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John Little — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Tippah-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this John Little across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tippah-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Oliver & Ozie — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Male
Son
Born: Mississippi
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Tippah-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Little |
| Given Name | John L |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 3 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tippah |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 35 |
| Income (1939) | 30 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Beat 3 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beatrice Little | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Oliver Little | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| James Little | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Monroe Little | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Thomas Little | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| John Little | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Katie Little | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1891 |
Census Appearances
1920
Tippah, Mississippi
Son, age 1
Tippah, Mississippi · implied b. ~1919 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Little |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Tippah, Mississippi
Son, age 12
Tippah, Mississippi · implied b. ~1918 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Little |
| Given Name | John L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| 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 |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Tippah-County, Mississippi
Son, age 21
Tippah-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1919 — 7 household members
| Surname | Little |
| Given Name | John L |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 3 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tippah |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 35 |
| Income (1939) | 30 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 Little across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Oliver Little (~0.92 confidence) and father Ozie Little (~0.92 confidence) and father Oliver Little (~0.92 confidence) and mother Katie Little (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Little (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Oliver Little
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Ozie Little
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Oliver Little
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Katie Little
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Little
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Little
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Mississippi
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Sibling
James Little
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Monroe Little
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Little
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Beatrice Little
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
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 — Tippah-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Tippah-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02070-00357)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | James E Bullock | 42 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 42 | Jennie May Bullock | 35 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 43 | Vance Bullock | 14 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 44 | Eugene Bullock | 10 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 45 | Peggy Jane Bullock | 1 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 46 | James Gilling | 20 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 47 | Lilly King White | 67 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 48 | W. D. White | 32 | Son | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 49 | Irene White | 64 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 50 | Reuben S Bullock | 32 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 51 | Lula Bullock | 28 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 52 | Nellie Fay Bullock | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 53 | Mattie Lee Bullock | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 54 | Billy Eaton | 58 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 55 | Lilly G Eaton | 51 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 56 | Fairy Eaton | 25 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 57 | Boone Eaton | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 58 | Madge Eaton | 14 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 59 | Doyle Eaton | 12 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 60 | June Eaton | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 61 | Gilda Rae Eaton | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 62 | Orin S Franklin | 38 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 63 | Ruby Franklin | 35 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 64 | Nilene Franklin | 16 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 65 | Coy Franklin | 14 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 66 | Joel Eaton | 83 | Head | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 67 | Elizabeth Eaton | 44 | Daughter | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 68 | Jeff A Eaton | 12 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 69 | Donnie Lee Eaton | 26 | Daughter | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 70 | Dora Lee Eaton | 17 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 71 | Ray Eaton | 12 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 72 | Roscoe D Little | 24 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 73 | Ruth Little | 17 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 74 | Oliver Little | 52 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 75 | Katie L Little | 49 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 76 | John L Little THIS PERSON | 21 | Son | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 77 | Thomas Little | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 78 | Beatrice Little | 15 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 79 | James Little | 12 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 80 | Monroe Little | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
Pedigree Summary
John + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)