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James Barker — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Kenton-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this James Barker across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kenton-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1872), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 68
b. ~1872
Male
Head
Born: Ohio
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kenton-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Barker |
| Given Name | James F. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 68 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Covington City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kenton |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | owner |
| Industry | manufacturing saddle trees |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Income (1939) | 2500 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Owner |
| Township / Ward | Covington City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1872 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mildred Barker | Daughter | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Anona Barker | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Mercedes Barker | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| James Barker | Head | — | 68 | ~1872 |
| James Barker | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Ronald Barker | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Antoinette Barker | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
Census Appearances
1930
Kenton, Kentucky
Head, age 57
Kenton, Kentucky · implied b. ~1873 — 8 household members
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Household
| Surname | Barker |
| Given Name | James F. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Age at First Marriage | 38 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Occupation | Manufacturer |
| Industry | Lumber Wood Products |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 5000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Kenton-County, Kentucky
Head, age 68
Kenton-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1872 — 7 household members
| Surname | Barker |
| Given Name | James F. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 68 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Covington City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kenton |
| Occupation | owner |
| Industry | manufacturing saddle trees |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Income (1939) | 2500 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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Our Model Tree links James Barker across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Barker
Head · 1940 · age 68 · b. ~1872 · Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Kenton-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Kenton-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01324-00316)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Florence Schwartz | 29 | Daughter | Maid | Kentucky |
| 42 | Joseph Schwartz | 26 | Son | Stock-Clerk | Kentucky |
| 43 | Elizabeth Schwartz | 24 | Daughter | Maid | Kentucky |
| 44 | Sherman E. Johnson | 44 | Head | Switchman | Kentucky |
| 45 | Clara Johnson | 38 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 46 | Frank J. Johnson | 19 | Son | Switch-Tender | Kentucky |
| 47 | Edward Johnson | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 48 | Emery D. Lane | 60 | Head | Passenger Flagman | Kentucky |
| 49 | Lola Lane | 43 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 50 | Margaret Chamberlain | 66 | Mother-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 51 | William B. Beuttel | 50 | Head | Contractor | Kentucky |
| 52 | Florence B. Beuttel | 49 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 53 | J. Charles Foote | 49 | Head | Foreman | Kentucky |
| 54 | Margaret A. Foote | 45 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 55 | C. James Foote | 19 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 56 | J. Robert Foote | 16 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 57 | Jean Carol Foote | 8 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 58 | James W. Holmes | 75 | Father-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 59 | Martin B. Redmon | 64 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 60 | Minnie F. Redmon | 61 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 61 | Ora B. Redmon | 36 | Daughter | Secretary | Kentucky |
| 62 | Clifford Ashcraft | 31 | Head | Bus Driver | Kentucky |
| 63 | Dorothy D. Ashcraft | 28 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 64 | Geraldine Ashcraft | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 65 | William Park | 46 | Head | Salesman | Kentucky |
| 66 | Laurell Park | 46 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 67 | Mary Lou Park | 22 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 68 | Emery H. Johnson | 44 | Head | Fireman Locomotive | Kentucky |
| 69 | Leona Johnson | 33 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 70 | Emery Jr. Johnson | 15 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 71 | Lee Robinson | 59 | Head | Furniture Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Ada B. Robinson | 61 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 73 | Pearl Brown | 66 | Sister-in-law | — | New Jersey |
| 74 | James F. Barker THIS PERSON | 68 | Head | Owner | Ohio |
| 75 | Antoinette Barker | 48 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 76 | Mildred Barker | 29 | Daughter | Stenographer | Ohio |
| 77 | James H. Barker | 22 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 78 | Mercedes J. Barker | 20 | Daughter | Alteration Girl | Kentucky |
| 79 | Anona F. Barker | 14 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 80 | Ronald F. Barker | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
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)