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John Mcguire — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this John Mcguire across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Franklin-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Thomas & Cynthia — first a head (b.~1906), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 34
b. ~1906
Male
Head
Born: Virginia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Franklin-County, Virginia |
| Surname | McGuire |
| Given Name | John T. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bonbrook |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 5 |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Bonbrook |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Mcguire | Head | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Donald Mcguire | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Charles Mcguire | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Patsy Mcguire | Spouse | — | 31 | ~1909 |
Census Appearances
1920
Franklin, Virginia
Son, age 15
Franklin, Virginia · implied b. ~1905 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | McGuire |
| Given Name | Johnnie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Franklin, Virginia
Head, age 26
Franklin, Virginia · implied b. ~1904 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | McGuire |
| Given Name | John T. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Franklin-County, Virginia
Head, age 34
Franklin-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1906 — 4 household members
| Surname | McGuire |
| Given Name | John T. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bonbrook |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 5 |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Mcguire across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Thomas Mcguire (~0.92 confidence) and mother Cynthia Mcguire (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Thomas Mcguire
b. ~1866
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Cynthia Mcguire
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Mcguire
Head · 1940 · age 34 · b. ~1906 · Virginia
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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 — Franklin-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Franklin-County, Virginia
Page Contents
23 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04263-00289)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Thomas Manton | 54 | hired hand | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 2 | Ben Dillon | 38 | hired hand | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 3 | Fields C. Brown | 57 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 4 | Luna Brown | 42 | wife | — | Virginia |
| 5 | F. C. Jr. Brown | 5 | son | — | Virginia |
| 6 | Alice Rachel Brown | 5 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 7 | John T. Mcguire THIS PERSON | 34 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 8 | Patsy May Mcguire | 31 | wife | — | Virginia |
| 9 | Charles S. Mcguire | 12 | son | — | Virginia |
| 10 | Donald C. Mcguire | 7 | son | — | Virginia |
| 11 | Robert Lee Brown | 47 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 12 | Ollie May Brown | 43 | wife | — | Virginia |
| 13 | Charles R. Brown | 15 | son | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 14 | Annie Elizabeth Brown | 14 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 15 | Virginia C. Brown | 12 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 16 | Chellie Pauline Brown | 5 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 17 | Walter D. Mcguire | 53 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 18 | Elizabeth Mcguire | 52 | wife | — | Virginia |
| 19 | Wilson Mcguire | 25 | son | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 20 | Joseph Mcguire | 17 | son | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 21 | James S. Basham | 76 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 22 | Sarah A. Basham | 70 | wife | — | Virginia |
| 23 | G. J. Meador | 30 | Head | Clerk | Virginia |
Pedigree Summary
John
Gen 1 · 2 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)