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John Mcneil — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Wilcox-County, Alabama

Our Model Tree links this John Mcneil across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wilcox-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1900), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 40 b. ~1900 Male Head Born: Alabama Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWilcox-County, Alabama
SurnameMcNeil
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age40
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceAlabama
1935 Residence (City)Fox Mill
1935 Residence (County)Wilcox
Additional Details
OccupationLabor
IndustryLumber Mill
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked24
Income (1939)300
Highest GradeNo 2
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateAlabama
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)alabama
OccupationLabor
Township / WardFox Mill
Est. Birth Year~1900

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.

10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Leon Mcneil Son — 17 ~1923
John Mcneil Son — 15 ~1925
Catherine Mcneil Daughter — 4 ~1936
Willie Mcneil Son — 2 ~1938
Roosevelt Mcneil Son — 6 ~1934
Janet Mcneil Spouse — 37 ~1903
Ada Mcneil Daughter — 12 ~1928
John Mcneil Head — 40 ~1900
Leroy Mcneil Son — 9 ~1931
Charles Mcneil Son — 14 ~1926

Census Appearances

1930
Wilcox, Alabama
Head, age 31
Wilcox, Alabama · implied b. ~1899 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname McNeil
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 31
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Alabama
Age at First Marriage 21
Father's Birthplace Alabama
Mother's Birthplace Alabama
Occupation Farmer
Industry General
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) alabama
1940
Wilcox-County, Alabama
Head, age 40
Wilcox-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1900 — 10 household members
Surname McNeil
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 40
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Alabama
1935 Residence (City) Fox Mill
1935 Residence (County) Wilcox
Occupation Labor
Industry Lumber Mill
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 24
Income (1939) 300
Highest Grade No 2
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) alabama

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Our Model Tree links John Mcneil across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Mcneil
Head · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · Alabama
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Wilcox-County, Alabama Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00089-00547)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Daughter Bennett None F — —
42 Pink I Bennett 3 Son — Alabama
43 James Bennett 2 Son — Alabama
44 Marie Jr Bennett 1 Son — Alabama
45 Jack Stallworth 50 Head Farming Alabama
46 Queen Stallworth 49 Wife — Alabama
47 Gilford Kelly 44 Head Farming Alabama
48 Willie Mae Kelly 34 Wife — Alabama
49 Manuel A Steen 55 Head — Alabama
50 Katy B Steen 23 Wife — Alabama
51 Manuel Jr Steen 7 Son — Alabama
52 Lonie Steen 3 Son — Alabama
53 Miller L Steen 1 Son — Alabama
54 Charity Mcneil 75 Mother — Alabama
55 Milton E Richard 51 Head — Alabama
56 Lilly M Richard 47 Wife Farmer Alabama
57 Mabel G Richard 22 Daughter Telephone Operator Alabama
58 Daniel H Richard 19 Son Clerk Alabama
59 Violet O Richard 18 Daughter — Alabama
60 Lilly Mae Richard 15 Daughter — Alabama
61 Isaac C Richard 13 Son — Alabama
62 Leroy W Richard 10 Son — Alabama
63 John Mcneil THIS PERSON 40 Head Labor Alabama
64 Janet A Mcneil 37 Wife Farmer Alabama
65 Leon Mcneil 17 Son Farmer Alabama
66 John Jr Mcneil 15 Son — Alabama
67 Charles E Mcneil 14 Son — Alabama
68 Ada Bert Mcneil 12 Daughter — Alabama
69 Leroy Mcneil 9 Son — Alabama
70 Roosevelt Mcneil 6 Son — Alabama
71 Catherine Mcneil 4 Daughter — Alabama
72 Willie H Mcneil 2 Son — Alabama
73 Cora D Stallworth 28 Head Farmer Alabama
74 Lela B Stallworth 19 Sister — Alabama
75 Katie B Stallworth 18 Niece — Alabama
76 Matthew Stallworth 13 Nephew — Alabama
77 Lucy L Stallworth 12 Niece — Alabama
78 Nettie M Stallworth 6 Niece — Alabama
79 Joe L Stallworth 4 Nephew — Alabama
80 Andrew L Stallworth 1 Nephew — Alabama

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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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