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Alice James — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Bossier-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this Alice James across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bossier-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1908), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 32
b. ~1908
Female
Spouse
Born: Louisiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bossier-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ward 1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bossier |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Township / Ward | Ward 1 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Alice | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary James | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Asa James | Head | — | 56 | ~1884 |
| Albert James | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Walter James | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Rufus James | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Alice James | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1908 |
Census Appearances
1930
Bossier, Louisiana
Spouse, age 21
Bossier, Louisiana · implied b. ~1909 — 6 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 15 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
Bossier-County, Louisiana
Spouse, age 32
Bossier-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1908 — 6 household members
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ward 1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bossier |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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Our Model Tree links Alice James across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Alice James
Spouse · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Bossier-County, Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Bossier-County, Louisiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01384-00183)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Golden B Reliford | 12 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 42 | Lula Reliford | 9 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 43 | Ludrecia Reliford | 6 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 44 | Walter Reliford | 4 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 45 | Isaac Jr Reliford | 26 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 46 | Lillie Reliford | 26 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 47 | Rosie May Reliford | 4 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 48 | Willie James Reliford | 2 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 49 | Mack Reliford | 30 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 50 | Willie Reliford | 27 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 51 | Luzanes Reliford | 10 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 52 | Huey P Reliford | 8 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 53 | Willie Hart | 68 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 54 | Gracie Hart | 70 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 55 | Asa James | 56 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 56 | Alice James THIS PERSON | 32 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 57 | Rufus Jr James | 7 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 58 | Albert James | 5 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 59 | Mary Elizabeth James | 4 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 60 | Walter James | 2 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 61 | Amie Hart | 42 | Head | Farm Lbr | Louisiana |
| 62 | Lula May Hart | 25 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 63 | Gracie Hart | 20 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 64 | Gracie Hart | 17 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 65 | Robert Foster | 10 | Grandson | — | Louisiana |
| 66 | John D Johnson | 40 | Head | Farm Labor | Louisiana |
| 67 | Annie Lee Johnson | 36 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 68 | Asa D Johnson | 14 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 69 | Carlene Johnson | 7 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 70 | John L Johnson | 5 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 71 | Jasmine Ann Johnson | 2 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 72 | Pearl Mettye | 1 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 73 | Clizen Reliford | 24 | Head | Farm Lbr | Louisiana |
| 74 | Ida May Reliford | 22 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 75 | Ida Lee Reliford | 5 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 76 | Jimmy Lee Reliford | 3 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 77 | Lillie West | 40 | Head | Farm Lbr | Louisiana |
| 78 | Richard Alleau | 65 | Head | Farm Labor | Louisiana |
| 79 | Fred Alleau | 14 | Adopted Son | — | Louisiana |
| 80 | O O Fuller | 41 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
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)