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James Frazier — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this James Frazier across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Letcher-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Lee & Callie — first a head (b.~1911), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 29
b. ~1911
Male
Head
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Letcher-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Frazier |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Magisterial District 4 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Letcher |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Bottling Plant |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 278 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Township / Ward | Magisterial District 4 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1911 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sallie Frazier | Daughter | — | ~1940 | |
| James Frazier | Head | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Charles Frazier | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Stewart Coker | Other | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| James Frazier | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Viola Frazier | Spouse | — | 28 | ~1912 |
Census Appearances
1920
Letcher, Kentucky
Son, age 8
Letcher, Kentucky · implied b. ~1912 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Frazier |
| Given Name | James D. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Letcher, Kentucky
Son, age 19
Letcher, Kentucky · implied b. ~1911 — 9 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Frazier |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Public School |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Letcher-County, Kentucky
Head, age 29
Letcher-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1911 — 6 household members
| Surname | Frazier |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Magisterial District 4 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Letcher |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Bottling Plant |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 278 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Frazier across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Lee Frazier (~0.92 confidence) and mother Callie Frazier (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Lee Frazier
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Callie Frazier
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Frazier
Head · 1940 · age 29 · b. ~1911 · Kentucky
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Letcher-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Letcher-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01330-00973)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Corbit Jefferson | 9 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 42 | Corbit Hogg | 46 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 43 | Emma Hogg | 39 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 44 | Corbit Jr. Hogg | 19 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 45 | Ruby Hogg | 16 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 46 | Ralph Hogg | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 47 | Hargis Collins | 30 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 48 | Zina Collins | 42 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 49 | Billie Dean Collins | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 50 | Virginia M. Frazier | 18 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 51 | Alice Jr. Frazier | 16 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 52 | Glen Frazier | 14 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 53 | Alex Bonts | 47 | Head | Carpenter | Kentucky |
| 54 | Louana Bonts | 35 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 55 | Dewey Bonts | 25 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 56 | Mary Bonts | 17 | Daughter | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 57 | Corbin Bonts | 15 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 58 | Ruth Bonts | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 59 | Arlie Bonts | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 60 | Celia Bonts | 8 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 61 | Carl Bonts | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 62 | Paul Bonts | 4 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 63 | Tricky Bonts | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 64 | Jack Bonts | 0 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 65 | James Frazier THIS PERSON | 29 | Head | Salesman | Kentucky |
| 66 | Viola Frazier | 28 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 67 | James Lee Frazier | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 68 | Charles Frazier | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 69 | Sallie Ann Frazier | 0 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 70 | Stewart Coker | 12 | Adopted | — | Kentucky |
| 71 | Lee Frazier | 52 | Head | Store Clerk | Kentucky |
| 72 | Sally A. Frazier | 52 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 73 | Lola Frazier | 22 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 74 | Lige Frazier | 19 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 75 | Louisa Frazier | 15 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 76 | Henry Frazier | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 77 | Mace Adams | 58 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 78 | Nancy Adams | 59 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 79 | Silas Patrick | 25 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 80 | Rachel Patrick | 27 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
Pedigree Summary
James
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)