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James English — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this James English across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1928), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Male
Son
Born: Alabama
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wayne-County, Michigan |
| Surname | English |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Wyandotte |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Township / Ward | Wyandotte |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thomas English | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Jerry English | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Margaret Mcstay | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Willa English | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Frank Mcstay | Other | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Thomas English | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Edna English | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| James English | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Jeane English | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
Census Appearances
1930
Wayne, Michigan
Son, age 2
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1928 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | English |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Age at First Marriage | 2 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Son, age 12
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1928 — 9 household members
| Surname | English |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Wyandotte |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 English across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James English
Son · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Michigan
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Sibling
Jeane English
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edna English
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jerry English
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Mcstay
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas English
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
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 — Wayne-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01837-00372)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emmett Marie Emmert | 21 | Daughter | Assembler | Michigan |
| 2 | Stanley Halaski | 46 | Head | Mason | Michigan |
| 3 | Rita Halaski | 33 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 4 | Dorothy Halaski | 16 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 5 | Violet Halaski | 13 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 6 | Ramona Halaski | 11 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 7 | John Halaski | 10 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 8 | Peter Turski | 43 | Head | Maintenance | Michigan |
| 9 | Bessie Turski | 43 | Wife | — | Canada English |
| 10 | Stanley Filipkowski | 33 | Head | Mechanic | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Sophia Filipkowski | 31 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 12 | Helen Filipkowski | 16 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 13 | Leona Filipkowski | 9 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 14 | Jacob Marynowski | 45 | Head | Laborer | Poland |
| 15 | Stella Marynowski | 39 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 16 | Walter Marynowski | 19 | Son | Odd Jobs | Michigan |
| 17 | Erwin Marynowski | 17 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 18 | Sylvia Marynowski | 15 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 19 | Anthony Ratajczak | 31 | Head | Stock Checker | Ohio |
| 20 | Anna Ratajczak | 29 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 21 | Robert Ratajczak | 9 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 22 | Joanne Ratajczak | 5 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 23 | Luke Strach | 58 | Lodger | Laborer | Poland |
| 24 | Thomas English | 44 | Head | Grinder | Virginia |
| 25 | Willa English | 40 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 26 | Edna English | 17 | Daughter | New Worker | Ohio |
| 27 | Thomas English | 14 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 28 | James English THIS PERSON | 12 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 29 | Jeane English | 9 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 30 | Jerry English | 3 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 31 | Frank Mcstay | 31 | Lodger | Grinder | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Margaret Mcstay | 18 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 33 | Floyd Scharf | 38 | Head | Fireman | Michigan |
| 34 | Mary Scharf | 32 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 35 | Rose Marie Scharf | 13 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 36 | Delores Scharf | 11 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 37 | James Scharf | 6 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 38 | Renata Reimer | 43 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 39 | Oliver Reimer | 26 | Son | Attendant | Michigan |
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)