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Helen James — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Morgan-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Helen James across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Morgan-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1930), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1930
Female
Daughter
Born: Ohio
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Morgan-County, Ohio |
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | Helen R. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Stockport Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Morgan |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Township / Ward | Stockport Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1930 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Helen | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mildred James | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Helen James | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Fred James | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Jeannene James | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Laura James | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Wilda James | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Elma James | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Fred James | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
Census Appearances
1930
Morgan, Ohio
Daughter, age
Morgan, Ohio · implied b. ~1930 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | Helen R |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Morgan-County, Ohio
Daughter, age 10
Morgan-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1930 — 8 household members
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | Helen R. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Stockport Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Morgan |
| Highest Grade | 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 Helen James across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Helen James
Daughter · 1940 · age 10 · b. ~1930 · Ohio
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Sibling
Laura James
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elma James
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jeannene James
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Fred James
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mildred James
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
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 — Morgan-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Morgan-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03121-00354)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Nancy M. Wells | 71 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 42 | Howard W. Patterson | 57 | Head | Bridgetender | Ohio |
| 43 | Blanche Patterson | 56 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 44 | Roy Patterson | 19 | Son | Laborer | Ohio |
| 45 | Clyde C. Spencer | 52 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 46 | May Spencer | 49 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 47 | A. Winfield Spencer | 28 | Son | Truck Driver | Ohio |
| 48 | Ray L. Spencer | 20 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 49 | Anna G. Spencer | 15 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 50 | Merwyn H. Shook | 28 | Step-son | Laborer | Ohio |
| 51 | Elmer E. Swayne | 74 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 52 | Charity Wood | 73 | Lodger | — | Ohio |
| 53 | Fred T. James | 47 | Head | Proprietor | Ohio |
| 54 | Wilda E. James | 39 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 55 | Laura E. James | 17 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 56 | Mildred C. James | 16 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 57 | Elma M. James | 12 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 58 | Helen R. James THIS PERSON | 10 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 59 | Fred R. James | 9 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 60 | Jeannene James | 5 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 61 | Laura A. James | 88 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 62 | Frank H. Mcpherson | 73 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 63 | Chloe E. Mcpherson | 56 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 64 | John R. Mcpherson | 27 | Son | Agent | Ohio |
| 65 | Joseph A. Mcpherson | 25 | Son | Laborer | Ohio |
| 66 | Delmar Mcpherson | 21 | Son | Laborer | Ohio |
| 67 | Virgil E. Mcpherson | 19 | Son | Assistant | Ohio |
| 68 | Robert B. Mcpherson | 16 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 69 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 70 | Emma B. Beach | 66 | Head | — | West Virginia |
| 71 | Myrtle L. Mendenhall | 14 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 72 | Charles E. Johnson | 75 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 73 | Russell D. Pickering | 32 | Head | Carpenter | Ohio |
| 74 | Vada L. Pickering | 30 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 75 | Charlotte L. Pickering | 8 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 76 | Donald L. Pickering | 5 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 77 | Nancy L. Pickering | 2 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 78 | Thomas H. Mcvay | 60 | Head | Owner | Ohio |
| 79 | Ida A. Mcvay | 48 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 80 | Josephine Mcvay | 82 | Mother | — | 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)