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 55 | David F. Ballard | 47 | Head | Gas Engineer | West Virginia |
| 56 | Saddie Ballard | 44 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 57 | Sherle Ballard | 21 | Son | Auto Mechanic | West Virginia |
| 58 | Audria Ballard | 18 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 59 | Olio Busley | 33 | Head | Motorman | West Virginia |
| 60 | Beatrice Busley | 21 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 61 | Shelby Busley | 3 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 62 | Freida Busley | 1 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 63 | Helen Simms | 16 | Sister-in-law | — | West Virginia |
| 64 | Paul Britton | 27 | Head | Truck Driver | West Virginia |
| 65 | Ruby E. Britton | 24 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 66 | Billy Britton | 4 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 67 | Wendell Isentrout | 24 | Head | Powderman | West Virginia |
| 68 | Kathy Isentrout | 24 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 69 | Edward Isentrout | 3 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 70 | John Isentrout | 2 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 71 | Howard Rice | 34 | Head | Motorman | West Virginia |
| 72 | Goldie Rice | 28 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 73 | Edmond Rice | 5 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 74 | Robert Rice | 3 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 75 | Harry Rice | 1 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 76 | Thomas Hawkins | 70 | Head | — | West Virginia |
| 77 | Margaret Kinkaid | 20 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 78 | Marie Johnson | 23 | Maid | — | West Virginia |
| 79 | Harley D. Johnson | 34 | Head | Electrician | West Virginia |
| 80 | Ruth Johnson | 40 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
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)