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John York — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Randolph-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this John York across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Randolph-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1928), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Randolph-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | York |
| Given Name | John R. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Columbia Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Randolph |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Columbia 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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John York | Head | — | 63 | ~1877 |
| John York | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Elvin York | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Nellie Wood | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Winford York | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Grady Wood | Other | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Eunie York | Spouse | — | 57 | ~1883 |
Census Appearances
1930
Randolph, North …
Son, age 2
Randolph, North Carolina · implied b. ~1928 — 8 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | York |
| Given Name | J. B. Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Randolph-County, North …
Son, age 12
Randolph-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1928 — 7 household members
| Surname | York |
| Given Name | John R. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Columbia Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Randolph |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| 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.
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 12 · b. ~1928 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Elvin York
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Winford York
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nellie Wood
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 — Randolph-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Randolph-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02961-00496)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert W. Kivett | 39 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 2 | Mary Kivett | 39 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Hazel Kivett | 18 | Daughter | New Worker | North Carolina |
| 4 | Annie Lee Kivett | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Viba Kivett | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Catherine Kivett | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | James A. Kinney | 68 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 8 | Annie Kinney | 62 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Boyd Kinney | 20 | Son | New Worker | North Carolina |
| 10 | Deborn Kinney | 17 | Son | Farm Hand | North Carolina |
| 11 | Nine Kinney | 9 | Granddaughter | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Charley O. Kivett | 33 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 13 | Eula Kivett | 28 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | Harold Kivett | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Katherine Kivett | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | John Kivett | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Charles Kivett | 0 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Adelaide Mcmasters | 67 | Mother-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Lacy W. Kivett | 30 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 20 | Lucy Kivett | 25 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Louisa Kivett | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Mary Lee Kivett | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Lawson E. Duncan | 56 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 24 | Mable Duncan | 45 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Louise Duncan | 17 | Daughter | New Worker | North Carolina |
| 26 | Doris Duncan | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Howard W. York | 22 | Head | Silk Mill Worker | North Carolina |
| 28 | Iva York | 26 | Wife | Silk Mill Worker | North Carolina |
| 29 | John R. York | 63 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 30 | Eunie York | 57 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Winford York | 25 | Son | Farm Hand | North Carolina |
| 32 | Elvin York | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | John R. Jr. York THIS PERSON | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Grady J. Wood | 20 | Son-in-law | Farm Hand | North Carolina |
| 35 | Nellie Wood | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | John E. Rich | 44 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 37 | Essie Rich | 44 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Reba Rich | 19 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | John Rich | 16 | Son | Saw Mill Worker | North Carolina |
| 40 | Rufus Rich | 13 | 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)