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James Bass — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Cabarrus-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this James Bass across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cabarrus-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1927), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1927
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cabarrus-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Bass |
| Given Name | James H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | CONCORD CITY |
| 1935 Residence (County) | CABARRUS |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Concord City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1927 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Bass | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Willie Bass | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Ellen Bass | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Luther Bass | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Maud Bass | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Arlo Bass | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Elizabeth Bass | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| David Bass | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1930
Robeson, North …
Son, age 3
Robeson, North Carolina · implied b. ~1927 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bass |
| Given Name | James H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Cabarrus-County, North …
Son, age 13
Cabarrus-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1927 — 8 household members
| Surname | Bass |
| Given Name | James H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | CONCORD CITY |
| 1935 Residence (County) | CABARRUS |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north 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.
Our Model Tree links James Bass across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Bass
Son · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Arlo Bass
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ellen Bass
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
David Bass
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Bass
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elizabeth Bass
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
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 — Cabarrus-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Cabarrus-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02882-00742)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Worth E. Mcclure | 18 | Brother-in-law | Spare Hand | North Carolina |
| 2 | William P. Mcclure | 25 | Head | Oiler | North Carolina |
| 3 | Burna G. Mcclure | 20 | Wife | Seamer | South Carolina |
| 4 | Betty Jean Mcclure | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Lester A. Caudle | 22 | Head | Truck Driver | North Carolina |
| 6 | Bertha Caudle | 25 | Wife | Spinner | North Carolina |
| 7 | Shelby J. Caudle | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Hubert T. Honeycutt | 24 | Head | Book Folder | North Carolina |
| 9 | Hoyle G. Honeycutt | 18 | Brother | Wrapper | North Carolina |
| 10 | Mildred S. Honeycutt | 21 | Sister | Spare Hand | North Carolina |
| 11 | Wilson L. Helms | 42 | Head | Dolpher | North Carolina |
| 12 | Dora Helms | 36 | Wife | House Keeper | North Carolina |
| 13 | Louise Helms | 14 | Daughter | House Keeper | North Carolina |
| 14 | Ruth Helms | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Dorothy Helms | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Roy Lee Voncannon | 23 | Head | Tenner | North Carolina |
| 17 | Annie Voncannon | 22 | Wife | Seamer | North Carolina |
| 18 | Albert C. Voncannon | 31 | Head | Carder | North Carolina |
| 19 | Minnie Voncannon | 26 | Wife | Seamer | North Carolina |
| 20 | Rachel Mooney | 18 | Sister-in-law | Topper | North Carolina |
| 21 | Louise Mooney | 21 | Sister-in-law | Seamer | North Carolina |
| 22 | Clarence F. Stuart | 29 | Head | Dolpher | Georgia |
| 23 | Vivian Stuart | 23 | Wife | Nurse | Florida |
| 24 | Johnny Fay Stuart | 5 | Daughter | — | Carolina |
| 25 | Luther A. Bass | 55 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Maud Bass | 38 | Wife | Weaver | North Carolina |
| 27 | David M. Bass | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | James H. Bass THIS PERSON | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Willie J. Bass | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Elizabeth Bass | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Ellen Bass | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Arlo Bass | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | George W. Mcinnis | 30 | Head | Inspector | North Carolina |
| 34 | Miriam Mcinnis | 26 | Wife | Looper | North Carolina |
| 35 | Patricia Mcinnis | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Simeon L. Clay | 49 | Head | Napper | North Carolina |
| 37 | Minnie Clay | 47 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Fred C. Barringer | 38 | Brother-in-law | Roller Coverer | North Carolina |
| 39 | Earl H. Clay | 40 | Head | Grader | North Carolina |
| 40 | Lucile M. Clay | 30 | Wife | Back Lapper | North Carolina |
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)