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John Norton — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Barbour-County, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this John Norton across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Barbour-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1860), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 80
b. ~1860
Male
Head
Born: Alabama
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Barbour-County, Alabama |
| Surname | Norton |
| Given Name | John C. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 80 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Barbour |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Township / Ward | Eufaula City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1860 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Susan Norton | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| George Norton | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| John Norton | Head | — | 80 | ~1860 |
Census Appearances
1920
Barbour, Alabama
Head, age 60
Barbour, Alabama · implied b. ~1860 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Norton |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Surgeon |
| Industry | Veterinary |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1930
Barbour, Alabama
Head, age 68
Barbour, Alabama · implied b. ~1862 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Norton |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 68 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Doctor D.V. |
| Industry | Public |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 1300 |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Barbour-County, Alabama
Head, age 80
Barbour-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1860 — 3 household members
| Surname | Norton |
| Given Name | John C. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 80 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Barbour |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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Our Model Tree links John Norton across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Norton
Head · 1940 · age 80 · b. ~1860 · Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Barbour-County, Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Barbour-County, Alabama
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00003-00219)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sally Crumpton | 29 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 2 | Evelyne Crumpton | 11 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 3 | Rachel Crumpton | 59 | Mother | — | Alabama |
| 4 | Ross Crumpton | 32 | Brother | Cotton Mill | Alabama |
| 5 | Leavy Crumpton | 28 | Brother | Farmer | Alabama |
| 6 | Here Black Ends Crumpton | None | — | — | — |
| 7 | Robert D. Hornsby | 26 | Head | Electric Power Company | Alabama |
| 8 | Helen L. Hornsby | 25 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 9 | Robert D. Jr. Hornsby | 3 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 10 | Jigger Hornsby | 10 | Boarder | — | Alabama |
| 11 | Thomas Watson | 54 | Head | 40 | North Carolina |
| 12 | Mary J. Watson | 47 | Wife | 40 | Alabama |
| 13 | Leroy J. Daniel | 44 | Lodger | Cotton Mill | Alabama |
| 14 | John C. Norton THIS PERSON | 80 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 15 | Susan H. Norton | 50 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 16 | George L. Norton | 19 | Son | Knitting Mill | Alabama |
| 17 | John H. Norton | 24 | Head | Knitting Mill | Alabama |
| 18 | Lilly Mae Norton | 20 | Wife | 40 | Alabama |
| 19 | Warren Newsome | 42 | Head | Cotton Mill | Alabama |
| 20 | Callie M. Newsome | 32 | Wife | Cotton Mill | Georgia |
| 21 | Maria Newsome | 15 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 22 | John G. Golden | 26 | Head | Cotton Mill | Alabama |
| 23 | Lorine Golden | 27 | Wife | Cotton Mill | Alabama |
| 24 | Thelma Golden | 8 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 25 | Bonnie Golden | 7 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 26 | Bob Bramwell | 38 | Head | Cotton Mill | Alabama |
| 27 | Mary F. Bramwell | 21 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 28 | Howell Woodard | 25 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 29 | Howell Jr. Woodard | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 30 | Lippen Carmichael | 23 | Son-in-law | — | Alabama |
| 31 | Herman W. Nelson | 21 | Lodger | Cotton Mill | Alabama |
| 32 | Jessie E. Nelson | 20 | Lodger | Cotton Mill | Alabama |
| 33 | Norman Williams | 27 | Head | Wpa | Alabama |
| 34 | Mary Williams | 23 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 35 | Glen Williams | 11 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 36 | Doris Williams | 6 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 37 | Mableen Williams | 2 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 38 | Carlous J. Kelley | 32 | Head | 40 | Alabama |
| 39 | Katie E. Kelley | 24 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 40 | Gerald E. Kelley | 5 | Son | — | 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)