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James Green — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Sumner-County, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this James Green across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Sumner-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1923), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1923
Male
Son
Born: Tennessee
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Sumner-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Green |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 9th Civil District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sumner |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 20 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | 9Th Civil District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1923 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aneda Green | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Gladys Green | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Ocenda Green | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Georgie Green | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Lina Green | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Pauline Green | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Nathan Green | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Thomas Green | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Cecil Green | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| James Green | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Merritt Green | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Marie Green | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1930
Sumner, Tennessee
Son, age 7
Sumner, Tennessee · implied b. ~1923 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Green |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Sumner-County, Tennessee
Son, age 17
Sumner-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1923 — 12 household members
| Surname | Green |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 9th Civil District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sumner |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 20 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 Green across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Green
Son · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Georgie Green
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Cecil Green
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Aneda Green
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gladys Green
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lina Green
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Merritt Green
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Green
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ocenda Green
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pauline Green
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
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 — Sumner-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Sumner-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03939-00362)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ona Harrison | 44 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 2 | Will Allen Harrison | 28 | Son | Clerk | Tennessee |
| 3 | John Harrison | 18 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 4 | George Sutton | 33 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 5 | Laura Sutton | 34 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 6 | Ray Sutton | 11 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 7 | Alvin Sutton | 7 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 8 | Peggy Sutton | 4 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 9 | Mildred Sutton | 2 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 10 | Ray Stewart | 32 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 11 | Adele Stewart | 29 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 12 | Jackwelyn Stewart | 1 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 13 | Ralph, Charlie Stewart | 26 | Lodger | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 14 | Will Jones | 64 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 15 | Sallie Jones | 65 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 16 | Nathan Green | 39 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 17 | Marie Green | 35 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 18 | Merritt Green | 19 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 19 | James Green THIS PERSON | 17 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 20 | Lina Green | 16 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 21 | Thomas Green | 14 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 22 | Gladys Green | 13 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 23 | Ocenda Green | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 24 | Aneda Green | 9 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 25 | Cecil Green | 7 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 26 | Pauline Green | 5 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 27 | Georgie Green | 2 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 28 | James Rice | 29 | Head | Grocer | Tennessee |
| 29 | Martha Rice | 26 | Wife | Clerk | Tennessee |
| 30 | John Frazier | 42 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 31 | Velma Frazier | 38 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 32 | John Jr Frazier | 13 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 33 | Betty Frazier | 11 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 34 | Charles Frazier | 9 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 35 | Mary Frazier | 1 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 36 | Granvil Dudley | 63 | Head | Salesman | Tennessee |
| 37 | Myrtle Dudley | 60 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 38 | Laton Darris | 45 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 39 | Bertha Darris | 45 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 40 | James Darris | 17 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
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)