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Arthur James — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Autauga-County, Alabama

Our Model Tree links this Arthur James across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Autauga-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1922), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 18 b. ~1922 Male Son Born: Alabama Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationAutauga-County, Alabama
SurnameJames
Given NameArthur
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age18
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceAlabama
1935 Residence (City)Prattville
1935 Residence (County)Autauga
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerNP
Hours Worked6
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 7
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateAlabama
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)alabama
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardPrattville
Est. Birth Year~1922

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Arthur Age Birth yr
Lenard James Son — 5 ~1935
Nelson James Head — 36 ~1904
Arthur James Son — 18 ~1922
Vinnie James Daughter — 7 ~1933
Rachel James Spouse — 35 ~1905
Mamie James Daughter — 16 ~1924
Essie James Daughter — 13 ~1927

Census Appearances

1930
Autauga, Alabama
Son, age 7
Autauga, Alabama · implied b. ~1923 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname James
Given Name Arthur
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Alabama
Father's Birthplace Alabama
Mother's Birthplace Alabama
Birth State Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) alabama
1940
Autauga-County, Alabama
Son, age 18
Autauga-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1922 — 7 household members
Surname James
Given Name Arthur
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Alabama
1935 Residence (City) Prattville
1935 Residence (County) Autauga
Occupation Laborer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker NP
Hours Worked 6
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 7
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) alabama

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 Arthur James across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Arthur James
Son · 1940 · age 18 · b. ~1922 · Alabama
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Sibling
Lenard James
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vinnie James
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Essie James
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mamie James
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
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 — Autauga-County, Alabama Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00001-00212)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Mary Morgan 55 Wife Housewife Alabama
2 Willie Morgan 25 Son Labour Alabama
3 Annie Mae Morgan 16 Daughter Labour Alabama
4 Charlie Morgan 15 Son Labour Alabama
5 Lamar Earlene Morgan 5 Grand-daughter — Alabama
6 Julia Mae Morgan 2 Grand-daughter — Alabama
7 S. R. Morgan 1 Grand-son — Alabama
8 Tom Shepherd 45 Head Farmer Alabama
9 Tabitha Shepherd 39 Wife Housewife Alabama
10 Q. S. Shepherd 17 Son Labour Alabama
11 Edmon Shepherd 16 Son Labour Alabama
12 Georgia Mae Shepherd 13 Daughter — Alabama
13 Pavel Shepherd 11 Son — Alabama
14 Roosevelt Shepherd 7 Son — Alabama
15 Joe Lewis Shepherd 3 Son — Alabama
16 Henry Hauser 36 Head Farmer Alabama
17 Virgie Lee Hauser 30 Wife Housewife Alabama
18 Jimmie Hauser 14 Son — Alabama
19 Henry Jr. Hauser 12 Son — Alabama
20 Lois Rae Hauser 8 Daughter — Alabama
21 Wester Hauser 7 Daughter — Alabama
22 Jay Anderson Hauser 5 Son — Alabama
23 Roosevelt Hauser 3 Son — Alabama
24 James Tyree 49 Head Farmer Alabama
25 Bell Zala Tyree 22 Daughter Servant Alabama
26 Jodie Tyree 20 Son Labour Alabama
27 Emma Tyree 18 Daughter Housekeeper Alabama
28 Gullius Tyree 16 Son Labour Alabama
29 Ruby Tyree 14 Daughter — Alabama
30 Lee E. Tyree 6 Son — Alabama
31 Willie Todd 31 Head Laborer Alabama
32 Sadie Mae Todd 30 Wife Housewife Alabama
33 Mattie Bell Todd 10 Daughter Laborer Alabama
34 Nelson James 36 Head Laborer Alabama
35 Rachel James 35 Wife Housewife Alabama
36 Arthur James THIS PERSON 18 Son Laborer Alabama
37 Mamie James 16 Daughter Laborer Alabama
38 Essie Mae James 13 Daughter — Alabama
39 Vinnie Mae James 7 Daughter — Alabama
40 Lenard J. James 5 Son — Alabama

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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