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James Floyd — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Adair-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this James Floyd across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Adair-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1883), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 57
b. ~1883
Male
Head
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Adair-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Floyd |
| Given Name | James D |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Some place |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Some place |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | District 2 White Oak |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1883 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Talmage Floyd | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Manuel Floyd | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Horland Floyd | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Eugene Floyd | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Kenneth Floyd | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| James Floyd | Head | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Floss Floyd | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Dona Floyd | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1893 |
Census Appearances
1930
Adair, Kentucky
Head, age 47
Adair, Kentucky · implied b. ~1883 — 8 household members
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Household
| Surname | Floyd |
| Given Name | James D. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Adair-County, Kentucky
Head, age 57
Adair-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1883 — 8 household members
| Surname | Floyd |
| Given Name | James D |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Some place |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Some place |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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Our Model Tree links James Floyd across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Floyd
Head · 1940 · age 57 · b. ~1883 · Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Adair-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Adair-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01276-00122)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joe Edward Combest | 18 | Son | Laborer | Illinois |
| 2 | Emma Louise Combest | 17 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 3 | Edna Frances Combest | 15 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 4 | Gladys Marine Combest | 13 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 5 | William Paul Combest | 11 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 6 | Helen Fay Combest | 9 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 7 | Mildred Alois Combest | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 8 | Bessie Imogene Combest | 4 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 9 | Betty Doris Combest | 1 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 10 | William Corbin | 28 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 11 | Hannie Corbin | 29 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 12 | Kenneth Corbin | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 13 | Margaret Corbin | 6 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 14 | James W Corbin | 4 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 15 | Milla Corbin | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 16 | Nara Corbin | 1 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 17 | Elba Abell | 22 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 18 | Cor Abell | 20 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 19 | Shirley Rose Abell | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 20 | Eula Adeline Abell | 1 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 21 | George Arce | 47 | Laborer | Farm Hand | Kentucky |
| 22 | Curtis Abell | 47 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 23 | Minnie Abell | 40 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | Rollin Abell | 15 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 25 | Evelyn Abell | 9 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 26 | Sidney Redmon | 25 | Head | Concrete Pipes | Kentucky |
| 27 | Irene Redmon | 24 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 28 | Mary Elizabeth Redmon | 4 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 29 | William D Redmon | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 30 | Luther Lee Redmon | 1 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 31 | James D Floyd THIS PERSON | 57 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 32 | Dona Floyd | 47 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 33 | Manuel Floyd | 20 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 34 | Talmage Floyd | 17 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 35 | Floss Floyd | 15 | Daughter | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 36 | Horland Floyd | 14 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 37 | Kenneth Floyd | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 38 | Eugene Floyd | 7 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 39 | James B Powell | 80 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 40 | Sarah Powell | 80 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
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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)