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James Grady — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Bolivar-County, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this James Grady across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bolivar-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1923), then head of a 13-person household.

Age 17 b. ~1923 Female Daughter Born: Mississippi Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBolivar-County, Mississippi
SurnameGrady
Given NameJames V.
Relationship to Headdaughter
SexF
Color / RaceBlack
Age17
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMississippi
1935 Residence (City)Beat 3
1935 Residence (County)Bolivar
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerNP
Hours Worked20
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 5
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardBeat 3
Est. Birth Year~1923

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to James Age Birth yr
Modeste Grady Son — 17 ~1923
Cruiser Grady Son — 22 ~1918
Willie Grady Son — 15 ~1925
Cornelius Grady Son — 13 ~1927
Evon Williams Daughter — 1 ~1939
James Grady Daughter — 17 ~1923
Theradell Fowler Daughter — 5 ~1935
Cosette Grady Daughter — 16 ~1924
Evelyn Grady Daughter — 23 ~1917
Homer Grady Head — 60 ~1880
Lillie Westy Daughter — 33 ~1907
Lillie Grady Spouse — 56 ~1884
Jessie Grady Daughter — 10 ~1930

Census Appearances

1930
Bolivar, Mississippi
Daughter, age 9
Bolivar, Mississippi · implied b. ~1921 — 14 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Grady
Given Name Jamie B.
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 9
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1940
Bolivar-County, Mississippi
Daughter, age 17
Bolivar-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1923 — 13 household members
Surname Grady
Given Name James V.
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race Black
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
1935 Residence (City) Beat 3
1935 Residence (County) Bolivar
Occupation Laborer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker NP
Hours Worked 20
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 5
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi

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 Grady across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Grady
Daughter · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Evelyn Grady
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Evon Williams
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Cosette Grady
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Grady
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Theradell Fowler
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lillie Westy
Sibling · 1940 · age 33
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Modeste Grady
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Cruiser Grady
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jessie Grady
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Cornelius Grady
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
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 — Bolivar-County, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02009-00888)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Mattie Lee Hall 11 daughter — Mississippi
2 Mary Lee Hall 3 daughter — Mississippi
3 Isgart Hall 17 Son Laborer Mississippi
4 Willie May Hall 14 daughter — Mississippi
5 Percy Logan 36 Head Operator Mississippi
6 Susie Logan 24 wife Laborer Mississippi
7 L. Q. Ross 21 Head Operator Mississippi
8 Hattie Ross 31 wife Laborer Mississippi
9 Fancy Miller 11 daughter — Mississippi
10 Lonnie B. Ross 7 Son — Mississippi
11 Henrietta Ross 5 daughter — Mississippi
12 C. M. Ross 3 Son — Mississippi
13 Phil Thomas 66 Head Operator Louisiana
14 Anna Thomas 65 wife Laborer Alabama
15 Jack Hall 24 Head Operator Alabama
16 Lucius Carruthers 49 Head Operator Mississippi
17 Melinda Carruthers 50 mother — Mississippi
18 Homer Grady 60 Head Operator North Carolina
19 Lillie Grady 56 wife — Mississippi
20 Evelyn Grady 23 daughter Laborer Mississippi
21 Cruiser Grady 22 Son Laborer Mississippi
22 James V. Grady THIS PERSON 17 daughter Laborer Mississippi
23 Modeste Grady 17 Son Laborer Mississippi
24 Cosette Grady 16 daughter Laborer Mississippi
25 Willie D. Grady 15 Son Laborer Mississippi
26 Cornelius Grady 13 Son — Mississippi
27 Jessie May Grady 10 daughter — Mississippi
28 Theradell Fowler 5 daughter — Mississippi
29 Evon Williams 1 daughter — Mississippi
30 Lillie B. Westy 33 daughter Laborer Mississippi
31 Lillie A. Grady 57 Head Operator Mississippi
32 Magruder Ruth Grady 20 daughter Laborer Mississippi
33 J. Jones 67 Head Operator Louisiana
34 Theola Jones 15 Son Laborer Mississippi
35 James Jones 13 Son Laborer Mississippi
36 Charles Grady 52 Head Operator North Carolina
37 Annie Grady 55 wife Laborer Mississippi
38 Annie V. Grady 7 daughter — Mississippi
39 Emery Thomas 47 Head Operator Mississippi
40 Hattie Thomas 45 wife Laborer Mississippi

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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