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James Arnold — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Ouachita-County, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this James Arnold across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Ouachita-County, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1926), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Male
Son
Born: Arkansas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Ouachita-County, Arkansas |
| Surname | Arnold |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Rich Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ouachita |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Township / Ward | Rich Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jonnie Arnold | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Euglenia Arnold | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| General Arnold | Head | — | 62 | ~1878 |
| Lemar Arnold | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Isis Arnold | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| General Arnold | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| James Arnold | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Frances Arnold | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
Census Appearances
1930
Ouachita, Arkansas
Son, age 4
Ouachita, Arkansas · implied b. ~1926 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Arnold |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1940
Ouachita-County, Arkansas
Son, age 14
Ouachita-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1926 — 8 household members
| Surname | Arnold |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Rich Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ouachita |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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 Arnold across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Arnold
Son · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Arkansas
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Sibling
Jonnie Arnold
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lemar Arnold
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Isis Arnold
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
General Arnold
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Euglenia Arnold
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
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 — Ouachita-County, Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Ouachita-County, Arkansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00159-00672)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Nettie Mccoy | 60 | Head | — | Arkansas |
| 42 | Will Mccoy | 65 | Husband | — | Arkansas |
| 43 | John Henry Lomock | 15 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 44 | Almo Tatum | 11 | Grandson | — | Arkansas |
| 45 | Nettie Havis | 13 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 46 | George Carter | 33 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 47 | Cora Carter | 33 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 48 | Emma Lee Havis | 16 | Stepdaughter | — | Arkansas |
| 49 | Johnson R. Crain | 70 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 50 | Mattie Johnson | 55 | Head | — | Arkansas |
| 51 | Joseph Criner | 30 | Son | Tie Maker | Arkansas |
| 52 | Lester Criner | 32 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 53 | Lonnie Crain | 43 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 54 | Alberta Crain | 33 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 55 | Mozzie Flor Crain | 1 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 56 | Elbert Jackson | 9 | Nephew | — | Arkansas |
| 57 | James Cuny | 49 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 58 | Nettie Cuny | 43 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 59 | Joseph B. Cuny | 20 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 60 | Flossie Mae Cuny | 18 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 61 | General Arnold | 62 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 62 | Frances Arnold | 39 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 63 | Euglenia Arnold | 16 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 64 | James Arnold THIS PERSON | 14 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 65 | General F. R. Arnold | 10 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 66 | Jonnie Arnold | 8 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 67 | Isis Arnold | 6 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 68 | Lemar Arnold | 4 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 69 | Wilson Cloy | 61 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 70 | Tommie Cloy | 34 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 71 | Clifton Miles | 37 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 72 | Lizzie Miles | 33 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 73 | Thelma Hunter | 17 | Stepdaughter | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 74 | Adolph Hunter | 15 | Stepson | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 75 | Bell Canie | 5 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 76 | John Miles | 74 | Father | — | Louisiana |
| 77 | Lenard Mane | 22 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 78 | Cleora Mane | 20 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 79 | Lee Andrew Mane | 3 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 80 | Ida Mae Mane | 3 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
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)