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John Heath — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Columbia-County, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this John Heath across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Columbia-County, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Thomas & Kannie — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1917
Male
Son
Born: Arkansas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Columbia-County, Arkansas |
| Surname | Heath |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Magnolia Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Columbia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Road Construct |
| Industry | W.P.A. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 8 |
| Income (1939) | 98 |
| Highest Grade | H 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Occupation | Road Construct |
| Township / Ward | Magnolia Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia Heath | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| John Heath | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Nannie Heath | Head | — | 59 | ~1881 |
Census Appearances
1920
Columbia, Arkansas
Son, age 3
Columbia, Arkansas · implied b. ~1917 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Heath |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1930
Columbia, Arkansas
Son, age 13
Columbia, Arkansas · implied b. ~1917 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Heath |
| Given Name | John W. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1940
Columbia-County, Arkansas
Son, age 23
Columbia-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1917 — 3 household members
| Surname | Heath |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Magnolia Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Columbia |
| Occupation | Road Construct |
| Industry | W.P.A. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 8 |
| Income (1939) | 98 |
| Highest Grade | H 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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 Heath across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Thomas Heath (~0.92 confidence) and mother Kannie Heath (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nannie Heath (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Thomas Heath
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Kannie Heath
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nannie Heath
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Heath
Son · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Arkansas
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Sibling
Virginia Heath
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
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 — Columbia-County, Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Columbia-County, Arkansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00126-00614)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | E. D. Mallory | 8 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 2 | Gladys Mallory | 6 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 3 | Nalulene | Nalulene Mallory | 5 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 4 | Emogene Mallory | 2 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 5 | Ellis E. Smith | 47 | Head | Farm | Arkansas |
| 6 | Lillian Smith | 40 | Wife | Assistant Post. | Arkansas |
| 7 | Clarence E. Wilson | 50 | Head | Salesman | Illinois |
| 8 | Effie Wilson | 40 | Wife | Finishing | Oklahoma |
| 9 | Walter C. Revell | 17 | Son | C.C.C. | Illinois |
| 10 | Selman Burns | 46 | Head | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 11 | Jewel Burns | 42 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 12 | Blanche Burns | 20 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 13 | Charles Burns | 18 | Son | Road Work | Arkansas |
| 14 | Rena Burns | 15 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 15 | Ninnie Lee Burns | 13 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 16 | N. Burns | 4 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 17 | Nannie Heath | 59 | Head | — | Arkansas |
| 18 | John Heath THIS PERSON | 23 | Son | Road Construct | Arkansas |
| 19 | Virginia Heath | 20 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 20 | Edgar Heath | 26 | Head | Farm | Arkansas |
| 21 | Edna Heath | 25 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 22 | Jimmie D. Heath | 4 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 23 | Troy D. Heath | 2 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 24 | Henry D. Ormand | 88 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 25 | Virginia Ormand | 87 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 26 | W. Elmer Adkins | 40 | Head | Farm | Arkansas |
| 27 | Elena M. Adkins | 30 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 28 | Mary Ann Adkins | 10 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 29 | Betty Joe Adkins | 8 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 30 | Elaine W. Adkins | 1 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 31 | Sam Hardaway | 47 | Head | Family Dairy | Louisiana |
| 32 | Lois Lee Hardaway | 5 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 33 | Zena Hardaway | 48 | Aunt | — | Louisiana |
| 34 | Benny M. Thomas | 29 | Boarder | — | Louisiana |
| 35 | Stellard Sanders | 41 | Head | Farm | Georgia |
| 36 | J. S. Sanders | 72 | Father | Farm | Georgia |
| 37 | Udoria Sanders | 69 | Mother | — | Arkansas |
| 38 | W. T. O. Step | 25 | Head | Farm | Arkansas |
| 39 | Francile Step | 21 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 40 | Lonty Criswell | 19 | Lodger | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
Pedigree Summary
John + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 3 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)