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James Anthony — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Alamance-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this James Anthony across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Alamance-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Sarah — first a head (b.~1906), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 34
b. ~1906
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Alamance-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Anthony |
| Given Name | James K. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Alamance |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Auto Mechanic |
| Industry | Garage Private |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 332 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Auto Mechanic |
| Township / Ward | Belmont And Alamance |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Anthony | Head | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Flora Anthony | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Betty Anthony | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
Census Appearances
1920
Alamance, North …
Son, age 14
Alamance, North Carolina · implied b. ~1906 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anthony |
| Given Name | James B |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Alamance, North …
Son, age 23
Alamance, North Carolina · implied b. ~1907 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anthony |
| Given Name | James K. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Alamance-County, North …
Head, age 34
Alamance-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1906 — 3 household members
| Surname | Anthony |
| Given Name | James K. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Alamance |
| Occupation | Auto Mechanic |
| Industry | Garage Private |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 332 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | North Carolina |
| 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 Anthony across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Anthony (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah Anthony (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Anthony
b. ~1862
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah Anthony
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Anthony
Head · 1940 · age 34 · b. ~1906 · North Carolina
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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 — 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-t0627-02868-00065)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Daisy F. Kimery | 21 | Wife | Seamer | North Carolina |
| 2 | Lynn W. Thompson | 19 | Head | Knitter | North Carolina |
| 3 | W. Inez Thompson | 18 | Wife | Thread Shuttle | Virginia |
| 4 | L. Eddie Thompson | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Jacob J. Boone | 29 | Head | Brick Layer | North Carolina |
| 6 | Dora L. Boone | 28 | Wife | Looper | North Carolina |
| 7 | R. Lloyd Lowe | 30 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 8 | Mary E. Lowe | 28 | Wife | Seamer | North Carolina |
| 9 | Robah Walters | 28 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 10 | Alene C. Walters | 25 | Wife | Looper | North Carolina |
| 11 | G. Lonzy Walters | 24 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 12 | Ruby C. Walters | 24 | Wife | Looper | North Carolina |
| 13 | Hoyle Kinsey | 35 | Head | Knitter | North Carolina |
| 14 | Dillon Kinsey | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Malcolm Kinsey | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Gladys Kinsey | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | G. Duncan Moser | 23 | Head | Knitter | North Carolina |
| 18 | Nettie M. Moser | 27 | Wife | Seamer | North Carolina |
| 19 | G. Duncan Jr. Moser | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Beatrice Wiggins | 45 | Servant | Servant | North Carolina |
| 21 | R. E. Lee Moser | 27 | Head | Clergyman | North Carolina |
| 22 | Curlee F. Moser | 28 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | David G. Moser | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Marjorie Clapp | 15 | Servant | Servant | North Carolina |
| 25 | Annie G. Loy | 51 | Head | Transfer | North Carolina |
| 26 | Leon Idol | 41 | Head | Board | North Carolina |
| 27 | Lela Idol | 33 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Vaughn Coble | 38 | Head | Boarder | North Carolina |
| 29 | Mavis G. Coble | 31 | Wife | Looper | North Carolina |
| 30 | Mildred C. Coble | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | G. Ellen Sharpe | 57 | Mother-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | E. Wayne Curtis | 36 | Head | Evangelist | North Carolina |
| 33 | Nanny L. Curtis | 36 | Wife | Looper | North Carolina |
| 34 | James K. Anthony THIS PERSON | 34 | Head | Auto Mechanic | North Carolina |
| 35 | Flora C. Anthony | 30 | Wife | Looper | North Carolina |
| 36 | Betty J. Anthony | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 38 | Swannie C. York | 42 | Head | Inspector | North Carolina |
| 39 | Cecil C. York | 19 | Son | Knitter | North Carolina |
| 40 | Lilly L. York | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
James
Gen 1 · 2 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)