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James Crosby — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Westmoreland-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this James Crosby across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Westmoreland-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1924), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1924
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Westmoreland-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Crosby |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Westm'd |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Mt Pleasant |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1924 |
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 Crosby | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Lucinda Crosby | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Bertha Crosby | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Lenora Crosby | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Clair Crosby | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| James Crosby | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Betty Crosby | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Joann Crosby | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
Census Appearances
1930
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania
Son, age 4
Westmoreland, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1926 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Crosby |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Westmoreland-County, Pennsylvania
Son, age 16
Westmoreland-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1924 — 8 household members
| Surname | Crosby |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Westm'd |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Crosby across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Crosby
Son · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Joann Crosby
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lucinda Crosby
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Clair Crosby
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Crosby
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lenora Crosby
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 — Westmoreland-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Westmoreland-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03634-00042)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Emma M. Jaquette | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Charles W. Jaquette | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Harry Jr. Jaquette | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | George Jaquette | 37 | Son | Private Home | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Earl G. Stairs | 35 | Head | W.P.A. Project | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Pearl S. Stairs | 35 | Sister | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Edward L. Kaplow | 14 | Nephew | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Nora B. Williams | 52 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Joseph Williams | 27 | Son | Carnival | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Ruth Williams | 19 | Daughter | W.P.A. Project | Pennsylvania |
| 51 | Steve Plevel | 26 | Head | Mechanic | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Hester Plevel | 24 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Steve Plevel | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Myrtle Zimmerman | 41 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Clifford Zimmerman | 21 | Son | W.P.A. Project | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | George Baker | 25 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Rebecca Baker | 22 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | George Jr. Baker | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | James Crosby | 43 | Head | Local Hospital | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Bertha S. Crosby | 44 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Lucinda Crosby | 18 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | James Crosby THIS PERSON | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Betty Crosby | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Clair Crosby | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Joann Crosby | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Lenora Ann Crosby | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Nancy B. Kuhns | 58 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | James Kuhns | 23 | Son | Steel Mill | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Daniel Kuhns | 21 | Son | Confectionery | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Nancy Kuhns | 18 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Samuel Kuhns | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Mrs. J. B. Goldsmith | 73 | Head | Restaurant | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Patsy Pasquale | 58 | Head | Beer Garden | Italy |
| 74 | Nellie Pasquale | 48 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Tony Pasquale | 31 | Son | Beer Garden | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Martin Pasquale | 28 | Son | Beer Garden | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Jennie Pasquale | 25 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Henry Pasquale | 22 | Son | Beer Garden | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Mary Pasquale | 20 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Helen Pasquale | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
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)