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James Andrews — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Alamance-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this James Andrews across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Alamance-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Weldon & Rachael — first a son (b.~1911), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 29
b. ~1911
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Alamance-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Andrews |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Burlington |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Alamance |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Second hand |
| Industry | Rayon mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1100 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Second Hand |
| Township / Ward | Burlington |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1911 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willie Andrews | Head | — | 56 | ~1884 |
| Vernon Andrews | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| James Andrews | Son | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Luther Andrews | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Roxie Andrews | Spouse | — | 56 | ~1884 |
Census Appearances
1920
Alamance, North …
Son, age 9
Alamance, North Carolina · implied b. ~1911 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Andrews |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Alamance, North …
Son, age 19
Alamance, North Carolina · implied b. ~1911 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Andrews |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Winder |
| Industry | Hosiery Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | No |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Alamance-County, North …
Son, age 29
Alamance-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1911 — 5 household members
| Surname | Andrews |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Burlington |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Alamance |
| Occupation | Second hand |
| Industry | Rayon mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1100 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Weldon Andrews (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rachael Andrews (~0.92 confidence) and mother Roxie Andrews (~0.92 confidence) and father Willie Andrews (~0.92 confidence) and mother Minnie Andrews (~0.92 confidence) and father William Andrews (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Weldon Andrews
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rachael Andrews
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Roxie Andrews
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Willie Andrews
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Minnie Andrews
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Andrews
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Andrews
Son · 1940 · age 29 · b. ~1911 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Luther Andrews
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vernon Andrews
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
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 — Alamance-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Alamance-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02869-00493)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert Scott | 27 | head | Beaming | North Carolina |
| 2 | Lizzie Scott | 29 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Charlie Scott | 6 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Mary Hales | 60 | head | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Glenn, Ethel Hales | 33 | dau | Drawing | North Carolina |
| 6 | Robert Hales | 11 | gr son | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Walter Huffines | 40 | head | Truck Driver | North Carolina |
| 8 | Lola Huffines | 36 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Louise Huffines | 14 | dau | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Rebecca Huffines | 12 | dau | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Walter Huffines | 9 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Jack Huffines | 6 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Thomas Huffines | 1 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | John Warren | 45 | head | Mechanic | North Carolina |
| 15 | Lottie Warren | 35 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Elen Murray | 15 | step dau | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Willie Andrews | 56 | head | Batch Buyer | North Carolina |
| 18 | Roxie Andrews | 56 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | James Andrews THIS PERSON | 29 | son | Second Hand | North Carolina |
| 20 | Luther Andrews | 25 | son | Truck Driver | North Carolina |
| 21 | Vernon Andrews | 19 | son | Loper | North Carolina |
| 22 | Henry Hiess | 67 | head | Owner | North Carolina |
| 23 | Zoduskie Hiess | 69 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Royce Hiess | 23 | son | Clerk | North Carolina |
| 25 | Daisy Harris | 53 | boarder | Loper | North Carolina |
| 26 | Frank Russell | 27 | head | Throwing | North Carolina |
| 27 | Beatrice Russell | 26 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Lester Brady | 36 | head | Mechanic | North Carolina |
| 29 | Thelma Brady | 38 | wife | Winding | North Carolina |
| 30 | Lester Jr. Brady | 12 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Dorothy Brady | 9 | dau | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Richard Brady | 8 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Robert Truitt | 56 | step father | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 34 | Willie Favalle | 34 | head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 35 | Myrtle Favalle | 30 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Earl Favalle | 12 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Chloris Favalle | 10 | dau | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Billy Favalle | 7 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Shirley Favalle | 5 | dau | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Thomas Favalle | 2 | son | — | North Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
James + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 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)