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David James — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Carroll-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this David James across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Carroll-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1928), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Male
Son
Born: Indiana
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Carroll-County, Indiana |
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | David |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Deer Creek Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Carroll |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Township / Ward | Deer Creek Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to David | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ronald James | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| William James | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Mary James | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Samuel James | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Roger James | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Phyllis James | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| David James | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Alice James | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Charles James | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
Census Appearances
1930
Carroll, Indiana
Son, age 2
Carroll, Indiana · implied b. ~1928 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | David E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Carroll-County, Indiana
Son, age 12
Carroll-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1928 — 9 household members
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | David |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Deer Creek Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Carroll |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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 David James across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
David James
Son · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Indiana
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Sibling
William James
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ronald James
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Roger James
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Phyllis James
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Samuel James
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary James
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
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 — Carroll-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Carroll-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01029-00182)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary Louise Hifert | 2 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 2 | Chas A Harmon | 60 | Father-in-law | — | Indiana |
| 3 | Joe Wilson | 78 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 4 | Clarence Phillips | 29 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 5 | Fern B Phillips | 24 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 6 | Phillip Schroder | 74 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 7 | Alvin D Mickley | 74 | Head | Stock Keeper | Indiana |
| 8 | Amanda Mickley | 81 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 9 | Milford Clawson | 35 | Head | Proprietor | Indiana |
| 10 | Letha Clawson | 34 | wife | Waitress | Indiana |
| 11 | Virginia Clawson | 14 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 12 | Herbert Clawson | 10 | son | — | Indiana |
| 13 | Ira E Daniels | 51 | Head | Attendant | Indiana |
| 14 | Henrietta Daniels | 46 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 15 | Raymond Daniels | 19 | son | — | Indiana |
| 16 | Paul Daniels | 13 | son | — | Indiana |
| 17 | Henry W Phillips | 34 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 18 | Dorothy D Phillips | 21 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 19 | Charles E James | 52 | Head | Loading Dirt | Indiana |
| 20 | Alice M James | 35 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 21 | Ronald James | 18 | son | Laborer | Indiana |
| 22 | Mary Belle James | 17 | daughter | Maid | Indiana |
| 23 | David James THIS PERSON | 12 | son | — | Indiana |
| 24 | Phyllis James | 9 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 25 | Roger James | 7 | son | — | Indiana |
| 26 | Samuel James | 3 | son | — | Indiana |
| 27 | William James | 2 | son | — | Indiana |
| 28 | James Cripe | 27 | Head | Mold Cleaner | Indiana |
| 29 | Eva Cripe | 21 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 30 | Gale J Cripe | 2 | son | — | Indiana |
| 31 | Howard Reed | 45 | brother-in-law | Laborer | Indiana |
| 32 | James Grandstaff | 45 | Head | Electrician | Indiana |
| 33 | Deloris Grandstaff | 38 | wife | — | Spain |
| 34 | James Grandstaff | 14 | son | — | Arizona |
| 35 | Agnes Grandstaff | 12 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 36 | Bill Grandstaff | 9 | son | — | Indiana |
| 37 | Bob Grandstaff | 5 | son | — | Indiana |
| 38 | Patty Grandstaff | 3 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 39 | Geraldine Grandstaff | 0 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 40 | Ben B Johnson | 48 | Head | Crossing Watchman | Indiana |
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)