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James Cameron — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Warren-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this James Cameron across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Warren-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1924), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1924
Male
Son
Born: Virginia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Warren-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Cameron |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cedarville District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Warren |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Cedarville District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1924 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Larry Cameron | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Nellie Cameron | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| James Cameron | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Bertha Cameron | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Ben Cameron | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Beverley Cameron | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Barbara Cameron | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Beatrice Cameron | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Gertrude Cameron | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
Census Appearances
1930
Warren, Virginia
Son, age 6
Warren, Virginia · implied b. ~1924 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cameron |
| Given Name | James G. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Warren-County, Virginia
Son, age 16
Warren-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1924 — 9 household members
| Surname | Cameron |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cedarville District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Warren |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Cameron across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Cameron
Son · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · Virginia
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Sibling
Barbara Cameron
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Beverley Cameron
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bertha Cameron
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Larry Cameron
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gertrude Cameron
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Beatrice Cameron
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
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 — Warren-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Warren-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04299-00031)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Marget Ann Laing | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 42 | Maudie Collins | 47 | Daughter | Operator | Virginia |
| 43 | Ben Cameron | 47 | Head | Manager | Virginia |
| 44 | Nellie Cameron | 44 | Wife | Housework | Virginia |
| 45 | Gertrude Cameron | 22 | Daughter | Bank | Virginia |
| 46 | Beverley Cameron | 20 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 47 | Beatrice Cameron | 18 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 48 | James Cameron THIS PERSON | 16 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 49 | Bertha Cameron | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 50 | Barbara Cameron | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 51 | Larry Cameron | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 52 | Franklin Knight | 23 | Head | Truck Driver | Virginia |
| 53 | Louise Knight | 25 | Wife | Housework | Virginia |
| 54 | Franklin Lee Knight | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 55 | Helen Knight | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 56 | Raymond Thayer | 39 | Head | Shovel Operator | Virginia |
| 57 | Daisy Thayer | 30 | Wife | Housework | Virginia |
| 58 | Helen Hubert Thayer | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 59 | Will Folks | 71 | Head | Fireman | Virginia |
| 60 | Mary Folks | 54 | Wife | Housework | Virginia |
| 61 | Francis Folks | 30 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 62 | Clara Folks | 21 | Daughter | Cook | Virginia |
| 63 | Ida Mae Folks | 19 | Daughter | Maid | Virginia |
| 64 | Mary Folks | 17 | Daughter | Works | Virginia |
| 65 | Winston Kenner | 23 | Head | Labourer | Virginia |
| 66 | Margaret Kenner | 21 | Wife | Work | Virginia |
| 67 | Sherlock Patterson | 27 | Brother-in-law | Labourer | Maryland |
| 68 | Virginia Patterson | 22 | Sister | Housework | Virginia |
| 69 | George Williams | 24 | Head | Labourer | Virginia |
| 70 | Louise Williams | 24 | Wife | Housework | Virginia |
| 71 | John Williams | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 72 | Dorthey Williams | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 73 | Sherman Williams | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 74 | Davis Samuel Williams | 0 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 75 | Frank Sullians | 32 | Head | Labourer | Virginia |
| 76 | Roberta Sullians | 22 | Wife | Housework | Virginia |
| 77 | Frances Sullians | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 78 | Barbara Sullians | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 79 | Lucy Sullians | 57 | Mother | — | Virginia |
| 80 | Rumbay Sullians | 31 | Brother | Labourer | 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)