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John Johns — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Dent-County, Missouri

Our Model Tree links this John Johns across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Dent-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1873), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 67 b. ~1873 Male Head Born: Missouri Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationDent-County, Missouri
SurnameJohns
Given NameJohn E. G.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age67
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMissouri
1935 Residence (City)R
1935 Residence (County)Dent
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryRented Farm
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 7
1935 ResidenceMissouri
Birth StateMissouri
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)missouri
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardSalem
Est. Birth Year~1873

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
Dan Johns Son — 42 ~1898
Hobert Johns Other — 16 ~1924
John Johns Head — 67 ~1873
Amy Johns Spouse — 69 ~1871

Census Appearances

1920
Dent, Missouri
Head, age 48
Dent, Missouri · implied b. ~1872 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johns
Given Name John E.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 48
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Missouri
Father's Birthplace Missouri
Mother's Birthplace Missouri
Occupation Farmer
Industry Home Farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged M
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri
1930
Dent, Missouri
Head, age 58
Dent, Missouri · implied b. ~1872 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Johns
Given Name John E
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 58
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Missouri
Age at First Marriage 21
Father's Birthplace Missouri
Mother's Birthplace Missouri
Occupation Gen Farmer
Industry Farming
Class of Worker O
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 20
Veteran No
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri
1940
Dent-County, Missouri
Head, age 67
Dent-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1873 — 4 household members
Surname Johns
Given Name John E. G.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 67
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Missouri
1935 Residence (City) R
1935 Residence (County) Dent
Occupation Farmer
Industry Rented Farm
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 7
1935 Residence Missouri
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri

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Our Model Tree links John Johns across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Johns
Head · 1940 · age 67 · b. ~1873 · Missouri
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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 — Dent-County, Missouri Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02103-00223)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Lavina Williams 40 Head Maid Missouri
42 Doranka Ruth Williams 2 Daughter — Missouri
43 Paul Halbrook 24 Head Attendant Missouri
44 Pauline Norris Halbrook 19 Wife — Missouri
45 Lewis Elvin White 30 Head Truck Driver Missouri
46 Bessie White 31 Wife Button Sewer Missouri
47 Johnnie R. White 5 Son — Missouri
48 Helen Louise White 3 Daughter — Missouri
49 Leone Williams 17 Sister-in-law Maid Missouri
50 Guy Jasper Copeland 42 Head Plasterer Nebraska
51 Mary Blanche Copeland 37 Wife — Iowa
52 Barbara Ann Copeland 17 Daughter — Iowa
53 Maryanne Grace Copeland 14 Daughter — Missouri
54 John Ernest Patt 44 Head Owner And Operator Missouri
55 Ada Pearl Patt 37 Wife — Missouri
56 Dorothy Mabel Patt 20 Daughter — Missouri
57 Carl Clifford Patt 18 Son — Missouri
58 Eva Maxine Patt 16 Daughter — Missouri
59 Arley Elmo Patt 14 Son — Missouri
60 Sylvan Dapaugh 30 Head Laborer Missouri
61 Mabel Dapaugh 19 Wife — Missouri
62 Shirley Mae Dapaugh 2 Daughter — Missouri
63 Buell Edmund Deoke 45 Head — Missouri
64 Cloney Stephens Deoke 37 Wife School Teacher Missouri
65 John E. G. Johns THIS PERSON 67 Head Farmer Missouri
66 Amy M. Johns 69 Wife — Missouri
67 Dan Johns 42 Son Laborer Missouri
68 Hobert Romley Johns 16 Grandson Farming Missouri
69 James Washington Prince 71 Head — Missouri
70 Mary Elizabeth Waugh 36 Head — Louisiana
71 G. Everett Waugh 17 Son Office Boy Missouri
72 Jane Arilla Waugh 15 Daughter — Missouri
73 Alta Carpenter 28 Boarder — Missouri
74 Ray R. Kinslow 30 Head Laborer Missouri
75 Ida M. Kinslow 26 Wife Machine Op. Louisiana
76 Louis M. Stricklin 27 Head Salesman Missouri
77 Lena D. Stricklin 21 Wife Machine Op. Missouri
78 Guy A. Bolden 41 Head Custodian Oklahoma
79 Ruth A. Bolden 34 Wife — Oklahoma
80 Doris R Bolden 16 Daughter — New Mexico

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)

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