James Goodwin — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Columbiana-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this James Goodwin across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Columbiana-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1882), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 58 b. ~1882 Male Head Born: Ohio Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Columbiana-County, Ohio
Surname	Goodwin
Given Name	James L.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	58
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	Salem City
1935 Residence (County)	Columbiana
Additional Details
Occupation	machinist
Industry	pump mfg
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	1667
Highest Grade	No 6
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio
Occupation	Machinist
Township / Ward	Salem City
Est. Birth Year	~1882

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
James Goodwin	Head	—	58	~1882
Mary Goodwin	Spouse	—	57	~1883
Helen Entriken	Daughter	—	34	~1906
Glen Entriken	Other	—	37	~1903
Robert Entriken	Other	—	15	~1925

Census Appearances

1920

Columbiana, Ohio

Head, age 37

Columbiana, Ohio · implied b. ~1883 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Goodwin
Given Name	James
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	37
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
Father's Birthplace	England
Mother's Birthplace	Ohio
Occupation	Machinist
Industry	Engine Co.
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Free/Mortgaged	F
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1930

Columbiana, Ohio

Head, age 49

Columbiana, Ohio · implied b. ~1881 — 2 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Goodwin
Given Name	James L.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	49
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
Age at First Marriage	21
Father's Birthplace	England
Mother's Birthplace	Pennsylvania
Occupation	Machinist
Industry	Pump Factory
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Value / Rent	5000
Radio Set	R
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1940

Columbiana-County, Ohio

Head, age 58

Columbiana-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1882 — 5 household members

Surname	Goodwin
Given Name	James L.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	58
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	Salem City
1935 Residence (County)	Columbiana
Occupation	machinist
Industry	pump mfg
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	1667
Highest Grade	No 6
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

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James Goodwin

Head · 1940 · age 58 · b. ~1882 · Ohio

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Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03044-00746)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Jessie M. Folmar	51	Mother-in-law	—	Ohio
42	Mary V. Simpson	77	In-law	—	Ohio
43	Walter Slosser	38	Head	Die Maker	Ohio
44	Dorothy Slosser	32	Wife	—	Ohio
45	Richard Slosser	13	Son	—	Ohio
46	Roger Slosser	5	Son	—	Ohio
47	Floyd Wilt	46	Head	Mechanic	Virginia
48	Gladys Wilt	39	Wife	—	Virginia
49	Galen Wilt	22	Son	Salesman	Ohio
50	Vivian Wilt	22	Wife	General Office Work	Ohio
51	George E. Weirick	47	Head	Assembler	Ohio
52	Rhea A. Weirick	45	Wife	Clerk	Ohio
53	Louis Weirick	24	Son	General Office Work	Ohio
54	E. James Arthur	71	Uncle	Watchman	Ohio
55	William Weber	31	Head	Spot Welder	Ohio
56	Juanita Weber	31	Wife	—	Ohio
57	Ellen Weber	2	Daughter	—	Ohio
58	Frank J. Fogel	54	Lodger	Moulder	Pennsylvania
59	Walter Dinnie	23	Head	Chauffeur	Ohio
60	Reta May Dinnie	23	Wife	—	Ohio
61	James Richard Dinnie	1	Son	—	Ohio
62	Fred Parson	51	Head	—	Ohio
63	Josephine Parson	49	Wife	—	Ohio
64	Charles Parson	28	Son	Plasterer	Ohio
65	Samuel Parson	23	Son	Plasterer	Ohio
66	George J. Werther	51	Head	Superintendent	Ohio
67	Christine Werther	50	Wife	—	Pennsylvania
68	Catherine Werther	25	Daughter	Cook	Ohio
69	George J. Werther	24	Son	Crane Operator	Ohio
70	Clarence A. Werther	19	Son	—	Ohio
71	Dorothy May Werther	15	Daughter	—	Ohio
72	Katherine Kaiser	57	In-law	—	Pennsylvania
73	Lawrence Murphy	34	Head	Estimating Clerk	Ohio
74	Helen Murphy	34	Wife	—	Ohio
75	Patricia Murphy	9	Daughter	—	Ohio
76	James L. Goodwin THIS PERSON	58	Head	Machinist	Ohio
77	Mary C. Goodwin	57	Wife	—	Ohio
78	Glen W. Entriken	37	Son-in-law	Erector	Ohio
79	Helen Entriken	34	Daughter	—	Ohio
80	Robert Entriken	15	Grandson	Paper Boy	Ohio

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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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