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James Goodman — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Stanly-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this James Goodman across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Stanly-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1910), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1910
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Stanly-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Goodman |
| Given Name | James R. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | North Albemarle |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Stanly |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Knitter |
| Industry | Hosiery mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Income (1939) | 496 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Knitter |
| Township / Ward | North Albemarle |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patty Goodman | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| James Goodman | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Barba Goodman | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| James Goodman | Head | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Sallie Goodman | Spouse | — | 27 | ~1913 |
Census Appearances
1920
Rowan, North …
Other, age 10
Rowan, North Carolina · implied b. ~1910 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Goodman |
| Given Name | Jones |
| Relationship to Head | Step son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Rowan, North …
Head, age 20
Rowan, North Carolina · implied b. ~1910 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Goodman |
| Given Name | Jones E |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Cards |
| Industry | Cotton mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 6 |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Stanly-County, North …
Head, age 30
Stanly-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1910 — 5 household members
| Surname | Goodman |
| Given Name | James R. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | North Albemarle |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Stanly |
| Occupation | Knitter |
| Industry | Hosiery mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Income (1939) | 496 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links James Goodman across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Goodman
Head · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · North Carolina
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Stanly-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Stanly-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02975-00613)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Altamae Ingold | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | Carl Ingold | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | Bob L. Morris | 52 | Head | Operator | North Carolina |
| 44 | Cara Morris | 53 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Iva Mae Morris | 20 | Daughter | Back Seamer | North Carolina |
| 46 | Reid Morris | 16 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | James R. Goodman THIS PERSON | 30 | Head | Knitter | North Carolina |
| 48 | Sallie Goodman | 27 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | James R. Goodman | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | Barba Goodman | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 51 | Patty Goodman | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Walter M. Hill | 46 | Head | Operator | North Carolina |
| 53 | Onera Hill | 33 | Wife | Looper | North Carolina |
| 54 | Habert Hill | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | S. A. Hatley | 72 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | James Goodman | 26 | Head | Knitter | North Carolina |
| 57 | Millie Goodman | 24 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Christine Goodman | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | Mrs. R. V. Redford | 55 | Mother-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Mrs. E. C. Goodman | 59 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Clyde Lowder | 25 | Head | Knitter | North Carolina |
| 62 | Thelma Lowder | 24 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | Julia Lowder | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | Morris Smith | 24 | Head | Knitter | North Carolina |
| 65 | Thelma Smith | 24 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Priscilla Jane Smith | 0 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | Marshall Sides | 63 | Head | Operator | North Carolina |
| 68 | Annie Sides | 65 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Heart Sides | 23 | Son | Napper | North Carolina |
| 70 | Ruth Murphy | 34 | Daughter | Spooler | North Carolina |
| 71 | Ray Sides | 16 | Grandson | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 72 | John Sides | 43 | Head | Carpenter | North Carolina |
| 73 | Belle Sides | 42 | Wife | Frame Spinner | North Carolina |
| 74 | Charlie M. Sides | 23 | Son | Carpenter | North Carolina |
| 75 | Ernest L. Sides | 20 | Son | Spare Hand | North Carolina |
| 76 | Odell Sides | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Raymond Sides | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Ruby Sides | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Kate Sides | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Billy Sides | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
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)