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James Crosby — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Newport-County, Rhode Island

Our Model Tree links this James Crosby across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Newport-County, Rhode Island (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 15 b. ~1925 Male Son Born: Rhode Island Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationNewport-County, Rhode Island
SurnameCrosby
Given NameJames
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age15
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceRhode Island
1935 Residence (City)Newport City
1935 Residence (County)Newport
Additional Details
Highest GradeH-1
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateRhode Island
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)rhode island
Township / WardNewport City
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to James Age Birth yr
Gladys Crosby Daughter — 16 ~1924
James Crosby Head — 44 ~1896
Elizabeth Crosby Daughter — 20 ~1920
Francis Crosby Spouse — 44 ~1896
James Crosby Son — 15 ~1925

Census Appearances

1930
Newport, Rhode …
Son, age 5
Newport, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1925 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Crosby
Given Name James F Jr
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Rhode Island
Father's Birthplace Rhode Island
Mother's Birthplace Irish Free State
Occupation none
Birth State Rhode Island
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) rhode island
1940
Newport-County, Rhode …
Son, age 15
Newport-County, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1925 — 5 household members
Surname Crosby
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Rhode Island
1935 Residence (City) Newport City
1935 Residence (County) Newport
Highest Grade H-1
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Rhode Island
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) rhode island

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 Crosby across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Crosby
Son · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Rhode Island
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Sibling
Elizabeth Crosby
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gladys Crosby
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
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 — Newport-County, Rhode Island Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03760-00401)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Herbert Tuttle 2 Son — Rhode Island
2 Albert Haywood 46 Head Laborer Rhode Island
3 Harriet Tifft 72 Head — Rhode Island
4 Charles Humes 34 Head Inspector Of Parts Rhode Island
5 Mae Humes 28 Wife Hairdresser Rhode Island
6 Genevieve Humes 17 Sister — Rhode Island
7 Robert Hutchinson 50 Head — Pennsylvania
8 Elizabeth Hutchinson 48 Wife — Rhode Island
9 George Hutchinson 23 Son — Rhode Island
10 Benjamin Sullivan 49 Head Blacksmith Rhode Island
11 Martina Sullivan 52 Wife — Rhode Island
12 Martina Sullivan 11 Daughter — Rhode Island
13 Margaret Queriot 44 Head Landlady France
14 Jackolyn Queriot 10 Daughter — Rhode Island
15 Lester Mosher 30 Son-in-law Fireman Rhode Island
16 Lorraine Mosher 24 Daughter — New York
17 Raymond 4 Grandson — Rhode Island
18 Nathan Ayers 29 Lodger Cook Tennessee
19 George Sherman 22 Lodger Carpenter Rhode Island
20 Evangeline Sherman 22 Lodger wife — Rhode Island
21 George Jr. Sherman 1 Lodger son — Rhode Island
22 James Sherman 12 Lodger son — Rhode Island
23 John Flugan 68 Head Owner Rhode Island
24 Etta Flugan 65 Wife — Rhode Island
25 Lawrence Robinson 31 Head Machinist Massachusetts
26 Alice Robinson 29 Wife — Rhode Island
27 Beverly Robinson 2 Daughter — Rhode Island
28 Sargent Carroll 70 Head Owner Rhode Island
29 Marion Carroll 37 Daughter Clerk Rhode Island
30 Catherine Pleasants 40 Head Clerical Rhode Island
31 James Crosby 44 Head Bartender Rhode Island
32 Francis Crosby 44 Wife — Eire
33 Elizabeth Crosby 20 Daughter Bookkeeper Rhode Island
34 Gladys Crosby 16 Daughter — Rhode Island
35 James Crosby THIS PERSON 15 Son — Rhode Island
36 James O'Connor 54 Head Painter Rhode Island
37 Catherine O'Connor 53 Wife — Eire
38 Marion O'Connor 23 Daughter Housework Rhode Island
39 Catherine O'Connor 20 Daughter New Worker Rhode Island
40 James Easton 51 Head Machinist Rhode Island

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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