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John York — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Marshall-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this John York across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marshall-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1924), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1924
Male
Son
Born: Kentucky
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Marshall-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | York |
| Given Name | John Ed |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 4 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marshall |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | 4 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1924 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louvella York | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Donald York | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Clifton York | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| G York | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Gretia York | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Ernest York | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Brooks York | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Lauraine York | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| John York | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
Census Appearances
1930
Marshall, Kentucky
Son, age 6
Marshall, Kentucky · implied b. ~1924 — 10 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | York |
| Given Name | Joe |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Marshall-County, Kentucky
Son, age 16
Marshall-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1924 — 9 household members
| Surname | York |
| Given Name | John Ed |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 4 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marshall |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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.
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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Anchor record
John York
Son · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · Kentucky
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Sibling
G York
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Louvella York
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Donald York
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lauraine York
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Brooks York
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clifton York
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
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 — Marshall-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Marshall-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01339-00340)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Nancy C. Waid | 25 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 42 | David A. Darnell | 52 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 43 | Victoria Darnell | 47 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 44 | Eldridge Darnell | 23 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 45 | Emma J. Darnell | 21 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 46 | M. Meladean Darnell | 15 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 47 | Claude A. Waid | 52 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 48 | Car Taylor Waid | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 49 | Mary Ann Waid | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 50 | Ernest York | 39 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 51 | Gretia York | 38 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 52 | John Ed York THIS PERSON | 16 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 53 | Brooks York | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 54 | Louvella York | 10 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 55 | Lauraine York | 9 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 56 | Clifton York | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 57 | G. B. York | 4 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 58 | Donald R. York | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 59 | Daniel Morgan | 51 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 60 | Ellen Morgan | 44 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 61 | Rebecca A. Morgan | 18 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 62 | Dixie H. Morgan | 8 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 63 | Lydia Morgan | 70 | Mother | — | Kentucky |
| 64 | Fred Thompson | 31 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 65 | Marie Thompson | 30 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 66 | Marjorie Thompson | 8 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 67 | Patricia A. Thompson | 6 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 68 | Judon Thompson | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 69 | Molly Alice Thompson | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Bill York | 23 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 71 | Verda York | 23 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 72 | Marylee York | 1 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 73 | Virgil West | 25 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 74 | Opal West | 21 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 75 | Hoy Taylor | 40 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 76 | Bertha Taylor | 37 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 77 | James Taylor | 15 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 78 | Bob Taylor | 14 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 79 | Bill Taylor | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 80 | Crate York | 33 | Son | — | 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)