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James Craig — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Clinton-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this James Craig across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Clinton-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1922), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1922
Male
Son
Born: Kentucky
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Clinton-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Craig |
| Given Name | James R |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | South Albany Mag. D. 1 Albany |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Clinton |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | laborer |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 35 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | South Albany Mag D 1 Albany |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1922 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edyth Craig | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Bernice Craig | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Ira Craig | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Eva Craig | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Sam Craig | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Carlyn Mancey | Other | — | 72 | ~1868 |
| Joe Craig | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Trybom Craig | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| James Craig | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Rosa Craig | Spouse | — | 57 | ~1883 |
Census Appearances
1930
Clinton, Kentucky
Son, age 8
Clinton, Kentucky · implied b. ~1922 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Craig |
| Given Name | James R |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Clinton-County, Kentucky
Son, age 18
Clinton-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1922 — 10 household members
| Surname | Craig |
| Given Name | James R |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | South Albany Mag. D. 1 Albany |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Clinton |
| Occupation | laborer |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 35 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Craig across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Craig
Son · 1940 · age 18 · b. ~1922 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Trybom Craig
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bernice Craig
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joe Craig
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eva Craig
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ira Craig
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edyth Craig
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
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 — Clinton-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Clinton-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01296-00724)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Magdalene Craft | 19 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 2 | John C Craft | 15 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 3 | Roscoe Q Stockton | 30 | head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 4 | Irene Stockton | 33 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 5 | Corlis Stockton | 2 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | Virgil A Bundy | 48 | head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 7 | Mary Bundy | 52 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 8 | Essie Bundy | 24 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 9 | Hershel Stockton | 45 | head | Truck Driver | Kentucky |
| 10 | Ethel Stockton | 34 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 11 | Menson Stockton | 16 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 12 | Glen Stockton | 14 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 13 | Sam H Craig | 47 | head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 14 | Rosa Q Craig | 57 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 15 | James R Craig THIS PERSON | 18 | son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 16 | Bernice Craig | 15 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 17 | Eva Craig | 12 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 18 | Edyth Craig | 9 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 19 | Joe Craig | 7 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 20 | Ira Craig | 4 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 21 | Trybom Craig | 2 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 22 | Carlyn Mancey | 72 | mother in law | — | Tennessee |
| 23 | Estelle Wright | 37 | head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 24 | Nell Wright | 27 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 25 | Joan Melton | 55 | mother in law | — | Kentucky |
| 26 | Lee J Cecil | 25 | head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 27 | Lizzie Cecil | 19 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 28 | Betty Cecil | 2 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 29 | Mary Cecil | 1 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 30 | Ida B Staley | 13 | head | — | Kentucky |
| 31 | Edna Staley | 9 | sister in law | — | Kentucky |
| 32 | Bill Melton | 46 | head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 33 | Cora Q Melton | 42 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 34 | Hershel Melton | 18 | son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 35 | Mary Melton | 14 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 36 | Andrew J Cowan | 84 | head | — | Kentucky |
| 37 | Mary Q Cowan | 61 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 38 | Jim N Kennedy | 67 | head | — | Kentucky |
| 39 | Willie Honeycutt | 19 | head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 40 | Vera Honeycutt | 18 | wife | — | Kentucky |
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)