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James Glass — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Lake-County, Tennessee

Our Model Tree links this James Glass across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lake-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1924), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 16 b. ~1924 Male Son Born: Tennessee Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationLake-County, Tennessee
SurnameGlass
Given NameJames Vinson
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age16
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceTennessee
1935 Residence (City)Tiptonville Lake
1935 Residence (County)Lake
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked30
Income (1939)165
Highest GradeNo 5
1935 ResidenceTennessee
Birth StateTennessee
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)tennessee
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardCd 3
Est. Birth Year~1924

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 Glass Son — 16 ~1924
Harry Glass Son — 20 ~1920
Betty Glass Daughter — 5 ~1935
Ruth Glass Spouse — 45 ~1895
Ruth Glass Daughter — 11 ~1929
Maxine Glass Daughter — 13 ~1927
Jess Glass Head — 47 ~1893

Census Appearances

1930
Fulton, Kentucky
Son, age 6
Fulton, Kentucky · implied b. ~1924 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Glass
Given Name James B.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 6
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1940
Lake-County, Tennessee
Son, age 16
Lake-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1924 — 7 household members
Surname Glass
Given Name James Vinson
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
1935 Residence (City) Tiptonville Lake
1935 Residence (County) Lake
Occupation Laborer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 30
Income (1939) 165
Highest Grade No 5
1935 Residence Tennessee
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links James Glass across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Glass
Son · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Ruth Glass
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harry Glass
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Glass
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Maxine Glass
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
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 — Lake-County, Tennessee Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03910-01124)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Chas William Patterson 2 Son — Tennessee
42 Nathan A. Some 29 Head Laborer Tennessee
43 Thelma Some 21 Wife — Tennessee
44 Mary Louise Some 5 Daughter — Tennessee
45 Edward S. Some 2 Son — Tennessee
46 Jess P. Glass 47 Head Manager Tennessee
47 Ruth Pearl Glass 45 Wife — Kentucky
48 Harry Edward Glass 20 Son Laborer Tennessee
49 James Vinson Glass THIS PERSON 16 Son Laborer Tennessee
50 Maxine Glass 13 Daughter — Tennessee
51 Ruth Glass 11 Daughter — Tennessee
52 Betty Jean Glass 5 Daughter — Tennessee
53 James Hooker 45 Head Roadwork Tennessee
54 James Jr. Hooker 20 Son Farm Hand Tennessee
55 John Hooker 18 Son Farm Hand Tennessee
56 Will Faulk 58 Head — Tennessee
57 Martha O. Faulk 58 Wife — Tennessee
58 Ben F. Faulk 25 Son Laborer Tennessee
59 Nathan Faulk 34 Son Laborer Mississippi
60 Luther Richard Faulk 11 Grandson — Mississippi
61 William Aubrey Ward 25 Head Clerk Kentucky
62 Lizzie Alice B. Ward 29 Wife — Tennessee
63 William Oscar Guess 32 Head Farm Manager Tennessee
64 Zelma Pauline Guess 31 Wife — Tennessee
65 Willie Dean Guess 12 Son — Tennessee
66 James Shirley Guess 10 Son — Tennessee
67 Carol Lynn Guess 3 Daughter — Tennessee
68 Marie Guess 1 Daughter — Tennessee
69 Robert Swift 40 Head Laborer Tennessee
70 Mary Louella B. Swift 27 Wife Laborer Tennessee
71 Mary Louise Swift 10 Daughter — Tennessee
72 Edward Lee Swift 8 Son — Tennessee
73 Robert Jr. Swift 5 Son — Tennessee
74 Mary Frances Swift 3 Daughter — Tennessee
75 Dorothy O. Taylor 29 Head Laborer Tennessee
76 J. Barney Taylor 17 Son Laborer Tennessee
77 Annie Louise Taylor 16 Daughter Laborer Tennessee
78 May Dallia Martin 4 Daughter — Tennessee
79 Willie Martin 29 Head Laborer Kentucky
80 Mae Emma Martin 25 Wife Laborer Tennessee

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)

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