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John York — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Fulton-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this John York across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fulton-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 15 b. ~1925 Male Son Born: Georgia Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationFulton-County, Georgia
SurnameYork
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age15
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceGeorgia
1935 Residence (City)Atlanta city
1935 Residence (County)Fulton
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 6
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
Township / WardAtlanta City
Est. Birth Year~1925

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
Robert York Son — 12 ~1928
John York Son — 15 ~1925
Mary York Daughter — 16 ~1924
Luke York Head — 45 ~1895
Preston York Son — 18 ~1922
Estell York Spouse — 42 ~1898
Luke York Son — 20 ~1920

Census Appearances

1930
Fulton, Georgia
Son, age 4
Fulton, Georgia · implied b. ~1926 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname York
Given Name John H.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Occupation none
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1940
Fulton-County, Georgia
Son, age 15
Fulton-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1925 — 7 household members
Surname York
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
1935 Residence (City) Atlanta city
1935 Residence (County) Fulton
Highest Grade No 6
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia

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 York across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John York
Son · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Georgia
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Sibling
Robert York
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary York
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Luke York
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Preston York
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 — Fulton-County, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00728-00545)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Murvin Hagler 19 Lodger Mechanic Georgia
2 Mary D. Thomas 78 Head — Georgia
3 Mary Thomas 58 Daughter Cutter Georgia
4 Fannie Thomas 56 Daughter Seamstress Georgia
5 Maxie Ethredge 66 Son in Law — Georgia
6 Ida Ethredge 46 Daughter — Georgia
7 Mary Ethredge 14 Granddaughter — Georgia
8 Maxine Ethredge 10 Granddaughter — Georgia
9 Carl W. Bennett 49 Head Pump Shop Georgia
10 Sue D. Bennett 34 Sister — Georgia
11 Chester Leathers 59 Lodger Flagman Georgia
12 John H. Leathers 52 Lodger Clerk Georgia
14 James B. Huff 63 Head — Georgia
15 Clara B. Huff 34 Wife — Georgia
16 Jack Huff 5 Son — Georgia
17 Henry W. Johnson 56 Head Carpenter Georgia
18 Annie Johnson 45 Wife — Georgia
19 James Johnson 16 Son New Worker Georgia
20 Myrtle Johnson 12 Daughter — Georgia
21 Harold Johnson 10 Son — Georgia
22 Avery Brantley 22 Head Peddler Georgia
23 Evelyn V. Brantley 20 Wife — Georgia
24 Avery Jr. Brantley 2 Son — Georgia
25 Julius Johnson 34 Head Porter Georgia
26 Mary Johnson 36 Wife — Georgia
27 Hattie Hunter 22 Sister Maid Georgia
28 Wilbur Johnson 56 Head Water Carrier Georgia
29 Mary Johnson 56 Wife — Georgia
30 Elmore Johnson 19 Son Porter Georgia
31 Bessie Johnson 16 Daughter — Georgia
32 Willie Stokes 24 Son in Law Truck Driver Georgia
33 Mary Stokes 23 Daughter Maid Georgia
34 Luke York 45 Head Porter Georgia
35 Estell York 42 Wife Laundry Georgia
36 Luke Jr. York 20 Son Porter Georgia
37 Preston York 18 Son Delivery Boy Georgia
38 Mary York 16 Daughter — Georgia
39 John York THIS PERSON 15 Son — Georgia
40 Robert York 12 Son — Georgia

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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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