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James Anthony — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Panola-County, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this James Anthony across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Panola-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1922), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 18 b. ~1922 Male Son Born: Mississippi Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationPanola-County, Mississippi
SurnameAnthony
Given NameJames
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age18
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMississippi
1935 Residence (City)R
1935 Residence (County)Panola
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerNP
Hours Worked35
Income (1939)200
Highest GradeNo 5
1935 ResidenceMississippi
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardBeat 3
Est. Birth Year~1922

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to James Age Birth yr
George Anthony Head — 40 ~1900
Minnie Anthony Spouse — 39 ~1901
Sarah Anthony Daughter — 14 ~1926
James Anthony Son — 18 ~1922
L Anthony Son — 5 ~1935
Emma Anthony Daughter — 13 ~1927
Louise Anthony Daughter — 1 ~1939
C Anthony Son — 10 ~1930
Mabel Anthony Daughter — 12 ~1928

Census Appearances

1930
Panola, Mississippi
Son, age 7
Panola, Mississippi · implied b. ~1923 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Anthony
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1940
Panola-County, Mississippi
Son, age 18
Panola-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1922 — 9 household members
Surname Anthony
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
1935 Residence (City) R
1935 Residence (County) Panola
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker NP
Hours Worked 35
Income (1939) 200
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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links James Anthony across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Anthony
Son · 1940 · age 18 · b. ~1922 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Emma Anthony
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sarah Anthony
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Louise Anthony
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mabel Anthony
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
L Anthony
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
C Anthony
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
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 — Panola-County, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02056-00439)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Norta Porter 13 Son — Mississippi
2 Annie Mae Jones 15 Daughter — Mississippi
3 Lu Hester Porter 11 Son — Mississippi
4 Henrietta Porter 60 Mother — Mississippi
5 Orel Rivers 54 Head Farmer Mississippi
6 Emma Rivers 53 Wife — Mississippi
7 Fannie Rivers 32 Daughter — Mississippi
8 Rosie Rivers 31 Daughter — Mississippi
9 Matthew Smith 0 Grandson — Mississippi
10 George Anthony 40 Head Farmer Mississippi
11 Minnie Anthony 39 Wife — Mississippi
12 James Anthony THIS PERSON 18 Son Farmer Mississippi
13 Sarah Anthony 14 Daughter — Mississippi
14 Emma Anthony 13 Daughter — Mississippi
15 Mabel Anthony 12 Daughter — Mississippi
16 C. V. Anthony 10 Son — Mississippi
17 L. G. Anthony 5 Son — Mississippi
18 Louise Anthony 1 Daughter — Mississippi
19 T. W. Pound 52 Head Farmer Mississippi
20 Rudell Pound 52 Wife — Mississippi
21 J. W. Pound 23 Son Farmer Mississippi
22 Francis Pound 20 Daughter — Mississippi
23 Earnestine Pound 17 Daughter — Mississippi
24 W. J. Baxter 64 Head Farmer Alabama
25 Gertrude Baxter 56 Wife — Mississippi
26 W. T. Copeland 46 Head Farmer Arkansas
27 Alice Copeland 39 Wife — Mississippi
28 Katherine Copeland 17 Daughter — Mississippi
29 Tommie Copeland 15 Daughter — Mississippi
30 Jack Copeland 12 Son — Mississippi
31 Ramer Copeland 9 Son — Mississippi
32 Jimmie Copeland 4 Son — Mississippi
33 Patricia Ann Copeland 2 Daughter — Mississippi
34 Ray Copeland 0 Son — Mississippi
35 T. J. Doster 80 Head Farmer Alabama
36 Duma Doster 66 Wife — Alabama
37 Anna Lee Holid 10 Granddaughter — Alabama
38 Jimmie Williams 27 Head Farmer Alabama
39 Viola Williams 26 Wife — Alabama
40 Coy Williams 3 Son — Alabama

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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