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Albert James — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Our Model Tree links this Albert James across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Baltimore-City-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1921), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1921
Male
Son
Born: South Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Baltimore-City-County, Maryland |
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | Albert Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Baltimore City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Baltimore City |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Baltimore City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1921 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Albert | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ronald James | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Robert James | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Andrew James | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Clayton James | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Lois James | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Gerald James | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Albert James | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Beatrice James | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Dorothy Lewis | Other | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Albert James | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
Census Appearances
1930
Baltimore, Maryland
Son, age 7
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1923 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | Albert Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Son, age 19
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1921 — 10 household members
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | Albert Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Baltimore City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Baltimore City |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south 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 Albert James across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Albert James
Son · 1940 · age 19 · b. ~1921 · Maryland
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Sibling
Gerald James
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert James
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Andrew James
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clayton James
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ronald James
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lois James
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
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 — Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
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1940 US Federal Census — Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01523-00455)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Isaac Ellish | 43 | Head | Grocer | Russia |
| 2 | Ray Ellish | 39 | Wife | Grocer | Russia |
| 3 | John Ellish | 14 | Son | Grocer | Maryland |
| 4 | William Ellish | 12 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 5 | Henry Ellish | 10 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 6 | Henry Gregory | 29 | Head | Chauffeur | South Carolina |
| 7 | Lillian Gregory | 18 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | Phyllis Gregory | 1 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 9 | Sheila Gregory | 0 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 10 | Luther Jessup | 26 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 11 | Mozella Jessup | 24 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 12 | Lula Jessup | 7 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 13 | Edith Jessup | 5 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 14 | Albert James | 43 | Head | Pullman Porter | South Carolina |
| 15 | Beatrice James | 40 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 16 | Albert Jr James THIS PERSON | 19 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 17 | Clayton James | 17 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 18 | Andrew James | 15 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 19 | Lois James | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 20 | Gerald James | 10 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 21 | Ronald James | 8 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 22 | Robert James | 3 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 23 | Dorothy Lewis | 24 | Lodger | Maid | Maryland |
| 24 | William Marshall | 58 | Head | Waiter | Maryland |
| 25 | Norma Marshall | 52 | Wife | Teacher | Maryland |
| 26 | John Cybersburg | 23 | Lodger | Mechanic | Ohio |
| 27 | Leroy Irvis | 33 | Lodger | Teacher | New York |
| 28 | Rosetta Irvis | 23 | Lodger | Teacher | Maryland |
| 29 | Kate Shipley | 32 | Head | Maid | Maryland |
| 30 | Mae Shipley | 26 | Sister | Maid | Maryland |
| 31 | Elysse Shipley | 24 | Sister | Maid | Maryland |
| 32 | Eugene Powell | 12 | Nephew | — | Maryland |
| 33 | Joshua Bartz | 44 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 34 | Annie Blake | 45 | Lodger | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Vera Blake | 30 | Daughter | N.Y.A. | Maryland |
| 36 | Carrie Wilson | 22 | Lodger | Maid | Virginia |
| 37 | Mary Lewis | 30 | Lodger | Maid | Virginia |
| 38 | Lemuel Ralston | 35 | Lodger | Mechanic | North Carolina |
| 39 | Dora Brown | 70 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 40 | Frank Tilghman | 47 | Lodger | Porter | Maryland |
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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)