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James Austin — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wake-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this James Austin across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wake-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1930), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1930
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wake-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Austin |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Raleigh City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wake |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Raleigh City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1930 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret Austin | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Alonza Austin | Daughter | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Mildred Austin | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Charles Austin | Head | — | 58 | ~1882 |
| James Austin | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Louis Austin | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Wesley Austin | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Frank Austin | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Jean Austin | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Nellie Austin | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1930
Wake, North …
Son, age
Wake, North Carolina · implied b. ~1930 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Austin |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 0 |
| 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 |
1940
Wake-County, North …
Son, age 10
Wake-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1930 — 10 household members
| Surname | Austin |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Raleigh City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wake |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| 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 Austin across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Austin
Son · 1940 · age 10 · b. ~1930 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Wesley Austin
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frank Austin
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mildred Austin
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jean Austin
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Louis Austin
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Austin
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alonza Austin
Sibling · 1940 · age 30
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 — Wake-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Wake-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02982-00731)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Helen Gale | 7 | Lodger | — | North Carolina |
| 2 | Emma Colvert | 36 | Lodger | — | South Carolina |
| 3 | Susie Mcclain | 58 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Clement Draughn | 34 | Daughter | Laundry | North Carolina |
| 5 | Alice Williams | 16 | Lodger | Laundry | North Carolina |
| 6 | Ida Williams | 59 | Head | Laundry | North Carolina |
| 7 | Charles Austin | 58 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Nellie Austin | 50 | Wife | Laundry | North Carolina |
| 9 | Alonza Austin | 30 | Daughter | Maid | North Carolina |
| 10 | Margaret Austin | 24 | Daughter | Maid | North Carolina |
| 11 | Frank Austin | 21 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Mildred Austin | 20 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Wesley Austin | 19 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | Louis Austin | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | James Austin THIS PERSON | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Jean Austin | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Laura Davis | 40 | Head | Maid | North Carolina |
| 18 | Mattie Crowder | 28 | Lodger | Maid | North Carolina |
| 19 | Henry Wynne | 28 | Head | Delivery Boy | North Carolina |
| 20 | Caselene Wynne | 27 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | H. H. Hinton | 54 | Lodger | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 22 | Mapla Hinton | 48 | Lodger | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Florence Roades | 48 | Head | Maid | North Carolina |
| 24 | Laura Jeffries | 39 | Lodger | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | James Austin | 32 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 26 | Mary Austin | 26 | Wife | Maid | North Carolina |
| 27 | Josephine Gerride | 30 | Lodger | Seamstress | North Carolina |
| 28 | Francis Mick | 11 | Lodger | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Lonnie Justin | 38 | Lodger | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Adam Haywood | 67 | Head | Oa | North Carolina |
| 31 | Annie Haywood | 56 | Wife | Laundry | North Carolina |
| 32 | Charlie Haywood | 37 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Charles Haywood | 18 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Herbert Haywood | 6 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Naps Mcmillan | 24 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 36 | Ernest Mcmillan | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | William Mcmillan | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Marvin Fillers | 35 | Head | Truck Driver | North Carolina |
| 39 | Bessie Fillers | 38 | Wife | Maid | North Carolina |
| 40 | Marvin Jr. Fillers | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
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)