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James Bishop — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Albemarle-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this James Bishop across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Albemarle-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1873), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 67
b. ~1873
Male
Head
Born: Virginia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Albemarle-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Bishop |
| Given Name | James C. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 67 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Carter's Bridge |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Albemarle |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | Own farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 70 |
| Income (1939) | 400 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Township / Ward | Carters Bridge |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1873 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maud Bishop | Daughter | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Eva Bishop | Daughter | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| James Bishop | Head | — | 67 | ~1873 |
| Linnie Blake | Other | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Mary Bishop | Spouse | — | 65 | ~1875 |
Census Appearances
1920
Albemarle, Virginia
Head, age 49
Albemarle, Virginia · implied b. ~1871 — 8 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bishop |
| Given Name | James C. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Albemarle, Virginia
Head, age 58
Albemarle, Virginia · implied b. ~1872 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bishop |
| Given Name | James C |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Genl Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Albemarle-County, Virginia
Head, age 67
Albemarle-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1873 — 5 household members
| Surname | Bishop |
| Given Name | James C. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 67 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Carter's Bridge |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Albemarle |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | Own farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 70 |
| Income (1939) | 400 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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Our Model Tree links James Bishop across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Bishop
Head · 1940 · age 67 · b. ~1873 · Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Albemarle-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Albemarle-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04242-00469)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Ernest Phil Hutchinson | 47 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 42 | Rebecca William | 60 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | Hazel Smith | 1 | Guest | — | Virginia |
| 44 | Celia Lewis | 63 | Head | Bad Health | Virginia |
| 45 | Josh H. Monroe | 40 | Lodger | Farming | Virginia |
| 46 | Mary Monroe | 31 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 47 | John H. Monroe | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 48 | Martha E. Monroe | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 49 | Lina Monroe | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 50 | Shirley Monroe | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 51 | Thomas E. Taylor | 59 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 52 | Lillie E. Taylor | 41 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 53 | Dorothy Lee Taylor | 17 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 54 | Katherine M. Taylor | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 55 | Marion Anne Taylor | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 56 | Pauline H. Taylor | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 57 | June E. Taylor | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 58 | Thomas E. Taylor | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 59 | James Lewis Taylor | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 60 | James C. Bishop THIS PERSON | 67 | Head | Farming | Virginia |
| 61 | Mary E. Bishop | 65 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 62 | Maud L. Bishop | 46 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 63 | Eva Bishop | 38 | Daughter | Mail Carrier | Virginia |
| 64 | Linnie Blake | 55 | Helper | Helper On Farm | Virginia |
| 65 | Ross Pace | 43 | Head | Farming | Virginia |
| 66 | Frank H. Pace | 19 | Son | Farming | Virginia |
| 67 | Nina G. Pace | 17 | Daughter | Laborer | Virginia |
| 68 | Cecil P. Pace | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 69 | Peggy J. Pace | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 70 | Pattie G. Pace | 23 | Daughter | Telephone Operator | Virginia |
| 71 | Benjamin B. Kirby | 71 | Head | Farming & Gardening | Virginia |
| 72 | Ella F. Kirby | 77 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 73 | Hudson Calder | 60 | Head | Farming | Virginia |
| 74 | Annie Calder | 58 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 75 | Amos Calder | 18 | Son | Laborer On Farm | Virginia |
| 76 | William Calder | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 77 | Viola Calder | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 78 | Rebecca Calder | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 79 | Walter A. Bryant | 58 | Head | W. P. A. Works Road | Virginia |
| 80 | Sallie S. Bryant | 40 | Wife | — | Virginia |
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)