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John Osborn — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Maury-County, Tennessee

Our Model Tree links this John Osborn across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Maury-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1921), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 19 b. ~1921 Male Son Born: Tennessee Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMaury-County, Tennessee
SurnameOsborn
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age19
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceTennessee
1935 Residence (County)R
Additional Details
Occupation40
IndustryFarmer
Class of WorkerFarm
Highest GradeNo 2
1935 ResidenceMaury
Birth StateTennessee
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)tennessee
Occupation40
Township / WardCivil Dist 1
Est. Birth Year~1921

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
John Osborn Son — 19 ~1921
Clyde Osborn Head — 48 ~1892
Lizzie Osborn Daughter — 6 ~1934
James Osborn Son — 17 ~1923
Estell Osborn Spouse — 44 ~1896
Ola Osborn Daughter — 13 ~1927
Joe Osborn Son — 11 ~1929
Clyde Osborn Son — 16 ~1924
James Day Other — 11 ~1929

Census Appearances

1930
Maury, Tennessee
Son, age 9
Maury, Tennessee · implied b. ~1921 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Osborne
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 9
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Texas
Occupation none
Can Read/Write No
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1940
Maury-County, Tennessee
Son, age 19
Maury-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1921 — 9 household members
Surname Osborn
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
1935 Residence (County) R
Occupation 40
Industry Farmer
Class of Worker Farm
Highest Grade No 2
1935 Residence Maury
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links John Osborn across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Osborn
Son · 1940 · age 19 · b. ~1921 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Lizzie Osborn
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joe Osborn
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clyde Osborn
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Osborn
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ola Osborn
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
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 — Maury-County, Tennessee Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03920-00324)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Howard Amis 4 Son — Tennessee
2 Betty Amis 2 Daughter — Tennessee
3 Wipie D Callahan 71 Head 0 Tennessee
4 Walter D Weatherford 47 Head 50 Tennessee
5 Kate Weatherford 39 Wife — Tennessee
6 Wilbur Weatherford 23 Son 40 Tennessee
7 Sherrel D Weatherford 36 Head 40 Tennessee
8 Alline Weatherford 27 Wife — Tennessee
9 Mandy Laird 80 Head — Tennessee
10 Lizzie D Laird 50 Daughter — Tennessee
11 Clyde Osborn 48 Head 50 Tennessee
12 Estell D Osborn 44 Wife — Tennessee
13 John Osborn THIS PERSON 19 Son 40 Tennessee
14 James Osborn 17 Son 40 Tennessee
15 Clyde Jr Osborn 16 Son 40 Tennessee
16 Ola Osborn 13 Daughter — Tennessee
17 Joe Osborn 11 Son — Tennessee
18 Lizzie Osborn 6 Daughter — Tennessee
19 James Day 11 Grandson — Tennessee
20 James Roach 43 Head 40 Tennessee
21 Minnie D Roach 41 Wife — Tennessee
22 George D Mason 65 Head 40 Tennessee
23 Lula Mason 60 Wife — Tennessee
24 Thelma Mason 18 Daughter — Tennessee
25 Steve Earl Mason 6 Son — Tennessee
26 Willie Arnold 40 Helper 40 Tennessee
27 John D Flemming 55 Head 40 Tennessee
28 Minnie Flemming 55 Wife — Tennessee
29 John Jr Flemming 31 Son 39 Tennessee
30 J. W. Flemming 26 Son 48 Tennessee
31 Bill Flemming 24 Son 40 Tennessee
32 Ernest Flemming 23 Son 0 Tennessee
33 Fred Flemming 21 Son 0 Tennessee
34 Flo Flemming 20 Daughter — Tennessee
35 Juanita Flemming 20 Daughter-in-law — Tennessee
36 Howard D Davis 26 Head 40 Tennessee
37 Mary Davis 23 Wife — Tennessee
38 Catherine Davis 1 Daughter — Tennessee
39 Mahlon Wilson 46 Head 50 Tennessee
40 Rassie D Wilson 37 Wife — Tennessee

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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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