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James Green — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Mecklenburg-County, North Carolina

Our Model Tree links this James Green across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mecklenburg-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1896), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 44 b. ~1896 Male Head Born: North Carolina Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMecklenburg-County, North Carolina
SurnameGreen
Given NameJames
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age44
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNorth Carolina
1935 Residence (City)Charlotte Township
1935 Residence (County)Mecklenburg
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustrySaw Mill
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked24
Income (1939)468
Highest GradeNo 3
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNorth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)north carolina
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardCharlotte Township
Est. Birth Year~1896

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
Gertrude Green Daughter — 17 ~1923
James Green Head — 44 ~1896
Wilson Green Son — 22 ~1918
Calvin Green Son — 19 ~1921
Sammy Green Son — 21 ~1919
Bealom Green Son — 4 ~1936
Tracie Green Spouse — 42 ~1898

Census Appearances

1920
Mecklenburg, North …
Head, age 25
Mecklenburg, North Carolina · implied b. ~1895 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Green
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 25
Marital Status Married
Birthplace North Carolina
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
1930
Mecklenburg, North …
Head, age 35
Mecklenburg, North Carolina · implied b. ~1895 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Green
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 35
Marital Status Married
Birthplace North Carolina
Age at First Marriage 21
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Occupation Manager
Industry Barber Shop
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 15
Veteran Yes
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
1940
Mecklenburg-County, North …
Head, age 44
Mecklenburg-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1896 — 7 household members
Surname Green
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 44
Marital Status Married
Birthplace North Carolina
1935 Residence (City) Charlotte Township
1935 Residence (County) Mecklenburg
Occupation Laborer
Industry Saw Mill
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 24
Income (1939) 468
Highest Grade No 3
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina

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Our Model Tree links James Green across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Green
Head · 1940 · age 44 · b. ~1896 · North Carolina
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Mecklenburg-County, North Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02944-00055)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Julia B. Davis 30 Wife — North Carolina
2 Mary B. Davis 11 Daughter — South Carolina
3 Flora M. Davis 10 Daughter — South Carolina
4 Ezra L. Davis 9 Daughter — South Carolina
5 Nathany Davis 8 Daughter — North Carolina
6 James Stitt 30 Head Laborer North Carolina
7 Jaleneha Stitt 24 Wife — North Carolina
8 James Jr. Stitt 7 Son — North Carolina
9 Barbara J. Stitt 4 Daughter — North Carolina
10 Betty C. Stitt 2 Daughter — North Carolina
11 Willie Reid 17 Lodger — North Carolina
12 Reece Davis 35 Head Laborer North Carolina
13 Charlotte Davis 31 Wife Servant South Carolina
14 Louise Davis 4 Daughter — North Carolina
15 Georgia Parks 49 Head Servant Georgia
16 Robert Jesus 21 Lodger Laborer North Carolina
17 Mary Jesus 25 Lodger Wife Servant North Carolina
18 Purt A. Sumner 41 Head Foreman North Carolina
19 Maggie A. Sumner 45 Wife — North Carolina
20 Edna H. Sumner 12 Daughter — North Carolina
21 Murtle V. Sumner 7 Daughter — North Carolina
22 James Green THIS PERSON 44 Head Laborer North Carolina
23 Tracie Green 42 Wife — North Carolina
24 Wilson Green 22 Son Laborer North Carolina
25 Sammy Green 21 Son Laborer North Carolina
26 Calvin Green 19 Son — North Carolina
27 Gertrude Green 17 Daughter — North Carolina
28 Bealom Green 4 Son — North Carolina
29 Allie Crite 40 Head Laborer Georgia
30 Aphillia R. Crite 40 Wife — Georgia
31 Rosia M. Crite 19 Daughter — Georgia
32 Berthy C. Crite 12 Daughter — North Carolina
33 Ida M. Crite 9 Daughter — North Carolina
34 Minnie L. Crite 8 Daughter — North Carolina
35 Seaborn Williams 30 Head Laborer South Carolina
36 Alberta D. Williams 28 Wife — South Carolina
37 Florence Williams 9 Daughter — South Carolina
38 Adda B. Williams 8 Daughter — South Carolina
39 Sam Jr. Williams 6 Son — South Carolina
40 Bessie M. Williams 5 Daughter — South Carolina

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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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