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John Huff — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Rappahannock-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this John Huff across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Rappahannock-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Denton & John — first a head (b.~1907), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 33
b. ~1907
Male
Head
Born: Virginia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Rappahannock-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Huff |
| Given Name | John F. |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | somehouse |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Rapp. |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Industry | Garage |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 600 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Township / Ward | Hampton Mag Dist |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Huff | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Mary Huff | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Charles Huff | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| John Huff | Head | — | 33 | ~1907 |
Census Appearances
1920
Rappahannock, Virginia
Son, age 12
Rappahannock, Virginia · implied b. ~1908 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Huff |
| Given Name | John S. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Rappahannock, Virginia
Son, age 22
Rappahannock, Virginia · implied b. ~1908 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Huff |
| Given Name | Johnnie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Rappahannock-County, Virginia
Head, age 33
Rappahannock-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1907 — 4 household members
| Surname | Huff |
| Given Name | John F. |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | somehouse |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Rapp. |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Industry | Garage |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 600 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Huff across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Denton Huff (~0.92 confidence) and father John Huff (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Denton Huff
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Huff
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Huff
Head · 1940 · age 33 · b. ~1907 · Virginia
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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 — Rappahannock-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Rappahannock-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04287-00666)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lilly Puller | 30 | wife | — | Virginia |
| 2 | Florine Puller | 3 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 3 | John Puller | 2 | son | — | Virginia |
| 4 | Thomas B. Dwyer | 22 | head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 5 | Thomas B. Jr. Dwyer | 22 | son | Fireman | Virginia |
| 6 | Richard M. Dwyer | 73 | brother | Farmer | Virginia |
| 7 | Lucy Anne Dwyer | 81 | sister | — | Virginia |
| 8 | Dora Alice Dwyer | 68 | sister | — | Virginia |
| 9 | John D. Summons | 43 | head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 10 | Eva Summons | 29 | wife | — | Virginia |
| 11 | John M. Summons | 21 | son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 12 | Howard Summons | 21 | son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 13 | Roger Summons | 15 | son | — | Virginia |
| 14 | Edith Jane Summons | 14 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 15 | Virginia Summons | 13 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 16 | Ora Summons | 12 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 17 | John F. Huff THIS PERSON | 33 | head | Mechanic | Virginia |
| 18 | Mary L. Huff | 32 | wife | — | Virginia |
| 19 | John F. Jr. Huff | 11 | son | — | Virginia |
| 20 | Charles E. Huff | 5 | son | — | Virginia |
| 21 | Joshua M. Burke | 66 | head | — | Virginia |
| 22 | Ada V. Burke | 56 | wife | — | Virginia |
| 23 | Gertrude Burke | 13 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 24 | Flora K. Lofland | 37 | head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 25 | Lucy Catherine Lofland | 11 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 26 | Lucy W. Key | 73 | mother | — | Virginia |
| 27 | Carroll Racer | 43 | boarder | Laborer | Virginia |
| 28 | Carroll Jr. Racer | 13 | boarder | — | Virginia |
| 29 | Richard Racer | 5 | boarder | — | Virginia |
| 30 | Stonewall J. Clatterbuck | 56 | head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 31 | Mattie L. Clatterbuck | 52 | wife | — | Virginia |
| 32 | Hattie Clatterbuck | 28 | daughter | Laborer | Virginia |
| 33 | Gertrude Clatterbuck | 18 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 34 | Edward Clatterbuck | 15 | son | — | Virginia |
| 35 | Woodson Poles | 60 | head | Brick Layer | Virginia |
| 36 | Elizabeth Poles | 49 | wife | — | Virginia |
| 37 | Clarence Poles | 22 | son | — | Virginia |
| 38 | Jack Poles | 19 | son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 39 | Raymond Poles | 14 | son | — | Virginia |
| 40 | Woodson Jr. Poles | 12 | son | — | Virginia |
Pedigree Summary
John
Gen 1 · 2 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)