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James Fowler — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Panola-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this James Fowler across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Panola-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: Mississippi
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Panola-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Fowler |
| Given Name | James Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Panola |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Beat 4 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mayetta Fowler | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Irene Fowler | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Osie Fowler | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| J Fowler | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Harry Fowler | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Rubert Fowler | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Roy Fowler | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Miles Fowler | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| James Fowler | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| John Fowler | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Billie Fowler | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Mattie Fowler | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1930
Panola, Mississippi
Son, age 12
Panola, Mississippi · implied b. ~1918 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fowler |
| Given Name | James R |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Panola-County, Mississippi
Son, age 22
Panola-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1918 — 12 household members
| Surname | Fowler |
| Given Name | James Robert |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Panola |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 Fowler across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Fowler
Son · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Mayetta Fowler
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Irene Fowler
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Fowler
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Roy Fowler
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Billie Fowler
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Osie Fowler
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Miles Fowler
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harry Fowler
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rubert Fowler
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
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 — Panola-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Panola-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02056-00601)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carter Rocket | 44 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 2 | Allie V. Rocket | 36 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 3 | Willie Rocket | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 4 | Walter Rocket | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 5 | Lucy Bell Rocket | 13 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 6 | Ester Rocket | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 7 | Hattie L. Rocket | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 8 | John Bailey Rocket | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 9 | Walter Rocket | 76 | Father | — | Mississippi |
| 10 | Martha Ann Markets | 56 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 11 | Dallas Markets | 28 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 12 | Charlie Markets | 25 | Son | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 13 | Reedy Peterson | 9 | Grandson | — | Mississippi |
| 14 | James Edward Peterson | 7 | Grandson | — | Mississippi |
| 15 | J. Angelo Fowler | 52 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 16 | Mattie Fowler | 50 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 17 | Irene Fowler | 27 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 18 | John Coleman Fowler | 24 | Son | Truck Driver | Mississippi |
| 19 | James Robert Fowler THIS PERSON | 22 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 20 | Miles B. Fowler | 19 | Son | Night Guard | Mississippi |
| 21 | Rubert M. Fowler | 15 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 22 | Mayetta Fowler | 13 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 23 | Osie Fay Fowler | 11 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 24 | Billie Ray Fowler | 11 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 25 | Harry Pratt Fowler | 9 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 26 | Roy Douglas Fowler | 7 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 27 | Cleveland L. Lippit | 51 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 28 | Clara Lippit | 40 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 29 | Robert H. Griffin | 28 | Head | H.P.A. Laborer | Mississippi |
| 30 | Gladys Griffin | 26 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 31 | Sarah Ann Griffin | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 32 | Bobby Gene Griffin | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 33 | Carl Hanty | 31 | Head | Truck Driver | Mississippi |
| 34 | Mildred Hanty | 22 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 35 | Rodney Mccullen Hanty | 1 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 36 | Charles L. Henty | 62 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 37 | Lucy Belle Henty | 49 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 38 | Ora Peek | 42 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 39 | Essa May Peek | 31 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 40 | Helen Peek | 15 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
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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)