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John Wade — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Humphreys-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this John Wade across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Humphreys-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1870), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 70
b. ~1870
Male
Head
Born: Mississippi
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Humphreys-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Wade |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 70 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Humphreys |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Beat 1 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1870 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Janie Wade | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Willie Anderson | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| John Wade | Head | — | 70 | ~1870 |
| James Wade | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Annie Wade | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
Head, age 50
Leflore, Mississippi · implied b. ~1870 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ward |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Leflore, Mississippi
Head, age 60
Leflore, Mississippi · implied b. ~1870 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wade |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| 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 |
| Home Value / Rent | 5 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Humphreys-County, Mississippi
Head, age 70
Humphreys-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1870 — 5 household members
| Surname | Wade |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 70 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Humphreys |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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Our Model Tree links John Wade across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Wade
Head · 1940 · age 70 · b. ~1870 · Mississippi
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Humphreys-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Humphreys-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02030-00136)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Nathan H. Aikman | 44 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 42 | Myrtle G. Aikman | 39 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 43 | Grace Aikman | 16 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 44 | Nathan H. Jr. Aikman | 11 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 45 | Mary E. Aikman | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 46 | Geraldine Aikman | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 47 | Claude S. Griffin | 31 | Head | Manager | Mississippi |
| 48 | Inez Griffin | 28 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 49 | Jeanette Griffin | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 50 | James O. Sumpleton | 65 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 51 | Nora Sumpleton | 49 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 52 | Claude Jones | 33 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 53 | Rosa Jones | 24 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 54 | Robert Jones | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 55 | Claudie M. Jones | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 56 | John Wade THIS PERSON | 70 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 57 | Annie B. Wade | 50 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 58 | James Wade | 20 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 59 | Janie Wade | 14 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 60 | Willie B. Anderson | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 61 | Alfred Williams | 41 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 62 | Liza Williams | 42 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 63 | Minnie Lee Williams | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 64 | Willie Moore | 12 | Grandson | — | Mississippi |
| 65 | Mary Moore | 8 | Granddaughter | — | Mississippi |
| 66 | Albert Bell | 6 | Grandson | — | Mississippi |
| 67 | Theo White | 44 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 68 | Camelia White | 43 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 69 | Willie Ray White | 11 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 70 | Jessie M. White | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 71 | Lillie M. White | 7 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 72 | Miller White | 29 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 73 | Mattie White | 22 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 74 | Emma Bell Hays | 19 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 75 | George Howard | 60 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 76 | Margaret Howard | 57 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 77 | Elza Goff | 30 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 78 | Past Goff | 15 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 79 | Earline Goff | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 80 | Thelo Goff | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
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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)