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John Rose — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Buchanan-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this John Rose across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Buchanan-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & Gerard — first a head (b.~1910), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1910
Male
Head
Born: Virginia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Buchanan-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Rose |
| Given Name | John H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Garden District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Buchanan |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Garden District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Rose | Head | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Robert Rose | Son | — | ~1940 | |
| Jennings Rose | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Rondial Rose | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Howard Rose | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Buford Rose | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Pearl Rose | Spouse | — | 29 | ~1911 |
Census Appearances
1910
Buchanan, Virginia
Son, age 1
Buchanan, Virginia · implied b. ~1909 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Rose |
| Given Name | John H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1920
Buchanan, Virginia
Son, age 10
Buchanan, Virginia · implied b. ~1910 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Rose |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Buchanan, Virginia
Head, age 21
Buchanan, Virginia · implied b. ~1909 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Rose |
| Given Name | John H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Buchanan-County, Virginia
Head, age 30
Buchanan-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1910 — 7 household members
| Surname | Rose |
| Given Name | John H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Garden District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Buchanan |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 0 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Rose across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Rose (~0.92 confidence) and father Gerard Rose (~0.92 confidence) and mother Clarey Rose (~0.92 confidence) and mother Gazallie Rose (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Rose
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Gerard Rose
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Clarey Rose
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Gazallie Rose
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Rose
Head · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · Virginia
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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 — Buchanan-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Buchanan-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04251-00085)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John R. Keen | 17 | Son | Helper Farm | Virginia |
| 2 | Tom A. Keen | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 3 | Tempie J. Keen | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 4 | Lawrence H. Keen | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 5 | Mary E. Davis | 60 | Head | Mail-Route | Virginia |
| 6 | John H. Davis | 23 | Son | Coal Loading | Virginia |
| 7 | Ted P. Davis | 21 | Son | Farmer | Virginia |
| 8 | Eula B. Davis | 16 | Daughter | Cook | Virginia |
| 9 | Joe H. Davis | 30 | Head | Coal Loading | Virginia |
| 10 | Margie F. Davis | 27 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 11 | Nelene J. Davis | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 12 | Shirley J. Davis | 0 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 13 | Gredon A. Webb | 65 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 14 | Ellie R. Webb | 59 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 15 | Sarah E. Stilwell | 22 | Daughter | Hired-Girl | Virginia |
| 16 | Louise E. Short | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 17 | Columbus B. Hill | 43 | Head | Coal Loading | Virginia |
| 18 | Ruthie A. Hill | 33 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 19 | Ida B. Hill | 20 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 20 | William M. Hill | 17 | Son | Farmer | Virginia |
| 21 | Ray E. Hill | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 22 | Earl A. Hill | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 23 | Helen Hill | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 24 | Hubert Hill | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 25 | Buford Hill | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 26 | Shobat Emma Hill | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 27 | Joe H. Short | 49 | Head | Runs-Saw | Virginia |
| 28 | Vernie D. Short | 26 | Son | Fireman | Virginia |
| 29 | Hubert Short | 23 | Son | Stacker-Lumber | Virginia |
| 30 | Marvin B. Short | 21 | Son | Cut-Off-Saw | Virginia |
| 31 | Amos M. Short | 19 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 32 | Junior H. Short | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 33 | Rissie J. Short | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 34 | John H. Rose THIS PERSON | 30 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 35 | Pearl M. Rose | 29 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 36 | Jennings E. Rose | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 37 | Rondial B. Rose | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 38 | Howard O. Rose | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 39 | Buford C. Rose | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 40 | Robert W. Rose | 0 | Son | — | Virginia |
Pedigree Summary
John
Gen 1 · 4 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)