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John Yates — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Hill-County, Texas

Our Model Tree links this John Yates across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hill-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1898), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 42 b. ~1898 Male Head Born: Texas Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationHill-County, Texas
SurnameYates
Given NameJohn James
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age42
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceTexas
1935 Residence (City)Justice precinct #1
1935 Residence (County)Hill
Additional Details
OccupationFarm laborer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked30
Income (1939)150
Highest GradeH 1
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateTexas
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)texas
OccupationFarm Laborer
Township / WardJustice Precinct 1
Est. Birth Year~1898

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
Dorie Yates Daughter — 19 ~1921
Nadine Yates Daughter — 3 ~1937
Lena Yates Daughter — 16 ~1924
Cora Yates Spouse — 42 ~1898
John Yates Son — 8 ~1932
John Yates Head — 42 ~1898
Noline Yates Daughter — 13 ~1927
Alta Yates Daughter — 11 ~1929

Census Appearances

1930
Hill, Texas
Head, age 32
Hill, Texas · implied b. ~1898 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Yates
Given Name John D
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 32
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Texas
Age at First Marriage 19
Father's Birthplace Texas
Mother's Birthplace Texas
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker VVVV
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 129
Veteran No
Birth State Texas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) texas
1940
Hill-County, Texas
Head, age 42
Hill-County, Texas · implied b. ~1898 — 8 household members
Surname Yates
Given Name John James
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 42
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Texas
1935 Residence (City) Justice precinct #1
1935 Residence (County) Hill
Occupation Farm laborer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 30
Income (1939) 150
Highest Grade H 1
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Texas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) texas

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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 42 · b. ~1898 · Texas
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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 — Hill-County, Texas Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04066-00258)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Mae Brown 38 Wife — Texas
2 Morris Earl Brown 7 Son — Texas
3 Geneva Mae Brown 5 Daughter — Texas
4 Ellie Ray Brown 3 Son — Texas
5 John James Yates THIS PERSON 42 Head Farm Laborer Texas
6 Cora Lena Yates 42 Wife — Texas
7 Dorie Yates 19 Daughter — Texas
8 Lena Yates 16 Daughter — Texas
9 Noline Yates 13 Daughter — Texas
10 Alta Ruth Yates 11 Daughter — Texas
11 John Yates 8 Son — Texas
12 Nadine Yates 3 Daughter — Texas
13 Lara Glass 53 Head Farmer Texas
14 Anna Lara Glass 19 Daughter Military Work Texas
15 Mary Elizabeth Evans 79 Mother — Arkansas
16 Walter Lucas 21 Head Farm Laborer Texas
17 Georgeann Lucas 18 Wife — Texas
18 Ada Lee Lucas 2 Daughter — Texas
19 Walter Jr. Lucas 0 Son — Texas
20 Thomas Alford Dugger 47 Head Farmer Tennessee
21 Mannie Lee Dugger 46 Wife — Arkansas
22 Marion Dugger 19 Daughter — Texas
23 Bettie Lou Dugger 13 Daughter — Texas
24 Joe Edward Dugger 9 Son — Texas
25 John William Cooper 58 Head Farm Laborer Texas
26 John Mccreight 46 Head Farmer Texas
27 Milly Pauline Mccreight 30 Wife — Texas
28 Idalia Marie Mccreight 9 Daughter — Texas
29 Johnie Mccreight 7 Son — Texas
30 Patsy Mccreight 2 Daughter — Texas
31 Richard Jackson Barrett 48 Head Farmer Texas
32 Ethel Irene Barrett 51 Wife — Texas
33 Elmer Sanders Barrett 25 Son Farm Laborer Texas
34 Harry Carter Harvey 38 Head Farmer Texas
35 Annie Pearl Harvey 31 Wife — Texas
36 Harry Carter Jr. Harvey 14 Son — Texas
37 John D. Carver 63 Head — Texas
38 Seola Maud Clark 70 Sister — Missouri
39 Reyes Simpkins 55 Head Farm Laborer Texas
40 Reyes Medina Simpkins 40 Wife — 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)

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