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James Green — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Richmond-City-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this James Green across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Richmond-City-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & Susie — first a head (b.~1902), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 38
b. ~1902
Male
Head
Born: VIRGINIA
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Richmond-City-County, Virginia |
| Surname | GREEN |
| Given Name | JAMES |
| Relationship to Head | HEAD |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | VIRGINIA |
| 1935 Residence (City) | RICHMOND CITY |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Richmond City |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Porter |
| Industry | Seed Store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 750 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Porter |
| Township / Ward | Richmond City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1902 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Green | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| James Green | Head | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Robert Green | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Lena Green | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
1920
Henrico, Virginia
Son, age 19
Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1901 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Green |
| Given Name | James S. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Henrico, Virginia
Head, age 29
Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1901 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Green |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Construction |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 8 |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Richmond-City-County, Virginia
Head, age 38
Richmond-City-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1902 — 4 household members
| Surname | GREEN |
| Given Name | JAMES |
| Relationship to Head | HEAD |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | VIRGINIA |
| 1935 Residence (City) | RICHMOND CITY |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Richmond City |
| Occupation | Porter |
| Industry | Seed Store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 750 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Green (~0.92 confidence) and mother Susie Green (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Green
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Susie Green
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Green
Head · 1940 · age 38 · b. ~1902 · Virginia
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Richmond-City-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Richmond-City-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04325-00324)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William M. Jefferson | 25 | HEAD | Labor | VIRGINIA |
| 2 | Susie Smith | 27 | LODGER | Stemmer | VIRGINIA |
| 3 | Charles Atkin | 25 | LODGER | — | VIRGINIA |
| 4 | Ruffer Jefferson | 34 | LODGER | Helper | VIRGINIA |
| 5 | Eddie William | 34 | HEAD | Janitor | VIRGINIA |
| 6 | Cora William | 38 | WIFE | Waitress | VIRGINIA |
| 7 | Mason Jenkins | 35 | HEAD | Barber | VIRGINIA |
| 8 | Maggie Jenkins | 60 | MOTHER | Presser | VIRGINIA |
| 9 | Frank Ward | 35 | HEAD | Elevator Boy | VIRGINIA |
| 10 | Marrie Ward | 30 | WIFE | Housekeeper | VIRGINIA |
| 11 | James Green THIS PERSON | 38 | HEAD | Porter | VIRGINIA |
| 12 | Lena Green | 30 | WIFE | — | VIRGINIA |
| 13 | Robert Green | 12 | SON | — | VIRGINIA |
| 14 | Alice Green | 8 | DAUGHTER | — | VIRGINIA |
| 15 | Clemmie Dabney | 36 | HEAD | Hand Rubber | VIRGINIA |
| 16 | Mary Dabney | 14 | DAUGHTER | — | VIRGINIA |
| 17 | Josephine Dabney | 11 | DAUGHTER | — | VIRGINIA |
| 18 | Charles Robertson | 35 | LODGER | Truck Driver | VIRGINIA |
| 19 | Milton Green | 32 | HEAD | Helper | VIRGINIA |
| 20 | Virginia Baskerville | 33 | LODGER | Stemmer | VIRGINIA |
| 21 | Virginia Baskerville | 16 | LODGER | — | VIRGINIA |
| 22 | John Smith | 31 | HEAD | Porter | VIRGINIA |
| 23 | Harry Greed | 40 | HEAD | Truck Driver | VIRGINIA |
| 24 | Phillip Greed | 17 | Brother | Porter | VIRGINIA |
| 25 | Florence Mccoy | 40 | LODGER | Housekeeper | VIRGINIA |
| 26 | Harvey Waites | 31 | HEAD | Cook | VIRGINIA |
| 27 | Margaret Waites | 27 | WIFE | Housekeeper | VIRGINIA |
| 28 | Lillian Waites | 9 | DAUGHTER | — | VIRGINIA |
| 29 | Evelyn Waites | 6 | DAUGHTER | — | VIRGINIA |
| 30 | Charles Johnson | 35 | Head | Plaster | VIRGINIA |
| 31 | Margrett Johnson | 25 | WIFE | — | VIRGINIA |
| 32 | Charles Johnson | 5 | SON | — | VIRGINIA |
| 33 | Rebecca Johnson | 4 | Daughter | — | VIRGINIA |
| 34 | Bertha Claiborne | 20 | HEAD | Picker | VIRGINIA |
| 35 | Thelma Hubbard | 7 | COUSIN | — | VIRGINIA |
| 36 | Archer Johnson | 23 | LODGER | Helper | VIRGINIA |
| 37 | Ulysses Lee | 29 | Head | Checker | OHIO |
| 38 | Ruth Lee | 26 | WIFE | — | VIRGINIA |
| 39 | Barbara Lee | 7 | Daughter | — | VIRGINIA |
| 40 | Ulysses Lee | 5 | SON | — | VIRGINIA |
Pedigree Summary
James
Gen 1 · 2 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)