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Albert James — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Fauquier-County, Virginia

Our Model Tree links this Albert James across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fauquier-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1912), then head of a 11-person household.

Age 28 b. ~1912 Male Son Born: Virginia Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationFauquier-County, Virginia
SurnameJames
Given NameAlbert L.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age28
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceVirginia
1935 Residence (City)Lee District
1935 Residence (County)Fauquier
Additional Details
OccupationPlumber
IndustryGen-work
Class of WorkerE
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)300
Highest GradeNo 7
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateVirginia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)virginia
OccupationPlumber
Township / WardLee District
Est. Birth Year~1912

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Albert Age Birth yr
Robert James Son — 25 ~1915
Curtis James Head — 60 ~1880
Albert James Son — 28 ~1912
Evelyn James Other — 18 ~1922
Alberta James Spouse — 54 ~1886
Eleanor James Other — 15 ~1925
Robert Haldeman Other — 15 ~1925
Wilbur James Son — 14 ~1926
Glen James Son — 19 ~1921
Pierce James Son — 17 ~1923
John James Son — 26 ~1914

Census Appearances

1930
Fauquier, Virginia
Son, age 18
Fauquier, Virginia · implied b. ~1912 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname James
Given Name Albert L
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Occupation Laborer
Industry Road
Class of Worker 7871
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1940
Fauquier-County, Virginia
Son, age 28
Fauquier-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1912 — 11 household members
Surname James
Given Name Albert L.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 28
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
1935 Residence (City) Lee District
1935 Residence (County) Fauquier
Occupation Plumber
Industry Gen-work
Class of Worker E
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 300
Highest Grade No 7
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia

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 Albert James across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Albert James
Son · 1940 · age 28 · b. ~1912 · Virginia
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Sibling
Robert James
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John James
Sibling · 1940 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pierce James
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wilbur James
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Glen James
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
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 — Fauquier-County, Virginia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04262-00306)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Minnie S. Kenney 65 Head Housekeeper Virginia
2 Perry Sullivan 60 Cousin Salesman Virginia
3 Cora A. Sullivan 58 Cousin Housekeeper Virginia
4 Riley Edwards 67 Hired hand Labour Virginia
5 Norman M. Beale 29 Head Labour Virginia
6 Irene C. Beale 25 Wife Housekeeper Virginia
7 Joanie N. Beale 4 Daughter — Virginia
8 Julia C. Beale 1 Daughter — Virginia
9 Curtis L. James 60 Head Farming Virginia
10 Alberta H. James 54 Wife Housekeeper Virginia
11 Albert L. James THIS PERSON 28 Son Plumber Virginia
12 Robert B. James 25 Son Labour Virginia
13 Glen E. James 19 Son Labour Virginia
14 Pierce D. James 17 Son — Virginia
15 Wilbur H. James 14 Son — Virginia
16 John H. James 26 Son Labour Virginia
17 Evelyn L. James 18 Daughter-in-law Housekeeper Virginia
18 Eleanor N. James 15 Daughter-in-law — Virginia
19 Robert H. Haldeman 15 Nephew — Virginia
20 Theodore B. Coppage 33 Head Farming Virginia
21 Margie V. Coppage 32 Wife Housekeeper Virginia
22 Haywood E. Coppage 7 Son — Virginia
23 Cora A. Coppage 5 Daughter — Virginia
24 Mary Coppage 14 Daughter — Virginia
25 Richard L. Williams 48 Head Orchardist Virginia
26 Minnie M. Williams 43 Wife Housekeeper Virginia
27 Clinton E. Williams 20 Son Labour Virginia
28 Velma G. Williams 18 Daughter Saleslady Virginia
29 Richard L. Williams 16 Son — Virginia
30 Bonnie N. Williams 4 Daughter — Virginia
31 Emma J. Finall 70 Head Housekeeper Virginia
32 Thompson J. Finall 36 Son Farming Virginia
33 Dennis Watson 50 Head Labour Virginia
34 Bernetta Watson 30 Wife Housekeeper Virginia
35 Edward Carter 11 Son — Virginia
36 Ester M. Lewis 8 Niece — Virginia
37 Sallie Hiel 65 Aunt Keeper Virginia
38 Roland Carter 35 Brother-in-law Labour Virginia
39 Russell Hull 35 Head Labour Virginia
40 Velma Hull 16 Wife Housekeeper Virginia

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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