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John Pugh — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Caddo-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this John Pugh across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Caddo-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1928), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Male
Son
Born: Louisiana
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Caddo-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Pugh |
| Given Name | John L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | ward 8 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Caddo |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Yes 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Township / Ward | Ward 8 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Pugh | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Betty Pugh | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Mamie Pugh | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Willie Pugh | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Henry Pugh | Head | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Bessie Pugh | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Bessie Pugh | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| John Pugh | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Albert Pugh | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| M Pugh | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1930
Caddo, Louisiana
Son, age 2
Caddo, Louisiana · implied b. ~1928 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Pugh |
| Given Name | John L. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
Caddo-County, Louisiana
Son, age 12
Caddo-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1928 — 10 household members
| Surname | Pugh |
| Given Name | John L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | ward 8 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Caddo |
| Highest Grade | Yes 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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 Pugh across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Pugh
Son · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Louisiana
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Sibling
Mamie Pugh
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Henry Pugh
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Pugh
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Albert Pugh
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Pugh
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bessie Pugh
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
M Pugh
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
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 — Caddo-County, Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Caddo-County, Louisiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01389-00286)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Ezell Davenport | 14 | Son | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 42 | James Davenport | 12 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 43 | Kenneth Davenport | 10 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 44 | Henry Davenport | 9 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 45 | Hunter Davenport | 4 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 46 | Shirley A. Davenport | 2 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 47 | Mattie B. Dudley | 14 | Head | Servant | Louisiana |
| 48 | Thelma Dudley | 18 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 49 | Manuel Pugh | 59 | Head | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 50 | Emma Pugh | 49 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 51 | Percy Pugh | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 52 | Parker Pugh | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 53 | Olive Pugh | 15 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 54 | Manuel Jr. Pugh | 13 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 55 | Clive L. Pugh | 10 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 56 | Ethel Bell Davenport | 17 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 57 | Gussie Davenport | 21 | Son-in-law | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 58 | Myrtis Lee Davenport | 0 | Granddaughter | — | Louisiana |
| 59 | Ruby Lee Pugh | 3 | Granddaughter | — | Louisiana |
| 60 | Alva Pugh | 11 | Granddaughter | — | Louisiana |
| 61 | Henry B. Himes | 34 | Head | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 62 | Tressie Lee Himes | 22 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 63 | Henry Pugh | 33 | Head | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 64 | Bessie Pugh | 32 | Wife | Servant | Louisiana |
| 65 | M. L. Pugh | 15 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 66 | Bessie May Pugh | 14 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 67 | John L. Pugh THIS PERSON | 12 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 68 | Henry Jr. Pugh | 9 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 69 | Albert Lee Pugh | 7 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 70 | Willie D. Pugh | 6 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 71 | Mamie L. Pugh | 3 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 72 | Betty J. Pugh | 1 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 73 | Willie Paul | 25 | Head | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 74 | Cleo Paul | 20 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 75 | Annie Mae Paul | 1 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 76 | Willie Jr. Paul | 0 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 77 | C. P. Haygood | 52 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 78 | Martha D. Haygood | 17 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 79 | William Haygood | 14 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 80 | James Lee Haygood | 12 | Son | — | Louisiana |
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)