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James Francis — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Lee-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this James Francis across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lee-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1924), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1924
Male
Son
Born: Mississippi
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lee-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Francis |
| Given Name | James Floyd |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Itawamba |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Township / Ward | Beat 3 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1924 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bettie Francis | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| W Francis | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| George Francis | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Arthur Francis | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Daniel Francis | Son | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| James Francis | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
Census Appearances
1930
Itawamba, Mississippi
Son, age 6
Itawamba, Mississippi · implied b. ~1924 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Franks |
| Given Name | James H |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Lee-County, Mississippi
Son, age 16
Lee-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1924 — 6 household members
| Surname | Francis |
| Given Name | James Floyd |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Itawamba |
| Highest Grade | H 6 |
| 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 Francis across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Francis
Son · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · Mississippi
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Sibling
George Francis
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arthur Francis
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Daniel Francis
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
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 — Lee-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Lee-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02042-00536)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | W. T. Francis | 52 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 42 | Bettie N. Francis | 48 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 43 | Daniel T. Francis | 27 | Son | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 44 | George Alfert Francis | 22 | Son | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 45 | Arthur Franklin Francis | 18 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 46 | James Floyd Francis THIS PERSON | 16 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 47 | Thomas Edwards | 44 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 48 | Lenada Edwards | 40 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 49 | Etha May Edwards | 15 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 50 | Geneva Edwards | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 51 | William Thomas Edwards | 11 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 52 | Stacy Patterson | 24 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 53 | Louise Patterson | 22 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 54 | L. T. Mullins | 54 | Head | Blacksmith | Mississippi |
| 55 | L. I. Mullins | 49 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 56 | G. B. Mullins | 16 | Son | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 57 | G. B. Kingsley | 52 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 58 | Lucile Kingsley | 42 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 59 | Amos Kingsley | 20 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 60 | George L. Kingsley | 13 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 61 | Oscar Ester | 29 | Head | Minister | Mississippi |
| 62 | Lois Ester | 22 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 63 | Martha Ester | 1 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 64 | W. R. Eales | 65 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 65 | Lydie Eales | 62 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 66 | Laura Eales | 35 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 67 | Eudie Brooks | 40 | Head | Laborer | Oklahoma |
| 68 | Mandie Brooks | 42 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 69 | Loria Brooks | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 70 | Edward Brooks | 9 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 71 | Luther B. Woods | 61 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 72 | Johnny Clarie Woods | 40 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 73 | Claud J. Taylor | 45 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 74 | Lizzie Taylor | 33 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 75 | Thomas Taylor | 9 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 76 | Mike Taylor | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 77 | J. C. Johnson | 23 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 78 | Eulaly Johnson | 23 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 79 | Kenneth Wayne Johnson | 1 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 80 | G. H. Whitesides | 27 | Head | Mechanic | Mississippi |
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)