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Alice James — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Jackson-County, Missouri

Our Model Tree links this Alice James across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jackson-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1888), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 52 b. ~1888 Female Spouse Born: Michigan Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationJackson-County, Missouri
SurnameJames
Given NameAlice
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age52
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMichigan
1935 Residence (City)Kansas City
1935 Residence (County)Jackson
Additional Details
Industry0
Highest GradeG 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMichigan
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)michigan
Township / WardKansas City
Est. Birth Year~1888

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Alice Age Birth yr
Martha James Daughter — 22 ~1918
Edward James Head — 64 ~1876
Cynthia Case Other — 82 ~1858
Frederick James Son — 24 ~1916
Alice James Spouse — 52 ~1888

Census Appearances

1920
Jackson, Missouri
Spouse, age 32
Jackson, Missouri · implied b. ~1888 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname James
Given Name Alice
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 32
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Michigan
Father's Birthplace Michigan
Mother's Birthplace Michigan
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan
1930
Jackson, Missouri
Spouse, age 42
Jackson, Missouri · implied b. ~1888 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname James
Given Name Alice S
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 42
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Michigan
Age at First Marriage 26
Father's Birthplace Michigan
Mother's Birthplace Michigan
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan
1940
Jackson-County, Missouri
Spouse, age 52
Jackson-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1888 — 5 household members
Surname James
Given Name Alice
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 52
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Michigan
1935 Residence (City) Kansas City
1935 Residence (County) Jackson
Industry 0
Highest Grade G 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan

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Our Model Tree links Alice James across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Alice James
Spouse · 1940 · age 52 · b. ~1888 · Missouri
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Jackson-County, Missouri Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02172-00954)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Shirley Krueger 8 Daughter — Missouri
42 Richard Krueger 5 Son — Missouri
43 Edward James 64 Head Fireman Wales
44 Alice James THIS PERSON 52 Wife — Michigan
45 Frederick James 24 Son Artist Missouri
46 Martha James 22 Daughter Office Work Missouri
47 Cynthia Case 82 Mother-in-law — Michigan
48 John F. Holmes 41 Head Press Feeder Tennessee
49 Lucrutia Holmes 33 Wife — Kansas
50 Delores Holmes 11 Daughter — Missouri
51 John Holmes 6 Son — Missouri
52 Ed S. Orear 48 Head Shopman Missouri
53 Kenneth S. Orear 12 Son — Missouri
54 Margaret O. King 70 Head — Kansas
55 Peter L. Fern 51 Head Superintendent Sweden
56 Marie L. Fern 41 Wife — Missouri
57 Richard L. Fern 15 Son — Missouri
58 Robert Fern 14 Son — Missouri
59 Harold W. Foster 55 Head Mechanical Engineer Illinois
60 Emily R. Foster 52 Wife — Iowa
61 Opal B. Foster 26 Daughter — Missouri
62 Maxine H. Foster 24 Daughter Public School Teacher Missouri
63 James H. Pickett 55 Head Tax Collector Attorney Missouri
64 Irene Pickett 44 Wife — Missouri
65 Robert S. Pickett 19 Son — Missouri
66 Dorothy J. Pickett 12 Daughter — Missouri
67 Ray Young 53 Head Owner Iowa
68 Emma Young 53 Wife Cashier South Dakota
69 C. U. Brownlee 43 Head Salesman District Missouri
70 Alfaretta Brownlee 42 Wife — Missouri
71 John W. O. Lydag 51 Head Accountant Ohio
72 Marguerite Lydag 42 Wife — Texas
73 L. J. Wilkinson 62 Head Baseball Manager Iowa
74 Rose M. Wilkinson 52 Wife Antique Shop Iowa
75 Gladys Wilkinson 25 Daughter Secretary Iowa
76 Dick Wilkinson 22 Son Department Manager Iowa
77 William Ralph Williams 50 Head Office Manager Indiana
78 Mona L. Williams 46 Wife — Oklahoma
79 William Ralph Jr. Williams 23 Son — Missouri
80 Lorna Jean Williams 20 Daughter — Missouri

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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