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James Francis — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Kings-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this James Francis across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 15 b. ~1925 Male Son Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationKings-County, New York
SurnameFrancis
Given NameJames
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age15
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)New York City
1935 Residence (County)Kings
Additional Details
Highest GradeH-1 9
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardNew York City
Est. Birth Year~1925

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.

10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to James Age Birth yr
Michael Francis Son — 22 ~1918
Etheldreda Francis Spouse — 46 ~1894
James Francis Son — 15 ~1925
James Francis Head — 49 ~1891
Livingston Francis Son — 10 ~1930
Rosetta Francis Daughter — 24 ~1916
Ruth Ward Other — 25 ~1915
Ruby Francis Daughter — 20 ~1920
Doris Braithwaite Other — 6 ~1934
George Francis Son — 17 ~1923

Census Appearances

1930
Kings, New …
Son, age 5
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1925 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Francis
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace West Indies
Mother's Birthplace West Indies
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Kings-County, New …
Son, age 15
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1925 — 10 household members
Surname Francis
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) New York City
1935 Residence (County) Kings
Highest Grade H-1 9
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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.
Linked across censuses
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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James Francis
Son · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · New York
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Sibling
Ruby Francis
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Livingston Francis
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Francis
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rosetta Francis
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Michael Francis
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
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 — Kings-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02598-00121)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Paul Robinson 52 Lodger Laborer Delaware
2 Irene Robinson 52 Lodger — Dist. of Columbia
3 Negrow R. Robinson 64 Lodger Minister Virginia
4 Robert J. Robinson 22 Lodger Teacher Of Recreation Rhode Island
5 James R. Francis 49 Head Carpenter West Indies
6 Etheldreda Francis 46 Wife — West Indies
7 Rosetta Francis 24 Daughter Novelty Worker West Indies
8 Michael Francis 22 Son — West Indies
9 Ruby Francis 20 Daughter Typist West Indies
10 George Francis 17 Son — New York
11 James Francis THIS PERSON 15 Son — New York
12 Livingston Francis 10 Son — New York
13 Doris Braithwaite 6 Niece — New York
14 Ruth Ward 25 Lodger — New York
15 Winifred Maloney 43 Head Maid B.W.I.
16 Helene Brown 32 Head Housekeeper New York
17 William Brown 6 Son — New York
18 Walter Hudson 23 Head Counter Man North Carolina
19 Doris Hudson 20 Wife — New Jersey
20 Wolcott Hudson 2 Son — New York
21 Loretta D. Hudson 0 Daughter — New York
22 Edward Benders 24 Lodger Clerk Massachusetts
23 Edna Benders 23 Lodger — New York
24 Helen Andries 51 Head — South America
25 Catherine Andries 17 Daughter — New York
26 Gertrude Andries 10 Daughter — New York
27 Irma Wilson 19 Daughter — New York
28 Raymond Wilson 5 Grandson — New York
29 Barbara Wilson 1 Granddaughter — New York
30 William Jenkins 56 Head — Georgia
31 Elenora Jenkins 21 Daughter — New York
32 Marjorie Jenkins 19 Daughter Typist New York
33 William Jr. Jenkins 17 Son Salesman New York
34 Julian Jenkins 12 Son — New York
35 Frank Alcala 40 Head — New York
36 Blanche Alcala 35 Wife — New York
37 Frank Alcala 17 Son — New York
38 Wallace Alcala 15 Son — New York
39 Kenneth Alcala 13 Son — New York
40 Barbara Alcala 11 Daughter — New York

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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)

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