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James Freeman — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Chicot-County, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this James Freeman across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Chicot-County, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1923), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1923
Male
Son
Born: Arkansas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Chicot-County, Arkansas |
| Surname | Freeman |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Chicot |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 140 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Arkansas |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Bowie Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1923 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Freeman | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Martha Freeman | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Anthony Freeman | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| John Freeman | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| James Freeman | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Anthony Freeman | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| William Freeman | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Sarah Freeman | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Rosie Freeman | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1930
Chicot, Arkansas
Son, age 6
Chicot, Arkansas · implied b. ~1924 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Freeman |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1940
Chicot-County, Arkansas
Son, age 17
Chicot-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1923 — 9 household members
| Surname | Freeman |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Chicot |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 140 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Arkansas |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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 Freeman across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Freeman
Son · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Arkansas
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Sibling
Anthony Freeman
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sarah Freeman
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Martha Freeman
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Freeman
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Freeman
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Freeman
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
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 — Chicot-County, Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Chicot-County, Arkansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00122-00189)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Lee Richard | 37 | Head | Farming | Louisiana |
| 42 | Edna Richard | 28 | Wife | House Wife | Arkansas |
| 43 | Lee Green | 7 | Step son | — | Arkansas |
| 44 | Anthony Freeman | 47 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 45 | Rosie Freeman | 35 | Wife | House Wife | Arkansas |
| 46 | James Freeman THIS PERSON | 17 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 47 | Mary Freeman | 12 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 48 | Martha Freeman | 12 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 49 | Anthony Jr Freeman | 8 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 50 | William Freeman | 6 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 51 | John L. Freeman | 3 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 52 | Sarah Freeman | 2 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 53 | Lucie Ellis | 27 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 54 | L. C. Ellis | 11 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 55 | Villie Ellis | 9 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 56 | Elbert Ellis | 8 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 57 | Davie Jr. Richard | 24 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 58 | Mathilda Richard | 21 | Wife | House Wife | Arkansas |
| 59 | Unice Richard | 3 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 60 | Abathel Richard | 1 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 61 | W. B. Lowe | 26 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 62 | Jessie Mathews | 28 | Lodger | Home Work | Arkansas |
| 63 | Lester Simpson | 36 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 64 | Georgia Simpson | 30 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 65 | Clarence Johnson | 15 | Step son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 66 | W. C. Adams | 17 | Step son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 67 | Minie King | 44 | Head | Home Maker | Louisiana |
| 68 | Carey King | 16 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 69 | Emma King | 13 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 70 | Roman King | 11 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 71 | Leo King | 8 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 72 | Hallie Bailey | 44 | Head | Farm Manager | Arkansas |
| 73 | Grace Bailey | 42 | Wife | House Wife | Arkansas |
| 74 | Betty Bailey | 16 | Daughter | Home Work | Arkansas |
| 75 | Faye Bailey | 13 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 76 | Ruby Bailey | 12 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 77 | Robert Bailey | 7 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 78 | Marie Bailey | 6 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 79 | Jerry Richard | 78 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 80 | Ema Richard | 58 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
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)