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Alice James — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Florence-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Alice James across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Florence-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1901), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 39
b. ~1901
Female
Spouse
Born: South Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Florence-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Florence |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Township / Ward | Florence City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Francis James | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Hattie James | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Arthur James | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Arthur James | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Leo James | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Alice James | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
Census Appearances
1930
Darlington, South …
Spouse, age 28
Darlington, South Carolina · implied b. ~1902 — 8 household members
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Household
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Florence-County, South …
Spouse, age 39
Florence-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1901 — 6 household members
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Florence |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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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 39 · b. ~1901 · South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Florence-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Florence-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03808-00473)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Julia James | 3 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 42 | Fred James | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 43 | Mitchell James | 23 | Head | Construction | South Carolina |
| 44 | Nancy James | 19 | partner | — | South Carolina |
| 45 | Ed Williams | 29 | Head | Beer Parlor | South Carolina |
| 46 | Alberta Williams | 24 | wife | Telephone Office | South Carolina |
| 47 | John Nelson | 49 | Head | Nature Construction | South Carolina |
| 48 | May Ola Nelson | 35 | wife | Private Home | South Carolina |
| 49 | Daisy Gordon | 42 | Head | At Home | South Carolina |
| 50 | None John Gordon | 18 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 51 | Daisy Lee Gordon | 12 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 52 | Herbert Gordon | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 53 | James Deluxe | 12 | Grand son | — | South Carolina |
| 54 | Danny Matthews | 10 | Grand son | — | South Carolina |
| 55 | Jessie Smith | 30 | Head | Private Home | South Carolina |
| 56 | Forrest Smith | 14 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 57 | Nathaniel Smith | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 58 | Lirara Moy | 39 | Head | At Home | South Carolina |
| 59 | Coolidge Moy | 15 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 60 | Alex Jr Moy | 5 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 61 | George Hinds | 36 | Head | State High Way Department | South Carolina |
| 62 | Maggie Hinds | 20 | wife | Private Home | South Carolina |
| 63 | Alice Hinds | 17 | niece | — | South Carolina |
| 64 | Tony James Weaver | 51 | Head | Steam Railway Work Train | South Carolina |
| 65 | Carrie Weaver | 49 | wife | — | South Carolina |
| 66 | Willie May Williams | 9 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 67 | Virginia Collins | 17 | Cousin | — | South Carolina |
| 68 | Letha Cain | 49 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 69 | Ruby Cain | 23 | daughter | Dress 5 And 10¢ Store | South Carolina |
| 70 | Pearline Cain | 10 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 71 | Henry Reid | 24 | Head | Railway Express Co | South Carolina |
| 72 | Mary L Reid | 21 | wife | — | South Carolina |
| 73 | Viola A Reid | 5 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 74 | Lilla May Reid | 2 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 75 | Arthur James | 55 | Head | House Painting | South Carolina |
| 76 | Alice James THIS PERSON | 39 | wife | — | South Carolina |
| 77 | Hattie Lee James | 19 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 78 | Arthur Jr James | 18 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 79 | Leo James | 17 | son | — | South Carolina |
| 80 | Francis James | 14 | daughter | — | South Carolina |
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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)