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John Marshall — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Orleans-County, Louisiana

Our Model Tree links this John Marshall across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Orleans-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1886), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 54 b. ~1886 Male Head Born: Mississippi Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationOrleans-County, Louisiana
SurnameMarshall
Given NameJohn B.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age54
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMississippi
1935 Residence (City)New Orleans City
1935 Residence (County)Orleans Parish
Additional Details
OccupationProduce Broker
IndustryOwn A/C
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked54
Income (1939)604
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
OccupationProduce Broker
Township / WardNew Orleans City
Est. Birth Year~1886

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
John Marshall Head — 54 ~1886
William Marshall Son — 17 ~1923
James Marshall Son — 10 ~1930
Robert Marshall Son — 19 ~1921
Lillian Marshall Spouse — 48 ~1892

Census Appearances

1920
Orleans, Louisiana
Head, age 32
Orleans, Louisiana · implied b. ~1888 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Marshall
Given Name John J.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 32
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Louisiana
Occupation Laborer
Industry Sawmill
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue English
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1930
Orleans, Louisiana
Head, age 43
Orleans, Louisiana · implied b. ~1887 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Marshall
Given Name John B
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 43
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Mississippi
Age at First Marriage 22
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Occupation Broker
Industry Produce
Class of Worker OA
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 20
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1940
Orleans-County, Louisiana
Head, age 54
Orleans-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1886 — 5 household members
Surname Marshall
Given Name John B.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 54
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Mississippi
1935 Residence (City) New Orleans City
1935 Residence (County) Orleans Parish
Occupation Produce Broker
Industry Own A/C
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 54
Income (1939) 604
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi

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John Marshall
Head · 1940 · age 54 · b. ~1886 · Louisiana
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Orleans-County, Louisiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01436-00177)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Thais D. Donnelly 20 Wife — Louisiana
42 — None — — —
43 Joseph J. De Salvo 28 Head Bookkeeper Louisiana
44 Blanche S. De Salvo 24 Wife — Louisiana
45 Joseph J. Jr. De Salvo 7 Son — Louisiana
46 Marjolie D. Isidore 20 Sister-in-law Elevator Operator Louisiana
47 Louis De Salvo 34 Head Barber Louisiana
48 Myrtle M. De Salvo 27 Wife — Louisiana
49 Anthony J. De Salvo 3 Son — Louisiana
50 Louis De Salvo 2 Son — Louisiana
51 Emmy G. Graeb 63 Head — Germany
52 Salvador Lo Cicero 40 Head Horseshoer Italy
53 Anthonia Lo Cicero 27 Wife — Louisiana
54 Salvador Jr. Lo Cicero 3 Son — Louisiana
55 Harold Kesler 34 Head Machine Operator (Bottling) Louisiana
56 Oneita C. Kesler 32 Wife — Louisiana
57 Harold Jr. Kesler 5 Son — Louisiana
58 Joseph J. Chapuis 66 Father-in-law Operating Engineer (Stationary) Mississippi
59 Harry L. Sheard 49 Head Investigator Louisiana
60 Mary H. Sheard 51 Wife — Louisiana
61 Harry L. Jr. Sheard 10 Son — Louisiana
62 Edwin D. Virgin 44 Head Machinist Louisiana
63 May J. Virgin 39 Wife — Louisiana
64 Edwin D. Virgin 19 Son — Louisiana
65 Audrey M. Virgin 17 Daughter — Louisiana
66 Charles D. Paisant 62 Head Engineer Louisiana
67 Rosetta M. Paisant 60 Wife — Louisiana
68 Myrtle Paisant 37 Daughter Saleslady Louisiana
69 Anna Mahne 50 Sister-in-law Seamstress Louisiana
70 John B. Marshall THIS PERSON 54 Head Produce Broker Mississippi
71 Lillian B. Marshall 48 Wife — Mississippi
72 Robert P. Marshall 19 Son Laborer (Soil Conservation) Louisiana
73 William L. Marshall 17 Son — Louisiana
74 James E. Marshall 10 Son — Louisiana
75 Fred A. Seibert 56 Head Engineer Louisiana
76 Cecile A. Seibert 51 Wife — Louisiana
77 Carrie Kerwin 52 Sister-in-law Seamstress Louisiana
78 Claire Saubde 19 Niece New Worker Louisiana
79 Frank Hartman 39 Head Proprietor Mechanic Louisiana
80 Elma D. Hartman 43 Wife — Louisiana

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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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