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John Stark — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Randolph-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this John Stark across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Randolph-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1872), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 68
b. ~1872
Male
Head
Born: Missouri
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Randolph-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Stark |
| Given Name | John B |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 68 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Silver Creek Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Randolph |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | farmer |
| Industry | private farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 25 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Silver Creek Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1872 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Stark | Head | — | 68 | ~1872 |
| Virginia Stark | Other | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Harold Stark | Son | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Mary Stark | Spouse | — | 65 | ~1875 |
| Ida Doon | Other | — | 42 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1920
Randolph, Missouri
Head, age 48
Randolph, Missouri · implied b. ~1872 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Stark |
| Given Name | John B. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1930
Randolph, Missouri
Head, age 58
Randolph, Missouri · implied b. ~1872 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Stark |
| Given Name | John B. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 32 |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Randolph-County, Missouri
Head, age 68
Randolph-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1872 — 5 household members
| Surname | Stark |
| Given Name | John B |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 68 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Silver Creek Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Randolph |
| Occupation | farmer |
| Industry | private farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 25 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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Our Model Tree links John Stark across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Stark
Head · 1940 · age 68 · b. ~1872 · Missouri
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Randolph-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Randolph-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02143-00290)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Marion I. Hunter | 6 | son | — | Missouri |
| 42 | John E. Hunter | 4 | son | — | Missouri |
| 43 | Martin E. Hunter | 2 | son | — | Missouri |
| 44 | Ollie M Doon | 63 | head | — | Missouri |
| 45 | Nancy E Doon | 63 | wife | — | Missouri |
| 46 | Harry R. Hulse | 24 | head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 47 | M. Louise Hulse | 20 | wife | — | Missouri |
| 48 | John J. Morris | 74 | head | — | Missouri |
| 49 | Spurg Holley | 33 | head | Labour | Missouri |
| 50 | Velva A. Holley | 33 | wife | — | Missouri |
| 51 | James B Davis | 24 | head | Labour | Missouri |
| 52 | Nellie M. Davis | 19 | wife | — | Missouri |
| 53 | Rosie Z. Davis | 3 | daughter | — | Missouri |
| 54 | Layman R. Hughes | 42 | head | Labour | Missouri |
| 55 | Christine Hughes | 43 | wife | — | Missouri |
| 56 | Ruby Alice Hughes | 5 | daughter | — | Missouri |
| 57 | Lawrence H Hughes | 3 | son | — | Missouri |
| 58 | John A Pitts | 78 | head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 59 | Sarah A. Pitts | 40 | wife | — | Missouri |
| 60 | W. Harry Ryle | 73 | head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 61 | J. Kate Ryle | 70 | wife | — | Missouri |
| 62 | Ollie M. Stark | 63 | sister-in-law | — | Missouri |
| 63 | Rafael D. Hawkins | 27 | lodger | Labour | Missouri |
| 64 | Thomas E Doon | 60 | head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 65 | Annie Doon | 51 | wife | — | Missouri |
| 66 | Herbert Lee Doon | 29 | son | Tractor Driver | Missouri |
| 67 | Woodrow Doon | 24 | son | Mechanic | Missouri |
| 68 | C. Clarence Sheaws | 76 | head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 69 | Grace C. Sheaws | 46 | wife | Farmer | Missouri |
| 70 | Betty D. Morley | 5 | daughter | — | Missouri |
| 71 | Frank Martin | 56 | lodger | — | Illinois |
| 72 | Glenn Sheaws | 24 | son | Mechanic | Missouri |
| 73 | John B Stark THIS PERSON | 68 | head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 74 | Mary R. Stark | 65 | wife | — | Missouri |
| 75 | Harold R. Stark | 35 | son | Farmer | Missouri |
| 76 | Virginia M. Stark | 28 | daughter-in-law | — | Missouri |
| 77 | Ida W. Doon | 42 | lodger | — | Missouri |
| 78 | Russell Kirby | 40 | head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 79 | Sonia Kirby | 39 | wife | Laundress | Missouri |
| 80 | Charles R. Kirby | 13 | son | — | Missouri |
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)