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James Gregory — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Morehouse-County, Louisiana

Our Model Tree links this James Gregory across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Morehouse-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1926), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 14 b. ~1926 Male Son Born: Louisiana Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMorehouse-County, Louisiana
SurnameGregory
Given NameJames
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age14
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceLouisiana
1935 Residence (City)Ward 8
1935 Residence (County)Morehouse
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateLouisiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)louisiana
Township / WardWard 8
Est. Birth Year~1926

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.

9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to James Age Birth yr
Dovie Gregory Spouse — 33 ~1907
George Gregory Son — 17 ~1923
Virginia Gregory Daughter — 5 ~1935
Robert Gregory Son — 10 ~1930
George Gregory Head — 42 ~1898
James Gregory Son — 14 ~1926
Charline Gregory Daughter — 7 ~1933
L Gregory Son — 12 ~1928
Alfred Gregory Son — 2 ~1938

Census Appearances

1930
Morehouse, Louisiana
Son, age 3
Morehouse, Louisiana · implied b. ~1927 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Gregory
Given Name Jack H
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 3
Birthplace Louisiana
Father's Birthplace Louisiana
Mother's Birthplace Louisiana
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana
1940
Morehouse-County, Louisiana
Son, age 14
Morehouse-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1926 — 9 household members
Surname Gregory
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Louisiana
1935 Residence (City) Ward 8
1935 Residence (County) Morehouse
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Louisiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) louisiana

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links James Gregory across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Gregory
Son · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Louisiana
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Sibling
Virginia Gregory
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charline Gregory
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Gregory
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
L Gregory
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Gregory
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alfred Gregory
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
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 — Morehouse-County, Louisiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01413-00612)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Elbert Wallace 48 Head Farmer Louisiana
42 Martha Wallace 50 Wife — North Carolina
43 Josiah Wallace 25 Son Farm Laborer Louisiana
44 Perry Wallace 20 Son Farm Laborer Louisiana
45 G. D. Wallace 8 Son — Louisiana
46 George W. Phinizee 36 Head Farm Laborer Louisiana
47 Rosa Lee Phinizee 33 Wife — Louisiana
48 John L. Phinizee 13 Son — Louisiana
49 Bill Umphrey 75 Head — United States
50 Nancy Umphrey 42 Wife — Louisiana
51 George Gregory 42 Head Farmer Louisiana
52 Dovie Gregory 33 Wife — Arkansas
53 George Jr. Gregory 17 Son Farm Laborer Louisiana
54 James Gregory THIS PERSON 14 Son — Louisiana
55 L. D. Gregory 12 Son — Louisiana
56 Robert Gregory 10 Son — Louisiana
57 Charline Gregory 7 Daughter — Louisiana
58 Virginia Gregory 5 Daughter — Louisiana
59 Alfred Gregory 2 Son — Louisiana
60 George Humphrey 40 Head Timber Man Mississippi
61 Bessie Humphrey 40 Wife — Mississippi
62 George Jr. Humphrey 14 Son — Mississippi
63 Nannie Humphrey 10 Daughter — Mississippi
64 William E. Collins 15 Nephew — Mississippi
65 Mary Louise Collins 13 Niece — Mississippi
66 Robert Warren 27 Son Laborer Mississippi
67 Tom Jackson 75 Head — Louisiana
68 Jennie Lee Jackson 64 Wife — Louisiana
69 Peter Riley 55 Head Farm Laborer Louisiana
70 Lula Riley 50 Wife — Louisiana
71 Addie Lee Riley 25 Daughter — Louisiana
72 Peter Lee Riley 16 Son — Louisiana
73 Robert Battle 8 Lodger — Louisiana
74 Frank Battle 6 Lodger — Louisiana
75 Sam Kellar 42 Head — Louisiana
76 Lillie Kellar 46 Wife — Louisiana
77 Clara B. Mckennie 29 Head Farm Laborer Louisiana
78 Helen Johnson 15 Daughter — Louisiana
79 Percy Jones 34 Head Meat Cutter Louisiana
80 Bessie Jones 30 Wife — Louisiana

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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