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James Bryan — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Cullman-County, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this James Bryan across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cullman-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1922), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1922
Male
Son
Born: Alabama
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cullman-County, Alabama |
| Surname | Bryan |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Election Precinct 19, Logan |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cullman |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Township / Ward | Election Precinct 19 Logan |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1922 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bunnie Bryan | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Donald Bryan | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Nellie Bryan | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| James Bryan | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| T Bryan | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Evia Bryan | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Willard Bryan | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
Census Appearances
1930
Walker, Alabama
Son, age 8
Walker, Alabama · implied b. ~1922 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bryan |
| Given Name | James V. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Age at First Marriage | 8 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Cullman-County, Alabama
Son, age 18
Cullman-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1922 — 7 household members
| Surname | Bryan |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Election Precinct 19, Logan |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cullman |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 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 Bryan across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Bryan
Son · 1940 · age 18 · b. ~1922 · Alabama
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Sibling
Nellie Bryan
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willard Bryan
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bunnie Bryan
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Donald Bryan
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 — Cullman-County, Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Cullman-County, Alabama
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00023-00222)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B. M. Moon | 60 | Head | Farming | Georgia |
| 2 | Beatrice Moon | 59 | Wife | Farming | Georgia |
| 3 | Jessie Moon | 21 | daughter | Laborer | Alabama |
| 4 | Raynell Moon | 18 | daughter | Laborer | Alabama |
| 5 | Winnie Lou Moon | 16 | daughter | — | Alabama |
| 6 | L. H. Moon | 84 | Father | — | Georgia |
| 7 | Samantha Moon | 86 | mother | — | Georgia |
| 8 | W. C. Bonner | 43 | Head | Farming | Georgia |
| 9 | Kittie Bonner | 42 | wife | Farming | Georgia |
| 10 | Harold Bonner | 22 | son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 11 | Horace Bonner | 18 | son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 12 | Edray Bonner | 16 | son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 13 | T. C. Bryan | 43 | Head | Farming | Georgia |
| 14 | Evia Bryan | 36 | wife | Farming | Alabama |
| 15 | James Bryan THIS PERSON | 18 | son | — | Alabama |
| 16 | Bunnie Bell Bryan | 16 | daughter | — | Alabama |
| 17 | Willard Bryan | 14 | son | — | Alabama |
| 18 | Donald Bryan | 9 | son | — | Alabama |
| 19 | Nellie Bryan | 1 | daughter | — | Alabama |
| 20 | H. F. Landers | 53 | Head | Farming | Alabama |
| 21 | Mertie Landers | 45 | wife | Farming | Alabama |
| 22 | Vivian Landers | 12 | daughter | — | Alabama |
| 23 | Comer Landers | 8 | son | — | Alabama |
| 24 | J. W. Drake | 51 | Head | Carpenter | Georgia |
| 25 | Reece Drake | 52 | wife | Farming | Alabama |
| 26 | Thelene Drake | 19 | daughter | — | Alabama |
| 27 | J. W. Drake | 16 | son | — | Alabama |
| 28 | Earnest Drake | 14 | son | — | Alabama |
| 29 | Marice Drake | 12 | son | — | Alabama |
| 30 | Nelda June Drake | 10 | daughter | — | Alabama |
| 31 | Olen Drake | 33 | son | Carpenter | Alabama |
| 32 | Louise Drake | 20 | daughter-in-law | — | Alabama |
| 33 | W. W. Draking | 25 | Head | Farming | Alabama |
| 34 | Exper Draking | 26 | wife | Farming | Alabama |
| 35 | R. C. Draking | 4 | son | — | Alabama |
| 36 | May Lou Draking | 1 | son | — | Alabama |
| 37 | W. C. Deeter | 51 | Head | Salesman | Alabama |
| 38 | Florence Deeter | 60 | wife | — | Georgia |
| 39 | Eldon Deeter | 20 | son | — | Alabama |
| 40 | W. W. Farmer | 43 | Head | Farming | Georgia |
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)