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John Webster — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Montgomery-County, Maryland

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

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

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMontgomery-County, Maryland
SurnameWebster
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age17
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMaryland
1935 Residence (City)R
1935 Residence (County)Montgomery
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryU.S. Government
Class of WorkerGW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)988
Highest GradeNo 7
1935 ResidenceMaryland
Birth StateMaryland
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)maryland
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardMt Zion Election Dist 8 Olney
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
Eurlene Webster Daughter — 5 ~1935
Maude Webster Spouse — 42 ~1898
Margaret Webster Daughter — 23 ~1917
Lewis Webster Son — 20 ~1920
Calvin Webster Son — 13 ~1927
Lewis Webster Head — 62 ~1878
John Webster Son — 17 ~1923
Loisie Webster Daughter — 8 ~1932
Carlee Webster Daughter — 10 ~1930

Census Appearances

1930
Montgomery, Maryland
Son, age 7
Montgomery, Maryland · implied b. ~1923 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Webster
Given Name John C.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maryland
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland
1940
Montgomery-County, Maryland
Son, age 17
Montgomery-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1923 — 9 household members
Surname Webster
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maryland
1935 Residence (City) R
1935 Residence (County) Montgomery
Occupation Laborer
Industry U.S. Government
Class of Worker GW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 988
Highest Grade No 7
1935 Residence Maryland
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland

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 Webster across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Webster
Son · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Maryland
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Sibling
Margaret Webster
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eurlene Webster
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Loisie Webster
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lewis Webster
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carlee Webster
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Calvin Webster
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
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 — Montgomery-County, Maryland Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01554-00760)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Howard N Webster 17 Grandson Farm Helper Dist of Col
2 Thomas Webster 16 Grandson Laborer Maryland
3 Lewis E Webster 62 Head Laborer Maryland
4 Maude G Webster 42 Wife — Maryland
5 Margaret Webster 23 Daughter Cook New Jersey
6 Lewis R Webster 20 Son Laborer Maryland
7 John Webster THIS PERSON 17 Son Laborer Maryland
8 Calvin Webster 13 Son — Maryland
9 Carlee Webster 10 Daughter — Maryland
10 Loisie Webster 8 Daughter — Maryland
11 Eurlene Webster 5 Daughter — Maryland
12 William E Brooks 53 Head Minister Maryland
13 Rosa A Brooks 51 Wife — Dist of Col
14 Allen H Brooks 15 Son — West Virginia
15 Ralph H Brooks 12 Son — Maryland
16 Margaret Brooks 10 Daughter — Maryland
17 Ronald Dillman 8 Grandson — New York
18 Morris Dillman 6 Grandson — Maryland
19 Cecila Brooks 2 Grandson — Maryland
20 Lavalle Anderson 2 Grandson — Dist of Col
21 Gabbie A Snowden 75 Wife — Maryland
22 Lorenzo B Snowden 50 Son Head Waiter Maryland
23 Mary Thomas 53 Daughter — Pennsylvania
24 William Darcey 36 Head Gardner Maryland
25 Evangeline Darcey 33 Wife — Maryland
26 Douglas Darcey 11 Son — Maryland
27 Barbara Darcey 9 Daughter — Dist of Col
28 Vivian Darcey 7 Daughter — Dist of Col
29 June Darcey 3 Daughter — Dist of Col
30 Donald Darcey 1 Son — Dist of Col
31 Glenn E Brown 26 Head Farmer Virginia
32 Esther Brown 20 Wife — Virginia
33 Robert L Tyler 47 Head Farm Hand Maryland
34 Bertha Tyler 43 Wife Cook Maryland
35 Josiah Sutton 38 Head Farmer Virginia
36 Matilda H Sutton 39 Wife — Virginia
37 Elizabeth Sutton 64 Mother — Virginia
38 Percy Brogden 37 Head Farm Hand Maryland
39 — None — — —
40 Curtis Lee 27 Head Carpenter Kentucky

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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