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James Bradley — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this James Bradley across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Quay-County, New Mexico (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Henry & Harvey — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1916
Male
Son
Born: Texas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Quay-County, New Mexico |
| Surname | Bradley |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Nara Visa Precinct 5 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Quay |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 84 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Nara Visa Precinct 5 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| H Bradley | Head | — | 61 | ~1879 |
| Mary Bradley | Other | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Hilario Trujillo | Other | — | 63 | ~1877 |
| James Bradley | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Laura Bradley | Spouse | — | 58 | ~1882 |
Census Appearances
1920
Quay, New …
Son, age 3
Quay, New Mexico · implied b. ~1917 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bradley |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1930
Quay, New …
Son, age 14
Quay, New Mexico · implied b. ~1916 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bradley |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Quay-County, New …
Son, age 24
Quay-County, New Mexico · implied b. ~1916 — 5 household members
| Surname | Bradley |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Nara Visa Precinct 5 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Quay |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 84 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 Bradley across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Henry Bradley (~0.92 confidence) and father Harvey Bradley (~0.92 confidence) and father H Bradley (~0.92 confidence) and mother Laura Bradley (~0.92 confidence) and mother Florence Bradley (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Henry Bradley
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Harvey Bradley
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
H Bradley
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Laura Bradley
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Florence Bradley
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Bradley
Son · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · New Mexico
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Quay-County, New Mexico
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1940 US Federal Census — Quay-County, New Mexico
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02448-00935)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C. J. Stroud | 39 | Head | Laborer | Kansas |
| 2 | Naomi Stroud | 31 | Wife | — | New Mexico |
| 3 | Henry S. Swan | 44 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 4 | Dessie Swan | 38 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 5 | Deloris Swan | 14 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 6 | Mary Lou Swan | 12 | Daughter | — | New Mexico |
| 7 | Jesse Swan | 9 | Son | — | New Mexico |
| 8 | Betty Jean Swan | 7 | Daughter | — | New Mexico |
| 9 | B. T. Howell | 65 | Hired hand | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 10 | Mrs. E. J. Gray | 65 | Head | — | Texas |
| 11 | L. Zane Gray | 8 | Daughter | — | New Mexico |
| 12 | Lester C. Gray | 45 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 13 | Dancie Gray | 44 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 14 | Mannalee Gray | 16 | Daughter | — | New Mexico |
| 15 | James H. Metts | 31 | Head | — | New Mexico |
| 16 | Lorraine Metts | 21 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 17 | Miguel Morales | 29 | Head | Laborer | New Mexico |
| 18 | Josephine Morales | 22 | Wife | — | New Mexico |
| 19 | Flora Morales | 4 | Daughter | — | New Mexico |
| 20 | H. B. Bradley | 61 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 21 | Laura Bradley | 58 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 22 | James Bradley THIS PERSON | 24 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 23 | Mary Bradley | 21 | Daughter in law | — | Texas |
| 24 | Hilario Trujillo | 63 | Lodger | Laborer | New Mexico |
| 25 | Howard Wise | 46 | Head | Laborer | Minnesota |
| 26 | Eunice Wise | 45 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 27 | Wallene Wise | 19 | Daughter | Housework | New Mexico |
| 28 | Keith Wise | 17 | Son | — | New Mexico |
| 29 | Winifred Wise | 15 | Daughter | — | New Mexico |
| 30 | Wanda Jean Wise | 6 | Daughter | — | New Mexico |
| 31 | Mrs. Pablo Garcia | 61 | Head | — | Texas |
| 32 | Kate Garcia | 36 | Daughter | — | New Mexico |
| 33 | Felix Garcia | 23 | Son | Laborer | New Mexico |
| 34 | Lucie Garcia | 20 | Daughter | — | New Mexico |
| 35 | Sidney White | 39 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 36 | Maggie Bell White | 32 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 37 | J. C. White | 16 | Son | — | Arizona |
| 38 | Bettie Durin White | 13 | Son | — | Texas |
| 39 | Isaac White | 11 | Son | — | Texas |
| 40 | Jack White | 7 | Son | — | Texas |
Pedigree Summary
James
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)