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John Washington — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Red-River-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this John Washington across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Red-River-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1899), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 41
b. ~1899
Male
Head
Born: Louisiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Red-River-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Washington |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ward 4 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Red River |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 35 |
| Income (1939) | 150 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Ward 4 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Italia Washington | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Gladis Washington | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Willie Washington | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Marjorie Washington | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| John Washington | Head | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Ola Broadway | Other | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Benny Washington | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| J Washington | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| John Washington | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Lizzie Washington | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
Census Appearances
1930
Red River, …
Head, age 32
Red River, Louisiana · implied b. ~1898 — 7 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Washington |
| Given Name | John H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
Red-River-County, Louisiana
Head, age 41
Red-River-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1899 — 10 household members
| Surname | Washington |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ward 4 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Red River |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 35 |
| Income (1939) | 150 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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John Washington
Head · 1940 · age 41 · b. ~1899 · Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Red-River-County, Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Red-River-County, Louisiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01443-00261)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Washington THIS PERSON | 41 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 2 | Lizzie Washington | 37 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 3 | Marjorie Washington | 17 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 4 | Willie Mae Washington | 15 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 5 | Benny Washington | 13 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 6 | J. C. Washington | 11 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 7 | Gladis Washington | 10 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 8 | John Henry Washington | 7 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 9 | Italia Washington | 2 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 10 | Ola V. Broadway | 6 | Granddau | — | Louisiana |
| 11 | Mary Turner | 40 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 12 | Willie B. Turner | 21 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 13 | Clementine Turner | 15 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 14 | Dorothy Turner | 5 | Granddau | — | Louisiana |
| 15 | Lucy Mae Turner | 3 | Granddau | — | Louisiana |
| 16 | Willie Williams | 34 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 17 | Ophelia Williams | 35 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 18 | Henry Williams | 12 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 19 | W. T. Williams | 10 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 20 | Herman Williams | 6 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 21 | Willie Jr. Williams | 4 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 22 | Dorothy Mae Williams | 3 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 23 | Frank Morse | 38 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 24 | Roday Morse | 34 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 25 | Gilbert Morse | 17 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 26 | Mary Edwards | 8 | Niece | — | Louisiana |
| 27 | Arthur Morse | 42 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 28 | Katy Bell Morse | 35 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 29 | Arthur Jr. Morse | 17 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 30 | Jack Lincoln | 31 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 31 | Nellie Mae Lincoln | 31 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 32 | Oalen Lincoln | 8 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 33 | Thomas J. Lincoln | 7 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 34 | Horace Blake | 25 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 35 | Bertie Blake | 24 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 36 | Clarence Parault | 26 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 37 | Doris Parault | 22 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 38 | Charles Parault | 4 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 39 | George Williamson | 41 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 40 | Louise Williamson | 35 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
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)