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Ida James — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Duplin-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Ida James across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Duplin-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1881), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 59
b. ~1881
Female
Spouse
Born: North Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Duplin-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | Ida C. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 59 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cypress Creek Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Duplin |
| Additional Details | |
| Hours Worked | 5 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Cypress Creek Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1881 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Ida | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maynard James | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Roland James | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Kellun James | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Ida James | Spouse | — | 59 | ~1881 |
| Rodolph James | Head | — | 66 | ~1874 |
| Eunice James | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1930
Duplin, North …
Other, age 48
Duplin, North Carolina · implied b. ~1882 — 7 household members
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Household
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | Ida C. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Duplin-County, North …
Spouse, age 59
Duplin-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1881 — 6 household members
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | Ida C. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 59 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cypress Creek Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Duplin |
| Hours Worked | 5 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Ida James across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Ida James
Spouse · 1940 · age 59 · b. ~1881 · North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Duplin-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Duplin-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02901-00119)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jacquie Swinson | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 2 | Jones Swinson | 16 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 3 | William L. Swinson | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Wader Swinson | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Joel Swinson | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Inghell Swinson | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Titus Swinson | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Cleon Swinson | 24 | Head | Owner | North Carolina |
| 9 | Eunice Edwards | 30 | Sister | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Mice Katie | 14 | Niece | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Viola Katie | 10 | Niece | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Katie Swinson | 70 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Lotty L. Raynor | 29 | Head | Owner | North Carolina |
| 14 | Lottie L. Raynor | 29 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Marion G. Raynor | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Kretta J. Raynor | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Sue K. Raynor | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Thomas Holmes | 25 | Laborer | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 19 | Edgar Henderson | 44 | Head | Tenant | North Carolina |
| 20 | Bessie L. Henderson | 35 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Rodolph James | 66 | Head | Owner | North Carolina |
| 22 | Ida C. James THIS PERSON | 59 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Eunice James | 21 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Maynard R. James | 21 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 25 | Roland James | 19 | Son | Clerk | North Carolina |
| 26 | Kellun James | 24 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Altero James | 40 | Head | Owner | North Carolina |
| 28 | Julia C. James | 30 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Morris A. James | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Arthur A. James | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Orland N. James | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Hellun U. James | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | William H. James | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Luther James | 69 | Father | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | William A. Dail | 45 | Head | Owner | North Carolina |
| 36 | Isabell Dail | 18 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Almond C. James | 36 | Head | Owner | North Carolina |
| 38 | Rubina James | 30 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Albert Sutton James | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Elsie James | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
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)