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James Crawford — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · St.-Tammany-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this James Crawford across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in St.-Tammany-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & Beulah — first a head (b.~1910), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1910
Male
Head
Born: Louisiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | St.-Tammany-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Crawford |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Slidell town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | St Tammany |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Industry | Grocery Store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 72 |
| Income (1939) | 780 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Township / Ward | Slidell Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jacquester Crawford | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| James Crawford | Head | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Denecka Moody | Other | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Ellis Moody | Other | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Edna Crawford | Spouse | — | 29 | ~1911 |
Census Appearances
1920
St Tammany, …
Son, age 8
St Tammany, Louisiana · implied b. ~1912 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Crawford |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1930
St Tammany, …
Son, age 18
St Tammany, Louisiana · implied b. ~1912 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Crawford |
| Given Name | James G. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Labor |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
St.-Tammany-County, Louisiana
Head, age 30
St.-Tammany-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1910 — 5 household members
| Surname | Crawford |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Slidell town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | St Tammany |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Industry | Grocery Store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 72 |
| Income (1939) | 780 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 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 Crawford across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Crawford (~0.92 confidence) and mother Beulah Crawford (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Crawford
b. ~1855
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Beulah Crawford
b. ~1866
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Crawford
Head · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · Louisiana
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — St.-Tammany-County, Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — St.-Tammany-County, Louisiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01455-00548)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Otis Campbell | 5 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 2 | Yvonne Campbell | 3 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 3 | Alma Haney | 15 | Sister | — | Louisiana |
| 4 | Julia Francois | 46 | Head | Servant | Louisiana |
| 5 | Thelma Cummins | 25 | Daughter | Teacher | Louisiana |
| 6 | Lina Cummins | 66 | Mother | — | Louisiana |
| 7 | Albert Williams | 24 | Nephew | Cook | Louisiana |
| 8 | Mary Ray | 72 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 9 | Agnes Ray | 24 | Daughter | Servant | Louisiana |
| 10 | Eddie Williams | 38 | Head | Deck Hand | Louisiana |
| 11 | Evelyn Williams | 29 | Wife | Cook | Louisiana |
| 12 | Eddie, Jr Williams | 12 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 13 | Wilbert Lee Williams | 11 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 14 | Clifton Smith | 20 | Brother | Cook'S Helper | Louisiana |
| 15 | Frank Jones | 67 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 16 | Abraham Moody | 46 | Head | Barber | Louisiana |
| 17 | Sara Moody | 39 | Wife | Laundress | Louisiana |
| 18 | Lillie Mae Moody | 21 | Daughter | Chambermaid | Louisiana |
| 19 | James C Young | 29 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 20 | Dessie Rea Young | 29 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 21 | Gipson Young | 2 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 22 | James C Young | 1 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 23 | Ava Valentine | 54 | Head | Servant | Louisiana |
| 24 | Felton Valentine | 11 | Grandson | — | Louisiana |
| 25 | George Thompson | 26 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 26 | Dorothy Thompson | 33 | Wife | Cook | Mississippi |
| 27 | Bessie Rouse | 21 | Roomer | Cook | Mississippi |
| 28 | James Crawford THIS PERSON | 30 | Head | Truck Driver | Louisiana |
| 29 | Edna Crawford | 29 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 30 | Jacquester Crawford | 3 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 31 | Ellis Moody | 7 | Step Son | — | Louisiana |
| 32 | Denecka Moody | 5 | Step Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 33 | Cecile Cloud | 53 | Head | Laundress | Louisiana |
| 34 | Herman Henry | 32 | Head | Cook | Mississippi |
| 35 | Reatha Henry | 28 | Wife | Child'S Nurse | Mississippi |
| 36 | Evelyn Henry | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 37 | Levi Pruit | 27 | Head | Truck Driver | Mississippi |
| 38 | Mary Lee Pruit | 24 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 39 | Lee Tyrrell | 26 | Roomer | Truck Driver | Louisiana |
| 40 | Ben Parrott | 64 | Head | Night Watchman | Mississippi |
Pedigree Summary
James
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)