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John Nash — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Mecklenburg-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this John Nash across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mecklenburg-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Blister — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1917
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Mecklenburg-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Nash |
| Given Name | John R |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Charlotte city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Mecklenburg |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Charlotte City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hettie Nash | Spouse | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| John Nash | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Margaret Nash | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| John Nash | Head | — | 37 | ~1903 |
Census Appearances
1920
Mecklenburg, North …
Son, age 3
Mecklenburg, North Carolina · implied b. ~1917 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Nash |
| Given Name | John R. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Mecklenburg, North …
Son, age 13
Mecklenburg, North Carolina · implied b. ~1917 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Nash |
| Given Name | John Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Mecklenburg-County, North …
Son, age 23
Mecklenburg-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1917 — 4 household members
| Surname | Nash |
| Given Name | John R |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Charlotte city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Mecklenburg |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Nash across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Nash (~0.92 confidence) and mother Blister Nash (~0.92 confidence) and father John Nash (~0.92 confidence) and mother Hettie Nash (~0.50 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.82
Father
John Nash
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Blister Nash
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Nash
b. ~1903
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Hettie Nash
b. ~1920
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.5
This person
Anchor record
John Nash
Son · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Margaret Nash
Sibling · 1940 · age 26
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 — Mecklenburg-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Mecklenburg-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02942-00198)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Virginia N Mehaffey | 25 | Wife | Inspector | North Carolina |
| 42 | Katie E Stegall | 52 | Head | Spinner | South Carolina |
| 43 | Carrie Stegall | 21 | Daughter | Stenographer | South Carolina |
| 44 | Luther T Chance | 33 | Head | Weaver | South Carolina |
| 45 | Hallie E Chance | 27 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Peggy R Chance | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Mary L Chance | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Richard T Chance | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | Jane M Chance | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | Charlie A Shue | 48 | Head | Mechanic | North Carolina |
| 51 | Janis B Shue | 37 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Ann E Shue | 25 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Roy L Pethel | 30 | Head | Jack Hammer Op | North Carolina |
| 54 | Daisy E Pethel | 30 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Betty C Pethel | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | Dorothy R Pethel | 8 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 57 | David F Camp | 38 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Mattie C Camp | 38 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | Thomas Camp | 18 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | James Camp | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Frances Camp | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | Ray Camp | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | Fred C Shue | 46 | Head | Yard Conductor | North Carolina |
| 64 | Ella B Shue | 39 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Fred W Shue | 18 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Norman W Austin | 28 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 67 | Loice E Austin | 28 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Helen F Austin | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Bell Watkins | 72 | Mother-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Charles W Little | 43 | Head | Night Watchman | North Carolina |
| 71 | Mattie E Little | 37 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | John R Nash | 37 | Head | Foreman | North Carolina |
| 73 | Hettie E Nash | 20 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | John R Nash THIS PERSON | 23 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | Margaret E Nash | 26 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Herbert Funderburk | 33 | Head | Manager | Georgia |
| 77 | Minnie F Funderburk | 27 | Wife | Helper | North Carolina |
| 78 | Ted W Funderburk | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Marie G Funderburk | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | James S Mcclathey | 60 | Head | Car Inspector | North Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
John + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.81
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)