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James Allison — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Bexar-County, Texas

Our Model Tree links this James Allison across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bexar-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1924), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 16 b. ~1924 Male Son Born: Texas Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBexar-County, Texas
SurnameAllison
Given NameJames
Relationship to Headson
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age16
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceTexas
1935 Residence (City)San Antonio City
1935 Residence (County)Bexar
Additional Details
Class of Worker0
Highest Grade8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateTexas
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)texas
Township / WardSan Antonio City
Est. Birth Year~1924

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to James Age Birth yr
Rowena Allison Daughter — 19 ~1921
James Allison Son — 16 ~1924
Lue Allison Spouse — 46 ~1894
Gwendolyn Allison Daughter — 10 ~1930
Herbert Allison Son — 17 ~1923
George Allison Head — 47 ~1893
John Allison Son — 7 ~1933

Census Appearances

1930
Bexar, Texas
Son, age 5
Bexar, Texas · implied b. ~1925 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Allison
Given Name James A.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Texas
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Texas
Birth State Texas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) texas
1940
Bexar-County, Texas
Son, age 16
Bexar-County, Texas · implied b. ~1924 — 7 household members
Surname Allison
Given Name James
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Texas
1935 Residence (City) San Antonio City
1935 Residence (County) Bexar
Class of Worker 0
Highest Grade 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Texas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) texas

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 16 · b. ~1924 · Texas
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Sibling
Herbert Allison
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rowena Allison
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gwendolyn Allison
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Allison
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
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 — Bexar-County, Texas Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04207-00443)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Robert Pedro Lozano 1 son — Texas
2 Sarah Nations 68 Head — Texas
3 Maggie Bernard 46 daughter Seamstress Texas
4 Allie Randles 41 Head Laborer Texas
5 Electra Randles 44 wife Cook Texas
6 Calvin Hilliard 33 Head Laborer Texas
7 Ella Hilliard 34 wife Laundress Texas
8 James Craig 25 stepson Car Cleaner Texas
9 Addie Craig 18 niece Housekeeper Texas
10 Monroe Allison 25 Head Janitor Texas
11 Maggie L. Allison 25 wife — Texas
12 Daisy Lee Allison 9 daughter — Texas
13 Monroe Jr. Allison 7 son — Texas
14 Juanita Allison 6 daughter — Texas
15 Leroy Allison 5 son — Texas
16 Mrs. Johnie May Hill 37 Head Cook Texas
17 Albert Boone 23 son Newsboy Texas
18 Teresa Field 41 lodger Dishwasher Texas
19 George Allison 47 Head Contractor (P) Texas
20 Lue Allison 46 wife — Texas
21 Rowena Allison 19 daughter Maid Texas
22 Herbert Allison 17 son — Texas
23 James Allison THIS PERSON 16 son — Texas
24 Gwendolyn Allison 10 daughter — Texas
25 John Allison 7 son — Texas
26 Jesse Hernandez 30 Head Laborer Texas
27 Petra R. Hernandez 51 wife — Texas
28 Nieves Hernandez 9 son — Texas
29 Bito Hernandez 8 son — Texas
30 Pauline Hernandez 6 daughter — Texas
31 Guadalupe Hernandez 4 daughter — Texas
32 Margarita Hernandez 2 daughter — Texas
33 Raphael Ramirez 47 Head Laborer Mexico
34 Francisca Ramirez 40 wife — Mexico
35 Juanita Ramirez 15 daughter — Texas
36 Jose Ramirez 10 son — Texas
37 Paulita Ramirez 10 niece — Texas
38 Joe Salinas 74 Head — Texas
39 Apolonia Salinas 67 wife — Texas
40 Janis Uriben 20 niece Maid Texas

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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