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John Rollins — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Jefferson-County, Louisiana

Our Model Tree links this John Rollins across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1929), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 11 b. ~1929 Male Son Born: Louisiana Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationJefferson-County, Louisiana
SurnameRollins
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age11
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceLouisiana
1935 Residence (City)Gretna city
1935 Residence (County)Jefferson
Additional Details
Occupation0
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 3
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateLouisiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)louisiana
Occupation0
Township / WardGretna City
Est. Birth Year~1929

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
John Rollins Son — 11 ~1929
Eugene Rollins Son — 12 ~1928
John Rollins Head — 43 ~1897
Lanier Rollins Son — 3 ~1937
Joseph Rollins Son — 4 ~1936
Althea Rollins Daughter — 16 ~1924
Ida Rollins Spouse — 33 ~1907
Charles Rollins Son — 1 ~1939

Census Appearances

1930
Jefferson, Louisiana
Son, age
Jefferson, Louisiana · implied b. ~1930 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Rollins
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 0
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Louisiana
Father's Birthplace Louisiana
Mother's Birthplace Louisiana
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana
1940
Jefferson-County, Louisiana
Son, age 11
Jefferson-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1929 — 8 household members
Surname Rollins
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Louisiana
1935 Residence (City) Gretna city
1935 Residence (County) Jefferson
Occupation 0
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 3
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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links John Rollins across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Rollins
Son · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · Louisiana
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Sibling
Lanier Rollins
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Althea Rollins
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Rollins
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eugene Rollins
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Rollins
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
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 — Jefferson-County, Louisiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01406-00023)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Elnora Wills 27 Daughter 0 Louisiana
2 Lottie Wills 27 Daughter 0 Louisiana
3 Isabella March 62 Head 0 Louisiana
4 Mercedes Stewart 47 Daughter 0 Louisiana
5 John Rollins 43 Head Laborer Louisiana
6 Ida Rollins 33 Wife 0 Louisiana
7 Althea Rollins 16 Daughter 0 Louisiana
8 Eugene Rollins 12 Son 0 Louisiana
9 John Rollins THIS PERSON 11 Son 0 Louisiana
10 Joseph Rollins 4 Son 0 Louisiana
11 Lanier Rollins 3 Son 0 Louisiana
12 Charles Rollins 1 Son 0 Louisiana
13 Richard Crosby 65 Head Handy Man Louisiana
14 Florida Crosby 48 Wife Laundress Louisiana
15 Clarence Banks 29 Head Common Laborer Louisiana
16 Daisy Bell Brinson 23 Lodger 0 Louisiana
17 Willie Watts 39 Lodger Laborer Louisiana
18 Elzey Johns 22 Head Common Laborer Louisiana
19 Lucille Hummerst 24 Lodger 0 Louisiana
20 Leona Davis 34 Head Laundress Louisiana
21 Dorothy Davis 15 Daughter 0 Louisiana
22 Marion Davis 7 Daughter 0 Louisiana
23 Eddie Davis 14 Son 0 Louisiana
24 Sam Davis 11 Son 0 Louisiana
25 Joseph Morris 40 Head Common Laborer Georgia
26 Stella Morris 40 Wife 0 Louisiana
27 Edward Johnson 39 Head Common Laborer Louisiana
28 Leola Johnson 30 Wife Laundress Louisiana
29 Joseph Marcella 56 Head Bartender Italy
30 Louise Marcella 47 Wife 0 Italy
31 Peter Marcella 28 Son Bartender Louisiana
32 Pascal Marcella 21 Son Proprietor Louisiana
33 Vincent Marcella 18 Son Repair Man Louisiana
34 Joseph Marcella 15 Son 0 Louisiana
35 Anthony Marcella 13 Son 0 Louisiana
36 John Marcella 11 Son 0 Louisiana
37 Braslee Willis 37 Head Coin Machine Service Maine
38 Gwendolyn Willis 28 Wife — Mississippi
39 Henrietta Willis 8 Black — Louisiana
40 Chris Macaluso 48 Head 0 Louisiana

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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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