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James Abbott — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Marshall-County, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this James Abbott across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marshall-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1928), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 12 b. ~1928 Male Son Born: Mississippi Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMarshall-County, Mississippi
SurnameAbbott
Given NameJames H.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age12
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMississippi
1935 Residence (City)R
1935 Residence (County)Marshall
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 3
1935 ResidenceMississippi
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
Township / WardBeat 2
Est. Birth Year~1928

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 James Age Birth yr
Mildred Abbott Spouse — 18 ~1922
Willard Abbott Head — 20 ~1920
James Abbott Son — 12 ~1928
Estell Abbott Daughter — 3 ~1937
Baffie Abbott Son — 5 ~1935
April Abbott Son — 17 ~1923
Mary Abbott Daughter — 7 ~1933
Chester Abbott Son — 14 ~1926

Census Appearances

1930
Marshall, Mississippi
Son, age 4
Marshall, Mississippi · implied b. ~1926 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Abbot
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1940
Marshall-County, Mississippi
Son, age 12
Marshall-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1928 — 8 household members
Surname Abbott
Given Name James H.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
1935 Residence (City) R
1935 Residence (County) Marshall
Highest Grade No 3
1935 Residence Mississippi
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links James Abbott across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Abbott
Son · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Chester Abbott
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Abbott
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Estell Abbott
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
April Abbott
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Baffie Abbott
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
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 — Marshall-County, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02049-00287)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 J. R. Clark 63 Head Blacksmith Mississippi
2 Ettie Clark 59 Wife — Mississippi
3 Agness Clark 22 Daughter Music Teacher Mississippi
4 Jefferson Mcclure 31 Head Laborer Mississippi
5 Lois Mcclure 22 Wife — Tennessee
6 D. T. Briggs 40 Head Farmer Mississippi
7 Mary E. Briggs 38 Wife — Mississippi
8 Homer Briggs 21 Son Laborer Mississippi
9 Wm. H. D. Carpenter 58 Head Farmer Mississippi
10 Ruby Carpenter 23 Son Farmer Mississippi
11 W. D. Carpenter 18 Son — Mississippi
12 Ramond Carpenter 15 Son Laborer Mississippi
13 Eddie Moore 52 Head Farmer Mississippi
14 Nelson Patch 29 Head Farmer Mississippi
15 Irene Patch 27 Wife — Tennessee
16 Johnnie Patch 7 Son — Mississippi
17 Imogene Patch 7 Daughter — Mississippi
18 O. G. Patch 5 Son — Mississippi
19 Melvin Patch 1 Son — Mississippi
20 Albert Canley 67 Head Farmer Tennessee
21 Pink D. Moody 74 Head Retired Tennessee
22 J. P. Kurdle 28 Head Farmer Mississippi
23 Mary Kurdle 25 Wife — Mississippi
24 Demitra Kurdle 3 Son — Mississippi
25 Howard Mccandless 20 Boarder Carpenter Mississippi
26 D. O. Jr. Kurdle 28 Head Farmer Mississippi
27 Robbie Kurdle 20 Wife — Mississippi
28 Joseph Kurdle 4 Son — Mississippi
29 Samie Rhump 46 Head Farmer Mississippi
30 Adline Rhump 36 Wife — Mississippi
31 Clemy Rhump 22 Son — Tennessee
32 Willard Abbott 20 Head Farmer Tennessee
33 Mildred Abbott 18 Wife Laborer Mississippi
34 April Abbott 17 Son Laborer Mississippi
35 Chester Abbott 14 Son — Mississippi
36 James H. Abbott THIS PERSON 12 Son — Mississippi
37 Mary Pearl Abbott 7 Daughter — Mississippi
38 Baffie Abbott 5 Son — Tennessee
39 Estell Abbott 3 Daughter — Mississippi
40 A. H. Franklin 30 Head Farmer Arkansas

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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