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James Barnes — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Hocking-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this James Barnes across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hocking-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Ira & Charles — first a head (b.~1915), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1915
Male
Head
Born: Ohio
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hocking-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Barnes |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Logan |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hocking |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Road Project W.P.A. |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 240 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Ohio |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Gore |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barbara Barnes | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Sandra Barnes | Daughter | — | ~1940 | |
| Audrey Barnes | Daughter | — | ~1940 | |
| James Barnes | Head | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Maxine Barnes | Spouse | — | 23 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1920
Hocking, Ohio
Son, age 5
Hocking, Ohio · implied b. ~1915 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Barne |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Hocking, Ohio
Son, age 15
Hocking, Ohio · implied b. ~1915 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Barnes |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Hocking-County, Ohio
Head, age 25
Hocking-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1915 — 5 household members
| Surname | Barnes |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Logan |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hocking |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Road Project W.P.A. |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 240 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Ohio |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 Barnes across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Ira Barne (~0.92 confidence) and father Charles Barnes (~0.92 confidence) and mother Maude Barnes (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Barne (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Ira Barne
b. ~1849
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Charles Barnes
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Maude Barnes
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Barne
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Barnes
Head · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Ohio
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Hocking-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Hocking-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03086-00246)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Virgie B. Wingrove | 47 | wife | — | W. Virginia |
| 2 | George Baum | 65 | Head | Proprietor | Ohio |
| 3 | Maude Baum | 55 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 4 | Charles Baum | 24 | Son | Laborer | Ohio |
| 5 | William Trader | 56 | Head | Well Pumper | W. Virginia |
| 6 | Zona Trader | 43 | wife | — | W. Virginia |
| 7 | Esta Trader | 17 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 8 | Roberta Trader | 15 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 9 | Leo Trader | 12 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 10 | Bonnie Trader | 10 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 11 | William Jr. Trader | 7 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 12 | Virgie Trader | 5 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 13 | Tracy Trader | 2 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 14 | Hollie Trader | 25 | Head | Miner | W. Virginia |
| 15 | Hazel Trader | 25 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Hollie Lee Trader | 1 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 17 | Lewis Nutter | 39 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 18 | Bertha Nutter | 34 | wife | — | W. Virginia |
| 19 | Harrison Mcmullen | 51 | Head | Well Pumper | W. Virginia |
| 20 | Bertha Mcmullen | 44 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 21 | Kathryn Mcmullen | 22 | daughter | Saleswoman | Ohio |
| 22 | Dale Mcmullen | 17 | Son | Truck Driver | Ohio |
| 23 | Hattie Criswell | 56 | Head | — | W. Virginia |
| 24 | James Barnes THIS PERSON | 25 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 25 | Maxine Barnes | 23 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 26 | Barbara Jane Barnes | 4 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 27 | Audrey Sue Barnes | 0 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 28 | Sandra Lou Barnes | 0 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 29 | Howard Burgess | 27 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 30 | Rhoda Burgess | 32 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 31 | Dallas Dean Burgess | 11 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 32 | Robert Pearl Burgess | 9 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 33 | Delores Jane Burgess | 7 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 34 | Danny Joe Burgess | 4 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 35 | Donald Criswell | 34 | Head | Clerk | W. Virginia |
| 36 | Eunice Criswell | 34 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 37 | Joie Criswell | 15 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 38 | Letha Criswell | 11 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 39 | Lewis Eckhart | 35 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 40 | Vera Eckhart | 32 | wife | — | Ohio |
Pedigree Summary
James
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)