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James Hampton — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Hillsborough-County, Florida

Our Model Tree links this James Hampton across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hillsborough-County, Florida (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1884), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 56 b. ~1884 Male Head Born: Florida Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationHillsborough-County, Florida
SurnameHampton
Given NameJames
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age56
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceFlorida
1935 Residence (City)Tampa City
1935 Residence (County)Hillsborough
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryW.P.A. Projects
Class of WorkerGW
Hours Worked73
Income (1939)480
Highest GradeNo 3
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateFlorida
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)florida
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardTampa City
Est. Birth Year~1884

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to James Age Birth yr
James Hampton Head — 56 ~1884
Nathan Hampton Son — 2 ~1938
Frank Hampton Son — 18 ~1922
Johnny Hampton Son — 15 ~1925
Jerome Hampton Son — 5 ~1935
Stella Hampton Spouse — 39 ~1901
Haywood Hampton Son — 7 ~1933
Anna Hampton Daughter — 20 ~1920

Census Appearances

1930
Hillsborough, Florida
Head, age 44
Hillsborough, Florida · implied b. ~1886 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname HAMPTON
Given Name JAMES
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 44
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Florida
Age at First Marriage 38
Father's Birthplace South Carolina
Mother's Birthplace South Carolina
Occupation Helper
Industry Sanitary Dept
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 18.00
Veteran No
Birth State Florida
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) florida
1940
Hillsborough-County, Florida
Head, age 56
Hillsborough-County, Florida · implied b. ~1884 — 8 household members
Surname Hampton
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 56
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Florida
1935 Residence (City) Tampa City
1935 Residence (County) Hillsborough
Occupation Laborer
Industry W.P.A. Projects
Class of Worker GW
Hours Worked 73
Income (1939) 480
Highest Grade No 3
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State Florida
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) florida

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Our Model Tree links James Hampton across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Hampton
Head · 1940 · age 56 · b. ~1884 · Florida
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Hillsborough-County, Florida Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00634-00619)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Marion Brown 6 daughter — Florida
42 Kenneth Blanchard 49 Head Car Cleaner British Indies
43 Lucille Blanchard 32 wife — Georgia
44 Lois Mae Blanchard 17 daughter — Georgia
45 Hilda Blanchard 15 daughter — Florida
46 Earl Blanchard 4 son — Florida
47 James Hampton THIS PERSON 56 Head Laborer Florida
48 Stella Hampton 39 wife — Florida
49 Anna Belle Hampton 20 daughter — Florida
50 Frank Hampton 18 son — Florida
51 Johnny D. Hampton 15 son — Florida
52 Haywood Hampton 7 son — Florida
53 Jerome Hampton 5 son — Florida
54 Nathan Hampton 2 son — Florida
55 William Jackson 51 Head Laborer Florida
56 Susie Jackson 48 wife — Florida
57 Alma Salaberry 48 Head — Florida
58 James Salaberry 22 son Truck Driver Florida
59 Albert Smith 36 Lodger Longshoreman Georgia
60 Julie Smith 30 wife — Alabama
61 Manuel Smith 10 son — Florida
62 Henry Albritton 40 Head Stevedore Georgia
63 Minnie Albritton 36 wife — Florida
64 Viola Albritton 10 daughter — Florida
65 Edward Mathews 43 Lodger Laborer Florida
66 Mary Mathews 30 wife — Florida
67 Edward Mathews 13 son — Florida
68 Charles Smith 37 Head Laborer Georgia
69 Ellen Smith 40 wife Laundress Georgia
70 Charles Hawkins 44 Lodger Laborer Florida
71 Frank Johnson 31 Head Laborer Florida
72 Anna Johnson 26 wife — Florida
73 William Shipman 36 Head Porter Florida
74 Naomi Shipman 31 wife — Florida
75 Robert Thomas 43 Head Longshoreman Georgia
76 Thelma Thomas 31 wife — Florida
77 Robert Jr. Thomas 11 son — Florida
78 Charles Hagen 38 Head Truck Driver Florida
79 Beula Hagen 30 wife — Florida

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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