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John Randolph — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Rutherford-County, Tennessee

Our Model Tree links this John Randolph across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Rutherford-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & L — first a son (b.~1906), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 34 b. ~1906 Male Son Born: Tennessee Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationRutherford-County, Tennessee
SurnameRandolph
Given NameJohn B. jr
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age34
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceTennessee
1935 Residence (City)Civil District #5
1935 Residence (County)Rutherford
Additional Details
OccupationOperator
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked70
Income (1939)600
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateTennessee
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)tennessee
OccupationOperator
Township / WardCivil District 5
Est. Birth Year~1906

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
John Randolph Head — 64 ~1876
Mary Randolph Other — 26 ~1914
Alice Randolph Spouse — 58 ~1882
John Randolph Son — 34 ~1906

Census Appearances

1920
Rutherford, Tennessee
Son, age 11
Rutherford, Tennessee · implied b. ~1909 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Randolph
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1930
Rutherford, Tennessee
Son, age 24
Rutherford, Tennessee · implied b. ~1906 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Randolph
Given Name John
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 24
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Occupation Farming
Class of Worker VVVV
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1940
Rutherford-County, Tennessee
Son, age 34
Rutherford-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1906 — 4 household members
Surname Randolph
Given Name John B. jr
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 34
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Tennessee
1935 Residence (City) Civil District #5
1935 Residence (County) Rutherford
Occupation Operator
Industry Farm
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 70
Income (1939) 600
Highest Grade H 4
1935 Residence Same place
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.
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Our Model Tree links John Randolph across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Randolph (~0.92 confidence) and father L Randolph (~0.92 confidence) and father Thom Randolph (~0.92 confidence) and mother Alice Randolph (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lizzie Randolph (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Randolph
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
L Randolph
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Thom Randolph
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Alice Randolph
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lizzie Randolph
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Randolph
Son · 1940 · age 34 · b. ~1906 · Tennessee
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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 — Rutherford-County, Tennessee Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03931-00160)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 James Mcgregor 19 Lodger Laborer Tennessee
2 Lurman Robinson 23 Head Operator Tennessee
3 Ida L. Robinson 24 Wife — Tennessee
4 William B. Johns 50 Head Trader Tennessee
5 Estelle Johns 44 Wife — Tennessee
6 Ida Lee Johns 20 Daughter — Tennessee
7 John B. Randolph 64 Head Field Man Tennessee
8 Alice Randolph 58 Wife — Tennessee
9 John B. Jr Randolph THIS PERSON 34 Son Operator Tennessee
10 Mary D. Randolph 26 Daughter-in-law — Nebraska
11 Jesse D. Nipper 50 Head Operator Tennessee
12 Ida P. Nipper 44 Wife — Tennessee
13 Sam H. Nipper 21 Son Laborer Tennessee
14 Maxine Nipper 16 Daughter — Tennessee
15 John C. Nipper 14 Son Laborer Tennessee
16 Ernest B. Nipper 12 Son — Tennessee
17 Jesse D. Jr Nipper 12 Son — Tennessee
18 James B. Nipper 11 Son — Tennessee
19 Charles W. Nipper 9 Son — Tennessee
20 Joyce Nipper 7 Daughter — Tennessee
21 Thomas R. Nipper 2 Son — Tennessee
22 Jimmy D. Vaughn 49 Head Operator Tennessee
23 Myrtle B. Vaughn 52 Wife — Tennessee
24 Frances Vaughn 22 Daughter — Tennessee
25 Gladys L. Vaughn 20 Daughter — Tennessee
26 Willie J. Vaughn 19 Son Laborer Tennessee
27 Grady Vaughn 16 Son — Tennessee
28 Grace Vaughn 16 Daughter — Tennessee
29 Robbie L. Vaughn 15 Son — Tennessee
30 J. W. Vaughn 13 Son — Tennessee
31 Aubry E. Vaughn 11 Son — Tennessee
32 Carl P. Vaughn 9 Son — Tennessee
33 Florine Vaughn 7 Daughter — Tennessee
34 Elizabeth J. Vaughn 5 Daughter — Tennessee
35 Lillian Vaughn 4 Daughter — Tennessee
36 Dorothy H. Vaughn 2 Daughter — Tennessee
37 Winnie W. Donald 66 Head Operator Tennessee
38 Glen A. Donald 31 Son Operator Tennessee
39 Virginia Donald 24 Daughter-in-law — Tennessee
40 Glen A. Jr Donald 1 Grandson — Tennessee

Pedigree Summary

John
Gen 1 · 5 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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