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James Barr — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Chesterfield-County, South Carolina

Our Model Tree links this James Barr across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Chesterfield-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1926), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 14 b. ~1926 Male Son Born: South Carolina Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationChesterfield-County, South Carolina
SurnameBarr
Given NameJames D.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age14
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceSouth Carolina
1935 Residence (City)Cole Hill Township
1935 Residence (County)Chesterfield
Additional Details
Class of Worker0
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateSouth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)south carolina
Township / WardCole Hill Township
Est. Birth Year~1926

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.

9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to James Age Birth yr
Alva Barr Daughter — 3 ~1937
Sylvia Barr Daughter — 8 ~1932
Mamie Barr Spouse — 36 ~1904
Jim Barr Head — 45 ~1895
William Barr Son — 12 ~1928
L Barr Son — 10 ~1930
Bernice Barr Daughter — 15 ~1925
James Barr Son — 14 ~1926
Dewey Barr Son — 5 ~1935

Census Appearances

1930
Chesterfield, South …
Son, age 5
Chesterfield, South Carolina · implied b. ~1925 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Burr
Given Name James P.
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace South Carolina
Father's Birthplace South Carolina
Mother's Birthplace South Carolina
Occupation none
Birth State South Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) south carolina
1940
Chesterfield-County, South …
Son, age 14
Chesterfield-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1926 — 9 household members
Surname Barr
Given Name James D.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace South Carolina
1935 Residence (City) Cole Hill Township
1935 Residence (County) Chesterfield
Class of Worker 0
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State South Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) south 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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links James Barr across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Barr
Son · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Sylvia Barr
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dewey Barr
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bernice Barr
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Barr
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alva Barr
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
L Barr
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 — Chesterfield-County, South Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03799-00366)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 James E. Keith 9 Son — South Carolina
42 Rosetta Keith 8 Daughter — South Carolina
43 Betty Ann Keith 1 Daughter — South Carolina
44 C. D. Hunt 53 Head Farmer South Carolina
45 Mae Hunt 56 Wife — South Carolina
46 Paul Hunt 21 Son Farm Laborer South Carolina
47 John Hunt 18 Son — South Carolina
48 Thomas Hunt 15 Son — South Carolina
49 Dewey Hunt 10 Son — South Carolina
50 Stid Hunt 6 Son — South Carolina
51 William Zimmerman 29 Head Laborer South Carolina
52 Lucille Zimmerman 23 Wife — South Carolina
53 Bernice Zimmerman 5 Daughter — South Carolina
54 Athalle Zimmerman 6 Daughter — South Carolina
55 Frances Zimmerman 4 Daughter — South Carolina
56 Henry J. Zimmerman 2 Son — South Carolina
57 Elenor Zimmerman 0 Daughter — South Carolina
58 Jim Barr 45 Head Farmer South Carolina
59 Mamie Barr 36 Wife Servant South Carolina
60 Bernice Barr 15 Daughter — South Carolina
61 James D. Barr THIS PERSON 14 Son — South Carolina
62 William M. Barr 12 Son — South Carolina
63 L. B. Barr 10 Son — South Carolina
64 Sylvia Barr 8 Daughter — South Carolina
65 Dewey Barr 5 Son — South Carolina
66 Alva Barr 3 Daughter — South Carolina
67 James Henry 51 Head Laborer South Carolina
68 Lucy Henry 39 Wife — South Carolina
69 Rhea Henry 10 Daughter — South Carolina
70 E. J. Tucker 38 Head Laborer South Carolina
71 Mary E. Tucker 28 Wife — South Carolina
72 Henry Jr. Tucker 11 Son — South Carolina
73 Elisabeth Tucker 9 Daughter — South Carolina
74 Jerry Tucker 6 Son — South Carolina
75 Ray Tucker 3 Son — South Carolina
76 George W. Davis 56 Head Farmer South Carolina
77 Mollie Davis 49 Wife — South Carolina
78 Nathan Davis 17 Son — South Carolina
79 Martha Davis 14 Daughter — South Carolina
80 James Hunt 64 Head — South Carolina

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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)

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