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James Gleason — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · York-County, Nebraska
Our Model Tree links this James Gleason across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in York-County, Nebraska (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Male
Son
Born: Nebraska
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | York-County, Nebraska |
| Surname | Gleason |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| 1935 Residence (City) | York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | York |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | S 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
| Township / Ward | York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donald Gleason | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Erma Gleason | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| James Gleason | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Sam Gleason | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Robert Gleason | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Janine Gleason | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Jeanette Gleason | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| John Gleason | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1930
York, Nebraska
Son, age 5
York, Nebraska · implied b. ~1925 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gleason |
| Given Name | James L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Father's Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
1940
York-County, Nebraska
Son, age 15
York-County, Nebraska · implied b. ~1925 — 8 household members
| Surname | Gleason |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Nebraska |
| 1935 Residence (City) | York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | York |
| Highest Grade | S 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Nebraska |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | nebraska |
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 Gleason across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Gleason
Son · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Nebraska
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Sibling
Janine Gleason
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jeanette Gleason
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Gleason
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Donald Gleason
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Gleason
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
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 — York-County, Nebraska
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1940 US Federal Census — York-County, Nebraska
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02268-01113)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Leroy Leonard | 10 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 42 | Elsie Leonard | 8 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 43 | Harold Gene Leonard | 3 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 44 | Sam Gleason | 45 | Head | Engineer | Nebraska |
| 45 | Erma Gleason | 44 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 46 | John Gleason | 21 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 47 | James Gleason THIS PERSON | 15 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 48 | Robert Gleason | 14 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 49 | Janine Gleason | 9 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 50 | Donald Gleason | 8 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 51 | Jeanette Gleason | 2 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 52 | Donald Mathiasen | 32 | Head | Engineer | Nebraska |
| 53 | Ruby Mathiasen | 29 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 54 | Donald F Mathiasen | 9 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 55 | Yale Mathiasen | 7 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 56 | R. Glenn Mathiasen | 1 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 57 | Nyla Mathiasen | 0 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 58 | Abe Sperling | 46 | Head | Carpenter | Russia |
| 59 | Rebecca Sperling | 40 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 60 | Hugo Sperling | 17 | Son | — | Russia |
| 61 | Mary Lou Sperling | 16 | Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 62 | Sammy Sperling | 13 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 63 | John Sperling | 12 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 64 | Herman Sperling | 10 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 65 | Alma May Sperling | 6 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 66 | Andrew Johnson | 77 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 67 | Agusta E. Johnson | 72 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 68 | Glenn R. Johnson | 44 | Head | Clerk | Texas |
| 69 | Dora Johnson | 40 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 70 | Margaret Stoldorf | 18 | Stepdaughter | — | Nebraska |
| 71 | Mabel Plante | 61 | Mother-in-law | — | Nebraska |
| 72 | Donald Mccall | 24 | Head | Time Keeper | Nebraska |
| 73 | Vivian Mccall | 24 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 74 | Mary Lee Mccall | 2 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 75 | Roy Henderson | 49 | Head | Laborer | Nebraska |
| 76 | Pearl Henderson | 50 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 77 | Darel Henderson | 16 | Son | Laborer | Nebraska |
| 78 | Loyal Henderson | 12 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 79 | Billy Henderson | 10 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 80 | Henry Pohl | 49 | Head | Manager | Nebraska |
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)