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John Mccall — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Shelby-County, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this John Mccall across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Shelby-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Male
Son
Born: Mississippi
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Shelby-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | McCall |
| Given Name | John W. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Memphis |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Shelby |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | C 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Township / Ward | Frayser Station Community |
| 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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Mccall | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Elizabeth Mccall | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Katrina Mccall | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| John Mccall | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Elizabeth Mccall | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Charles Mccall | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
Census Appearances
1930
Shelby, Tennessee
Son, age 11
Shelby, Tennessee · implied b. ~1919 — 10 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | McCall |
| Given Name | John W. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Shelby-County, Tennessee
Son, age 21
Shelby-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1919 — 6 household members
| Surname | McCall |
| Given Name | John W. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Memphis |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Shelby |
| Highest Grade | C 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Tennessee |
| 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 Mccall across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Mccall
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Elizabeth Mccall
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Mccall
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Katrina Mccall
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
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 — Shelby-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Shelby-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03934-00622)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colter S. Aden | 58 | Head | Locomotive Engineer | Tennessee |
| 2 | Jessie L. Aden | 52 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 3 | John M. Aden | 21 | Son | Salesman | Georgia |
| 4 | Paula J. Block | 44 | Sister-in-law | — | Tennessee |
| 5 | John F. Edwards | 53 | Head | Truck Farm | Arkansas |
| 6 | Katie Edwards | 60 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 7 | Raymond F. Edwards | 18 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 8 | James L. Griswold | 38 | Head | Special Delivery | Tennessee |
| 9 | Theo C. Griswold | 34 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 10 | Doris C. Griswold | 12 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 11 | Mary C. Kinney | 69 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 12 | Mabel Kinney | 34 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Mississippi |
| 13 | Ruth Kinney | 33 | Daughter | Teacher | Mississippi |
| 14 | Mildred Kinney | 7 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 15 | William N. Harrington | 64 | Head | Real Estate Agent | Alabama |
| 16 | Mary W. Harrington | 63 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 17 | Hubert L. Fugh | 43 | Head | Machinist | Arkansas |
| 18 | Lois O. Fugh | 36 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 19 | Katherine Fugh | 17 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 20 | Jack L. Fugh | 15 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 21 | Joe E. Fugh | 15 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 22 | Lloyd H. Fugh | 9 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 23 | John W. Mccall | 55 | Head | Lawyer | Mississippi |
| 24 | Elizabeth H. Mccall | 51 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 25 | Katrina Mccall | 23 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 26 | John W. Jr. Mccall THIS PERSON | 21 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 27 | Elizabeth Mccall | 18 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 28 | Charles S. Mccall | 11 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 29 | George R. Bryan | 39 | Head | Printer | Tennessee |
| 30 | Lucille W. Bryan | 37 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 31 | Bennie L. Bryan | 16 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 32 | Awaline Bryan | 15 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 33 | Hazel L. Bryan | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 34 | Billy R. Bryan | 6 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 35 | Enoch A. Kinney | 30 | Head | City Delivery | Mississippi |
| 36 | Ruby Kinney | 21 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 37 | Cecil C. Hartsfield | 43 | Head | Machine Operator | Tennessee |
| 38 | Birdie O. Hartsfield | 35 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 39 | J. C. Hartsfield | 11 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 40 | Ruth P. Hartsfield | 13 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
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)