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John Summers — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Crittenden-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this John Summers across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Crittenden-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1880), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 60
b. ~1880
Male
Head
Born: Kentucky
Widowed
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Crittenden-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Summers |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Marion Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Crittenden |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | operator |
| Industry | Picture Show |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 798 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Operator |
| Township / Ward | Marion Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1880 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Be-Va Summers | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Bealmeda Summers | Daughter | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| John Summers | Head | — | 60 | ~1880 |
Census Appearances
1920
Crittenden, Kentucky
Head, age 39
Crittenden, Kentucky · implied b. ~1881 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Summers |
| Given Name | John D |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Manager |
| Industry | Horse Market |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Crittenden, Kentucky
Head, age 50
Crittenden, Kentucky · implied b. ~1880 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Summers |
| Given Name | John W |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Superintendent |
| Industry | Spar Mines |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 8 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Crittenden-County, Kentucky
Head, age 60
Crittenden-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1880 — 3 household members
| Surname | Summers |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Marion Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Crittenden |
| Occupation | operator |
| Industry | Picture Show |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 798 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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Our Model Tree links John Summers across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Summers
Head · 1940 · age 60 · b. ~1880 · Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Crittenden-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Crittenden-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01297-00033)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | J. C. Bourland | 63 | Head | Agent | Texas |
| 42 | Laura M. Bourland | 65 | Wife | Assistant | Kentucky |
| 43 | Frances Cook | 63 | Sister-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 44 | J. R. Ryan | 48 | Head | Farming | Kentucky |
| 45 | Ella Ryan | 59 | Mother | — | Texas |
| 46 | Nannie Travis | 69 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 47 | Allie H. Threlkeld | 70 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 48 | T. B. Watkins | 30 | Head | Chiropractor | Kentucky |
| 49 | Virginia Watkins | 27 | Wife | Stenographer | Illinois |
| 50 | Kitty Dunning | 45 | Head | Seamstress | Kentucky |
| 51 | L. C. Dunning | 14 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 52 | Jimmie Hardesty | 7 | Grandson | — | Kentucky |
| 53 | Joanna Stumbaugh | 2 | Granddaughter | — | Kentucky |
| 54 | Bill Ford | 23 | Lodger | Manager | Kentucky |
| 55 | Hobart Lynn | 40 | Lodger | Operator | Kentucky |
| 56 | Harold Yates | 33 | Head | Salesman | Kentucky |
| 57 | Jane Yates | 33 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 58 | Dick Morrell | 46 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 59 | Melba Morrell | 41 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 60 | Wm Alton Morrell | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 61 | Robt. Nathan Morrell | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 62 | Rebecca Sue Morrell | 4 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 63 | Sandra Ruth Morrell | 0 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 64 | Aubrey Shaver | 21 | Head | Clerk | Texas |
| 65 | Burl Walker | 54 | Head | Foreman | Kentucky |
| 66 | Essie Walker | 53 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 67 | Glenn Walker | 19 | Son | Fountain Attendant | Kentucky |
| 68 | Doyle Walker | 16 | Son | Fountain Attendant | Kentucky |
| 69 | John Summers THIS PERSON | 60 | Head | Operator | Kentucky |
| 70 | Bealmeda Summers | 40 | Daughter | Operator | Kentucky |
| 71 | Be-Va Lois Summers | 19 | Daughter | Operator | Kentucky |
| 72 | Jack Baker | 78 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 73 | Mary Baker | 62 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 74 | Joe Hogard | 48 | Head | Printer | Kentucky |
| 75 | Gladys Hogard | 37 | Wife | Clerical Work | Kentucky |
| 76 | Eugene Hogard | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 77 | W. A. Franklin | 34 | Head | Truck Driver | Kentucky |
| 78 | Reba Franklin | 25 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 79 | W. A. Jr Franklin | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 80 | Allen Franklin | 1 | Son | — | Kentucky |
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)