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John Strickland — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Pender-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this John Strickland across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pender-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1884), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 56
b. ~1884
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Pender-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Strickland |
| Given Name | John A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Union Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pender |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Foreman |
| Industry | W. P. A. |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 316 |
| Highest Grade | G 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Foreman |
| Township / Ward | Union Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1884 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albert Strickland | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Eunice Strickland | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Callie Strickland | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| John Strickland | Head | — | 56 | ~1884 |
| Myrtle Strickland | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Henrietta Strickland | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Rodnepha Strickland | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Amina Strickland | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
Census Appearances
1930
Pender, North …
Head, age 45
Pender, North Carolina · implied b. ~1885
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· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Strickland |
| Given Name | John A |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Pender-County, North …
Head, age 56
Pender-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1884 — 8 household members
| Surname | Strickland |
| Given Name | John A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Union Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pender |
| Occupation | Foreman |
| Industry | W. P. A. |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 316 |
| Highest Grade | G 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links John Strickland across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Strickland
Head · 1940 · age 56 · b. ~1884 · North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Pender-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Pender-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02956-00461)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Masa D. Rumbark | 36 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 2 | Roland Rumbark | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Asa C. Rumbark | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Minnie A. Rackley | 62 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Sam Rackley | 25 | Brother | Carpenter | North Carolina |
| 6 | William A. Waters | 41 | Head | Agent | North Carolina |
| 7 | Lucile Waters | 39 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | Sarah E. Waters | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | James E. Waters | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 10 | Nellie M. Waters | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 11 | Roger V. Phillips | 34 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 12 | Carrie L. Phillips | 34 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Mary L. Phillips | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | Lois A. Phillips | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Rosie L. Phillips | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Henry C. Phillips | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | John A. Strickland THIS PERSON | 56 | Head | Foreman | North Carolina |
| 18 | Henrietta Strickland | 54 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Rodnepha Strickland | 23 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Myrtle Strickland | 19 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Callie Strickland | 16 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Albert Strickland | 16 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Eunice H. Strickland | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Amina Strickland | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Bennie D. Perice | 23 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 26 | Ada A. Perice | 26 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Yvonne Perice | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | William D. English | 30 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 29 | M. Lilian English | 26 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Ernest W. English | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Laura T. Mccluny | 22 | Boarder | Mch. Basket | North Carolina |
| 32 | Julius W. Blanton | 34 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 33 | Janice Blanton | 29 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Julius Jr. Blanton | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Melvin L. Blanton | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Enzela Blanton | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Barbara M. Blanton | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Linda J. Blanton | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Harmon H. Hall | 25 | Head | Knitter | North Carolina |
| 40 | Nannie E. Hall | 25 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
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)