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Alice James — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · New-York-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Alice James across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in New-York-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Marie & Catherine — first a daughter (b.~1918), then head of a 2-person household.

Age 22 b. ~1918 Female Daughter Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationNew-York-County, New York
SurnameJames
Given NameAlice
Relationship to Headdaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age22
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)New York City
1935 Residence (County)New York
Additional Details
OccupationClerk
IndustryOffice Work
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked44
Income (1939)780
Highest GradeH 2
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationClerk
Township / WardNew York City
Est. Birth Year~1918

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Alice Age Birth yr
Alice James Daughter — 22 ~1918
Marie James Head — 55 ~1885

Census Appearances

1920
New York, …
Daughter, age 2
New York, New York · implied b. ~1918 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname James
Given Name Alice
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 2
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
New York, …
Daughter, age 12
New York, New York · implied b. ~1918 — 11 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname James
Given Name Alice
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
New-York-County, New …
Daughter, age 22
New-York-County, New York · implied b. ~1918 — 2 household members
Surname James
Given Name Alice
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) New York City
1935 Residence (County) New York
Occupation Clerk
Industry Office Work
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 44
Income (1939) 780
Highest Grade H 2
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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.
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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. Identified parents: mother Marie James (~0.92 confidence) and mother Catherine James (~0.92 confidence) and father Harry James (~0.92 confidence) and mother Catherine James (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Marie James
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Catherine James
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Harry James
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Catherine James
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Alice James
Daughter · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · New York
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — New-York-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02653-00201)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 William William 3 son — New York
42 John Skalka 45 Head Porter Czechoslovakia
43 Barbara Skalka 52 wife — Czechoslovakia
44 Michael Adams 36 Head Caterer Pennsylvania
45 Julia Adams 27 wife — Oklahoma
46 Virginia Adams 4 daughter — New York
47 John Molozun 43 Head Butcher Pennsylvania
48 Helen Molozun 43 wife Cleaner Czechoslovakia
49 John Molozun 15 son Hat Maker New York
50 Helen Molozun 14 daughter — New York
51 Margaret Molozun 11 daughter — New York
52 Mary Molozun 9 daughter — New York
53 Anna Allusin 73 Head — Germany
54 Marie James 55 Head — Hungary
55 Alice James THIS PERSON 22 daughter Clerk New York
56 Anna Pribratsky 36 Head Forelady Czechoslovakia
57 Emily Gills 11 daughter — New York
58 Timothy Mulvihill 44 Head Watchman Ireland
59 Mary Teslan 72 Head — Hungary
60 Jane Mugemalle 52 Head — France
61 Charles Roberts 31 Head Laborer New York
62 Mary Roberts 31 wife — Ireland
63 Marie Roberts 3 daughter — New York
64 Leopold Weiss 61 Head — Austria
65 Mary Weiss 55 wife Cook Austria
66 James Boswell 35 Head Social Service Illinois
67 Helen Lewis 31 lodger Designer Massachusetts
68 Reno Mitchell 46 lodger Recreation Leader Maryland
69 Mary L. Cahill 42 lodger Nurse New York
70 Maude Hiss 65 lodger Secretary New York
71 Florence Manning 63 lodger Teacher New York
72 Helen Munday 51 lodger — California
73 Luissy Grover 52 lodger Medical Social Work New York
74 Edna Farnsworth 64 lodger — Missouri
75 Oscar Mclerney 26 lodger Social Work Texas
76 Jean Runnels 21 lodger Secretary New Jersey
77 Nell Schells 26 lodger Singer Ohio
78 Stanislaus Krzyszhowski 35 lodger Instructor Poland
79 Elinor Hollis 39 lodger School Teacher Massachusetts
80 Regina Hoffman 61 Head — Vienna

Pedigree Summary

Alice
Gen 1 · 4 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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