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James Hampton — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Coahoma-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this James Hampton across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Coahoma-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1898), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1898
Male
Head
Born: Mississippi
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Coahoma-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Hampton |
| Given Name | James B. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Coahoma |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Cotton farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 70 |
| Income (1939) | 13 |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Beat 1 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Idella Hampton | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Charles Hampton | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Gracie Hampton | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| James Hampton | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Idella Hampton | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| James Hampton | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| James Hampton | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Rochester Hampton | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Herman Hampton | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Easter Hampton | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Minnie Hampton | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Sam Hampton | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1930
Coahoma, Mississippi
Head, age 33
Coahoma, Mississippi · implied b. ~1897 — 7 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hampton |
| Given Name | James B. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | No |
| Home Value / Rent | R |
| Radio Set | 2 |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Coahoma-County, Mississippi
Head, age 42
Coahoma-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1898 — 12 household members
| Surname | Hampton |
| Given Name | James B. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Coahoma |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Cotton farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 70 |
| Income (1939) | 13 |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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James Hampton
Head · 1940 · age 42 · b. ~1898 · Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Coahoma-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Coahoma-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02016-00580)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Minnie Haynes | 41 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 2 | Jennie Haynes | 49 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 3 | Pearlie Wilson | 30 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 4 | Frank Chapman | 74 | Father in law | — | Mississippi |
| 5 | William Mckinley | 45 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 6 | Louise Mckinley | 35 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 7 | Laura Mckinley | 19 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 8 | Marie Mckinley | 15 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 9 | Manila Mckinley | 14 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 10 | Van J. Mckinley | 4 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 11 | William G. Mckinley | 3 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 12 | Mamie Mcdougal | 21 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 13 | Mamie Mcdougal | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 14 | Benjamin Tibbs | 56 | Head | — | Arkansas |
| 15 | Lethea Tibbs | 48 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 16 | Columbus Jones | 34 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 17 | Gracie Jones | 32 | Wife | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 18 | James B. Hampton THIS PERSON | 42 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 19 | Idella Hampton | 41 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 20 | James Ed Hampton | 20 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 21 | Charles Henry Hampton | 17 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 22 | Sam Hampton | 15 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 23 | Easter Hampton | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 24 | Rochester Hampton | 10 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 25 | Herman Hampton | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 26 | Minnie Lee Hampton | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 27 | James L. Hampton | 4 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 28 | Gracie Lee Hampton | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 29 | Idella Hampton | 1 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 30 | Pate Allen | 35 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 31 | Virginia Allen | 28 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 32 | W. A. Allen | 12 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 33 | C. J. Allen | 10 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 34 | Lindsey Lee Allen | 8 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 35 | Celesta Allen | 7 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 36 | John Campbell | 44 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 37 | Annie Campbell | 43 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 38 | Millie Campbell | 16 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 39 | Almeta Campbell | 15 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 40 | Lewis Johnson | 18 | Nephew | — | 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)