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John Ingram — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Marshall-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this John Ingram across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marshall-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1899), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 41
b. ~1899
Male
Head
Born: Mississippi
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Marshall-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Ingram |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 3 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marshall |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 55 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Beat 3 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cecil Ingram | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Delores Ingram | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Bunnie Ingram | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Lawrence Ingram | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Jessie Ingram | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Austin Epps | Other | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| John Ingram | Head | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Hoober Ingram | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Bessie Ingram | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Marie Ingram | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Elmer Ingram | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Charles Ingram | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
Census Appearances
1930
Marshall, Mississippi
Son, age 36
Marshall, Mississippi · implied b. ~1894 — 3 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ingram |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Marshall-County, Mississippi
Head, age 41
Marshall-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1899 — 12 household members
| Surname | Ingram |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 3 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marshall |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 55 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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Our Model Tree links John Ingram across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Ingram
Head · 1940 · age 41 · b. ~1899 · Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Marshall-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Marshall-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02049-00455)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | John Ingram THIS PERSON | 41 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 42 | Bessie Ingram | 39 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 43 | Jessie Ingram | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 44 | Elmer Ingram | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 45 | Lawrence Ingram | 13 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 46 | Hoober Ingram | 11 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 47 | Delores Ingram | 9 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 48 | Bunnie Ingram | 7 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 49 | Charles Ingram | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 50 | Marie Ingram | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 51 | Cecil Ingram | 1 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 52 | Austin Epps | 42 | Hired Hand | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 53 | Ben P. Ingram | 19 | Head | Merchant | Mississippi |
| 54 | Olivia Ingram | 19 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 55 | Tyron P. Ingram | 0 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 56 | Newton James | 48 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 57 | Dillie Ann James | 43 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 58 | Thelma James | 15 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 59 | Jessie James | 16 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 60 | R. J. James | 13 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 61 | L. E. James | 10 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 62 | Walter James | 7 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 63 | Lee James | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 64 | Len Brinson | 23 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 65 | Dovella Brinson | 20 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 66 | Della Mae Brinson | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 67 | Len Jr. Brinson | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 68 | Doris Brinson | 0 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 69 | Robert Jones | 29 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 70 | Corilena Jones | 21 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 71 | Arie Jones | 0 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 72 | Savannah Humphrey | 46 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 73 | A. V. Humphrey | 40 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 74 | Mose Humphrey | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 75 | Katherine Humphrey | 17 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 76 | James Humphrey | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 77 | Ester T. Humphrey | 13 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 78 | Mamie Lee Humphrey | 11 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 79 | Johnny Humphrey | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 80 | Cathey Mae Humphrey | 7 | Son | — | Mississippi |
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)