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James Cole — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · East-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this James Cole across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in East-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1930), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1930
Male
Son
Born: Louisiana
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | East-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Cole |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ward 9 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | East Baton Rouge |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Township / Ward | Ward 9 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1930 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dortha Cole | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Tomathia White | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Floridine White | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Emmerine White | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Louisa White | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Regina White | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Annie White | Head | — | 58 | ~1882 |
| Thomas White | Son | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| William White | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Ralph White | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| James Cole | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
Census Appearances
1930
East Baton …
Other, age 2
East Baton Rouge, Louisiana · implied b. ~1928 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cole |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Lodger |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
East-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana
Son, age 10
East-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1930 — 11 household members
| Surname | Cole |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ward 9 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | East Baton Rouge |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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 Cole across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Cole
Son · 1940 · age 10 · b. ~1930 · Louisiana
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Sibling
Dortha Cole
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ralph White
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William White
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Emmerine White
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas White
Sibling · 1940 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Tomathia White
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Louisa White
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Regina White
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Floridine White
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
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 — East-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — East-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01397-00398)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mathew Scott | 72 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 2 | Setta Scott | 42 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 3 | Mattie Scott | 11 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 4 | Georgia Booker | 45 | Boarder | — | Louisiana |
| 5 | Ellis Plowman | 58 | Head | Brickmason Helper | Louisiana |
| 6 | Annie Plowman | 71 | Wife | Servant | Louisiana |
| 7 | Emma Plowman | 54 | Daughter | Servant | Louisiana |
| 8 | Oreia Mccoy | 24 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 9 | John Mccoy | 24 | Lodger | Farm Labor | Louisiana |
| 10 | Robert Mccoy | 6 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 11 | George Hines | 33 | Head | Plumber Helper | Louisiana |
| 12 | Vivian Hines | 30 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 13 | Rodney Stone | 35 | Lodger | General Labor | Louisiana |
| 14 | Joseph Walter | 35 | Lodger | General Labor | Louisiana |
| 15 | Sarah Walter | 21 | Lodger | — | Louisiana |
| 16 | Samuel Monte | 25 | Head | Salesman | Louisiana |
| 17 | Mildred Monte | 19 | Wife | New Worker | Louisiana |
| 18 | Frank Monte | 1 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 19 | Mary E. Monte | 0 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 20 | Annie White | 58 | Head | Servant | Louisiana |
| 21 | Louisa White | 27 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 22 | Thomas White | 26 | Son | General Labor | Louisiana |
| 23 | Emmerine White | 20 | Daughter | New Worker | Louisiana |
| 24 | Tomathia White | 12 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 25 | Ralph White | 10 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 26 | William White | 9 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 27 | Regina White | 6 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 28 | Floridine White | 5 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 29 | Dortha Cole | 12 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 30 | James Cole THIS PERSON | 10 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 31 | Millie Lindo | 65 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 32 | Mary Page | 13 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 33 | Columbus Lindo | 34 | Head | General Labor | Louisiana |
| 34 | Julia Lindo | 38 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 35 | Lilian Lindo | 15 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 36 | Aniegar Lindo | 13 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 37 | Beatrice Lindo | 11 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 38 | Nathaniel Lindo | 4 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 39 | Fred Fields | 50 | Head | General Labor | Louisiana |
| 40 | Robert Hall | 65 | Partner | — | Louisiana |
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)