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James Allison — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Pamlico-County, North Carolina

Our Model Tree links this James Allison across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pamlico-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1894), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 46 b. ~1894 Male Head Born: North Carolina Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationPamlico-County, North Carolina
SurnameAllison
Given NameJames B.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age46
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNorth Carolina
1935 Residence (County)Pamlico
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerE
Hours Worked55
Income (1939)352
Highest GradeNo 7
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNorth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)north carolina
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardUnincorporated Place Cash Corner
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to James Age Birth yr
James Allison Head — 46 ~1894
Alfarmer Allison Son — 7 ~1933
James Allison Son — 12 ~1928
Ola Allison Daughter — 9 ~1931
Sadie Allison Daughter — 19 ~1921
Malinda Allison Spouse — 36 ~1904
Mattie Allison Daughter — 15 ~1925
Annie Allison Daughter — 17 ~1923

Census Appearances

1930
Pamlico, North …
Head, age 36
Pamlico, North Carolina · implied b. ~1894 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Allison
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 36
Marital Status Married
Birthplace North Carolina
Age at First Marriage 26
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Occupation Laborer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 100
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
1940
Pamlico-County, North …
Head, age 46
Pamlico-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1894 — 8 household members
Surname Allison
Given Name James B.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 46
Marital Status Married
Birthplace North Carolina
1935 Residence (County) Pamlico
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker E
Hours Worked 55
Income (1939) 352
Highest Grade No 7
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina

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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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James Allison
Head · 1940 · age 46 · b. ~1894 · North Carolina
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Pamlico-County, North Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02955-00153)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Frankie Patterson Barnes 4 Son — North Carolina
42 Betty Jane Barnes 1 Daughter — North Carolina
43 Potter, William Linsey Barnes 58 Father — North Carolina
44 Turner Johnson 28 Head Labour North Carolina
45 Lurecia Johnson 48 Wife — North Carolina
46 Jean Nettie Johnson 6 Son — North Carolina
47 Turner Jr. Johnson 4 Son — North Carolina
48 Ray Hugh Johnson 2 Son — North Carolina
49 Willie Cle Johnson 0 Son — North Carolina
50 Calvin Sawyer 70 Head Farmer North Carolina
51 Dora B. Sawyer 53 Wife — North Carolina
52 Conary Sawyer 20 Son Farm North Carolina
53 Louine Sawyer 18 Daughter — North Carolina
54 Conary Odell Sawyer 1 Grand Son — North Carolina
55 Major Chapman 35 Head Laborer North Carolina
56 Mable Chapman 29 Wife — North Carolina
57 Horace Lee Jones 10 Step Son — North Carolina
58 Rudie Louise Jones 8 Step Daughter — North Carolina
59 Cara May Jones 7 Daughter — North Carolina
60 Sam Tuten 35 Head Farmer North Carolina
61 Goldie Tuten 36 Wife — North Carolina
62 Leroy Tuten 13 Son — North Carolina
63 Audrey Tuten 10 Daughter — North Carolina
64 Hillary Potter 55 Head Farmer North Carolina
65 Jennie Potter 50 Wife Clerk North Carolina
66 Morris Smith 58 Head Farmer North Carolina
67 Daisy Smith 32 Wife — North Carolina
68 Marlie Smith 18 Daughter — North Carolina
69 Wm Bradford Smith 7 Son — North Carolina
70 Mary Lena Smith 6 Daughter — North Carolina
71 Maybelle Smith 4 Son — North Carolina
72 Melvin Faye Allison 8 Neice — North Carolina
73 James B. Allison THIS PERSON 46 Head Farmer North Carolina
74 Malinda Allison 36 Wife — North Carolina
75 Sadie Allison 19 Daughter — North Carolina
76 Annie Love Allison 17 Daughter — North Carolina
77 Mattie Sue Allison 15 Daughter — North Carolina
78 James Jr. Allison 12 Son — North Carolina
79 Ola Allison 9 Daughter — North Carolina
80 Alfarmer Allison 7 Son — North Carolina

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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.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

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