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John Randolph — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this John Randolph across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1897), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1897
Male
Head
Born: Oklahoma
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wayne-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Randolph |
| Given Name | John P. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ecorse |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Automobile factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 36 |
| Income (1939) | 1260 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Ecorse |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Theresa Randolph | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| June Randolph | Daughter | — | ~1940 | |
| John Randolph | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| John Randolph | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Paul Randolph | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Zelma Randolph | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Zorita Randolph | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Margaret Randolph | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Melvin Randolph | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Yvonne Randolph | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
Census Appearances
1930
Wayne, Michigan
Head, age 35
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1895 — 6 household members
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Household
| Surname | Randolph |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | United States |
| Mother's Birthplace | United States |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Industry | Auto Factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 3700 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | Yes WW |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Head, age 43
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1897 — 10 household members
| Surname | Randolph |
| Given Name | John P. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ecorse |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Automobile factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 36 |
| Income (1939) | 1260 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
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Our Model Tree links John Randolph across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Randolph
Head · 1940 · age 43 · b. ~1897 · Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01828-00054)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Pearl Smith | 18 | daughter | — | Alabama |
| 42 | Benny Smith | 17 | son | — | Alabama |
| 43 | Thomas M. Kennedy | 21 | Head | Steel Grinder | W. Virginia |
| 44 | Florence Kennedy | 20 | wife | — | Michigan |
| 45 | Milton Jr. Kennedy | 4 | son | — | Michigan |
| 46 | Robert C. Kennedy | 3 | son | — | Michigan |
| 47 | Charles Kennedy | 2 | son | — | Michigan |
| 48 | Guy Kennedy | 1 | son | — | Michigan |
| 49 | George Piazza | 30 | Head | Moulder | Louisiana |
| 50 | Sadie Piazza | 26 | wife | — | Alabama |
| 51 | Patricia Bruce | 5 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 52 | Thomas Bruce | 4 | son | — | Michigan |
| 53 | John P. Randolph THIS PERSON | 43 | Head | Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 54 | Margaret Randolph | 37 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 55 | Paul Randolph | 17 | son | — | Michigan |
| 56 | Yvonne Randolph | 14 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 57 | Zelma Randolph | 12 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 58 | Theresa Randolph | 10 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 59 | Melvin Randolph | 7 | son | — | Michigan |
| 60 | Zorita Randolph | 4 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 61 | John D. Randolph | 2 | son | — | Michigan |
| 62 | June Randolph | 0 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 63 | Love Edmund | 47 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 64 | Alberta Edmund | 50 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 65 | Julius Edmund | 14 | son | — | Georgia |
| 66 | Cedric Dawson | 17 | Nephew | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 67 | Jessie Brown | 30 | Head | Stock Clerk | Oklahoma |
| 68 | Willa Brown | 21 | wife | — | Georgia |
| 69 | Hollen Allen | 48 | Head | Truck Driver | Mississippi |
| 70 | Alera Allen | 42 | wife | — | Mississippi |
| 71 | Thomas Branham | 33 | Head | Machine Operat. | Georgia |
| 72 | Dealvia Branham | 31 | wife | — | Georgia |
| 73 | Ruby Branham | 9 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 74 | Thomas Jr. Branham | 1 | son | — | Michigan |
| 75 | Sullivan Mann | 27 | Brother-in-law | Janitor | Georgia |
| 76 | Alonzo Branham | 48 | Head | Stove Attend. | Georgia |
| 77 | Laura Branham | 41 | wife | — | Georgia |
| 78 | Alonzo Jr. Branham | 12 | son | — | Michigan |
| 79 | Gordon Lee Branham | 10 | son | — | Michigan |
| 80 | Norman Branham | 6 | son | — | Michigan |
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)