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James Bates — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Franklin-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this James Bates across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Franklin-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1927), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1927
Male
Son
Born: Ohio
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Franklin-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Bates |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Columbus |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Franklin |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Township / Ward | Columbus |
| 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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Bates | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| William Bates | Head | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Beatrice Bates | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Thomas Bates | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Nancy Bates | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| James Bates | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
Census Appearances
1930
Franklin, Ohio
Son, age 3
Franklin, Ohio · implied b. ~1927 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Butts |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Franklin-County, Ohio
Son, age 13
Franklin-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1927 — 6 household members
| Surname | Bates |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Columbus |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Franklin |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| 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 Bates across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Bates
Son · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Ohio
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Sibling
Thomas Bates
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Bates
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nancy Bates
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
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 — Franklin-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Franklin-County, Ohio
Page Contents
37 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03242-00507)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louis W Rhoads | 48 | Head | Auditor | Ohio |
| 2 | Florence Rhoads | 50 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 3 | Donald Rhoads | 17 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 4 | Mary Rhoads | 84 | Mother | — | Ohio |
| 5 | Harlan Richardson | 25 | Head | Lineman | Ohio |
| 6 | Gladys Richardson | 24 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 7 | Albert B Kriegbaum | 65 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 8 | Mary M Kriegbaum | 63 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 9 | Falkenham Annie Kriegbaum | 65 | Sister | — | Indiana |
| 10 | Clinton M Clark | 39 | Head | Superintendent | Ohio |
| 11 | Aileen Clark | 39 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 12 | Duane Clark | 15 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 14 | Arthur Buck | 31 | Head | Shoe Cutter | Ohio |
| 15 | Letha Buck | 26 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 16 | Ronald Buck | 8 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 17 | Robert King | 32 | Head | Painter | Georgia |
| 18 | Donna King | 31 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 19 | Rex King | 5 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 20 | Patricia King | 4 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 21 | Arthur Knight | 56 | Head | Odd Jobs | Ohio |
| 22 | Luella M Knight | 52 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 23 | Elizabeth Sterling | 57 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 24 | George Nichols | 52 | Roomer | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 27 | Marge Williams | 51 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 28 | Mary Williams | 18 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 29 | James Williams | 14 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 30 | Ruth Williams | 12 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 31 | Albert Williams | 9 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 32 | Clarence S Spring | 27 | Head | Clerk | Ohio |
| 33 | Vera F Spring | 25 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 34 | John R Spring | 3 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 35 | William Bates | 35 | Head | Clerk | Ohio |
| 36 | Beatrice Bates | 32 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 37 | James Bates THIS PERSON | 13 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 38 | William Jr Bates | 9 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 39 | Thomas Bates | 7 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 40 | Nancy Bates | 2 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
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)