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James French — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Creek-County, Oklahoma
Our Model Tree links this James French across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Creek-County, Oklahoma (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1895), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1895
Male
Head
Born: Oklahoma
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Creek-County, Oklahoma |
| Surname | French |
| Given Name | James K. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Huntsville |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Stillman Helper |
| Industry | Gasoline Refinery |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 675 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Texas |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
| Occupation | Stillman Helper |
| Township / Ward | Bristow City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1895 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Margaret French | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| James French | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Gypsy French | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Irene French | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| James French | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Jaynie French | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Thomas Meyers | Other | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Jeff French | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Marie French | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Joe French | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
Census Appearances
1930
Creek, Oklahoma
Head, age 35
Creek, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1895 — 8 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | French |
| Given Name | James W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | American Indian |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | 1/2 32-4 |
| Mother's Birthplace | Cherokee |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Oil Refinery |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 10 |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
1940
Creek-County, Oklahoma
Head, age 45
Creek-County, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1895 — 10 household members
| Surname | French |
| Given Name | James K. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Huntsville |
| Occupation | Stillman Helper |
| Industry | Gasoline Refinery |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 675 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Texas |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
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James French
Head · 1940 · age 45 · b. ~1895 · Oklahoma
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1940 US Federal Census — Creek-County, Oklahoma
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1940 US Federal Census — Creek-County, Oklahoma
Page Contents
35 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03288-00144)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | George D. Combs | 39 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 42 | Bertha H. Combs | 35 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 43 | Everett Combs | 17 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 44 | Omer L. Combs | 11 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 45 | Pearl D. Combs | 5 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 46 | Georgia F. Combs | 2 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 47 | James K. French THIS PERSON | 45 | Head | Stillman Helper | Oklahoma |
| 48 | Irene French | 42 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 49 | Thomas Meyers | 21 | Not Here | — | Oklahoma |
| 50 | Jaynie French | 19 | Daughter | New Worker Clerk | Oklahoma |
| 51 | Jeff French | 17 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 52 | James French | 14 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 53 | Marie French | 12 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 54 | Gypsy French | 9 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 55 | Margaret French | 8 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 56 | Joe French | 2 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 57 | Frank Scrivner | 37 | Head | Pipe Fitter | Oklahoma |
| 58 | Mary Ann Scrivner | 33 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 59 | Jack Scrivner | 15 | Son | New Worker Odd Jobs | Oklahoma |
| 60 | Allen Scrivner | 13 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 61 | Lucille Scrivner | 11 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 62 | Joe Scrivner | 9 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 65 | George D. Humble | 35 | Head | Stillman Crude | Oklahoma |
| 66 | Henry H. Coleman | 40 | Head | Presser + Porter | Arkansas |
| 67 | Thelma F. Coleman | 38 | Wife | House Maid | Oklahoma |
| 68 | Alma Pratt | 20 | Daughter | Waitress | Oklahoma |
| 69 | Ellena D. Coleman | 18 | Daughter | Housekeeper | Oklahoma |
| 70 | Robert Coleman | 16 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 71 | R. D. Coleman | 12 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 72 | Brice C. Coleman | 7 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 73 | James E. Coleman | 4 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 75 | Garland R. Pratt | 25 | Guest | — | Oklahoma |
| 76 | Jane Lewis | 31 | Head | — | Arkansas |
| 77 | Jessie Mae Lewis | 12 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 78 | James T. Lewis | 5 | Son | — | Arkansas |
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)