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John Sloan — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Itawamba-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this John Sloan across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Itawamba-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1931), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 9
b. ~1931
Male
Son
Born: Mississippi
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Itawamba-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Sloan |
| Given Name | John Russell |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Same place |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Same Place |
| Township / Ward | Beat 2 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1931 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marielle Sloan | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Luthaza Sloan | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Luther Sloan | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Ruth Sloan | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Beulah Sloan | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Eddie Sloan | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Antonette Sloan | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Annie Sloan | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| John Sloan | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
Census Appearances
1930
Lee, Mississippi
Son, age
Lee, Mississippi · implied b. ~1930 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Sloan |
| Given Name | John L |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Itawamba-County, Mississippi
Son, age 9
Itawamba-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1931 — 9 household members
| Surname | Sloan |
| Given Name | John Russell |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Same place |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 Sloan across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Sloan
Son · 1940 · age 9 · b. ~1931 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Annie Sloan
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Sloan
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marielle Sloan
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Antonette Sloan
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Luthaza Sloan
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eddie Sloan
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
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 — Itawamba-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Itawamba-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
19 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02031-00335)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lynn Lynn | 2 | Son | Same Place | Mississippi |
| 2 | Elvis Burdine | 25 | Head | 40 | Mississippi |
| 3 | Gladis Burdine | 30 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 4 | Jackie Burdine | 1 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 5 | Luther Sloan | 45 | Head | Same Place | Mississippi |
| 6 | Beulah Sloan | 42 | Wife | Same Place | Mississippi |
| 7 | Annie Mae Sloan | 18 | Daughter | Same Place | Mississippi |
| 8 | Eddie Rae Sloan | 17 | Daughter | Same Place | Mississippi |
| 9 | Luthaza Sloan | 15 | Daughter | Same Place | Mississippi |
| 10 | Antonette Sloan | 11 | Daughter | Same Place | Mississippi |
| 11 | John Russell Sloan THIS PERSON | 9 | Son | Same Place | Mississippi |
| 12 | Marielle Sloan | 8 | Daughter | Same Place | Mississippi |
| 13 | Ruth Aline Sloan | 5 | Daughter | Same Place | Mississippi |
| 14 | Afton Sloan | 53 | Head | Same Place | Mississippi |
| 15 | Minnie Sloan | 52 | Wife | Same Place | Mississippi |
| 16 | Eddie O. Sloan | 9 | Son | Same Place | Mississippi |
| 17 | Thomas Hamble | 75 | Head | Same Place | Mississippi |
| 18 | Mary Hamble | 60 | Wife | Same Place | Mississippi |
| 19 | Annie Brasfield | 20 | Daughter | Same Place | Mississippi |
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)