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John Todd — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Lamar-County, Alabama

Our Model Tree links this John Todd across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lamar-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1886), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 54 b. ~1886 Male Head Born: Alabama Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationLamar-County, Alabama
SurnameTodd
Given NameJohn L. O
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age54
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceAlabama
1935 Residence (City)R
1935 Residence (County)Lamar
Additional Details
OccupationFarming
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked44
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 5
1935 ResidenceAlabama
Birth StateAlabama
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)alabama
OccupationFarming
Township / WardPrecinct Bell
Est. Birth Year~1886

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.

4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Clytie Todd Daughter — 15 ~1925
John Todd Head — 54 ~1886
J Todd Son — 21 ~1919
Mary Todd Spouse — 57 ~1883

Census Appearances

1920
Lamar, Alabama
Head, age 34
Lamar, Alabama · implied b. ~1886 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Todd
Given Name John W
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 34
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Alabama
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker Em
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) alabama
1930
Lamar, Alabama
Head, age 44
Lamar, Alabama · implied b. ~1886 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Todd
Given Name John J.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 44
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Alabama
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Occupation none
Class of Worker 26
Can Read/Write Yes
Veteran 1000
Birth State Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) alabama
1940
Lamar-County, Alabama
Head, age 54
Lamar-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1886 — 4 household members
Surname Todd
Given Name John L. O
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 54
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Alabama
1935 Residence (City) R
1935 Residence (County) Lamar
Occupation Farming
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 44
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 5
1935 Residence Alabama
Birth State Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) alabama

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Our Model Tree links John Todd across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Todd
Head · 1940 · age 54 · b. ~1886 · Alabama
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Lamar-County, Alabama Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00048-00557)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Cecil O Mccraw 31 Head Farming Alabama
42 Annie Lee Mccraw 28 Wife Housekeeping Alabama
43 Lucille Mccraw 10 Daughter — Alabama
44 Lillie Mae Mccraw 8 Daughter — Alabama
45 Delia Mae Mccraw 1 Daughter — Alabama
46 Richard D Robertson 34 Head Farming Alabama
47 Lois Robertson 35 Wife — Alabama
48 George O Gilmer 72 Head Farming Alabama
49 Lula Gilmer 69 Wife — Alabama
50 John O Hollis 42 Head Farming Mississippi
51 Stella Hollis 38 Wife — Mississippi
52 Rosie Hollis 17 Daughter — Mississippi
53 Dempsey Hollis 12 Son — Alabama
54 Billie Hollis 10 Son — Alabama
55 J. W. Hollis 7 Son — Alabama
56 L. J. Hollis 5 Son — Alabama
57 Ruthie Jane Hollis 2 Daughter — Alabama
58 Priscella O Finch 33 Head Farming Alabama
59 Lester Thompson 23 Grand son Truck Driver Alabama
60 Virgina Thompson 18 Grand daughter Teacher Alabama
61 L. D. O Jackson 70 Head Farming Alabama
62 Mattie Jackson 67 Wife — Alabama
63 Annie Lou Jackson 38 Daughter Farm Labor Alabama
64 Felix O Hollis 30 Head Farming Mississippi
65 Readie Mae Hollis 32 Wife — Mississippi
66 Geneva Hollis 11 Daughter — Alabama
67 Lillian Hollis 9 Daughter — Alabama
68 Odie Hollis 6 Daughter — Alabama
69 Elizabeth Hollis 2 Daughter — Alabama
70 Esker O Crawford 38 Head Farming Alabama
71 Dessie Crawford 35 Wife — Alabama
72 Thelmer Crawford 19 Son Farm Labor Alabama
73 Edgar Crawford 17 Son Farm Labor Alabama
74 Maudine Crawford 15 Daughter — Alabama
75 Eugene Crawford 12 Son — Alabama
76 Thurman Crawford 4 Son — Alabama
77 John L. O Todd THIS PERSON 54 Head Farming Alabama
78 Mary Todd 57 Wife — Alabama
79 J. T. Todd 21 Son — Alabama
80 Clytie Todd 15 Daughter — Alabama

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)

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