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James Gilmore — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Ingham-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this James Gilmore across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Ingham-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1905), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1905
Male
Head
Born: Michigan
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Ingham-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Gilmore |
| Given Name | James L. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lansing |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ingham |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | clerical work |
| Industry | W.P.A. |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Income (1939) | 745 |
| Highest Grade | G 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Michigan |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Occupation | Clerical Work |
| Township / Ward | Lansing Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Gilmore | Head | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Estill Gilmore | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Lynden Gilmore | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Merlyn Gilmore | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Mildred Gilmore | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Kenton Gilmore | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Garry Gilmore | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
Census Appearances
1930
Ingham, Michigan
Other, age 25
Ingham, Michigan · implied b. ~1905 — 8 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gilmore |
| Given Name | James L. |
| Relationship to Head | Lodger |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | Canada-English |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Industry | Fruit Company |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Ingham-County, Michigan
Head, age 35
Ingham-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1905 — 7 household members
| Surname | Gilmore |
| Given Name | James L. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lansing |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Ingham |
| Occupation | clerical work |
| Industry | W.P.A. |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Income (1939) | 745 |
| Highest Grade | G 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Michigan |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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Our Model Tree links James Gilmore across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Gilmore
Head · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Ingham-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Ingham-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01763-00367)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lawrence F. Barrows | 22 | Son | Counter Man | Michigan |
| 2 | Charles W. Macomber | 39 | Head | Distributor | Michigan |
| 3 | Lila A. Macomber | 41 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 4 | Walter T. Henderson | 65 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 5 | Elizabeth M. Henderson | 62 | Wife | Maid | Michigan |
| 6 | Ralph Cunningham | 30 | Head | Truck Driver | Michigan |
| 7 | Edna M. Cunningham | 29 | Wife | Linen Supply Girl | Michigan |
| 8 | Mary D. Cunningham | 12 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 9 | Albert S. Cunningham | 10 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 10 | Albert J. Tallier | 43 | Head | Final Repair | Michigan |
| 11 | Pearl Tallier | 38 | Wife | Sewing | Michigan |
| 12 | Joyce L. Tallier | 16 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 13 | Patricia P. Tallier | 14 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 14 | Albert J. Tallier | 11 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 15 | Isaac J. Mudge | 59 | Head | Minister | Michigan |
| 16 | Mary M. Mudge | 63 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 17 | Rockford S. Ripley | 51 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 18 | Nellie M. Ripley | 47 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 19 | Donald L. Ripley | 18 | Son | Laborer | Michigan |
| 20 | Paul Ripley | 16 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 21 | Raymond A. Miller | 28 | Head | Truck Driver | Michigan |
| 22 | Margaret E. Miller | 25 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 23 | Beverly J. Miller | 4 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 24 | Richard E. Miller | 3 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 25 | Shirley A. Miller | 0 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 26 | Charles A. Whitney | 58 | Head | Handyman | Ohio |
| 27 | Nettie E. Whitney | 48 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 28 | Betty A. Whitney | 16 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 29 | Pauline Whitney | 10 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 30 | Dorothy M. Whitney | 7 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 31 | James L. Gilmore THIS PERSON | 35 | Head | Clerical Work | Michigan |
| 32 | Mildred L. Gilmore | 30 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 33 | Estill M. Gilmore | 11 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 34 | Kenton E. Gilmore | 10 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 35 | Merlyn L. Gilmore | 8 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 36 | Lynden D. Gilmore | 5 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 37 | Garry D. Gilmore | 2 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 38 | Neal D. Delee | 28 | Head | Retail Salesman | Michigan |
| 39 | Evelyn Delee | 27 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 40 | Charles E. Delee | 4 | Son | — | Michigan |
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)