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James Beasley — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Johnston-County, North Carolina

Our Model Tree links this James Beasley across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Johnston-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1930), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 10 b. ~1930 Male Son Born: North Carolina Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationJohnston-County, North Carolina
SurnameBeasley
Given NameJames H
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age10
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNorth Carolina
1935 Residence (City)Ingram Twsp
1935 Residence (County)Johnston
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 0
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNorth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)north carolina
Township / WardIngram Twsp
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.

7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to James Age Birth yr
Junious Beasley Son — 15 ~1925
Jessie Beasley Son — 7 ~1933
Jasper Beasley Head — 44 ~1896
Verna Beasley Daughter — 12 ~1928
James Beasley Son — 10 ~1930
Susan Beasley Spouse — 36 ~1904
Melvin Beasley Son — 14 ~1926

Census Appearances

1930
Johnston, North …
Son, age
Johnston, North Carolina · implied b. ~1930 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Beasley
Given Name James R
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 0
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Occupation none
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
1940
Johnston-County, North …
Son, age 10
Johnston-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1930 — 7 household members
Surname Beasley
Given Name James H
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
1935 Residence (City) Ingram Twsp
1935 Residence (County) Johnston
Highest Grade No 0
1935 Residence Same place
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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links James Beasley across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Beasley
Son · 1940 · age 10 · b. ~1930 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Verna Beasley
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jessie Beasley
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Melvin Beasley
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Junious Beasley
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
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 — Johnston-County, North Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02933-00721)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Jarvis Guin 26 Wife — North Carolina
2 Bynum M Guin 2 Son — North Carolina
3 Eliza W Guin 2 Son — North Carolina
4 Almon B Beasley 37 Head Renter North Carolina
5 Julia Beasley 37 Wife — North Carolina
6 Jessie Mae Beasley 18 Daughter — North Carolina
7 Lessie G Beasley 15 Daughter — North Carolina
8 Ruby M Beasley 12 Daughter — North Carolina
9 Alice R Beasley 11 Daughter — North Carolina
10 Valton Beasley 9 Son — North Carolina
11 Nellie Beasley 5 Daughter — North Carolina
12 Lewis L Beasley 3 Son — North Carolina
13 Charlie F Hall 21 Son in law Laborer North Carolina
14 Martin B Sanders 39 Head Renter North Carolina
15 Alice Sanders 33 Wife — North Carolina
16 Wiley E B Strickland 38 Head Renter North Carolina
17 Lillie Strickland 29 Wife — North Carolina
18 Attie Strickland 15 Daughter — North Carolina
19 David Strickland 12 Son — North Carolina
20 Edna Strickland 10 Daughter — North Carolina
21 Ruby Strickland 4 Daughter — North Carolina
22 Alton X Massengill 32 Head Laborer North Carolina
23 Lillie Massengill 30 Wife — North Carolina
24 William E Massengill 12 Son — North Carolina
25 James R Massengill 10 Son — North Carolina
26 Milton Massengill 8 Son — North Carolina
27 Johnnie Massengill 6 Son — North Carolina
28 Dalton L Massengill 3 Son — North Carolina
29 David C Rhoda 57 Head Operator North Carolina
30 Bertha Rhoda 46 Wife — North Carolina
31 James L Rhoda 22 Son Log Cutter North Carolina
32 Rhoda M Rhoda 22 Daughter — North Carolina
33 Silvia L Rhoda 10 Daughter — North Carolina
34 Jasper J Beasley 44 Head Renter North Carolina
35 Susan R Beasley 36 Wife — North Carolina
36 Junious Beasley 15 Son Laborer North Carolina
37 Melvin Beasley 14 Son Laborer North Carolina
38 Verna Beasley 12 Daughter — North Carolina
39 James H Beasley THIS PERSON 10 Son — North Carolina
40 Jessie J Beasley 7 Son — 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)

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