JG
James Grady — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Duplin-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this James Grady across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Duplin-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1920), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1920
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Duplin-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Grady |
| Given Name | James B. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kenansville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Duplin |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Asst. mechanic |
| Industry | State Garage |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 210 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Asst. Mechanic |
| Township / Ward | Kenansville |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1920 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junie Grady | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Lucile Grady | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Richard Grady | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Marian Grady | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Fannie Grady | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Iris Grady | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| James Grady | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1930
Duplin, North …
Son, age 10
Duplin, North Carolina · implied b. ~1920 — 9 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Grady |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | 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/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Duplin-County, North …
Son, age 20
Duplin-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1920 — 7 household members
| Surname | Grady |
| Given Name | James B. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kenansville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Duplin |
| Occupation | Asst. mechanic |
| Industry | State Garage |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 210 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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.
Our Model Tree links James Grady across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
Show:
This person
Anchor record
James Grady
Son · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · North Carolina
★ You are viewing this record
Sibling
Lucile Grady
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marian Grady
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Junie Grady
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Iris Grady
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — Duplin-County, North Carolina
Open full size
1940 US Federal Census — Duplin-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02901-00452)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ruth P. Grady | 27 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 2 | Rebecca Ann Grady | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Sam W. Newton | 56 | Head | Fireman | North Carolina |
| 4 | Nora Newton | 55 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Annie Ingram | 52 | Head | Manager | North Carolina |
| 6 | Richard B. Grady | 39 | Head | Janitor | North Carolina |
| 7 | Fannie Grady | 39 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | James B. Grady THIS PERSON | 20 | Son | Asst. Mechanic | North Carolina |
| 9 | Junie E. Grady | 16 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 10 | Iris L. Grady | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Lucile Grady | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Marian G. Grady | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | William J. Pickett | 51 | Head | Manager | North Carolina |
| 14 | Ella Pickett | 51 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Reba Pickett | 24 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Eleanor Pickett | 19 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Sarah Pickett | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Benjamin F. Grady | 34 | Head | Utility Man | North Carolina |
| 19 | Ruby M. Grady | 28 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Ann E. Grady | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Barbara J. Grady | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Francis M. Oakes | 41 | Head | Clerk | North Carolina |
| 23 | Louise Oakes | 29 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Louise A. Oakes | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Meridith Oakes | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Francis M. Jr. Oakes | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Lilah E. Drew | 61 | Mother-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Guy V. Gording | 38 | Head | Medical Doctor | North Carolina |
| 29 | Ella L. Gording | 36 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Ella J. Gording | 4 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 31 | Guy V. Gording | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Stephen C. Gording | 0 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Amos D. Brinson | 27 | Lodger | Manager-Owner | North Carolina |
| 34 | John Byrd | 48 | Head | Servant | North Carolina |
| 35 | Lessie Byrd | 24 | Wife | Cook | North Carolina |
| 36 | Colon Holland | 28 | Head | Manager-Filling | North Carolina |
| 37 | Virginia Holland | 29 | Wife | Stenographer | North Carolina |
| 38 | Payton R. Mitchell | 49 | Head | Bookkeeper | North Carolina |
| 39 | Nellie M. Mitchell | 47 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Paddon Randolph | 19 | Son | Attendant | 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)