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John Yates — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Harrison-County, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this John Yates across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Harrison-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1896), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 44 b. ~1896 Male Head Born: Florida Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationHarrison-County, Mississippi
SurnameYates
Given NameJohn B.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age44
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceFlorida
1935 Residence (City)R
1935 Residence (County)Harrison
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryW.P.A.
Class of WorkerGW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)282
Highest GradeNo 2
1935 ResidenceMississippi
Birth StateFlorida
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)florida
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardBeat 5
Est. Birth Year~1896

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Mary Yates Daughter — 5 ~1935
Neoley Yates Daughter — 1 ~1939
R Yates Daughter — 10 ~1930
John Yates Head — 44 ~1896
Eunice Yates Daughter — 13 ~1927
Hattie Yates Spouse — 39 ~1901
Ruben Yates Son — 16 ~1924
Vandy Yates Son — 7 ~1933

Census Appearances

1930
Harrison, Mississippi
Head, age 34
Harrison, Mississippi · implied b. ~1896 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Yates
Given Name John B
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 34
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Florida
Age at First Marriage 26
Father's Birthplace Florida
Mother's Birthplace Florida
Occupation Laborer
Industry General farm
Class of Worker VVVV
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 4
Birth State Florida
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) florida
1940
Harrison-County, Mississippi
Head, age 44
Harrison-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1896 — 8 household members
Surname Yates
Given Name John B.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 44
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Florida
1935 Residence (City) R
1935 Residence (County) Harrison
Occupation Laborer
Industry W.P.A.
Class of Worker GW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 282
Highest Grade No 2
1935 Residence Mississippi
Birth State Florida
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) florida

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Our Model Tree links John Yates across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Yates
Head · 1940 · age 44 · b. ~1896 · Mississippi
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Harrison-County, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02025-00881)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Doris E. Erkhart 1 daughter — Mississippi
2 Adeline L. Rice 60 Head — Mississippi
3 Partie E. Rice 28 son Np Mississippi
4 Mae Rice 38 daughter Np Mississippi
5 Talmage D. Tyrone 26 son-in-law Carpenter Helper Mississippi
6 Julia Tyrone 25 daughter Np Mississippi
7 Patricia A. Tyrone 4 granddaughter — Mississippi
8 Owen Seymour 64 Head Laborer Mississippi
9 Louisa E. Seymour 53 wife — Alabama
10 Sherie Latimer 17 daughter Farmer Indiana
11 Joe Hutto 59 brother-in-law Laborer Alabama
12 Robt. R. Rice 36 Head Laborer Mississippi
13 Alta F. Rice 37 wife — Mississippi
14 Ariel A. Fogle 15 stepdaughter — Mississippi
15 Charles Edmond 36 Head Laborer Mississippi
16 Willie M. Edmond 21 wife — Mississippi
17 John B. Yates THIS PERSON 44 Head Laborer Florida
18 Hattie B. Yates 39 wife — Mississippi
19 Ruben B. Yates 16 son New Worker Mississippi
20 Eunice B. Yates 13 daughter — Mississippi
21 R. Annette Yates 10 daughter — Mississippi
22 Vandy V. Yates 7 son — Mississippi
23 Mary E. Yates 5 daughter — Mississippi
24 Neoley E. Yates 1 daughter — Mississippi
25 Henry P. Turan 32 Head Laborer Mississippi
26 Eliza Turan 68 mother — Mississippi
27 Eran Turan 70 aunt — Mississippi
28 John Vogle 31 Head Farmer Mississippi
29 Hazel Z. Vogle 21 wife — Mississippi
30 Deforest Entrekin 32 Head Laborer Mississippi
31 William L. Entrekin 18 brother New Worker Mississippi
32 M. Leo Entrekin 15 sister — Mississippi
33 Lorenzo L. Broadus 48 Head Farmer Mississippi
34 Irene Broadus 35 wife — Mississippi
35 Herbert L. Broadus 19 son — Mississippi
36 Christine M. Broadus 13 daughter — Mississippi
37 Irvine Bond 37 Head Laborer Mississippi
38 Ethel Bond 25 wife — Mississippi
39 Edmond J. Bond 4 son — Mississippi
40 Henry E. Bond 2 son — Mississippi

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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