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John Rogers — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Montgomery-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this John Rogers across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Montgomery-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Wheeler & Charley — first a head (b.~1901), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 39
b. ~1901
Male
Head
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Montgomery-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Rogers |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mt Sterling City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Montgomery |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Garage |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 120 |
| Highest Grade | 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Mt Sterling City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Rogers | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| John Rogers | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| John Rogers | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Lucille Rogers | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1920
Clark, Kentucky
Son, age 18
Clark, Kentucky · implied b. ~1902 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Rogers |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | farm lab |
| Industry | home farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Montgomery, Kentucky
Son, age 29
Montgomery, Kentucky · implied b. ~1901 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Rogers |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Brick yard |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Montgomery-County, Kentucky
Head, age 39
Montgomery-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1901 — 4 household members
| Surname | Rogers |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mt Sterling City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Montgomery |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Garage |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 120 |
| Highest Grade | 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Rogers across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Wheeler Rogers (~0.92 confidence) and father Charley Rogers (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lucy Rogers (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lucy Rogers (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lucile Rogers (~0.50 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.84
Father
Wheeler Rogers
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Charley Rogers
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lucy Rogers
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lucy Rogers
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lucile Rogers
b. ~1905
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.5
This person
Anchor record
John Rogers
Head · 1940 · age 39 · b. ~1901 · 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 — Montgomery-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Montgomery-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01343-00090)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dilliard Jewell | 44 | Head | Porter | Kentucky |
| 2 | Roberta Jewell | 30 | Wife | Office Cleaner | Kentucky |
| 3 | Henry Batts | 81 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 4 | Cynthia Batts | 64 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 5 | Lizzie Althern | 75 | Sister | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | Edward Shrout | 34 | Head | Sexton | Kentucky |
| 7 | Gladys Shrout | 32 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 8 | Mary Shrout | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 9 | Roberta Shrout | 9 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 10 | Evelyn Shrout | 6 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 11 | Charles Shrout | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 12 | Ruth Shrout | 1 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 13 | Ed Johnson | 39 | Head | Sexton | Kentucky |
| 14 | Katherine Johnson | 35 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 15 | Johnny Johnson | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 16 | Dorothy Johnson | 9 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 17 | Mary Johnson | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 18 | James Johnson | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 19 | Maggie Johnson | 80 | Mother | — | Kentucky |
| 20 | Ella Jones | 42 | Head | Cook | Kentucky |
| 21 | Edward Jones | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 22 | Isaac Trimble | 44 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 23 | Margurite Trimble | 34 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | Raymond Owens | 45 | Head | Gardner | Kentucky |
| 25 | Eliza Owens | 45 | Wife | Cook | Kentucky |
| 26 | Jessie Davis | 80 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 27 | Hiram Smith | 41 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 28 | Katherine Smith | 41 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 29 | Nannie Scott | 66 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 30 | Albert Scott | 28 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 31 | John Rogers THIS PERSON | 39 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 32 | Lucille Rogers | 35 | Wife | Cook | Kentucky |
| 33 | John Jr. Rogers | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 34 | Helen Rogers | 10 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 35 | Stewart Wilson | 60 | Head | Cook | Kentucky |
| 36 | Sarah Wilson | 65 | Wife | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 37 | Floyd Anderson | 47 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 38 | Stella Anderson | 41 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 39 | Julia Anderson | 16 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 40 | Abe Owens | 73 | Head | — | Kentucky |
Pedigree Summary
John
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.84
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)