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John Vaughn — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Greene-County, Indiana

Our Model Tree links this John Vaughn across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Greene-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1923), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 17 b. ~1923 Male Son Born: Indiana Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationGreene-County, Indiana
SurnameVaughn
Given NameJohn William
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age17
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIndiana
1935 Residence (City)Midland
1935 Residence (County)Greene
Additional Details
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeHs 3
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateIndiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)indiana
Township / WardMidland
Est. Birth Year~1923

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Wanda Vaughn Daughter — 15 ~1925
Eliza Hardman Other — 90 ~1850
Anna Vaughn Spouse — 50 ~1890
Gale Vaughn Daughter — 13 ~1927
John Vaughn Son — 17 ~1923
Edward Vaughn Head — 56 ~1884
Edward Vaughn Son — 19 ~1921
Robert Vaughn Son — 7 ~1933
Ella Vaughn Daughter — 10 ~1930

Census Appearances

1930
Greene, Indiana
Son, age 7
Greene, Indiana · implied b. ~1923 — 12 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Vaughn
Given Name John W.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Indiana
Father's Birthplace Indiana
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana
1940
Greene-County, Indiana
Son, age 17
Greene-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1923 — 9 household members
Surname Vaughn
Given Name John William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Indiana
1935 Residence (City) Midland
1935 Residence (County) Greene
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade Hs 3
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links John Vaughn across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Vaughn
Son · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Indiana
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Sibling
Gale Vaughn
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wanda Vaughn
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ella Vaughn
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Vaughn
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Vaughn
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Greene-County, Indiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01049-00859)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Ruth Pickel 40 Wife — Indiana
2 Richard L Pickel 15 Son — Indiana
3 Helen K Pickel 14 Daughter — Indiana
4 John A Pickel 12 Son — Indiana
5 Robert E Leigh 62 Head Locomotive Engineer Indiana
6 Louise E Leigh 58 Wife — Indiana
7 Jessie Jane Leigh 34 Daughter — Indiana
8 Rosemary Rogers 16 Granddaughter — Indiana
9 Gary R Stuckum 28 Head Laborer Indiana
10 Audra M Stuckum 27 Wife — Indiana
11 Neva Jean Stuckum 11 Daughter — Indiana
12 Wilma Lou Stuckum 8 Daughter — Indiana
13 Leona Ann Stuckum 4 Daughter — Indiana
14 Edward Vaughn 56 Head Switchman Indiana
15 Anna May Vaughn 50 Wife — Indiana
16 Edward L Vaughn 19 Son Clerk Indiana
17 John William Vaughn THIS PERSON 17 Son — Indiana
18 Wanda B Vaughn 15 Daughter — Indiana
19 Gale D Vaughn 13 Daughter — Indiana
20 Ella May Vaughn 10 Daughter — Indiana
21 Robert D Vaughn 7 Son — Indiana
22 Eliza Hardman 90 Mother-in-law — England
23 Homer C Bennett 48 Head Yard Conductor Indiana
24 Iona M Bennett 43 Wife — Indiana
25 John J Bennett 19 Son — Indiana
26 Hazel J Bennett 15 Daughter — Indiana
27 Daniel Brewer 68 Head Farmer Indiana
28 Lula E Brewer 66 Wife — Indiana
29 Ura U Griffith 58 Head Laborer Indiana
30 Osa M Griffith 51 Wife — Indiana
31 Pollie Ann Plew 82 Mother-in-law — Indiana
32 Maude Hicks 57 Head Keeps Boarders Indiana
33 Charles E Hicks 23 Son Laborer Indiana
34 Phyllis U Hicks 21 Daughter — Indiana
35 Regina B Hicks 20 Daughter Housework Indiana
36 Orval J Smith 35 Head Coal Miner Indiana
37 Ruby H Smith 33 Wife — Indiana
38 Vivian R Smith 17 Daughter — Indiana
39 Betty J Smith 15 Daughter — Indiana
40 Billie J Smith 12 Son — Indiana

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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