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James Grant — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Jefferson-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this James Grant across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1873), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 67
b. ~1873
Male
Head
Born: Kentucky
Widowed
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jefferson-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Grant |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 67 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Magisterial District 2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Furniture |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Furniture |
| Township / Ward | Magisterial District 2 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1873 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Myrtle Rogers | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| James Grant | Head | — | 67 | ~1873 |
| Gilbert Rogers | Other | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Kenneth Rogers | Other | — | 2 | ~1938 |
Census Appearances
1920
Jefferson, Kentucky
Head, age 46
Jefferson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1874 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Grant |
| Given Name | James A |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Jefferson, Kentucky
Head, age 56
Jefferson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1874 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Grant |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Own farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Jefferson-County, Kentucky
Head, age 67
Jefferson-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1873 — 4 household members
| Surname | Grant |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 67 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Magisterial District 2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Occupation | Furniture |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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Our Model Tree links James Grant across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Grant
Head · 1940 · age 67 · b. ~1873 · Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01320-00655)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eugene Tucker | 19 | Son | Farm Helper | Kentucky |
| 2 | Helen Tucker | 17 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 3 | Mildred Tucker | 14 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 4 | Margaret Tucker | 11 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 5 | Bert Richardson | 50 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 6 | Annie Richardson | 53 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 7 | Leon Richardson | 25 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 8 | Willamake Richardson | 22 | Daughter-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 9 | Lomice Richardson | 2 | Granddaughter | — | Kentucky |
| 10 | Mary Lee Richardson | 1 | Granddaughter | — | Kentucky |
| 11 | Jenstone S. Gellhaus | 77 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 12 | Mary Gellhaus | 65 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 13 | Henry Gellhaus | 65 | Head | Farm Helper | Kentucky |
| 14 | Carl Vivian | 27 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 15 | Lera Maude Vivian | 21 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 16 | Robert E. Vivian | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 17 | Barbara Vivian | 1 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 18 | Curtis Sewell | 40 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 19 | Lorena Sewell | 38 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 20 | Virginia Sewell | 17 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 21 | Ruth Sewell | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 22 | Joane Sewell | 3 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 23 | J. M. Bridwell | 72 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 24 | Nettie Bridwell | 67 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 25 | Thomas Bridwell | 31 | Son | County Officer | Kentucky |
| 26 | James Grant THIS PERSON | 67 | Head | Furniture | Kentucky |
| 27 | Gilbert Rogers | 28 | Son-in-law | Assembler | Kentucky |
| 28 | Myrtle Rogers | 20 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 29 | Kenneth Rogers | 2 | Grandson | — | Kentucky |
| 30 | Taylor F. Pound | 53 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 31 | Wade Pound | 48 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 32 | James H. Pound | 26 | Son | Farm Helper | Kentucky |
| 33 | Elizabeth Pound | 16 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 34 | Idelia Pound | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 35 | Roger Grant | 33 | Head | Officer | Kentucky |
| 36 | Clara Grant | 30 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 37 | Patricia A. Grant | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 38 | Margaret Grant | 3 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 39 | Peter Jr. Straub | 73 | Head | Farmer | Germany |
| 40 | Henry Haag | 25 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
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)