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James Grant — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Montgomery-County, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this James Grant across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Montgomery-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents M & John — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: Alabama
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Montgomery-County, Alabama |
| Surname | Grant |
| Given Name | James C |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | E. P. 19 Kendall |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Montgomery |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Bookkeeper |
| Industry | Government |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 252 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Bookkeeper |
| Township / Ward | E P 19 Kendall |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clyde Grant | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Clyde Grant | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Robert Grant | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| James Grant | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| James Grant | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
Census Appearances
1920
Montgomery, Alabama
Son, age 2
Montgomery, Alabama · implied b. ~1918 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Grant |
| Given Name | James Mac |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1930
Montgomery, Alabama
Son, age 12
Montgomery, Alabama · implied b. ~1918 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Grant |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Montgomery-County, Alabama
Son, age 22
Montgomery-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1918 — 5 household members
| Surname | Grant |
| Given Name | James C |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | E. P. 19 Kendall |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Montgomery |
| Occupation | Bookkeeper |
| Industry | Government |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 252 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 Grant across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father M Grant (~0.92 confidence) and father John Grant (~0.92 confidence) and father Clyde Grant (~0.92 confidence) and mother Eula Grant (~0.92 confidence) and mother James Grant (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lula Grant (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
M Grant
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Grant
b. ~1895
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Clyde Grant
b. ~1896
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Eula Grant
b. ~1896
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
James Grant
b. ~1899
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lula Grant
b. ~1899
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Grant
Son · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Alabama
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Sibling
Clyde Grant
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Grant
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
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 — Montgomery-County, Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Montgomery-County, Alabama
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00070-00541)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | William Jones | 10 | Lodger | — | Alabama |
| 42 | Letha M Sankey | 15 | Lodger | — | Alabama |
| 43 | Eddie Sankey | 12 | Lodger | — | Alabama |
| 44 | Erasmus Read | 47 | Head | Farm Owner | Alabama |
| 45 | Carrie B Read | 42 | Wife | Housewife | Alabama |
| 46 | Hubert E Read | 17 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 47 | Margaret J Read | 15 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 48 | Jackie F Read | 7 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 49 | John H Webb | 35 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 50 | Sara Webb | 31 | Wife | Housewife | Alabama |
| 51 | Cephas Earley | 13 | Lodger | — | Alabama |
| 52 | Clyde V Grant | 44 | Head | Foreman | Alabama |
| 53 | James C Grant | 41 | Wife | Housewife | Alabama |
| 54 | James C Grant THIS PERSON | 22 | Son | Bookkeeper | Alabama |
| 55 | Robert W Grant | 20 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 56 | Clyde W Grant | 18 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 57 | Edward Mccall | 65 | Head | Farm | Alabama |
| 58 | Sallie Mccall | 56 | Wife | Housewife | Alabama |
| 59 | Minnie Dill | 53 | Mother in law | — | Alabama |
| 60 | Dorothy Mae Dill | 10 | Lodger | — | Alabama |
| 61 | James H Dill | 6 | Lodger | — | Alabama |
| 62 | Willie Dill | 25 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 63 | Rosie Dill | 24 | Wife | Housewife | Alabama |
| 64 | James A Dill | 4 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 65 | Lottie S Lillie | 65 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 66 | Amie Watson | 45 | Daughter | Housewife | Alabama |
| 67 | Sam Bradley | 70 | Lodger | — | Alabama |
| 68 | Helen Lillie | 37 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 69 | Rachel Lillie | 37 | Wife | Housewife | Alabama |
| 70 | James Morgan | 29 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 71 | Annie Morgan | 29 | Wife | Housewife | Alabama |
| 72 | Clark Green | 50 | Head | Farm Owner | Alabama |
| 73 | Callie Mae Green | 35 | Wife | Teacher | Alabama |
| 74 | Frances Murphy | 65 | Mother in law | — | Alabama |
| 75 | Joe Murphy | 8 | Lodger | — | Alabama |
| 76 | Will Curry | 38 | Head | Farm Worker | Alabama |
| 77 | Jessie Curry | 35 | Wife | Housewife | Alabama |
| 78 | Stevenson Curry | 16 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 79 | Cloud A Curry | 14 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 80 | Willie Curry | 12 | Son | — | Alabama |
Pedigree Summary
James + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)