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John Yates — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Wake-County, North Carolina

Our Model Tree links this John Yates across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wake-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1928), then head of a 11-person household.

Age 12 b. ~1928 Male Son Born: North Carolina Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWake-County, North Carolina
SurnameYates
Given NameJohn H.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age12
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNorth Carolina
1935 Residence (City)Swift Creek Township
1935 Residence (County)Wake
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateNorth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)north carolina
Township / WardSwift Creek Township
Est. Birth Year~1928

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Sam Yates Son — 6 ~1934
Marie Yates Daughter — 10 ~1930
Laura Yates Daughter — 6 ~1934
Lennie Yates Daughter — 17 ~1923
Levi Yates Son — 4 ~1936
Levi Yates Head — 49 ~1891
William Yates Son — 9 ~1931
Lucile Yates Daughter — 14 ~1926
James Yates Son — 16 ~1924
John Yates Son — 12 ~1928
Abbie Yates Daughter — 18 ~1922

Census Appearances

1930
Wake, North …
Son, age 2
Wake, North Carolina · implied b. ~1928 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Yates
Given Name John W.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Can Read/Write No
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
1940
Wake-County, North …
Son, age 12
Wake-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1928 — 11 household members
Surname Yates
Given Name John H.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
1935 Residence (City) Swift Creek Township
1935 Residence (County) Wake
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina

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 Yates across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Yates
Son · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Lucile Yates
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Yates
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Yates
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lennie Yates
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Levi Yates
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marie Yates
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Laura Yates
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sam Yates
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Abbie Yates
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
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 — Wake-County, North Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02983-00692)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Mary Alford 33 Head Farmer North Carolina
42 Warren O Carroll 19 Son Farm Laborer North Carolina
43 Josephine Carroll 17 Daughter Housekeeper North Carolina
44 James Carroll 14 Son — North Carolina
45 Annie Alford 7 Daughter — North Carolina
46 P. G. Alford 6 Son — North Carolina
47 Mary Joyce Alford 3 Daughter — North Carolina
48 Arthur R Atkins 33 Head Carpenter North Carolina
49 S. Gladys Atkins 31 Wife — North Carolina
50 J. Lee Atkins 11 Son — North Carolina
51 Charles G. Atkins 10 Son — North Carolina
52 Arthur L. Atkins 6 Son — North Carolina
53 Wiley D Carroll 41 Head Laborer North Carolina
54 Grace Carroll 38 Wife — North Carolina
55 Kathlene Carroll 19 Daughter — North Carolina
56 Louise Carroll 16 Daughter — North Carolina
57 James D Carroll 50 Head Laborer North Carolina
58 Mollie J Carroll 44 Wife — North Carolina
59 James Jr. Carroll 16 Son — North Carolina
60 William R Carroll 13 Son — North Carolina
61 Ruby O Barker 44 Head — North Carolina
62 Roy Carrol 23 Head Carpenter North Carolina
63 Shirley Carrol 20 Wife — North Carolina
64 Jeanette Carrol 1 Daughter — North Carolina
65 Levi O Yates 49 Head Laborer North Carolina
66 Abbie Mae Yates 18 Daughter — North Carolina
67 Lennie Lee Yates 17 Daughter — North Carolina
68 James Yates 16 Son — North Carolina
69 Lucile Yates 14 Daughter — North Carolina
70 John H. Yates THIS PERSON 12 Son — North Carolina
71 Marie G. Yates 10 Daughter — North Carolina
72 William H Yates 9 Son — North Carolina
73 Sam Yates 6 Son — North Carolina
74 Laura Yates 6 Daughter — North Carolina
75 Levi Jr. Yates 4 Son — North Carolina
76 Lennie Woodard 31 Head Farm Laborer North Carolina
77 Vera O Woodard 27 Wife — North Carolina
78 Warren Woodard 6 Son — North Carolina
79 Larris Woodard 4 Son — North Carolina
80 Jack Woodard 1 Son — North Carolina

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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