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James Goodwin — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Franklin-County, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this James Goodwin across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Franklin-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1922), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 18 b. ~1922 Male Son Born: Illinois Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationFranklin-County, Illinois
SurnameGoodwin
Given NameJames
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age18
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIllinois
1935 Residence (City)Royalton Village
1935 Residence (County)Franklin
Additional Details
OccupationAssistant Leader
IndustryCCC Training Project
Class of WorkerGW
Hours Worked36
Income (1939)316
Highest GradeHs 2
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateIllinois
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)illinois
OccupationAssistant Leader
Township / WardRoyalton Village
Est. Birth Year~1922

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 Goodwin Son — 11 ~1929
Ernest Goodwin Son — 9 ~1931
Rosalie Goodwin Daughter — 15 ~1925
May Goodwin Spouse — 37 ~1903
Patsy Goodwin Daughter — 8 ~1932
Betty Goodwin Daughter — 12 ~1928
James Goodwin Head — 42 ~1898
James Goodwin Son — 18 ~1922

Census Appearances

1930
Williamson, Illinois
Son, age 8
Williamson, Illinois · implied b. ~1922 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Goodwin
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 8
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1940
Franklin-County, Illinois
Son, age 18
Franklin-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1922 — 8 household members
Surname Goodwin
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
1935 Residence (City) Royalton Village
1935 Residence (County) Franklin
Occupation Assistant Leader
Industry CCC Training Project
Class of Worker GW
Hours Worked 36
Income (1939) 316
Highest Grade Hs 2
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois

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 Goodwin across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Goodwin
Son · 1940 · age 18 · b. ~1922 · Illinois
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Sibling
Ernest Goodwin
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rosalie Goodwin
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Goodwin
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Patsy Goodwin
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Donald Goodwin
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 — Franklin-County, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00804-00371)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 William Bowling 12 Son — Illinois
42 Roxie Bowling 10 Daughter — Illinois
43 Richard Bennett 53 Head Laborer Illinois
44 Grace Bennett 48 Wife — Illinois
45 James Bennett 5 Son — Illinois
46 William Dawerski 74 Head — Lithuania
47 Frances Dawerski 72 Wife — Lithuania
48 Bruce Luker 28 Head Laborer Mississippi
49 Fred Luker 7 Son — Illinois
50 John Staples 56 Head Miner Lithuania
51 Thomas Staples 64 Lodger Miner Lithuania
52 Charles Mccluitch 65 Head Proprietor Illinois
53 Mary Mccluitch 63 Wife Proprietor Illinois
54 John Kallubiak 32 Head Miner Pennsylvania
55 Mary Kallubiak 26 Wife — Arkansas
56 Carlene Kallubiak 6 Daughter — Illinois
57 Bobby Kallubiak 5 Daughter — Illinois
58 James Goodwin 42 Head Miner Alabama
59 May Goodwin 37 Wife — Alabama
60 James Goodwin THIS PERSON 18 Son Assistant Leader Illinois
61 Rosalie Goodwin 15 Daughter — Illinois
62 Betty Goodwin 12 Daughter — Illinois
63 Donald Goodwin 11 Son — Illinois
64 Ernest Goodwin 9 Son — Illinois
65 Patsy Goodwin 8 Daughter — Illinois
66 Gust Wolff 34 Head Miner Germany
67 Grace Wolff 33 Wife — Alabama
68 Wanda Wolff 13 Daughter — Illinois
69 Merrill Wolff 4 Son — Illinois
70 Alverna Wolff 2 Daughter — Illinois
71 Ernest Perrine 30 Head Miner Illinois
72 Margie Perrine 24 Wife — Illinois
73 Betty Perrine 2 Daughter — Illinois
74 James Morgan 54 Head Miner Scotland
75 Rina Morgan 54 Wife — Scotland
76 Henrietta Morgan 15 Daughter — Illinois
77 James Morgan 17 Son Refresher Course Illinois
78 Peter Morgan 66 Brother Miner Examiner Scotland
79 John Staples 26 Head Miner Illinois

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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