JB
James Bullock — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Laurel-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this James Bullock across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Laurel-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & James — first a son (b.~1913), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 27
b. ~1913
Male
Son
Born: Kentucky
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Laurel-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Bullock |
| Given Name | James P Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pittsburg |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Laurel |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Income (1939) | 866 |
| Highest Grade | C 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Pittsburg |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1913 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martha Bullock | Spouse | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| James Bullock | Head | — | 64 | ~1876 |
| Edna Bullock | Daughter | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| James Bullock | Son | — | 27 | ~1913 |
Census Appearances
1920
Laurel, Kentucky
Son, age 6
Laurel, Kentucky · implied b. ~1914 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bullock |
| Given Name | James V. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Laurel, Kentucky
Son, age 16
Laurel, Kentucky · implied b. ~1914 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bullock |
| Given Name | James B. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Laurel-County, Kentucky
Son, age 27
Laurel-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1913 — 4 household members
| Surname | Bullock |
| Given Name | James P Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pittsburg |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Laurel |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Income (1939) | 866 |
| Highest Grade | C 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Bullock across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Bullock (~0.92 confidence) and father James Bullock (~0.92 confidence) and mother Martha Bullock (~0.92 confidence) and mother Martha Bullock (~0.92 confidence) and mother Martha Bullock (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Bullock
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
James Bullock
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Martha Bullock
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Martha Bullock
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Martha Bullock
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Bullock
Son · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · Kentucky
★ You are viewing this record
Sibling
Edna Bullock
Sibling · 1940 · age 29
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 — Laurel-County, Kentucky
Open full size
1940 US Federal Census — Laurel-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01327-00658)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Angie C Hamm | 13 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 42 | Columbus Chandler | 59 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 43 | Ella Chandler | 59 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 44 | John F Hamptons | 71 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 45 | Idella Hamptons | 67 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 46 | Sudie Jarvis | 21 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 47 | Ruby J Jarvis | 5 | Granddaughter | — | Kentucky |
| 48 | Richard Jarvis | 3 | Grandson | — | Kentucky |
| 49 | Della Turner | 52 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 50 | Edith Turner | 22 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 51 | Ruby Turner | 16 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 52 | Mattie L Turner | 14 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 53 | James P Bullock | 64 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 54 | Martha Bullock | 60 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 55 | Edna L Bullock | 29 | Daughter | Teacher | Kentucky |
| 56 | James P Jr Bullock THIS PERSON | 27 | Son | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 57 | Robert Bowling | 41 | Head | Miner | Indiana |
| 58 | Grace Bowling | 33 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 59 | Liza Johnson | 61 | Mother-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 60 | Herman Peechtery|Peechter | 35 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 61 | Margaret Peechtery|Peechter | 22 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 62 | Lee E Peechtery|Peechter | 0 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 63 | Bertha Peechtery|Peechter | 38 | Sister | Teacher | Kentucky |
| 64 | Charlie Gumm | 52 | Head | Miner | Kentucky |
| 65 | Bessie Gumm | 51 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 66 | Jennie Gumm | 69 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 67 | Thos D Smith | 35 | Head | Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 68 | Angie Smith | 30 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 69 | Mattie Smith | 10 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 70 | Ruby Smith | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 71 | Magdalene Roniger | 83 | Head | — | Switzerland |
| 72 | Fred Zimmerman | 66 | Head | Farmer | Switzerland |
| 73 | Mary Zimmerman | 53 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 74 | Theo Zimmerman | 28 | Son | Truck Driver | Kentucky |
| 75 | Albert Zimmerman | 22 | Son | Truck Driver | Kentucky |
| 76 | Jewell Zimmerman | 11 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 77 | Evelyn Zimmerman | 10 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 78 | Daphne Zimmerman | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 79 | Walter Bolton | 38 | Head | Concrete Drain Tile Maker | Kentucky |
| 80 | Ollie Bolton | 39 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
Pedigree Summary
James + 1 sibling
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)