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John Pope — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Boyle-County, Kentucky

Our Model Tree links this John Pope across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Boyle-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1872), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 68 b. ~1872 Male Head Born: Kentucky Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBoyle-County, Kentucky
SurnamePope
Given NameJohn Henry
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age68
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceKentucky
1935 Residence (City)Danville City
1935 Residence (County)Boyle
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked60
Income (1939)750
Highest GradeNo 0
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateKentucky
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kentucky
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardDanville City
Est. Birth Year~1872

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Nannie Floyd Daughter — 33 ~1907
Mildred Pope Spouse — 70 ~1870
John Pope Head — 68 ~1872
James Floyd Other — 39 ~1901
William Hannon Other — 72 ~1868

Census Appearances

1920
Boyle, Kentucky
Head, age 45
Boyle, Kentucky · implied b. ~1875 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
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Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 45
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Occupation Mechanic
Industry Automobiles
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1930
Boyle, Kentucky
Head, age 58
Boyle, Kentucky · implied b. ~1872 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Pipes
Given Name John F.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 58
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kentucky
Age at First Marriage 22
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Occupation Mechanic
Industry Garage
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 4000
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1940
Boyle-County, Kentucky
Head, age 68
Boyle-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1872 — 5 household members
Surname Pope
Given Name John Henry
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 68
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kentucky
1935 Residence (City) Danville City
1935 Residence (County) Boyle
Occupation Laborer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 60
Income (1939) 750
Highest Grade No 0
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky

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Our Model Tree links John Pope across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Pope
Head · 1940 · age 68 · b. ~1872 · Kentucky
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Boyle-County, Kentucky Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01284-00335)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 John Henry Pope THIS PERSON 68 Head Laborer Kentucky
42 Mildred Pope 70 Wife — Kentucky
43 Nannie Floyd 33 Daughter — Kentucky
44 James Floyd 39 Son-in-law Butcher Kentucky
45 William Hannon 72 Brother-in-law — Kentucky
46 Isaac Coats 35 Head Cook Kentucky
47 William Pastor 33 Head Cleaner Kentucky
48 Elizabeth Pastor 25 Wife — Kentucky
49 Mack Washington 40 Head Laborer Kentucky
50 George David 58 Head Laborer Kentucky
51 Eva David 42 Wife — Kentucky
52 Alma David 17 Daughter — Kentucky
53 Harvie David 9 Son — Kentucky
54 Rosalie David 6 Daughter — Kentucky
55 Bertha Bedinger 41 Head Cook Kentucky
56 Louie Bedinger 21 Son — Kentucky
57 John Wilkes 47 Head Laborer Kentucky
58 Robertha Wilkes 41 Wife — Kentucky
59 Viola Graves 11 Niece — Kentucky
60 Pal Booker 34 Lodger Laborer Georgia
61 A. R. Duncan 39 Head Laborer Kentucky
62 Minnie N. Duncan 26 Wife — Kentucky
63 Robert L. Duncan 7 Son — Kentucky
64 Minnie E. Duncan 6 Daughter — Kentucky
65 Louie Duncan 4 Daughter — Kentucky
66 Liza Johnson 50 Lodger Cook Kentucky
67 John Johnson 12 Lodger — Kentucky
68 Robert Johnson 10 Lodger — Kentucky
69 John Ford 32 Head Laborer Kentucky
70 Hazel Ford 20 Wife — Kentucky
71 Joshua Withers 19 Lodger — Kentucky
72 William Foster 24 Head Laborer Georgia
73 Hazel Foster 22 Wife — Kentucky
74 William Russell 18 Lodger — Kentucky
75 Susan Cowan 75 Head — Kentucky
76 Frank Cowan 28 Son Laborer Kentucky
77 Andrew Bedinger 70 Lodger Garbage Man Kentucky
78 Anna L. Reid 15 Step-daughter — Kentucky
79 Lee V. Horn 50 Head Laborer Alabama
80 Pearl Horn 32 Wife — Kentucky

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)

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