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John Wall — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Collin-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this John Wall across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Collin-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1883), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 57
b. ~1883
Male
Head
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Collin-County, Texas |
| Surname | Wall |
| Given Name | John H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | J P 2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Collin |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | J P 2 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1883 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kate Wall | Spouse | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Mattie Wall | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| John Wall | Head | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Haskell Wall | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Irma Wall | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Hershel Wall | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
Census Appearances
1930
Collin, Texas
Head, age 46
Collin, Texas · implied b. ~1884 — 11 household members
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Household
| Surname | Wall |
| Given Name | John M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Collin-County, Texas
Head, age 57
Collin-County, Texas · implied b. ~1883 — 6 household members
| Surname | Wall |
| Given Name | John H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | J P 2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Collin |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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Our Model Tree links John Wall across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Wall
Head · 1940 · age 57 · b. ~1883 · Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Collin-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Collin-County, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04008-00597)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jewell Alder | 19 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 2 | Ima Alder | 16 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 3 | J. B. Taylor | 60 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 4 | Pearl Taylor | 51 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 5 | Faye Taylor | 16 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 6 | Dayal R. Taylor | 14 | Son | — | Texas |
| 7 | Wanda Taylor | 10 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 8 | Derrell Taylor | 9 | Son | — | Texas |
| 9 | John H. Wall THIS PERSON | 57 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 10 | Kate Wall | 55 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 11 | Irma Lee Wall | 20 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 12 | Hershel B. Wall | 16 | Son | — | Texas |
| 13 | Haskell C. Wall | 14 | Son | — | Texas |
| 14 | Mattie Lou Wall | 11 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 15 | George W. Tilley | 70 | Head | — | N. Carolina |
| 16 | Mary Tilley | 65 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 17 | W. A. Preston | 51 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 18 | Lois Preston | 47 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 19 | Weldon Preston | 27 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 20 | Flurell Preston | 18 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 21 | Linden Preston | 15 | Son | — | Texas |
| 22 | Dorothy Preston | 12 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 23 | Betty Preston | 10 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 24 | Annell Preston | 8 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 25 | Leta Preston | 6 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 26 | Lester H. Taylor | 22 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 27 | Cumi Taylor | 24 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 28 | Sammie Taylor | 0 | Son | — | Texas |
| 29 | J. L. Cline | 44 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 30 | Willie R. Cline | 15 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 31 | Emma Cline | 9 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 32 | Wayne J. Cline | 5 | Son | — | Texas |
| 33 | Margaret Smith | 59 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 34 | A. C. Stroup | 70 | Head | Owner | Texas |
| 35 | Mattie A. Stroup | 67 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 36 | Wesley Stroup | 25 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 37 | Christine Stroup | 20 | Wife | Cook | Texas |
| 38 | Albert Stroup | 64 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 39 | Lula Stroup | 44 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 40 | Edwin Stroup | 17 | Son | — | Texas |
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)