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James Bryan — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Jackson-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this James Bryan across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jackson-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Male
Son
Born: Missouri
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jackson-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Bryan |
| Given Name | James C. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kansas City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jackson |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Township / Ward | Kansas City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martha Bryan | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Ruth Bryan | Other | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Jack Bryan | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Jack Bryan | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Clarence Bryan | Head | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Lucie Bryan | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Clarence Bryan | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| George Camp | Other | — | 58 | ~1882 |
| James Bryan | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Earl Bryan | Other | — | ~1940 | |
| Dean Bryan | Other | — | 1 | ~1939 |
Census Appearances
1930
None, Missouri
Son, age 4
None, Missouri · implied b. ~1926 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bryan |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Jackson-County, Missouri
Son, age 15
Jackson-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1925 — 11 household members
| Surname | Bryan |
| Given Name | James C. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kansas City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jackson |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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 15 · b. ~1925 · Missouri
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Sibling
Jack Bryan
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clarence Bryan
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jack Bryan
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lucie 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 — Jackson-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Jackson-County, Missouri
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02180-00731)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Fredrick Strohm | 75 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 2 | Orla P. Nichols | 55 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 3 | Carl C. Nichols | 30 | Son | Gas Co. | Missouri |
| 4 | Clark Harrison | 25 | Lodger | Building | Missouri |
| 5 | Allen O. Riddle | 20 | Head | Electric Shop | Arkansas |
| 6 | Charlene S. Riddle | 16 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 7 | Janet E. Riddle | 0 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 8 | Oscar A. Riddle | 51 | Father | Repair Work | Arkansas |
| 9 | Alma S. Riddle | 41 | Mother | — | Arkansas |
| 10 | James E. Riddle | 19 | Brother | Filling Station | Arkansas |
| 11 | Clarence E. Bryan | 31 | Head | Public Service | Missouri |
| 12 | Martha E. Bryan | 40 | Wife | — | Colorado |
| 13 | Jack E. Bryan | 17 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 14 | James C. Bryan THIS PERSON | 15 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 15 | Lucie D. Bryan | 9 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 16 | Clarence E. Jr. Bryan | 3 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 17 | Jack R. Bryan | 20 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 18 | Ruth M. Bryan | 18 | Daughter-in-law | — | Michigan |
| 19 | Dean R. Bryan | 1 | Grandson | — | Missouri |
| 20 | Earl E. Bryan | 0 | Grandson | — | Missouri |
| 21 | George F. Camp | 58 | Lodger | — | Kansas |
| 22 | John Zeiner | 41 | Head | Sheet Metal Work | Kansas |
| 23 | Olive M. Zeiner | 36 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 24 | Olive L. Zeiner | 18 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 25 | Eugene D. Zeiner | 16 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 26 | Roberta L. Zeiner | 8 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 27 | John R. Zeiner | 6 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 28 | Charles E. Humphrey | 38 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 29 | Hella D. Humphrey | 33 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 30 | Eugene M. Humphrey | 15 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 31 | Charles C. Humphrey | 12 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 32 | Donald H. Humphrey | 11 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 33 | Beverly L. Humphrey | 3 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 34 | Fred Simons | 62 | Head | Wpa Project | Kansas |
| 35 | Alice Mary Simons | 32 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 36 | Rosemary S. Simons | 14 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 37 | Maxine Simons | 12 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 38 | Betty J. Simons | 11 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 39 | Delores Simons | 8 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
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)