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Elizabeth James — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Franklin-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Elizabeth James across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Franklin-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1901), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 39 b. ~1901 Female Spouse Born: Illinois Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationFranklin-County, Ohio
SurnameJames
Given NameElizabeth E.
Relationship to HeadWife
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age39
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceIllinois
1935 Residence (City)Columbus
1935 Residence (County)Franklin
Additional Details
Occupationhousework
Industryat home
Class of WorkerNP
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateIllinois
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)illinois
OccupationHousework
Township / WardColumbus
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Elizabeth Age Birth yr
Phyllis James Daughter — 12 ~1928
Virginia James Daughter — 4 ~1936
Harriet James Daughter — 6 ~1934
Joan James Daughter — 8 ~1932
Vivian James Daughter — 4 ~1936
Edward James Head — 42 ~1898
Elizabeth James Spouse — 39 ~1901

Census Appearances

1930
Franklin, Ohio
Other, age 29
Franklin, Ohio · implied b. ~1901 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname James
Given Name Elizabeth C.
Relationship to Head Wife-H
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 29
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Illinois
Age at First Marriage 21
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Wisconsin
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1940
Franklin-County, Ohio
Spouse, age 39
Franklin-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1901 — 7 household members
Surname James
Given Name Elizabeth E.
Relationship to Head Wife
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 39
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Illinois
1935 Residence (City) Columbus
1935 Residence (County) Franklin
Occupation housework
Industry at home
Class of Worker NP
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois

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Our Model Tree links Elizabeth James across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Elizabeth James
Spouse · 1940 · age 39 · b. ~1901 · Ohio
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Franklin-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03250-00388)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Helen Holland 48 Wife Housework Ohio
42 Kon Holland 14 Son Student Ohio
43 Nelmar Driggs 22 Lodger Manager Ohio
44 Mary Driggs 20 Lodger Housework Ohio
45 Meridell Driggs 3 Lodger — Ohio
46 Robert Driggs 2 Lodger — Ohio
47 Callie Darely 77 Head Housework Ohio
48 Mary F. Sellers 47 Daughter Research Ohio
49 Richard Sellers 20 Grandson Student Ohio
50 Guy De Caro 51 Head Carpenter Italy
51 Myrtle De Caro 49 Wife Housework Georgia
52 Edward R. James 42 Head Mechanic Ohio
53 Elizabeth E. James THIS PERSON 39 Wife Housework Illinois
54 Phyllis L. James 12 Daughter Student Ohio
55 Joan E. James 8 Daughter Student Ohio
56 Harriet F. James 6 Daughter Student Ohio
57 Virginia M. James 4 Daughter — Ohio
58 Vivian J. James 4 Daughter — Ohio
59 Walter Kauffman 50 Head Machinist Ohio
60 Lelia Kauffman 45 Wife Housework Ohio
61 Barbara A. Kauffman 10 Daughter Student Ohio
62 Carol J. Kauffman 8 Daughter Student Ohio
63 Clarence A. Kauffman 18 Son Student Ohio
64 Harold W. Kauffman 25 Son Laborer Ohio
65 Thomas Ward 63 Head Manager England
66 Lucy A. Ward 59 Wife Housework Ohio
67 Thomas A. Ward 37 Son Mechanic Ohio
68 Pauline E. Ward 36 Daughter Stamper Ohio
69 Jacqueline Ward 15 Granddaughter Student Ohio
70 Albert Jenkins 42 Lodger Truck Driver Ohio
71 Byron Green 32 Lodger Laborer Michigan
72 John J. Hine 73 Head Maintenance Ohio
73 Ella B. Hine 64 Wife Housework Illinois
74 Violet Hanes 26 Daughter Saleslady Ohio
75 Gordon R. Hanes 34 Son-in-law Reporter Canal Zone
76 June Hanes 5 Granddaughter — Ohio
77 Herbert W. Hines 38 Head — Ohio
78 Margery Hines 38 Wife Housework Ohio
79 James Hines 11 Son — Ohio
80 Patricia Hines 10 Daughter — Ohio

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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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