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James Glover — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Suffolk-County, Massachusetts

Our Model Tree links this James Glover across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Suffolk-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 11-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1919 Male Son Born: Massachusetts Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationSuffolk-County, Massachusetts
SurnameGlover
Given NameJames
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMassachusetts
1935 Residence (City)Boston City
1935 Residence (County)Suffolk
Additional Details
OccupationOffice Work
IndustryAdvert. Co.
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked44
Income (1939)821
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMassachusetts
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)massachusetts
OccupationOffice Work
Township / WardBoston City
Est. Birth Year~1919

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.

11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to James Age Birth yr
Osman Glover Head — 50 ~1890
James Glover Son — 21 ~1919
Joseph Glover Son — 15 ~1925
William Glover Son — 13 ~1927
Robert Glover Son — 9 ~1931
Rita Glover Daughter — 17 ~1923
John Glover Son — 11 ~1929
Alice Glover Daughter — 23 ~1917
Anna Glover Daughter — 22 ~1918
Thomas Glover Son — 19 ~1921
Emma Glover Spouse — 47 ~1893

Census Appearances

1930
Suffolk, Massachusetts
Son, age 14
Suffolk, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1916 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Glover
Given Name James A
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Massachusetts
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts
1940
Suffolk-County, Massachusetts
Son, age 21
Suffolk-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1919 — 11 household members
Surname Glover
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Massachusetts
1935 Residence (City) Boston City
1935 Residence (County) Suffolk
Occupation Office Work
Industry Advert. Co.
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 44
Income (1939) 821
Highest Grade H 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Massachusetts
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) massachusetts

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 Glover across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Glover
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Anna Glover
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Glover
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Glover
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Glover
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rita Glover
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Glover
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Glover
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Glover
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
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 — Suffolk-County, Massachusetts Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01679-00246)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Dora Lunn 14 Daughter — Massachusetts
2 Carl Lunn 11 Son — Massachusetts
3 Robert Lunn 7 Son — Massachusetts
4 James Lunn 6 Son — Massachusetts
5 Joan Lunn 3 Daughter — Massachusetts
6 Charles Lunn 1 Son — Massachusetts
7 Harry Anderson 26 Head Truck Driver Massachusetts
8 Mildred Anderson 26 Wife — Massachusetts
9 Arline Anderson 4 Daughter — Massachusetts
10 Judith Anderson 3 Daughter — Massachusetts
11 Phyllis Anderson 0 Daughter — Massachusetts
12 Osman Glover 50 Head Laborer Ireland
13 Emma Glover 47 Wife — Ireland
14 Alice Glover 23 Daughter Stenographer Massachusetts
15 Anna Glover 22 Daughter Attendant Massachusetts
16 James Glover THIS PERSON 21 Son Office Work Massachusetts
17 Thomas Glover 19 Son New Worker Massachusetts
18 Rita Glover 17 Daughter — Massachusetts
19 Joseph Glover 15 Son — Massachusetts
20 William Glover 13 Son — Massachusetts
21 John Glover 11 Son — Massachusetts
22 Robert Glover 9 Son — Massachusetts
23 Dan Sutcliffe 46 Head Janitor Massachusetts
24 Gladys Sutcliffe 23 Wife Office Girl Massachusetts
25 Ronald Sutcliffe 11 Son — Massachusetts
26 Lodge Mcglaughlin 53 Lodger — Massachusetts
27 Robert None — — —
28 William Murphy 37 Head Laborer Ireland
29 Mary Murphy 34 Wife — Ireland
30 Richard Murphy 10 Son — Massachusetts
31 William Murphy 9 Son — Massachusetts
32 Theresa Murphy 8 Daughter — Massachusetts
33 Esther Murphy 7 Daughter — Massachusetts
34 John Murphy 6 Son — Massachusetts
35 Frances Murphy 4 Daughter — Massachusetts
36 John Monaghan 37 Head Janitor Nova Scotia
37 Emma Monaghan 35 Wife — Massachusetts
38 Lorraine Monaghan 7 Daughter — Massachusetts
39 Isabelle Monaghan 4 Daughter — Massachusetts
40 William O'Connell 29 Head Truck Driver Massachusetts

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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