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John Leach — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Washington-County, Tennessee

Our Model Tree links this John Leach across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Washington-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1879), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 61 b. ~1879 Male Head Born: Tennessee Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWashington-County, Tennessee
SurnameLeach
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age61
Marital StatusWidowed
BirthplaceTennessee
1935 Residence (City)Civil District No. 11
1935 Residence (County)Washington
Additional Details
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateTennessee
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)tennessee
Township / WardCivil District No 11
Est. Birth Year~1879

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.

5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Doris Leach Daughter — 2 ~1938
Jessie Leach Daughter — 21 ~1919
Vernie Leach Son — 18 ~1922
Clay Leach Son — 22 ~1918
John Leach Head — 61 ~1879

Census Appearances

1930
Washington, Tennessee
Head, age 51
Washington, Tennessee · implied b. ~1879 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Leach
Given Name John A
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 51
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Tennessee
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Occupation Yes
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 2000
Veteran No
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1940
Washington-County, Tennessee
Head, age 61
Washington-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1879 — 5 household members
Surname Leach
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 61
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Tennessee
1935 Residence (City) Civil District No. 11
1935 Residence (County) Washington
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee

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Our Model Tree links John Leach across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Leach
Head · 1940 · age 61 · b. ~1879 · Tennessee
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Washington-County, Tennessee Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03944-00249)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Marion Taylor 18 Daughter — North Carolina
2 Ray Taylor 16 Son — North Carolina
3 Cecil Stinson 31 Head Brick Mason Tennessee
4 Kathleen Stinson 33 Wife — Tennessee
5 Robert Stinson 12 Son — Tennessee
6 Harold Stinson 6 Son — Tennessee
7 Sam Miller 64 Head — North Carolina
8 Jefferson Miller 34 Son Laborer North Carolina
9 Mackie Miller 29 Son New Worker North Carolina
10 Oscar Miller 26 Head Laborer North Carolina
11 Virgle Miller 21 Wife — Tennessee
12 Larrine Miller 2 Daughter — Tennessee
13 F. H. Stinson 54 Head Brick Mason Virginia
14 Lena Stinson 52 Wife — Tennessee
15 Samuel Stinson 19 Son Farm Laborer Tennessee
16 Juanita Stinson 17 Daughter — Tennessee
17 Elaine Huffine 23 Daughter — Tennessee
18 John Roe 53 Head Mechanic Tennessee
19 Eva Roe 43 Wife — Tennessee
20 Nitri Roe 19 Daughter — Tennessee
21 Maxine Roe 17 Daughter — Tennessee
22 J. S. Roe 13 Son — Tennessee
23 Alta Roe 12 Daughter — Tennessee
24 J. Amos Roe 10 Son — Tennessee
25 Eugene Roe 7 Son — Tennessee
26 Joel Roe 1 Son — Tennessee
27 Paul Coal 1 Grandson — Tennessee
28 John Leach THIS PERSON 61 Head — Tennessee
29 Clay Leach 22 Son Farm Laborer Tennessee
30 Vernie Leach 18 Son Farm Laborer Tennessee
31 Jessie Leach 21 Daughter — Tennessee
32 Doris Leach 2 Daughter — Tennessee
33 W. B. France 31 Head Laborer Tennessee
34 Elzie France 29 Wife — North Carolina
35 Alyne France 17 Daughter — Tennessee
36 Louise France 12 Daughter — Tennessee
37 Robert France 10 Son — Tennessee
38 Hermon France 8 Son — Tennessee
39 Lester France 6 Son — Tennessee
40 Thelma France 4 Daughter — Tennessee

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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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