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James Allison — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Marion-County, Indiana

Our Model Tree links this James Allison across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marion-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 15 b. ~1925 Male Son Born: Indiana Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMarion-County, Indiana
SurnameAllison
Given NameJames R
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age15
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIndiana
1935 Residence (City)Indianapolis
1935 Residence (County)Marion
Additional Details
Highest GradeH-1
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateIndiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)indiana
Township / WardIndianapolis
Est. Birth Year~1925

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
Alvin Allison Son — 20 ~1920
Harry Allison Son — 12 ~1928
Helen Allison Daughter — 14 ~1926
Michael Allison Son — 2 ~1938
Wynona Allison Spouse — 38 ~1902
Alvin Allison Head — 42 ~1898
James Allison Son — 15 ~1925
Ralph Allison Son — 17 ~1923

Census Appearances

1930
Marion, Indiana
Son, age 5
Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1925 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Allison
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Indiana
Father's Birthplace Indiana
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana
1940
Marion-County, Indiana
Son, age 15
Marion-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1925 — 8 household members
Surname Allison
Given Name James R
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Indiana
1935 Residence (City) Indianapolis
1935 Residence (County) Marion
Highest Grade H-1
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana

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 Allison across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Allison
Son · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Indiana
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Sibling
Harry Allison
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Michael Allison
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Allison
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alvin Allison
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ralph Allison
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
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 — Marion-County, Indiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01124-00408)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Donna M Weber 3 Daughter — Indiana
2 Marshal Hogue 32 Head Cab Driver Kentucky
3 Ruth F Hogue 32 Wife — Indiana
4 John B Hogue 41 Brother Cab Driver Kentucky
5 Lewis M Burch 80 Head — New York
6 Lulu Burch 64 Wife — Germany
7 Richard Swift 31 Lodger Shoe Salesman Washington
8 Dorothy L Swift 30 Daughter Book Keeper Indiana
9 Haford G Robertson 43 Lodger — Michigan
10 William Wayer 50 Lodger — Indiana
11 Clarence L Webb 45 Head Truck Driver Indiana
12 Ruth J Webb 47 Wife — Indiana
13 Ida C Symmonds 52 Lodger Inspector Indiana
14 Thelma A Remyatte 37 Head — Pennsylvania
15 Burt Harney 52 Lodger Merchant Police Indiana
16 Alvin A Allison 42 Head Pit Man Indiana
17 Wynona M Allison 38 Wife — Indiana
18 Alvin A Jr Allison 20 Son Professional Skater Indiana
19 Ralph Lee Allison 17 Son — Indiana
20 James R Allison THIS PERSON 15 Son — Indiana
21 Helen L Allison 14 Daughter — Indiana
22 Harry G Allison 12 Son — Indiana
23 Michael J Allison 2 Son — Indiana
24 Adam H Gold-Guber 47 Head Linner Indiana
25 Pearl A Gold-Guber 36 Wife — Indiana
26 William H Burrell 50 Head Engineer Indiana
27 Clara Burrell 50 Wife — Indiana
28 William Burrell 19 Son — Indiana
29 Dorothy M Lewis 46 Head — Indiana
30 George C Lewis 17 Son Paper Hanger Indiana
31 Rosemary Maxillas 23 Daughter Canner Indiana
32 Anthony Lewis Maxillas 4 Grandson — Indiana
33 Daniel J Fielder 51 Head Foreman Tennessee
34 Flay Fielder 39 Wife — Kentucky
35 Lucille L Fielder 3 Daughter — Tennessee
36 Beverly L Fielder 2 Daughter — Illinois
37 Flora Bell 28 Lodger — Kentucky
38 James H Bell 1 Lodger — Kentucky
39 Donald M Greene 25 Head Inspector Indiana
40 Elsie L Greene 26 Wife — Indiana

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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