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John Mccall — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Bossier-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this John Mccall across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bossier-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Sam & Samuel — first a head (b.~1911), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 29
b. ~1911
Male
Head
Born: Louisiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bossier-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | McCall |
| Given Name | John P. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ward 4 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bossier |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Hauler |
| Industry | Pulp wood |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 18 |
| Income (1939) | 160 |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Occupation | Hauler |
| Township / Ward | Ward 4 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1911 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eunice Mccall | Spouse | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Joe Mccall | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| John Mccall | Head | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| R Edwards | Other | — | 20 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1920
Bossier, Louisiana
Son, age 8
Bossier, Louisiana · implied b. ~1912 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | McCall |
| Given Name | John F |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1930
Bossier, Louisiana
Son, age 19
Bossier, Louisiana · implied b. ~1911 — 9 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | McCall |
| Given Name | John L |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
Bossier-County, Louisiana
Head, age 29
Bossier-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1911 — 4 household members
| Surname | McCall |
| Given Name | John P. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ward 4 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bossier |
| Occupation | Hauler |
| Industry | Pulp wood |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 18 |
| Income (1939) | 160 |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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 Mccall across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Sam Mccall (~0.92 confidence) and father Samuel Mccall (~0.92 confidence) and mother Minnie Mccall (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Sam Mccall
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Samuel Mccall
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Minnie Mccall
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Mccall
Head · 1940 · age 29 · b. ~1911 · Louisiana
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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 — Bossier-County, Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Bossier-County, Louisiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01384-00626)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Margaret Smith | 17 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 2 | Patsy Mae Smith | 11 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 3 | Henry Lee Voss | 42 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 4 | Annie E. Voss | 45 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 5 | Joseph Sanders | 15 | Step-son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 6 | Malcolm H. Young | 50 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 7 | Rossie Young | 43 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 8 | Bobby Rose Young | 5 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 9 | E. B. Fletcher | 29 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 10 | Joe R. Thompson | 44 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 11 | Elra Thompson | 45 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 12 | Max Eugene Thompson | 22 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 13 | Mabel Faye Thompson | 14 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 14 | Mary Alice Thompson | 12 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 15 | Billie Glen Thompson | 7 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 16 | John P. Mccall THIS PERSON | 29 | Head | Hauler | Louisiana |
| 17 | Eunice Mccall | 24 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 18 | Joe John P. Mccall | 1 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 19 | R. Derrel Edwards | 20 | Brother in law | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 20 | Sam M. Mccoll | 55 | Head | Proprietor | Louisiana |
| 21 | Minnie Mccoll | 53 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 22 | James W. Mccoll | 25 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 23 | William C. Mccoll | 23 | Son | Salesman | Louisiana |
| 24 | J. Davis Mccoll | 19 | Son | Pulpwooder | Louisiana |
| 25 | Katie Mae Mccoll | 17 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 26 | Ernest Pruitt | 43 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 27 | Mildred Pruitt | 31 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 28 | J. Gordon Scarborough | 43 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 29 | Irene Scarborough | 45 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 30 | Virdan Scarborough | 22 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 31 | Kathleen Scarborough | 20 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 32 | Jr. J. Gordon Scarborough | 16 | Son | — | Texas |
| 33 | Lela Ruth Scarborough | 14 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 34 | John Bob Scarborough | 12 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 35 | Frances Marie Scarborough | 9 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 36 | Charles Thomas Scarborough | 5 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 37 | John Hudson | 41 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 38 | Rebecca Hudson | 31 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 39 | John Robert Hudson | 5 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 40 | Fannie Lee Hudson | 3 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
Pedigree Summary
John
Gen 1 · 3 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)