Dorothy James — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Richmond-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Dorothy James across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Richmond-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1924), then head of a 8-person household.
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Richmond-County, Georgia |
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | M.D. 1434 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Richmond |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Township / Ward | Md 1434 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1924 |
Household Members
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Dorothy | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clyde James | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Green James | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Annie James | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Dorothy James | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Leoric James | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Linwood James | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Green James | Head | — | 62 | ~1878 |
| Eunice James | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
Census Appearances
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | Dorothy L. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | Dorothy |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | M.D. 1434 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Richmond |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
Model Tree
Original Census Page
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00706-00653)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Green D. James | 62 | Head | Grading | Georgia |
| 2 | Annie B. James | 45 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 3 | Green D. Jr. James | 18 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 4 | Dorothy James THIS PERSON | 16 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 5 | Eunice B. James | 14 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 6 | Clyde James | 12 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 7 | Linwood James | 9 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 8 | Leoric James | 4 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 9 | Julian James | 30 | Head | Carpenter | Georgia |
| 10 | Myrtle L. James | 25 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 11 | Lois James | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 12 | Luther Tunderburg | 33 | Head | Grading Work | S. Carolina |
| 13 | Manda Tunderburg | 32 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 14 | Hellen Tunderburg | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 15 | Mildred Tunderburg | 11 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 16 | Reuben Boyd | 37 | Head | Operator | Georgia |
| 17 | Sallie Boyd | 36 | Wife | — | S. Carolina |
| 18 | R. B. Jr. Boyd | 15 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 19 | Foestell Boyd | 3 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 20 | Earnest Anderson | 50 | Head | Carpenter | Georgia |
| 21 | Mary L. Anderson | 40 | Wife | — | S. Carolina |
| 22 | Gladys B. Rawl | 23 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 23 | H. J. Jr. Rawl | 5 | Grandson | — | Georgia |
| 24 | Frank Mcdade | 43 | Lodger | Grade Road | Georgia |
| 25 | Joe J. Wette | 69 | Head | Operator | Georgia |
| 26 | Florence Wette | 36 | Daughter | Chocolate Dipper | Georgia |
| 27 | Ralph Wette | 30 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 28 | Julian Wette | 19 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 29 | Mildred Wette | 15 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 30 | Noah Parish | 15 | Son-in-law | — | Georgia |
| 31 | Edward Matthews | 49 | Head | Foreman | Georgia |
| 32 | Marion Matthews | 45 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 33 | Minnie Matthews | 18 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 34 | Elven Matthews | 16 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 35 | Watson Matthews | 13 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 36 | Mary L. Matthews | 11 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 37 | Jack E. Matthews | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 38 | Charlie Williams | 39 | Head | Carpenter | Georgia |
| 39 | Annie B. Williams | 33 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 40 | Edna Williams | 11 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
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)