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James Andrews — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Clay-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this James Andrews across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Clay-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & Mattie — first a head (b.~1909), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1909
Male
Head
Born: Mississippi
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Clay-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Andrews |
| Given Name | James T |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | West Point |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Clay |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | labour |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 4 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Labour |
| Township / Ward | Beat 4 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Andrews | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Betty Andrews | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| James Andrews | Head | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Annie Andrews | Spouse | — | 31 | ~1909 |
Census Appearances
1920
Clay, Mississippi
Son, age 9
Clay, Mississippi · implied b. ~1911 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Andrews |
| Given Name | James Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Clay, Mississippi
Son, age 21
Clay, Mississippi · implied b. ~1909 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Andrews |
| Given Name | James T. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Clay-County, Mississippi
Head, age 31
Clay-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1909 — 4 household members
| Surname | Andrews |
| Given Name | James T |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | West Point |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Clay |
| Occupation | labour |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 4 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links James Andrews across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Andrews (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mattie Andrews (~0.92 confidence) and father W Andrews (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Andrews
b. ~1857
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mattie Andrews
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
W Andrews
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Andrews
Head · 1940 · age 31 · b. ~1909 · Mississippi
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Clay-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Clay-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02016-00375)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Maggie Barr | 62 | wife | — | Mississippi |
| 42 | Ola Mae Gardner | 34 | daughter | Cook | Mississippi |
| 43 | John David Gardner | 16 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 44 | Bernice Gardner | 14 | daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 45 | Albert E Gardner | 11 | son | — | Arkansas |
| 46 | Hiram Forbes | 14 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 47 | William W Langham | 59 | Head | Labour | Mississippi |
| 48 | Maude Belle Langham | 54 | wife | — | Mississippi |
| 49 | James B Langham | 33 | son | Truck Driver | Mississippi |
| 50 | William W Jr Langham | 23 | son | Attendant | Mississippi |
| 51 | Thomas E Langham | 20 | son | Labour | Mississippi |
| 52 | John J Slovidson | 55 | Head | Labour | Mississippi |
| 53 | Lola E Slovidson | 48 | wife | — | Mississippi |
| 54 | Ruth Alice Slovidson | 21 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 55 | John S. Slovidson | 11 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 56 | O'Brien Welch | 24 | Head | Labour | Mississippi |
| 57 | Estelle Welch | 20 | wife | — | Mississippi |
| 58 | Ella Belle Welch | 1 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 59 | John W Stafford | 50 | Head | Labour | Mississippi |
| 60 | Phoena Stafford | 43 | wife | — | Mississippi |
| 61 | Robert E Stafford | 21 | son | Labour | Mississippi |
| 62 | Leola Stafford | 19 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 63 | John N Stafford | 16 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 64 | Francis G Stafford | 14 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 65 | Bennie E. Stafford | 2 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 66 | Buck Andrews | 40 | Head | Labour | Mississippi |
| 67 | John S Borden | 80 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 68 | Ethel Lee Borden | 49 | wife | — | Mississippi |
| 69 | Ivey Helen Ruth Borden | 13 | niece | — | Mississippi |
| 70 | Mary Nolan | 43 | Head | Seamstress | Mississippi |
| 71 | Freddie Nolan | 21 | son | Labour | Mississippi |
| 72 | Alva Nolan | 18 | son | Labour | Mississippi |
| 73 | Malcolm Nolan | 15 | son | Labour | Mississippi |
| 74 | Francis Nolan | 4 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 75 | James T Andrews THIS PERSON | 31 | Head | Labour | Mississippi |
| 76 | Annie Lee Andrews | 31 | wife | — | Mississippi |
| 77 | Elizabeth A Andrews | 6 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 78 | Betty Fay Andrews | 2 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 79 | Hoskins Hodnett | 37 | Head | Labour | Mississippi |
| 80 | Ruby Beatrice Hodnett | 26 | wife | — | Mississippi |
Pedigree Summary
James
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)