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James Dean — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wythe-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this James Dean across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wythe-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1926), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Male
Son
Born: Virginia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wythe-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Dean |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Austinville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wythe |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Austinville |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glenn Dean | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Barbara Dean | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Juanita Dean | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| John Dean | Head | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Henry Dean | Other | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Thomas Dean | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| John Dean | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| James Dean | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Eva Dean | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1930
Wythe, Virginia
Son, age 4
Wythe, Virginia · implied b. ~1926 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Dean |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Wythe-County, Virginia
Son, age 14
Wythe-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1926 — 9 household members
| Surname | Dean |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Austinville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wythe |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links James Dean across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Dean
Son · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Virginia
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Sibling
John Dean
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Glenn Dean
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Juanita Dean
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Barbara Dean
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Dean
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
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 — Wythe-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Wythe-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04303-00291)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edward Axelson | 27 | Head | Friction | Minnesota |
| 2 | Arthur Jr Axelson | 4 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 3 | William Axelson | 2 | Son | — | Minnesota |
| 4 | Fred Lee Stoots | 34 | Head | Pump Man | Virginia |
| 5 | Mary E. Stoots | 30 | Wife | 0 | Virginia |
| 6 | William Stoots | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 7 | Ruth Stoots | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 8 | Elbert L. Caudle | 42 | Head | Salesman | Virginia |
| 9 | Hyacinth Caudle | 38 | Wife | 0 | Virginia |
| 10 | Elizabeth Caudle | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 11 | Harold Davidson | 32 | Head | Office Clerk | Virginia |
| 12 | Lillian Davidson | 28 | Wife | 0 | Virginia |
| 13 | Walter Gallemore | 45 | Head | Carpenter | Virginia |
| 14 | Rebecca Gallemore | 39 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 15 | Carl Gallemore | 17 | Son | Sampler In Mill | Virginia |
| 16 | Marie Gallemore | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 17 | Joe Stoots | 30 | Head | 0 | Virginia |
| 18 | Mary D. Stoots | 29 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 19 | Mary Ellen Stoots | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 20 | Ronald G. Stoots | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 21 | John Dean | 34 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 22 | Eva D. Dean | 35 | Wife | 0 | Virginia |
| 23 | Glenn Dean | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 24 | James Dean THIS PERSON | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 25 | Juanita Dean | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 26 | John Jr. Dean | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 27 | Thomas Dean | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 28 | Barbara Dean | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 29 | Henry Dean | 21 | Brother | Laborer | Virginia |
| 30 | Charlie Davis | 53 | Head | Mill Operator | Virginia |
| 31 | Elizabeth Davis | 42 | Wife | 0 | Virginia |
| 32 | Lelia Davis | 22 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 33 | Randolph Davis | 19 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 34 | Myrtle Davis | 17 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 35 | Lou Ella Davis | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 36 | Charles Davis | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 37 | Glen Hudson | 31 | Head | Mechanic | Virginia |
| 38 | Guida D. Hudson | 28 | Wife | 0 | Virginia |
| 39 | Delno G. Hudson | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 40 | Bernard Hudson | 5 | Son | — | 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)