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James Grant — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Summit-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this James Grant across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Summit-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Sulliyan & Etna — first a son (b.~1912), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 28 b. ~1912 Male Son Born: Ohio Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationSummit-County, Ohio
SurnameGrant
Given NameJames H.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age28
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)Akron City
1935 Residence (County)Summit
Additional Details
OccupationTruck driver
IndustryTransportation company
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)1550
Highest GradeH-1
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
OccupationTruck Driver
Township / WardAkron City
Est. Birth Year~1912

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
Etna Grant Head — 57 ~1883
Carrie Shuler Other — 56 ~1884
Max Grant Son — 22 ~1918
Carroll Grant Son — 20 ~1920
James Grant Son — 28 ~1912

Census Appearances

1920
Summit, Ohio
Son, age 8
Summit, Ohio · implied b. ~1912 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Grant
Given Name James
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 8
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1930
Summit, Ohio
Son, age 18
Summit, Ohio · implied b. ~1912 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Grant
Given Name James H.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Occupation truck driver
Industry hardware Co.
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Summit-County, Ohio
Son, age 28
Summit-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1912 — 5 household members
Surname Grant
Given Name James H.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 28
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) Akron City
1935 Residence (County) Summit
Occupation Truck driver
Industry Transportation company
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 1550
Highest Grade H-1
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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.
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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. Identified parents: father Sulliyan Grant (~0.92 confidence) and mother Etna Grant (~0.92 confidence) and mother Etna Grant (~0.92 confidence) and father Etna Grant (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Sulliyan Grant
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Etna Grant
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Etna Grant
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Etna Grant
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Grant
Son · 1940 · age 28 · b. ~1912 · Ohio
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Sibling
Max Grant
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carroll 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 — Summit-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03177-00272)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
2 Etna M. Grant 57 Head — Ohio
3 James H. Grant THIS PERSON 28 Son Truck Driver Ohio
4 Max G. Grant 22 Son Attendant Ohio
5 Carroll E. Grant 20 Son Assembler Ohio
6 Carrie M. Shuler 56 Sister Book Keeper Ohio
7 Marion D. Pearl 57 Head — Ohio
8 Attilio Lanzoni 41 Roomer Brick Layer Helper Italy
9 Galen Miller 28 Roomer Mechanic Pennsylvania
10 Edward Fray 28 Roomer Truck Driver Ohio
11 Harold Johnson 32 Head Machinist Ohio
12 Helen Q. Johnson 31 Wife — Ohio
13 Esther M. Johnson 4 Daughter — Ohio
14 Leonard R. Johnson 0 Son — Ohio
15 Charles Toloczka 49 Head Car Repair Lithuania
16 Olga G. Toloczka 42 Wife — Lithuania
17 Raymond Kratis 16 Step son — Ohio
18 Pauline Redkewich 79 Mother — Poland
19 Austin C. Heston 32 Head Repair Machinist Pennsylvania
20 Helen G. Heston 34 Wife — Pennsylvania
21 Marjorie H. Heston 12 Daughter — Ohio
22 Violet M. Heston 10 Daughter — Ohio
23 Kathleen V. Heston 9 Daughter — Ohio
24 Sally M. Heston 4 Daughter — Ohio
25 John J. Hindenach 57 Head Asst. Grinder West Virginia
26 Theresa M. Hindenach 55 Wife — West Virginia
27 Edwin A. Hindenach 27 Son Professional Skater Ohio
28 Stanton O. Hughes 36 Head Tire Builder Kentucky
29 Mary F. Hughes 37 Wife Assembler Kentucky
30 George G. Allshouse 29 Head Truck Driver Pennsylvania
31 Esther M. Allshouse 27 Wife — Pennsylvania
32 Jerry J. Allshouse 1 Son — Ohio
33 John Jr. Hindenach 27 Head Cashier West Virginia
34 Elizabeth M. Hindenach 26 Wife — Wisconsin
35 Lois Marie Hindenach 3 Daughter — Ohio
36 James E. Fullen 41 Head Jog Mark Trimmer West Virginia
37 Frances Fullen 25 Daughter Cashier West Virginia
38 Jean Fullen 22 Daughter Saleswoman West Virginia
39 May Fullen 20 Daughter Retail Girl Sales West Virginia
40 June Fullen 18 Daughter — West Virginia
41 Pat Marie Fullen 15 Daughter — West Virginia

Pedigree Summary

James + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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)

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