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James Carson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Cabarrus-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this James Carson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cabarrus-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1926), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cabarrus-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Carson |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Concord City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cabarrus |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Concord City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nola Carson | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| James Carson | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Frank Melcor | Other | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Tincy Carson | Head | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Herbert Melcor | Other | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Joan Carson | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Nadine Carson | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Gloria Carson | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Floyd Carson | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
Census Appearances
1930
Cabarrus, North …
Son, age 4
Cabarrus, North Carolina · implied b. ~1926 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Carson |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Cabarrus-County, North …
Son, age 14
Cabarrus-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1926 — 9 household members
| Surname | Carson |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Concord City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cabarrus |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Carson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Carson
Son · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Nadine Carson
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joan Carson
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gloria Carson
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Floyd Carson
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
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 — Cabarrus-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Cabarrus-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02882-00776)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lillie Bratton | 34 | wife | Doffer | North Carolina |
| 2 | Elsie Bratton | 12 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Carl Bratton | 10 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Joyce Bratton | 1 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Luther Martin | 31 | son-in-law | Dyer | North Carolina |
| 6 | Claude D. Taylor | 30 | head | Doffer | North Carolina |
| 7 | Carrie Taylor | 29 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Billie Russell | 26 | head | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Faye Russell | 21 | wife | — | South Carolina |
| 10 | Joan Russell | 4 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 11 | Billie Jr. Russell | 2 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | John A. Sides | 66 | head | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Margaret S. Sides | 65 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | Hatham Millsapps | 33 | son-in-law | Picker | North Carolina |
| 15 | Nellie Millsapps | 31 | daughter | Winder | North Carolina |
| 16 | Johnny Sides | 18 | son | Cleaner | North Carolina |
| 17 | Lizzie Paige | 38 | head | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Leon Paige | 20 | son | Weaver | North Carolina |
| 19 | Lillian Paige | 17 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Tincy F. Carson | 41 | head | Mechanic | North Carolina |
| 21 | Nola Carson | 42 | wife | Stretcher | North Carolina |
| 22 | Floyd Carson | 16 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | James Carson THIS PERSON | 14 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Nadine Carson | 12 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Joan Carson | 7 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Gloria Carson | 5 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Herbert Melcor | 20 | lodger | Foreman | North Carolina |
| 28 | Frank Melcor | 18 | lodger | Welder | North Carolina |
| 29 | Walter Gray | 53 | head | Weaver | North Carolina |
| 30 | Nancy Gray | 48 | wife | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Parks Gray | 21 | son | Doffer | North Carolina |
| 32 | Katherine Gray | 22 | daughter-in-law | Bookkeeper | North Carolina |
| 33 | Robert Gray | 16 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Woulausen Gray | 12 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Left By Mistake | None | — | — | — |
| 36 | James D. Sloop | 44 | head | Loom Fixer | Texas |
| 37 | Mary Ella Sloop | 42 | wife | Weaver | North Carolina |
| 38 | James Sloop | 22 | son | Smasher | North Carolina |
| 39 | Albert Sloop | 20 | son | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Joyce Sloop | 15 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
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)