Henry James — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Denver-County, Colorado

Our Model Tree links this Henry James across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Denver-County, Colorado (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1894), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 46 b. ~1894 Male Head Born: Colorado Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Denver-County, Colorado
Surname	James
Given Name	Henry
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	46
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Colorado
1935 Residence (City)	Denver City & County
1935 Residence (County)	Denver
Additional Details
Occupation	Labour
Industry	WPA
Class of Worker	GW
Hours Worked	35
Income (1939)	660
Highest Grade	H 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Colorado
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	colorado
Occupation	Labour
Township / Ward	Denver City County
Est. Birth Year	~1894

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Henry	Age	Birth yr
Henry James	Head	—	46	~1894
Robert James	Son	—	9	~1931
Elsia James	Spouse	—	37	~1903

Census Appearances

1920

Denver, Colorado

Head, age 27

Denver, Colorado · implied b. ~1893 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	James
Given Name	Henry
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	27
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Colorado
Father's Birthplace	Italy
Mother's Birthplace	Italy
Occupation	Truck Driver
Industry	Brick Yard
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth State	Colorado
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	colorado

1930

Denver, Colorado

Head, age 38

Denver, Colorado · implied b. ~1892 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	James
Given Name	Henry
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	38
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Colorado
Age at First Marriage	25
Father's Birthplace	Italy
Mother's Birthplace	Italy
Occupation	Laborer
Industry	Clay Co.
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Value / Rent	1500
Radio Set	R
Veteran	No
Birth State	Colorado
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	colorado

1940

Denver-County, Colorado

Head, age 46

Denver-County, Colorado · implied b. ~1894 — 3 household members

Surname	James
Given Name	Henry
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	46
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Colorado
1935 Residence (City)	Denver City & County
1935 Residence (County)	Denver
Occupation	Labour
Industry	WPA
Class of Worker	GW
Hours Worked	35
Income (1939)	660
Highest Grade	H 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Colorado
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	colorado

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Henry James

Head · 1940 · age 46 · b. ~1894 · Colorado

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Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00492-00516)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Marsha Carroll	9	Daughter	—	Colorado
42	Stanley Fisher	65	Head	Manager	Poland
43	Anna Fisher	44	Wife	Assistant	Hungary
44	Blanche Schoberlin	25	Head	Maid	Colorado
45	Ira Reeves	28	Lodger	Flyer	Missouri
46	Henry James THIS PERSON	46	Head	Labour	Colorado
47	Elsia James	37	Wife	—	Nebraska
48	Robert James	9	Son	—	Colorado
49	Cerdas Krivokapich	45	Head	Janitor	Yugoslavia
50	Alva Thompson	60	Head	Foreman	Missouri
51	Alva Jr. Thompson	14	Son	—	Colorado
52	Virginia Thompson	12	Daughter	—	Colorado
53	Theodore Thompson	8	Son	—	Utah
54	Nancy Atterbury	53	Head	Seamstress	Missouri
55	Frank Opilnik	70	Head	—	Colorado
56	Francis Opilnik	68	Wife	—	Colorado
57	Lester Priebe	36	Head	Mechanic	Texas
58	Jean Priebe	31	Wife	—	Missouri
59	Joan Priebe	4	Daughter	—	Colorado
60	Edward Demander	55	Head	—	Kansas
61	Maria Demander	49	Wife	—	Nebraska
62	Audrey Washington	26	Head	—	Idaho
63	Maxine Wayne	24	Partner	Musician	Idaho
64	Alberta Dunbar	34	Partner	Corner	Idaho
65	Mable Valentine	27	Partner	Musician	Oklahoma
66	Irene Porter	34	Head	Waitress	Minnesota
67	Renee Bradley	11	Daughter	—	Colorado
68	Clarence Peeler	48	Head	Salesman	Oklahoma
69	Zita Peeler	47	Wife	—	Illinois
70	Russell Peeler	18	Son	Truck Driver	Oklahoma
71	George Peeler	9	Son	—	Illinois
72	Florence Stevens	38	Head	Clerk	Colorado
73	Juanita Stevens	17	Daughter	—	Oklahoma
74	Hazel Anderson	30	Sister	—	Colorado
75	Howard Littleton	40	Head	Finisher	Alabama
76	Beatrice Littleton	32	Wife	Waitress	Nebraska
77	Frank Holt	35	Lodger	Finisher	Tennessee
78	Henry J. Cullion	47	Head	Labour	Nebraska
79	Roy Harvey	42	Partner	Mechanic	So. Dakota
80	Wendell Groth	36	Head	Salesman	Minnesota

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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.

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