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James Goodman — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Okmulgee-County, Oklahoma
Our Model Tree links this James Goodman across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Okmulgee-County, Oklahoma (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1898), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1898
Male
Head
Born: Missouri
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Okmulgee-County, Oklahoma |
| Surname | Goodman |
| Given Name | James D. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beggs |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Okmulgee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Welder |
| Industry | Blacksmith |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 464 |
| Highest Grade | G 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Occupation | Welder |
| Township / Ward | Beggs |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Venita Goodman | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Lloyd Goodman | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| James Goodman | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Jackie Goodman | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Doris Goodman | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Martha Goodman | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Sammuel Goodman | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Molly Goodman | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
Census Appearances
1930
Okmulgee, Oklahoma
Head, age 33
Okmulgee, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1897 — 7 household members
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Household
| Surname | Goodman |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Occupation | Black-smith |
| Industry | Shop |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 1000 |
| Radio Set | No |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Okmulgee-County, Oklahoma
Head, age 42
Okmulgee-County, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1898 — 8 household members
| Surname | Goodman |
| Given Name | James D. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beggs |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Okmulgee |
| Occupation | Welder |
| Industry | Blacksmith |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 464 |
| Highest Grade | G 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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Our Model Tree links James Goodman across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Goodman
Head · 1940 · age 42 · b. ~1898 · Oklahoma
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1940 US Federal Census — Okmulgee-County, Oklahoma
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1940 US Federal Census — Okmulgee-County, Oklahoma
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40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03318-00071)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | K. Gwin Couch | 12 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 2 | Patricia J. Couch | 10 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 3 | Rollie S. Fount | 25 | Head | Truck Driver | Missouri |
| 4 | Iva Mae Fount | 22 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 5 | Buddy Dale Fount | 5 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 6 | Bobby Lee Fount | 2 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 7 | Emma G. Fount | 1 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 8 | Fredric F. Fount | 71 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 9 | J. Lee Fount | 29 | Head | Truck Driver | Missouri |
| 10 | Geneva D. Fount | 21 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 11 | Lanora J. Fount | 5 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 12 | Lavera J. Fount | 2 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 13 | Edgar J. Wilson | 62 | Head | Odd Jobs | Arkansas |
| 14 | Martha E. Wilson | 53 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 15 | Elmer M. Wilson | 19 | Son | Sweep And Scrub Boy | Oklahoma |
| 16 | Lloyd D. Wilson | 17 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 17 | Glen Dale Wilson | 14 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 18 | James D. Goodman THIS PERSON | 42 | Head | Welder | Missouri |
| 19 | Venita S. Goodman | 39 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 20 | Doris L. Goodman | 19 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 21 | Lloyd N. Goodman | 17 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 22 | Martha M. Goodman | 13 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 23 | Molly J. Goodman | 11 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 24 | Sammuel R. Goodman | 10 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 25 | Jackie R. Goodman | 7 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 26 | Elliott Dodge | 27 | Head | Driller | Texas |
| 27 | Emma S. Dodge | 24 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 28 | Emma Jane Dodge | 5 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 29 | Annette Dodge | 3 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 30 | Donald E. Dodge | 2 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 31 | Lycurgus Hodges | 45 | Head | Driller | Oklahoma |
| 32 | Icy D. Hodges | 50 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 33 | J. Arthur Herron | 37 | Head | Superintendent | Arkansas |
| 34 | Blanche Herron | 30 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 35 | Earnest W. Bolin | 29 | Head | Tool Dresser | Oklahoma |
| 36 | Mildred R. Bolin | 29 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 37 | Earnest Wayne Bolin | 10 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 38 | Jimmie Lee Bolin | 6 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 39 | Dannie D. Bolin | 2 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 40 | W. Cecil Fitt | 36 | Head | Proprietor | New Jersey |
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)