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Charles James — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Camden-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this Charles James across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Camden-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Albert & Albert — first a son (b.~1914), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1914
Male
Son
Born: New Jersey
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Camden-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | Charles H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Camden City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Camden |
| Additional Details | |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 300 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Township / Ward | Camden City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albert James | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Charles James | Son | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Pauline James | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1893 |
Census Appearances
1920
Camden, New …
Son, age 5
Camden, New Jersey · implied b. ~1915 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
Camden, New …
Son, age 16
Camden, New Jersey · implied b. ~1914 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | Chas. H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Camden-County, New …
Son, age 26
Camden-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1914 — 3 household members
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | Charles H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Camden City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Camden |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 300 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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.
Our Model Tree links Charles James across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Albert James (~0.92 confidence) and father Albert James (~0.92 confidence) and mother Pauline James (~0.92 confidence) and mother Doris James (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Albert James
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Albert James
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Pauline James
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Doris James
b. ~1899
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Charles James
Son · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · New Jersey
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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 — Camden-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Camden-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02395-00123)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Betty Saunders | 48 | Head | Presser | New Jersey |
| 2 | Florence Carey | 49 | Lodger | Cleaner | Virginia |
| 3 | Jos. E. Righter | 38 | Head | Glazier | Penna |
| 4 | Ragnheld Righter | 39 | Wife | Presser | New Jersey |
| 5 | Jos Bellinger | 37 | Head | Laborer | Penna |
| 6 | Jean Bellinger | 35 | Wife | Entertainer | Iowa |
| 7 | George E. Bellinger | 63 | Father | New Worker | Penna |
| 8 | John Miller | 28 | Head | Varnish Cooker | Penna |
| 9 | Doris Miller | 25 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 10 | John Miller | 3 | Son | — | Penna |
| 11 | Richard Anderson | 41 | Head | Elevator Oper. | Minn |
| 12 | Mary Anderson | 40 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 13 | Albert James | 50 | Head | Painter | England |
| 14 | Pauline James | 47 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 15 | Charles H. James THIS PERSON | 26 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 16 | Harry Whiteman | 28 | Head | Teacher | Penna |
| 17 | Shirley Whiteman | 28 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 18 | David Whiteman | 4 | Son | — | Penna |
| 19 | Linda Whiteman | 2 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 20 | Philip Whiteman | 1 | Son | — | Penna |
| 21 | Chas. S. Trostel | 43 | Head | Fireman | New Jersey |
| 22 | Emma Trostel | 41 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 23 | Chas. Trostel | 18 | Son | New Worker | New Jersey |
| 24 | Dom. Vitesse | 25 | Son in law | Driver | Penna |
| 25 | Dorothy Vitesse | 20 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 26 | Rita Vitesse | 0 | Granddaughter | — | New Jersey |
| 27 | Chas. Miller | 56 | Head | Electrician | New York |
| 28 | Elizabeth Miller | 56 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 29 | Clarence Barnes | 22 | Head | Polisher | New Jersey |
| 30 | Evelyn Barnes | 20 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 31 | Barbara Barnes | 3 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 32 | Nancy Lee Barnes | 1 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 33 | Norman Cloyd | 29 | Head | Laundryman | New Jersey |
| 34 | Bertha Cloyd | 26 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 35 | Norma Cloyd | 10 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 36 | Dorothy Cloyd | 9 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 37 | Eleanor Smith | 14 | Sister in law | — | New Jersey |
| 38 | John Fetzer | 50 | Head | Foreman | New Jersey |
| 39 | Catherine Fetzer | 44 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 40 | Clara Fetzer | 19 | Daughter | Laborer | New Jersey |
Pedigree Summary
Charles
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)