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John Stevens — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Coahoma-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this John Stevens across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Coahoma-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1929), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1929
Male
Son
Born: Mississippi
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Coahoma-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Stevens |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 5 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Coahoma |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Township / Ward | Beat 5 |
| 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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lula Stevens | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Ida Stevens | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Bessie Stevens | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Alec Stevens | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Peter Stevens | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| John Stevens | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Mark Stevens | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Willie Stevens | Son | — | ~1940 | |
| Matthew Stevens | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| James Stevens | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Rosie Stevens | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1908 |
Census Appearances
Son, age 2
Coahoma, Mississippi · implied b. ~1928 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Stevenson |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Coahoma-County, Mississippi
Son, age 11
Coahoma-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1929 — 11 household members
| Surname | Stevens |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 5 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Coahoma |
| 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 Stevens across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Stevens
Son · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Mark Stevens
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lula Stevens
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Peter Stevens
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Matthew Stevens
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bessie Stevens
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Stevens
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ida Stevens
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Stevens
Sibling · 1940 · age
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 — Coahoma-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Coahoma-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02017-00751)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Alec Stevens | 44 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 42 | Rosie Stevens | 32 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 43 | Ida Stevens | 15 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 44 | Lula Stevens | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 45 | John Stevens THIS PERSON | 11 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 46 | James Stevens | 10 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 47 | Mark Stevens | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 48 | Bessie M. Stevens | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 49 | Peter Stevens | 3 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 50 | Matthew Stevens | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 51 | Willie D. Stevens | 0 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 52 | Buddie Brider | 31 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 53 | Urllie Brider | 26 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 54 | Charlie Arrington | 37 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 55 | Emma Arrington | 36 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 56 | Charlie Jr. Arrington | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 57 | Ed O. Sherard | 61 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 58 | Malinda Sherard | 56 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 59 | Edgar Sherard | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 60 | Jimmie Whalen | 39 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 61 | Florence Whalen | 29 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 62 | Carter Elvert | 36 | Head | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 63 | Lella Mae Elvert | 22 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 64 | Finis Mcclain | 78 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 65 | Clara Mcclain | 26 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 66 | Clarence Samuels | 32 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 67 | Parthenia Samuels | 33 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 68 | Charlie Gidron | 42 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 69 | Lucille Gidron | 25 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 70 | Delia Gidron | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 71 | Haywood William | 50 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 72 | Irene William | 30 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 73 | Merceda William | 11 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 74 | Ross William | 10 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 75 | Haywood Jr. William | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 76 | Eddie Mae William | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 77 | John W. William | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 78 | Daisy William | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 79 | Lawrence Lumpkin | 42 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 80 | Alberta Lumpkin | 39 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
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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)