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James Beard — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Green-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this James Beard across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Green-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1927), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1927
Male
Son
Born: Kentucky
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Green-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Beard |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mag Dist 3 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Green |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Mag Dist 3 |
| 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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rollin Beard | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Richard Beard | Son | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Mrs Beard | Head | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Mary Beard | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Henry Beard | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| James Beard | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Hallie Beard | Other | — | 26 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1930
Green, Kentucky
Son, age 3
Green, Kentucky · implied b. ~1927 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Beard |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Green-County, Kentucky
Son, age 13
Green-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1927 — 7 household members
| Surname | Beard |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mag Dist 3 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Green |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Beard across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Beard
Son · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Richard Beard
Sibling · 1940 · age 30
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Henry Beard
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Beard
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rollin Beard
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
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 — Green-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Green-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01310-00686)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James H. Oakes | 38 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 2 | Bessie E. Oakes | 25 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 3 | J. B. Oakes | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 4 | Windell Oakes | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 5 | Lindell Oakes | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | Mrs. Haywood Mitchell | 63 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 7 | Haywood Mitchell | 29 | Son | Deliveryman | Kentucky |
| 8 | Marguille E. Mitchell | 21 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 9 | Mildred Franklin | 14 | Hired Girl | — | Kentucky |
| 10 | Garland Mckinney | 21 | Hired Hand | — | Kentucky |
| 11 | Elmer W. Bloyd | 31 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 12 | Bessie Bloyd | 31 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 13 | Nadine Bloyd | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 14 | Mrs. Anna Beard | 57 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 15 | James Beard THIS PERSON | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 16 | Richard Beard | 30 | Son | Mechanic | Kentucky |
| 17 | Hallie Beard | 26 | Daughter-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 18 | Rollin T. Beard | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 19 | Mary Jane Beard | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 20 | Henry J. Beard | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 21 | Alford M. Keen | 47 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 22 | Minnie Keen | 48 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 23 | Lenard D. Mitchell | 35 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 24 | Liza Mitchell | 33 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 25 | Paul Mitchell | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 26 | Thurman Mitchell | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 27 | Margaret Mitchell | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 28 | Lottie E. Mitchell | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 29 | Ray Mitchell | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 30 | Gus Denton | 29 | Head | Pipe Layer | Kentucky |
| 31 | John Miller | 65 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 32 | Iva L. Miller | 38 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 33 | Nannie P. Miller | 19 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 34 | John W. Miller | 16 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 35 | Mildred Miller | 14 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 36 | Martha K. Miller | 11 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 37 | Paul H. Miller | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 38 | Pauline Miller | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 39 | Mamie A. Miller | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 40 | Corine Miller | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
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)