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John Nash — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Red-River-County, Louisiana

Our Model Tree links this John Nash across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Red-River-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1873), then head of a 2-person household.

Age 67 b. ~1873 Male Head Born: Louisiana Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationRed-River-County, Louisiana
SurnameNash
Given NameJohn P.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age67
Marital StatusWidowed
BirthplaceLouisiana
1935 Residence (City)R
1935 Residence (County)Grant
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 1
1935 ResidenceLouisiana
Birth StateLouisiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)louisiana
Township / WardWard 7
Est. Birth Year~1873

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
John Nash Head — 67 ~1873
Willie Nash Son — 33 ~1907

Census Appearances

1920
Red River, …
Head, age 50
Red River, Louisiana · implied b. ~1870 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Nash
Given Name Joe
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 50
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Louisiana
Father's Birthplace Louisiana
Mother's Birthplace Louisiana
Occupation Farmer
Industry General farm
Class of Worker Em
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged F
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana
1930
Red River, …
Head, age 56
Red River, Louisiana · implied b. ~1874 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Nash
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 56
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Louisiana
Age at First Marriage 19
Father's Birthplace South Carolina
Mother's Birthplace Louisiana
Occupation Farmer
Industry General farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana
1940
Red-River-County, Louisiana
Head, age 67
Red-River-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1873 — 2 household members
Surname Nash
Given Name John P.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 67
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Louisiana
1935 Residence (City) R
1935 Residence (County) Grant
Highest Grade No 1
1935 Residence Louisiana
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana

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Our Model Tree links John Nash across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Nash
Head · 1940 · age 67 · b. ~1873 · Louisiana
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Red-River-County, Louisiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01443-00393)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Nancy Mack 6 Son — Louisiana
42 Isaac Starnes 26 Head Farmer Louisiana
43 Oma Starnes 25 Wife — Louisiana
44 Bernice Starnes 6 Daughter — Louisiana
45 Albunia Starnes 5 Daughter — Louisiana
46 William D. Turner 20 Head Laborer Louisiana
47 Beattie Turner 21 Wife — Louisiana
48 Dontha Turner 3 Daughter — Louisiana
49 Melvin Turner 1 Son — Louisiana
50 Rosie Turner 59 Head Farmer Louisiana
51 George Turner 27 Son Farmer Louisiana
52 Cunnie Lu Turner 24 Daughter Housekeeper Louisiana
53 William Nancy Turner 9 Niece — Louisiana
54 Loftin Gore 44 Head Farmer Louisiana
55 Bertha Gore 40 Wife — Texas
56 Lamar Gore 18 Son Farmer Texas
57 Loyd Gore 8 Son — Louisiana
58 Shelby C. Long 36 Head Farmer Louisiana
59 Myrtle Long 30 Wife — Louisiana
60 Melba D. Long 11 Daughter — Louisiana
61 Clifton Long 9 Son — Louisiana
62 Adrienne Long 7 Daughter — Louisiana
63 Earl Long 4 Son — Louisiana
64 William S. Wagone 66 Head Farmer Texas
65 Janie Wagone 68 Wife — Louisiana
66 Bristo Hornet 35 Head Laborer Louisiana
67 Helen Hornet 21 Wife — Louisiana
68 Clarice Hornet 13 Son — Louisiana
69 Johnnie Hornet 3 Son — Louisiana
70 Bobbie Hornet 1 Son — Louisiana
71 George J. Posey 55 Head Farmer Louisiana
72 Lena Posey 55 Wife — Louisiana
73 Edith Posey 12 Daughter Operator Louisiana
74 Catherine Posey 18 Daughter Operator Louisiana
75 Annie May Vetter 26 Daughter Teacher Louisiana
76 D. Ashton Glover 24 Son-in-law Laborer Louisiana
77 Edwina Glover 22 Daughter — Louisiana
78 Sherry J. Glover 2 Daughter — Louisiana
79 John P. Nash THIS PERSON 67 Head — Louisiana
80 Willie Nash 33 Son — Louisiana

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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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