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John Tucker — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Kent-County, Delaware

Our Model Tree links this John Tucker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kent-County, Delaware (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1874), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 66 b. ~1874 Male Head Born: Delaware Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationKent-County, Delaware
SurnameTucker
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age66
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceDelaware
1935 Residence (City)9th Dist
1935 Residence (County)Kent
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked60
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateDelaware
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)delaware
OccupationFarmer
Township / Ward9Th Dist
Est. Birth Year~1874

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Frances Tucker Daughter — 10 ~1930
John Tucker Head — 66 ~1874
William Kinney Other — 13 ~1927
Franklin Tucker Son — 13 ~1927
Mary Tucker Spouse — 41 ~1899

Census Appearances

1920
Kent, Delaware
Head, age 45
Kent, Delaware · implied b. ~1875 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Tucker
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 45
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Delaware
Father's Birthplace Delaware
Mother's Birthplace Delaware
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Delaware
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) delaware
1930
Kent, Delaware
Head, age 55
Kent, Delaware · implied b. ~1875 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Tucker
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 55
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Delaware
Age at First Marriage 22
Father's Birthplace Delaware
Mother's Birthplace Delaware
Occupation Farmer
Industry Gen Farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Radio Set R
Veteran No
Birth State Delaware
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) delaware
1940
Kent-County, Delaware
Head, age 66
Kent-County, Delaware · implied b. ~1874 — 5 household members
Surname Tucker
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 66
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Delaware
1935 Residence (City) 9th Dist
1935 Residence (County) Kent
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 60
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State Delaware
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) delaware

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Our Model Tree links John Tucker across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Tucker
Head · 1940 · age 66 · b. ~1874 · Delaware
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Kent-County, Delaware Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00544-00871)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Kate J. Taylor 58 Head — Delaware
2 Walter Taylor 25 Son Spinner Delaware
3 Joseph Taylor 25 Son Truck Driver Delaware
4 Homer Sherwood 45 Head Farmer Delaware
5 Ethel Sherwood 45 Wife — Pennsylvania
6 Daniel Sherwood 22 Son Helper Delaware
7 Ruth Sherwood 13 Daughter — Delaware
8 Helen Sherwood 5 Daughter — Delaware
9 Phyllis Sherwood 3 Daughter — Delaware
10 Katie Manser 69 Head — Pennsylvania
11 John Henry Moore 55 Head Farmer Delaware
12 Minnie W. Moore 49 Wife — Colorado
13 Arch W. Moore 20 Son Machine Operator Delaware
14 John H. Moore 18 Son — Delaware
15 George E. Sharp 37 Head Farmer Delaware
16 Elsie Sharp 35 Wife — Delaware
17 James Sharp 7 Son — Delaware
18 Elsie Sharp 6 Daughter — Delaware
19 Jeanett Sharp 4 Daughter — Delaware
20 George E. Sharp 2 Son — Delaware
21 Virgihia Sharp 1 Daughter — Delaware
22 Samuel Benson 24 Head Helper Delaware
23 Mary Benson 21 Wife — Delaware
24 Annabelle Talmons 69 Head — Delaware
25 William R. Talmons 32 Son Farmer Delaware
26 Walter Schiff 26 Head Farmer Virginia
27 Gladys Schiff 24 Wife Presser Pennsylvania
28 Manlore Bradley 33 Head Foreman Delaware
29 Laura Bradley 29 Wife Seamstress Delaware
30 Betty Bradley 5 Daughter — Delaware
31 Alcahe Andrews 36 Head Day Help Delaware
32 Nellie Andrews 29 Wife Presser Delaware
33 John Tucker THIS PERSON 66 Head Farmer Delaware
34 Mary Tucker 41 Wife — Pennsylvania
35 Franklin Tucker 13 Son — Delaware
36 Frances Tucker 10 Daughter — Delaware
37 William Kinney 13 Foster Child — Delaware
38 Clayton E. Tucker 27 Head Farmer Delaware
39 Stella Tucker 26 Wife — Delaware
40 Lester Tucker 7 Son — Delaware

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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