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James Baldwin — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Montgomery-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this James Baldwin across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Montgomery-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1928), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Montgomery-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Baldwin |
| Given Name | James S. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Some Place |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Some Place |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Some Place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Troy |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bobbie Baldwin | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Sherlie Baldwin | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Henry Baldwin | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Lillie Baldwin | Spouse | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Cora Baldwin | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Henry Baldwin | Head | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Nannie Williams | Other | — | 66 | ~1874 |
| John Williams | Other | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| James Baldwin | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Dorothy Baldwin | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
Census Appearances
1930
Montgomery, North …
Son, age 2
Montgomery, North Carolina · implied b. ~1928 — 6 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Baldwin |
| Given Name | James E. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Montgomery-County, North …
Son, age 12
Montgomery-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1928 — 10 household members
| Surname | Baldwin |
| Given Name | James S. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Some Place |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Some Place |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Some 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 Baldwin across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Baldwin
Son · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Dorothy Baldwin
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Henry Baldwin
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sherlie Baldwin
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bobbie Baldwin
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Cora Baldwin
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 — Montgomery-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Montgomery-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02946-00821)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Everett Baldwin | 28 | Son-in-law | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 42 | Wanda Baldwin | 27 | Daughter | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 43 | Arno Mcrae | 26 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 44 | Beatrice Mcrae | 25 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Sophia Farnum | 12 | Granddaughter | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Lewis Tyson | 32 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 47 | Jennie Tyson | 30 | Wife | Cook | North Carolina |
| 48 | Doc Butler | 65 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 49 | Clegg Butler | 24 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 50 | Sally Butler | 20 | Daughter | Cook | North Carolina |
| 51 | Margaret Butler | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | West Mcdonald | 24 | Son-in-law | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 53 | Stella Mcdonald | 24 | Daughter | Cook | North Carolina |
| 54 | Jim Mccain | 31 | Head | Dry Cleaner | North Carolina |
| 55 | Tiro Mccain | 36 | Wife | Cook | North Carolina |
| 56 | Isaac Stoker | 14 | Step-son | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | Charlie Stoker | 12 | Step-son | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Aaron Stanback | 31 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 59 | Hattie Stanback | 26 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Doris F. Stanback | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Catharine Stanback | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | Consulla Stanback | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | Theodore Tyson | 23 | Roomer | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 64 | Willie Tyson | 22 | Roomer | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | John R. Tyson | 1 | Roomer | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Fred Deberry | 27 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 67 | Adeline Deberry | 26 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Jeraldine Deberry | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Fred Jr. Deberry | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Jesse B. Horn | 18 | Brother | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Henry Baldwin | 32 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 72 | Lillie Baldwin | 28 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | James S. Baldwin THIS PERSON | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Cora M. Baldwin | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | Dorothy I. Baldwin | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Henry L. Baldwin | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Bobbie J. Baldwin | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Sherlie M. Baldwin | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Nannie Williams | 66 | Mother-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | John V. Williams | 22 | Brother-in-law | — | 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)