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James Cole — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Allamakee-County, Iowa
Our Model Tree links this James Cole across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Allamakee-County, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1874), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 66
b. ~1874
Male
Head
Born: England
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Allamakee-County, Iowa |
| Surname | Cole |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 66 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lansing |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Allamakee |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
| Township / Ward | Lansing |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1874 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Cole | Head | — | 66 | ~1874 |
| Raymond John | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Belle Cole | Spouse | — | 56 | ~1884 |
Census Appearances
1920
Allamakee, Iowa
Head, age 47
Allamakee, Iowa · implied b. ~1873 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cole |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Year of Immigration | 1884 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Grocery Store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth Country | England |
| Year of Naturalization | 1887 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1930
Allamakee, Iowa
Head, age 57
Allamakee, Iowa · implied b. ~1873
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Cole |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1890 |
| Age at First Marriage | 30 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Government |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 8 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1940
Allamakee-County, Iowa
Head, age 66
Allamakee-County, Iowa · implied b. ~1874 — 3 household members
| Surname | Cole |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 66 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lansing |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Allamakee |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
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Our Model Tree links James Cole across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Cole
Head · 1940 · age 66 · b. ~1874 · Iowa
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1940 US Federal Census — Allamakee-County, Iowa
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1940 US Federal Census — Allamakee-County, Iowa
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01136-00902)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Kenneth Peters | 0 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 42 | Peter X Zabidilsky | 72 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 43 | Christine Zabidilsky | 70 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 44 | Cyril Murphy | 39 | Head | 52 | Iowa |
| 45 | Irene X Murphy | 39 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 46 | Robert Murphy | 13 | Son | 5 | Iowa |
| 47 | Daniel Murphy | 11 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 48 | Cyril Jr Murphy | 9 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 49 | Herman Trouille | 50 | Head | 48 | Iowa |
| 50 | Magdaline Trouille | 49 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 51 | Bernard Maus | 24 | Son-in-law | 40 | Iowa |
| 52 | Lucile Maus | 21 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 53 | Mary K Maus | 0 | Granddaughter | — | Iowa |
| 54 | Carl Kohlsted | 66 | Head | 40 | Iowa |
| 55 | Louise X Kohlsted | 51 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 56 | Mary Glaser | 76 | Sister-in-law | — | Iowa |
| 57 | Anna X Bauman | 62 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 58 | John R Worth | 44 | Son | 40 | Iowa |
| 59 | James Cole THIS PERSON | 66 | Head | — | England |
| 60 | Belle Cole | 56 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 61 | Raymond John | 16 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 62 | George Whalen | 52 | Head | 52 | Iowa |
| 63 | Martha Whalen | 43 | Wife | 43 | Iowa |
| 64 | John Whalen | 20 | Son | 20 | Iowa |
| 65 | Barbara Whalen | 18 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 66 | George Jr Whalen | 17 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 67 | Paul Whalen | 13 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 68 | Scharlena Whalen | 9 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 69 | Amelia Burge | 53 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 70 | Hilda Burge | 18 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 71 | Emil Burge | 61 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 72 | Elmer Billows | 28 | Lodger | — | Iowa |
| 73 | Rueben Redman | 45 | Lodger | — | Iowa |
| 74 | Marie X May | 68 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 75 | Carl X Iverson | 61 | Head | 44 | Iowa |
| 76 | Nicholas Strub | 34 | Head | 40 | Iowa |
| 77 | Marcella X Strub | 33 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 78 | Charles Strub | 10 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 79 | Earl Strub | 8 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 80 | Daniel Strub | 6 | Son | — | Iowa |
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)