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James English — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Rains-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this James English across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Rains-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1928), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Male
Son
Born: Texas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Rains-County, Texas |
| Surname | English |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | J. P. 1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Rains |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Township / Ward | J P 1 |
| 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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hable English | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| James English | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Vallie English | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Helen English | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| J English | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| J English | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Mae English | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1930
Rains, Texas
Son, age 2
Rains, Texas · implied b. ~1928 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | English |
| Given Name | James Allen |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Rains-County, Texas
Son, age 12
Rains-County, Texas · implied b. ~1928 — 7 household members
| Surname | English |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | J. P. 1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Rains |
| Highest Grade | 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 · Texas
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Sibling
Hable English
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
J English
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vallie English
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen English
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
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 — Rains-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Rains-County, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04125-00352)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | C. J. Huckabay | 38 | Head | Carpenter'S Helper | Texas |
| 42 | Ethel Huckabay | 39 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 43 | Joe Huckabay | 14 | Son | — | Texas |
| 44 | Earnest Huckabay | 12 | Son | — | Texas |
| 45 | Dewie Lee Huckabay | 9 | Son | — | Texas |
| 46 | Charles Huckabay | 4 | Son | — | Texas |
| 47 | Jimmie Huckabay | 2 | Son | — | Texas |
| 48 | J. N. English | 51 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 49 | Mae English | 50 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 50 | Vallie English | 23 | Son | Truck Driver | Texas |
| 51 | J. W. English | 17 | Son | — | Texas |
| 52 | James English THIS PERSON | 12 | Son | — | Texas |
| 53 | Hable English | 19 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 54 | Helen English | 20 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 55 | Eli E. Allred | 34 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 56 | Sally Allred | 38 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 57 | Frances Allred | 10 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 58 | Shirley Allred | 1 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 59 | J. M. Jobe | 58 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 60 | Ankie Jobe | 52 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 61 | Irene Jobe | 21 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 62 | J. B. Magee | 68 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 63 | Etta Magee | 44 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 64 | G. W. Morrow | 34 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 65 | Viola Morrow | 29 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 66 | Glenn Morrow | 13 | Son | Seamstress | Texas |
| 67 | Hazel Morrow | 8 | Daughter | Laborer | Texas |
| 68 | Minnie Mahan | 42 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 69 | Willis, Otha Mahan | 17 | Son | — | Texas |
| 70 | Newell Mahan | 14 | Son | — | Texas |
| 71 | Marvin Howard | 8 | Son | — | Texas |
| 72 | Ina Mae Howard | 6 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 73 | R. B. Gordon | 50 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 74 | Becky Gordon | 51 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 75 | Elmer Gordon | 15 | Son | — | Texas |
| 76 | Dales, Lena Gordon | 10 | Niece | — | Texas |
| 77 | Willie Childers | 56 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 78 | J. F. Mccarmack | 52 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 79 | Lula Mccarmack | 53 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 80 | W. J. Mccarmack | 71 | Father | — | Alabama |
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)