JM
John Mcgee — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Tuscaloosa-County, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this John Mcgee across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tuscaloosa-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1927), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1927
Male
Son
Born: Alabama
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Tuscaloosa-County, Alabama |
| Surname | McGee |
| Given Name | John W. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Precinct 11 Brookwood |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tuscaloosa |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Township / Ward | Precinct 11 Brookwood |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1927 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Mcgee | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Gladys Mcgee | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| John Mcgee | Head | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Elizabeth Mcgee | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| John Mcgee | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
Census Appearances
1930
Tuscaloosa, Alabama
Son, age 3
Tuscaloosa, Alabama · implied b. ~1927 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | McGee |
| Given Name | John W. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Tuscaloosa-County, Alabama
Son, age 13
Tuscaloosa-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1927 — 5 household members
| Surname | McGee |
| Given Name | John W. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Precinct 11 Brookwood |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tuscaloosa |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 Mcgee across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
Show:
This person
Anchor record
John Mcgee
Son · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Alabama
★ You are viewing this record
Sibling
Robert Mcgee
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elizabeth Mcgee
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
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 — Tuscaloosa-County, Alabama
Open full size
1940 US Federal Census — Tuscaloosa-County, Alabama
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00084-00478)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John W. Mcgee | 36 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 2 | Gladys Mcgee | 33 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 3 | John W. Jr. Mcgee THIS PERSON | 13 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 4 | Robert L. Mcgee | 12 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 5 | Elizabeth A. Mcgee | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 6 | Clarence Honeycutt | 44 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 7 | Clarence Foster | 43 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 8 | Hannah Foster | 44 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 9 | Jessie M. Foster | 13 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 10 | Clarence Jr. Foster | 10 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 11 | Hattie L. Foster | 9 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 12 | Willie M. Foster | 4 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 13 | Willie Cromer | 48 | Aunt | — | Alabama |
| 14 | John Foster | 43 | Head | Miner | Alabama |
| 15 | John Jr. Foster | 3 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 16 | Ollie Huff | 52 | Sister-in-law | — | Alabama |
| 17 | Isaac Early | 24 | Head | Miner | Alabama |
| 18 | Tom Scott | 58 | Head | Miner | Alabama |
| 19 | Liza A. Scott | 60 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 20 | Eddie Scott | 41 | Head | Miner | Alabama |
| 21 | Essie L. Scott | 22 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 22 | Velma Scott | 6 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 23 | Elorise Scott | 4 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 24 | Eddie Williams | 42 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 25 | Willie Williams | 25 | Son | Miner | Alabama |
| 26 | Florence Williams | 23 | Daughter-in-law | — | Alabama |
| 27 | Wilma J. Williams | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 28 | Roland Mihle | 34 | Head | Miner | South Carolina |
| 29 | Carry Mihle | 30 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 30 | Joseph Mihle | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 31 | Another Sandford | 37 | Head | Miner | Alabama |
| 32 | Bessie Sandford | 38 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 33 | Lula M. Sandford | 11 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 34 | David Sandford | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 35 | Eugene Sandford | 2 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 36 | Edna L. Sandford | 0 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 37 | Herman Scales | 37 | Head | Attendant | Alabama |
| 38 | Willie L. Scales | 29 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 39 | Ruby L. Scales | 11 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 40 | Herman L. Scales | 10 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
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)