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John Todd — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Marshall-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this John Todd across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marshall-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Will & Birdie — first a head (b.~1910), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1910
Male
Head
Born: Mississippi
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Marshall-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Todd |
| Given Name | John W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Rural |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marshall |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | farmer |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 1000 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Beat 2 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Todd | Head | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| James Todd | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Lotta Todd | Spouse | — | 19 | ~1921 |
Census Appearances
1920
Marshall, Mississippi
Son, age 10
Marshall, Mississippi · implied b. ~1910 — 11 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Todd |
| Given Name | John W |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Marshall, Mississippi
Head, age 21
Marshall, Mississippi · implied b. ~1909 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Todd |
| Given Name | John W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Marshall-County, Mississippi
Head, age 30
Marshall-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1910 — 3 household members
| Surname | Todd |
| Given Name | John W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Rural |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marshall |
| Occupation | farmer |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 1000 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Mississippi |
| 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 Todd across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Will Todd (~0.92 confidence) and mother Birdie Todd (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Will Todd
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Birdie Todd
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Todd
Head · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · Mississippi
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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 — Marshall-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Marshall-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02049-00328)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | J. C. Wilson | 4 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 42 | Dorothy J. Wilson | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 43 | Curtis Jackson | 23 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 44 | Annie J. Jackson | 16 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 45 | Floyd Hale | 29 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 46 | Nora J. Hale | 28 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 47 | J. Floyd | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 48 | Jeanette Floyd | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 49 | Gladis M. Floyd | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 50 | Milton Mandy | 7 | Step-son | — | Tennessee |
| 51 | John W. Todd THIS PERSON | 30 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 52 | Lotta Todd | 19 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 53 | James R. Todd | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 54 | Clarence Wilson | 23 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 55 | Ada B. Wilson | 24 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 56 | Carrie R. Wilson | 1 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 57 | Albert R. Cunningham | 37 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 58 | Pauline Cunningham | 28 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 59 | Albert Cunningham | 6 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 60 | Ada L. Cunningham | 2 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 61 | Mavis Cunningham | 1 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 62 | John S. Cunningham | 0 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 63 | Jesse B. Todd | 33 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 64 | Bertha Todd | 20 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 65 | Nola J. Parker | 19 | Niece | — | Mississippi |
| 66 | Burl J. Todd | 7 | Niece | — | Mississippi |
| 67 | Clennie Kimbrow | 39 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 68 | Cilla Kimbrow | 37 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 69 | S. Henry | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 70 | Catherine Henry | 14 | Step-daughter | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 71 | John Taylor | 31 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 72 | Joyce Taylor | 27 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 73 | V. W. Taylor | 12 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 74 | Grady E. Taylor | 10 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 75 | John H. Taylor | 9 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 76 | Emmick Taylor | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 77 | Elva C. Taylor | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 78 | Dorothy M. Taylor | 2 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 79 | Helen M. Taylor | 0 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 80 | Arthur B. Keantin | 50 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
Pedigree Summary
John
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)