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Henry James — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cherokee-County, Oklahoma

Our Model Tree links this Henry James across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cherokee-County, Oklahoma (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1896), then head of a 11-person household.

Age 44 b. ~1896 Male Head Born: Missouri Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCherokee-County, Oklahoma
SurnameJames
Given NameHenry
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age44
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMissouri
1935 Residence (City)Cookson Township
1935 Residence (County)Cherokee
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryGeneral Farming
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 3
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateMissouri
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)missouri
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardCookson Township
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Henry Age Birth yr
Vada James Daughter — 9 ~1931
Mary James Daughter — 7 ~1933
Artie James Daughter — 17 ~1923
Gertrude James Daughter — 11 ~1929
Henry James Head — 44 ~1896
William James Son — 12 ~1928
Andrew James Son — 16 ~1924
Jessie James Son — 5 ~1935
Alfred James Son — 3 ~1937
Francis James Son — 20 ~1920
Beatrice James Spouse — 34 ~1906

Census Appearances

1930
Cherokee, Oklahoma
Head, age 34
Cherokee, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1896 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname James
Given Name Henry
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 34
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Missouri
Age at First Marriage 24
Father's Birthplace Arkansas
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Occupation Farmer
Industry General farm
Class of Worker VVVV
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 38
Veteran No
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri
1940
Cherokee-County, Oklahoma
Head, age 44
Cherokee-County, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1896 — 11 household members
Surname James
Given Name Henry
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 44
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Missouri
1935 Residence (City) Cookson Township
1935 Residence (County) Cherokee
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farming
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 3
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri

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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.
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Our Model Tree links Henry James across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Henry James
Head · 1940 · age 44 · b. ~1896 · Oklahoma
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Cherokee-County, Oklahoma Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03282-00065)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Ruby Corlin'S 10 Daughter — Oklahoma
2 Lela Corlin'S 8 Daughter — Oklahoma
3 Jack Corlin'S 5 Son — Oklahoma
4 Bernard Foster 24 Head Farmer Arkansas
5 Ethel Foster 22 Wife — Oklahoma
6 Jackie Foster 2 Daughter — Oklahoma
7 Delbert Foster 1 Son — Oklahoma
8 Delmar Foster 1 Son — Oklahoma
9 Otto Asbill 46 Father-in-law Farm Helper Oklahoma
10 Delmar Asbill 20 Brother-in-law Ccc Gas Station Oklahoma
11 George Springer 39 Head Truck Driver Arkansas
12 Rosa Springer 35 Wife — Oklahoma
13 Christine Springer 14 Daughter — Oklahoma
14 Georgie Springer 1 Daughter — Oklahoma
15 Oscar Adams 39 Head Farmer Oklahoma
16 Leona Adams 39 Wife — Texas
17 Harold Adams 8 Son — Oklahoma
18 Gerald Adams 6 Son — Oklahoma
19 Winford Adams 4 Son — Oklahoma
20 Richard Adams 1 Son — Oklahoma
21 Lee Mcdonald 59 Head Farmer Arkansas
22 Margaret Mcdonald 52 Wife — Oklahoma
23 Clarence Mcdonald 22 Son Laborer Oklahoma
24 Boomer Blaylock 28 Lodger — Missouri
25 Nannie Wagers 46 Lodger — Missouri
26 Lizzie Wagers 14 Lodger-Daughter — Oklahoma
27 Oliver Mcdonald 46 Head Farmer Arkansas
28 Henry James THIS PERSON 44 Head Farmer Missouri
29 Beatrice James 34 Wife — Texas
30 Francis James 20 Son Farm Laborer Oklahoma
31 Artie James 17 Daughter — Oklahoma
32 Andrew James 16 Son — Oklahoma
33 William James 12 Son — Oklahoma
34 Gertrude James 11 Daughter — Oklahoma
35 Vada James 9 Daughter — Oklahoma
36 Mary James 7 Daughter — Oklahoma
37 Jessie James 5 Son — Oklahoma
38 Alfred James 3 Son — Oklahoma
39 Clark Cox 55 Head Farmer Oklahoma
40 Nina Cox 52 Wife — Colorado

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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