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Frank Barnes — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Lee-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Frank Barnes across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lee-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1896), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1896
Male
Head
Born: Virginia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lee-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Barnes |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm hand |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Farm Hand |
| Township / Ward | Rose Hill District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Frank | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roy Barnes | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Morrison Barnes | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Edith Barnes | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Frank Barnes | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Ida Barnes | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Ray Barnes | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Charlene Barnes | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Dorothy Barnes | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Grace Barnes | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Billy Barnes | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Chester Barnes | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Anna Barnes | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
Census Appearances
1920
Lee, Virginia
Head, age 28
Lee, Virginia · implied b. ~1892 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Barnes |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Cropper |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Lee, Virginia
Head, age 39
Lee, Virginia · implied b. ~1891 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Barnes |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 4 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Lee-County, Virginia
Head, age 44
Lee-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1896 — 12 household members
| Surname | Barnes |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lee |
| Occupation | Farm hand |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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Our Model Tree links Frank Barnes across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Frank Barnes
Head · 1940 · age 44 · b. ~1896 · Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Lee-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Lee-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04273-00657)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Esther M. Sutton | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 2 | John L. Ayers | 26 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 3 | Sarah F. Ayers | 26 | Wife | H | Virginia |
| 4 | Lee C. Ayers | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 5 | James H. Ayers | 55 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 6 | Gladys Ayers | 22 | Daughter | H | Kentucky |
| 7 | Arthur Ayers | 18 | Son | Farm Hand | Virginia |
| 8 | Lillie Ayers | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 9 | Frank Barnes THIS PERSON | 44 | Head | Farm Hand | Virginia |
| 10 | Ida Barnes | 46 | Wife | H | Tennessee |
| 11 | Edith Barnes | 26 | Daughter | Laundress | Virginia |
| 12 | Grace Barnes | 18 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 13 | Ray L. Barnes | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 14 | Chester Barnes | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 15 | Dorothy Barnes | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 16 | Morrison Barnes | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 17 | Billy Barnes | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 18 | Anna L. Barnes | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 19 | Charlene Barnes | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 20 | Roy Barnes | 22 | Son | Farm Hand | Virginia |
| 21 | Charlie Ayers | 42 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 22 | Virgie Ayers | 36 | Wife | H | Kentucky |
| 23 | Clister Ayers | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 24 | Ella J. Ayers | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 25 | Clayton Ayers | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 26 | Vivian Ayers | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 27 | James Ayers | 41 | Head | Crusher Feeder | Virginia |
| 28 | Laura Ayers | 37 | Wife | H | Virginia |
| 29 | Marie Ayers | 19 | Daughter | H | Virginia |
| 30 | Grover Ayers | 17 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 31 | Bullis Ayers | 15 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 32 | Roscoe Ayers | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 33 | Edith Ayers | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 34 | Betty L. Ayers | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 35 | Mahant Ayers | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 36 | Clifford Ayers | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 37 | Jean Ayers | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 38 | Charlie Aulis | 31 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 39 | Mary E. Aulis | 35 | Wife | H | Virginia |
| 40 | Jessie F. Aulis | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
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)