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James Douglas — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Moniteau-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this James Douglas across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Moniteau-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1867), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 73
b. ~1867
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Widowed
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Moniteau-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Douglas |
| Given Name | James E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 73 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Clarksburg City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Moniteau |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Blacksmith |
| Industry | Shop |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Blacksmith |
| Township / Ward | Clarksburg City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1867 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Douglas | Head | — | 73 | ~1867 |
| Sue Douglas | Other | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Hilton Douglas | Son | — | 36 | ~1904 |
Census Appearances
1920
Moniteau, Missouri
Head, age 52
Moniteau, Missouri · implied b. ~1868 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Douglas |
| Given Name | James E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Garage |
| Industry | Proprietor |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Moniteau, Missouri
Head, age 63
Moniteau, Missouri · implied b. ~1867 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Douglas |
| Given Name | James E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 31 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Blacksmith |
| Industry | Blacksmith Shop |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Moniteau-County, Missouri
Head, age 73
Moniteau-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1867 — 3 household members
| Surname | Douglas |
| Given Name | James E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 73 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Clarksburg City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Moniteau |
| Occupation | Blacksmith |
| Industry | Shop |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links James Douglas across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Douglas
Head · 1940 · age 73 · b. ~1867 · Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Moniteau-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Moniteau-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02130-00104)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Charles A. Harris | 44 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 42 | Florence Harris | 49 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 43 | Sarah Martha Harris | 17 | Daughter | New Worker | Missouri |
| 44 | Deloris Harris | 5 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 45 | Perry Louis Harris | 7 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 46 | John Suggs | 53 | Head | Hired Hand | Missouri |
| 47 | Hallie Suggs | 48 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 48 | Josephine Suggs | 14 | Daughter | House Work | Missouri |
| 49 | Virginia Suggs | 10 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 50 | Henry Suggs | 4 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 51 | Alpha O. Maxey | 79 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 52 | John J. Birdsong | 80 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 53 | Lesta Birdsong | 80 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 54 | James E. Douglas THIS PERSON | 73 | Head | Blacksmith | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Hilton Douglas | 36 | Son | Carrier | Missouri |
| 56 | Sue Beth Douglas | 26 | Daughter-in-law | — | Missouri |
| 57 | Louis Smith | 66 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 58 | Mae Smith | 61 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 59 | Virginia Smith | 25 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 60 | James Smith | 23 | Son | Father'S Farm | Missouri |
| 61 | Mary J. Mcdaniel | 79 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 62 | James A. Mcdaniel | 67 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 63 | Annie Mcdaniel | 75 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 64 | James W. Wilson | 62 | Head | Hired Man | Missouri |
| 65 | Mary Lewis Wilson | 55 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 66 | James W. Wilson | 27 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 67 | Charles E. Fuller | 69 | Head | Hammer Man | Illinois |
| 68 | Mollie Fuller | 60 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 69 | Son Joseph | None | M | Pants Factory | — |
| 70 | Almeta Hunt | 18 | Daughter | Seamstress | Missouri |
| 71 | Leon W. Hunt | 22 | Son-in-law | Presser | Missouri |
| 72 | Patricia Ann Hunt | 2 | Granddaughter | — | Missouri |
| 73 | Lee Corning | 28 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 74 | Emma Corning | 30 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 75 | Emma Lee Corning | 9 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 76 | Edna Mae Corning | 7 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 77 | Alice Bernice Corning | 4 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 78 | James Nelson | 51 | Head | Owner | Missouri |
| 79 | Herbert Foulks | 26 | Head | Truck Driver | Missouri |
| 80 | Irene Foulks | 23 | Wife | Seamstress | Missouri |
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)