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James Fuller — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Essex-County, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this James Fuller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Essex-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1887), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 53
b. ~1887
Male
Head
Born: Maine
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Essex-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Fuller |
| Given Name | James L. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Groveland Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Essex |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | W.P.A. Project road const. |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Income (1939) | 564 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Groveland Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1887 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Fuller | Daughter | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| James Fuller | Head | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Louise Fuller | Other | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Sumner Doley | Other | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| James Fuller | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Charles Fuller | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Catherine Fuller | Spouse | — | 57 | ~1883 |
Census Appearances
1920
Essex, Massachusetts
Head, age 32
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1888 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fuller |
| Given Name | James M |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| Father's Birthplace | Maine |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maine |
| Occupation | Cutter |
| Industry | Shoe Factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Year of Naturalization | R |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
1930
Essex, Massachusetts
Head, age 43
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1887 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fuller |
| Given Name | James L |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maine |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maine |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Poultry Dept |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 1800 |
| Radio Set | Yes |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
1940
Essex-County, Massachusetts
Head, age 53
Essex-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1887 — 7 household members
| Surname | Fuller |
| Given Name | James L. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Groveland Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Essex |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | W.P.A. Project road const. |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Income (1939) | 564 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
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Our Model Tree links James Fuller across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Fuller
Head · 1940 · age 53 · b. ~1887 · Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Essex-County, Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Essex-County, Massachusetts
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01579-00961)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Howard Hillis | 31 | Head | Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 42 | Dorothy Hillis | 33 | Wife | Housewife | Massachusetts |
| 43 | Walker Lorraine Hillis | 14 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 44 | Ralph Maddock | 48 | Head | Partner Farmer | Massachusetts |
| 45 | Bessie E. Maddock | 50 | Wife | Housewife | New Hampshire |
| 46 | Ruth E. Maddock | 25 | Daughter | Teacher | Massachusetts |
| 47 | Griffith H. Maddock | 23 | Son | Partner Farmer | Massachusetts |
| 48 | John V. Parleton | 42 | Brother-in-law | Partner Farmer | Massachusetts |
| 49 | Sara E. Parleton | 45 | Sister-in-law | Housewife | Massachusetts |
| 50 | Alfred F. Day | 38 | Head | Principal Teacher | Massachusetts |
| 51 | Ruth F. Day | 39 | Wife | Housewife | Massachusetts |
| 52 | Elinor M. Day | 14 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 53 | Roger E. Day | 12 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 54 | Mary G. Flint | 73 | Mother-in-law | — | Illinois |
| 55 | Alice N. Peterson | 49 | Head | Stenographer | Massachusetts |
| 56 | Robert M. Peterson | 17 | Son | Bookkeeper | Massachusetts |
| 57 | Conrad S. Peterson | 8 | Son | — | Sweden |
| 58 | William H. Pickett | 67 | Head | Partner | Massachusetts |
| 59 | Lena E. Pickett | 61 | Wife | Janitor | Massachusetts |
| 60 | Raymond Poore | 54 | Brother-in-law | Housewife | Massachusetts |
| 61 | Willard Mason | 75 | Head | Farmer | Massachusetts |
| 62 | Myra D. Mason | 73 | Wife | Carpenter | Massachusetts |
| 63 | Edward Mason | 72 | Lodger | Housewife | Massachusetts |
| 64 | Arsh Gaylean | 50 | Head | Carpenter | Armenia |
| 65 | Angeny Gaylean | 45 | Wife | Shoe Worker | Armenia |
| 66 | Nancy Gaylean | 8 | Daughter | Housewife | Massachusetts |
| 67 | Mary Gaylean | 6 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 68 | Florence M. Trumbull | 75 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 69 | James L. Fuller THIS PERSON | 53 | Head | Laborer | Maine |
| 70 | Catherine E. Fuller | 57 | Wife | Stitcher | Massachusetts |
| 71 | Alice K. Fuller | 29 | Daughter | Stitcher | Massachusetts |
| 72 | James D. Fuller | 23 | Son | Truck Driver | Massachusetts |
| 73 | Charles F. Fuller | 16 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 74 | Louise K. Fuller | 43 | Sister | Stenographer | Massachusetts |
| 75 | Sumner Doley | 18 | Lodger | Dish Washer | Massachusetts |
| 76 | Donald H. Bingham | 34 | Head | Salesman | New Jersey |
| 77 | Goldy D. Bingham | 27 | Wife | Housewife | Massachusetts |
| 78 | James H. Bingham | 1 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 79 | Fred Bemis | 59 | Head | Laborer | Nova Scotia |
| 80 | Emma Bemis | 56 | Wife | Stitcher | New Hampshire |
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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)