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James Baxter — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Barbour-County, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this James Baxter across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Barbour-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1930), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1930
Male
Son
Born: Alabama
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Barbour-County, Alabama |
| Surname | Baxter |
| Given Name | James Woods |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Clio Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Barbour |
| Additional Details | |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Township / Ward | Clio Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1930 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Baxter | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Miriam Baxter | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| I Baxter | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Mary Baxter | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Woods Baxter | Head | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Burna Baxter | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| James Baxter | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Addie Baxter | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
Census Appearances
1930
Barbour, Alabama
Son, age 3
Barbour, Alabama · implied b. ~1927 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Baxter |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Barbour-County, Alabama
Son, age 10
Barbour-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1930 — 8 household members
| Surname | Baxter |
| Given Name | James Woods |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Clio Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Barbour |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| 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 Baxter across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Baxter
Son · 1940 · age 10 · b. ~1930 · Alabama
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Sibling
Burna Baxter
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Baxter
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Miriam Baxter
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joe Baxter
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
I Baxter
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — Barbour-County, Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Barbour-County, Alabama
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00003-00750)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | A. L. Teal | 68 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 2 | Mattie Blue Teal | 70 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 3 | G. W. Hunt | 62 | Head | Agent | Alabama |
| 4 | Minnie Lou Hunt | 57 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 5 | Sara Frances Jones | 30 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 6 | Elayne Marie Jones | 5 | G. Daughter | — | — |
| 7 | Sara Cecil Jones | 3 | G. Daughter | — | — |
| 8 | M. C. Hunt | 29 | Son | Construction | Alabama |
| 9 | Irule Hunt | 18 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 10 | P. W. Williams | 53 | Head | Teacher | Alabama |
| 11 | Evelyn W. Williams | 50 | Wife | Teacher | Alabama |
| 12 | P. W. Jr. Williams | 23 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 13 | C. Marie Williams | 21 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 14 | D. M. Glover | 50 | Head | Teacher | Alabama |
| 15 | Elizabeth Glover | 81 | Mother | — | Alabama |
| 16 | Mary G. Mcrae | 79 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 17 | Ladashe F. Harris | 46 | Head | Merchant | Alabama |
| 18 | Ladashe F. Harris | 41 | Wife | Sales Lady | Alabama |
| 19 | Ladashe F. Harris | 13 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 20 | Ladashe F. Harris | 19 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 21 | Woods Baxter | 46 | Head | Merchant | Alabama |
| 22 | Addie Baxter | 41 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 23 | Burna Baxter | 20 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 24 | Mary Elayne Baxter | 18 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 25 | Miriam C. Baxter | 15 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 26 | I. Annette Baxter | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 27 | James Woods Baxter THIS PERSON | 10 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 28 | Joe Ann Baxter | 6 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 29 | Henry A. Floyd | 47 | Head | Depot Agent | Georgia |
| 30 | Lizzie Kate Floyd | 47 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 31 | Henry A. Floyd | 22 | Son | Laundry Man | Georgia |
| 32 | Sara Louise Floyd | 19 | Daughter | N. Y. A. | Georgia |
| 33 | Martha Elizabeth Floyd | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 34 | Kathleen Floyd | 10 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 35 | William Floyd | 8 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 36 | Sylvester R. Day | 40 | Head | Dump Foreman | Alabama |
| 37 | Deemie Day | 38 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 38 | James Robert Day | 16 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 39 | Thomas Baine Floyd | 25 | Head | Section Laborer | Georgia |
| 40 | Ruth Floyd | 21 | Wife | — | 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)