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James Conner — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Rockbridge-County, Virginia

Our Model Tree links this James Conner across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Rockbridge-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 15 b. ~1925 Male Son Born: Virginia Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationRockbridge-County, Virginia
SurnameConner
Given NameJames M.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age15
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceVirginia
1935 Residence (City)Walkers Creek
1935 Residence (County)Rockbridge
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 6
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateVirginia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)virginia
Township / WardWalkers Creek
Est. Birth Year~1925

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.

8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to James Age Birth yr
James Conner Son — 15 ~1925
T Conner Daughter — 13 ~1927
John Conner Head — 37 ~1903
Stella Conner Daughter — 8 ~1932
Dorothy Conner Daughter — 6 ~1934
Sara Conner Spouse — 37 ~1903
Floyd Conner Son — 11 ~1929
Leona Conner Other — 35 ~1905

Census Appearances

1930
Alleghany, Virginia
Son, age 5
Alleghany, Virginia · implied b. ~1925 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Conner
Given Name James M.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 5
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
Rockbridge-County, Virginia
Son, age 15
Rockbridge-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1925 — 8 household members
Surname Conner
Given Name James M.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
1935 Residence (City) Walkers Creek
1935 Residence (County) Rockbridge
Highest Grade No 6
1935 Residence Same Place
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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links James Conner across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Conner
Son · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Virginia
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Sibling
T Conner
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Conner
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Floyd Conner
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Stella Conner
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
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 — Rockbridge-County, Virginia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04290-00569)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Janette Bowyer 6 Daughter — Virginia
42 John W. Bell 84 Head — Virginia
43 Isie Bell 80 Wife — West Virginia
44 Carrie Barger 50 Wife General Maid Virginia
45 Lewis D. Rose 56 Head Minister Virginia
46 Dora Rose 60 Wife — Virginia
47 Annie Minor 45 Head — Virginia
48 Richard Minor 29 Son Laborer Virginia
49 Louise (At) Minor 22 Daughter — Virginia
50 Cora Webb 62 Head — Virginia
51 Raymond Webb 34 Son Laborer Virginia
52 Fredrick Smothers 69 Head — Virginia
53 Owens Smothers 30 Son — Virginia
54 Mary Kyre 69 Head Maid Virginia
55 Ashley Black 70 Lodger Laborer Virginia
56 John Conner 37 Head Patrolman Virginia
57 Sara Conner 37 Wife — Virginia
58 James M. Conner THIS PERSON 15 Son — Virginia
59 T. Madaline Conner 13 Daughter — Virginia
60 Floyd Conner 11 Son — Virginia
61 Stella C. Conner 8 Daughter — Virginia
62 Dorothy Conner 6 Daughter — Virginia
63 Leona M. Conner 35 Sister — Virginia
64 Maud Petty 42 Head Server Virginia
65 Ralph Petty 32 Son Machine Operator Virginia
66 Charley Petty 29 Son Laborer Virginia
67 W. Harvey Tolley 31 Head Shearer Virginia
68 Zelda Tolley 27 Wife — Virginia
69 Richard Tolley 3 Son — Virginia
70 Infant Tolley 0 Daughter — Virginia
71 Charlie Wilhelm 37 Head Sub Station Operator Virginia
72 Helen Wilhelm 26 Wife — Virginia
73 Peggy Wilhelm 8 Daughter — Virginia
74 Oma Wilhelm 32 Head Clerk Virginia
75 Blanche Wilhelm 32 Wife — Virginia
76 Howard Wilhelm 12 Son — Virginia
77 Shirley L. Wilhelm 3 Daughter — Virginia
78 Robert Lain 37 Head Laborer Virginia
79 Gladys Lain 25 Wife — Virginia
80 Wanda Lain 1 Daughter — 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)

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