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James Barnes — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this James Barnes across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wasatch-County, Utah (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Janet — first a head (b.~1906), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 34
b. ~1906
Male
Head
Born: Scotland
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wasatch-County, Utah |
| Surname | Barnes |
| Given Name | James C. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Heber City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wasatch |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Truck driver |
| Industry | Hauling ore |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 900 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Township / Ward | Heber City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bessie Barnes | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Ruby Barnes | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Janett Barnes | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Patsy Barnes | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| James Barnes | Head | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| John Barnes | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Thomas Barnes | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Joseph Barnes | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| James Barnes | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| La Barnes | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1906 |
Census Appearances
1920
Wasatch, Utah
Son, age 14
Wasatch, Utah · implied b. ~1906 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Barnes |
| Given Name | James T. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Year of Immigration | 1910 |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Scotch |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
1930
Wasatch, Utah
Head, age 24
Wasatch, Utah · implied b. ~1906 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Barnes |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1910 |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Occupation | Superintendent |
| Industry | City Streets |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Scotch |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
1940
Wasatch-County, Utah
Head, age 34
Wasatch-County, Utah · implied b. ~1906 — 10 household members
| Surname | Barnes |
| Given Name | James C. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Heber City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wasatch |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | Truck driver |
| Industry | Hauling ore |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 900 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
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 John Barnes (~0.92 confidence) and mother Janet Barnes (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Barnes
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Janet Barnes
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Barnes
Head · 1940 · age 34 · b. ~1906 · Utah
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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 — Wasatch-County, Utah
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1940 US Federal Census — Wasatch-County, Utah
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04221-00102)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Duane C. Smith | 7 | Son | — | Utah |
| 2 | Martin Kovick | 50 | Head | Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | May Kovick | 35 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 4 | Reva M. Kovick | 7 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 5 | John B. Johnson | 65 | Head | — | Utah |
| 6 | Mary B. Johnson | 76 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 7 | Marlow Mair | 29 | Head | Laborer | Utah |
| 8 | La Preal Mair | 25 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 9 | Gerald Mair | 6 | Son | — | Utah |
| 10 | Howard Mair | 5 | Son | — | Utah |
| 11 | Darlene Mair | 2 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 12 | William Moon | 66 | Head | — | Utah |
| 13 | Shula Moon | 60 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 14 | Edna Moon | 31 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 15 | Royce Moon | 25 | Head | Miner | Utah |
| 16 | Lizzie Moon | 22 | Wife | Waitress | Utah |
| 17 | James C. Barnes THIS PERSON | 34 | Head | Truck Driver | Scotland |
| 18 | La Preal Barnes | 34 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 19 | James P. Barnes | 10 | Son | — | Utah |
| 20 | John E. Barnes | 10 | Son | — | Utah |
| 21 | Bessie E. Barnes | 9 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 22 | Patsy Barnes | 8 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 23 | Ruby M. Barnes | 7 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 24 | Joseph N. Barnes | 4 | Son | — | Utah |
| 25 | Thomas R. Barnes | 3 | Son | — | Utah |
| 26 | Janett Barnes | 1 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 27 | Linn W. Mason | 45 | Head | Laborer | Utah |
| 28 | Nettie Mason | 45 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 29 | George Mason | 17 | Son | — | Utah |
| 30 | Joseph C. Lewis | 46 | Head | Carpenter | Utah |
| 31 | Melva Lewis | 37 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 32 | Boyd P. Lewis | 22 | Son | Truck Driver | Utah |
| 33 | Norma R. Lewis | 17 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 34 | Max J. Lewis | 15 | Son | — | Utah |
| 35 | Beverly Lewis | 13 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 36 | William Lewis | 10 | Son | — | Utah |
| 37 | Radleigh Lewis | 8 | Son | — | Utah |
| 38 | Warren Lewis | 5 | Son | — | Utah |
| 39 | Walter E. Everett | 39 | Head | Paperlayer | Utah |
| 40 | Marie Everett | 38 | Wife | — | Utah |
Pedigree Summary
James
Gen 1 · 2 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)