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James Barton — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Marion-County, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this James Barton across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marion-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1926), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Male
Son
Born: Alabama
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Marion-County, Alabama |
| Surname | Barton |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marion |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Alabama |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Township / Ward | Clerk Beat 12 |
| 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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kimsey Barton | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Hollis Barton | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Carlton Barton | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| James Barton | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Martha Barton | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Mat Barton | Head | — | 57 | ~1883 |
Census Appearances
1930
Marion, Alabama
Son, age 2
Marion, Alabama · implied b. ~1928 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Barton |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Marion-County, Alabama
Son, age 14
Marion-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1926 — 6 household members
| Surname | Barton |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Marion |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Alabama |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 Barton across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Barton
Son · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Alabama
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Sibling
Carlton Barton
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Kimsey Barton
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hollis Barton
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
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 — Marion-County, Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Marion-County, Alabama
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00059-00473)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Annie Fay Tillery | 2 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 42 | Elmer Tyner | 39 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 43 | Eveline Tyner | 38 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 44 | Eldridge Tyner | 18 | Son | Farmer | Alabama |
| 45 | Loy Tyner | 11 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 46 | Edward Tyner | 9 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 47 | Lily Fern Tyner | 6 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 48 | Willait Tyner | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 49 | Mary Paul Tyner | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 50 | Lillian Tyner | 1 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 51 | Mat D. Barton | 57 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 52 | Martha Barton | 52 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 53 | Kimsey Barton | 23 | Son | Farmer | Alabama |
| 54 | Hollis Barton | 20 | Son | Farmer | Alabama |
| 55 | Carlton Barton | 17 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 56 | James Barton THIS PERSON | 14 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 57 | Morris Rich | 41 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 58 | Emma Rich | 37 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 59 | Wallace Rich | 17 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 60 | Robert Rich | 14 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 61 | Ophelia Rich | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 62 | Mildred Rich | 10 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 63 | Ole Dee Rich | 7 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 64 | Raymond Bass | 25 | Head | Miner | Alabama |
| 65 | Ethel Bass | 20 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 66 | Christine Bass | 2 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 67 | Burnice Bass | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 68 | S. Hermon Dodd | 43 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 69 | Gladys Dodd | 32 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 70 | Willie Dodd | 21 | Son | Miner | Alabama |
| 71 | Vina Dodd | 19 | Daughter | Farmer | Alabama |
| 72 | Novel Dodd | 17 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 73 | Jackman Dodd | 16 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 74 | Lossy Dodd | 14 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 75 | A. J. Dodd | 10 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 76 | Rufus Dodd | 9 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 77 | Harold Dodd | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 78 | Mary Dodd | 6 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 79 | Fletcher Dodd | 4 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 80 | Linda Lou Dodd | 2 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
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)