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James Anthony — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Logan-County, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this James Anthony across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Logan-County, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1891), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 49
b. ~1891
Male
Head
Born: Alabama
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Logan-County, West Virginia |
| Surname | Anthony |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Craneco |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Logan |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Township / Ward | Craneco |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1891 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lewis Anthony | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Mary Anthony | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Freeman Anthony | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Henry Anthony | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| James Anthony | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Cornelius Anthony | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| P Anthony | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Syria Anthony | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Lula Anthony | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
Census Appearances
1930
Logan, West …
Head, age 40
Logan, West Virginia · implied b. ~1890 — 8 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anthony |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Coal Mine |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 18 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Logan-County, West …
Head, age 49
Logan-County, West Virginia · implied b. ~1891 — 9 household members
| Surname | Anthony |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Craneco |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Logan |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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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
Head · 1940 · age 49 · b. ~1891 · West Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Logan-County, West Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Logan-County, West Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04420-00538)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Pearl Canady | 31 | Mother | — | West Virginia |
| 42 | Grose Canady | 7 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 43 | Macie Fink | 22 | Sister in law | — | West Virginia |
| 44 | John Dandridge | 39 | Head | Coal Loader | Illinois |
| 45 | Eula B Dandridge | 24 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 46 | Mary Pyles | 38 | Mother | — | Alabama |
| 47 | Phyllis Pyles | 23 | Son | Coal Loader | Alabama |
| 48 | Henry Smith | 47 | Head | Coal Loader | Alabama |
| 49 | Mary B Smith | 47 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 50 | Laura Clayton | 60 | Mother in law | — | Virginia |
| 51 | William Calloway | 36 | Head | Coal Loader | West Virginia |
| 52 | Susie B Calloway | 16 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 53 | James Anthony THIS PERSON | 49 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 54 | Cornelius Anthony | 36 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 55 | Syria Anthony | 20 | Daughter | House Work | Alabama |
| 56 | Mary Anthony | 18 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 57 | Henry Anthony | 15 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 58 | P. J. Anthony | 13 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 59 | Freeman Anthony | 11 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 60 | Lula Anthony | 9 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 61 | Lewis Anthony | 4 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 62 | Ed Maynard | 27 | Head | Motor Man | Louisiana |
| 63 | Henrietta Maynard | 24 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | Nathaniel Maynard | 8 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 65 | Dolores Maynard | 5 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 66 | Bertha Maynard | 48 | Mother in law | — | Louisiana |
| 67 | George Maynard | 23 | Brother in law | Driver | Louisiana |
| 68 | Ed Cato | 38 | Boarder | Coal Loader | Alabama |
| 69 | Walter Gary | 46 | Head | Coal Loader | Alabama |
| 70 | Virgie B Gary | 26 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 71 | Sylvester Gary | 15 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 72 | Pearlie Gary | 13 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 73 | Doc Key | 50 | Head | Trapper | Alabama |
| 74 | James Felder | 33 | Head | Coal Loader | Alabama |
| 75 | Gene B Felder | 27 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 76 | James Jr Felder | 9 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 77 | Geraldine Felder | 7 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 78 | Harry Allison Felder | 5 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 79 | Alice Felder | 2 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 80 | Ellegi B Hinkle | 43 | Head | Coal Loader | Alabama |
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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)