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James Hawkins — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Brevard-County, Florida
Our Model Tree links this James Hawkins across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Brevard-County, Florida (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1874), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 66
b. ~1874
Male
Head
Born: Florida
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Brevard-County, Florida |
| Surname | Hawkins |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 66 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Titusville city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Brevard |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
| Township / Ward | Titusville City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1874 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Hawkins | Head | — | 66 | ~1874 |
| Carl Hawkins | Son | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Matilda Hawkins | Spouse | — | 67 | ~1873 |
Census Appearances
1920
Brevard, Florida
Head, age 42
Brevard, Florida · implied b. ~1878 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hawkins |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Father's Birthplace | us |
| Mother's Birthplace | us |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Rock Pit |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
1930
Brevard, Florida
Head, age 51
Brevard, Florida · implied b. ~1879 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hawkins |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | United States |
| Mother's Birthplace | United States |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Odd jobs |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 1000 |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
1940
Brevard-County, Florida
Head, age 66
Brevard-County, Florida · implied b. ~1874 — 3 household members
| Surname | Hawkins |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 66 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Florida |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Titusville city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Brevard |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Florida |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | florida |
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Our Model Tree links James Hawkins across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Hawkins
Head · 1940 · age 66 · b. ~1874 · Florida
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1940 US Federal Census — Brevard-County, Florida
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1940 US Federal Census — Brevard-County, Florida
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00575-00064)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Ludie Starks | 56 | Lodger | Cook | Florida |
| 42 | Thomas Harris | 46 | Lodger | Truck Driver | Florida |
| 43 | Dewey Kier | 35 | Head | Picker | Georgia |
| 44 | Lucy Kier | 33 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 45 | Ulysses Kier | 12 | Son | — | Florida |
| 46 | Malachai Murray | 29 | Head | Laborer | Florida |
| 47 | Catherine Murray | 29 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 48 | Malachai Jr Murray | 7 | Son | — | Florida |
| 49 | Dolores Murray | 6 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 50 | Loretta Murray | 4 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 51 | Rudolph Murray | 2 | Son | — | Florida |
| 52 | Cordell Murray | 1 | Son | — | Florida |
| 53 | James Brooks | 60 | Head | Cutter | South Carolina |
| 54 | Cora Williams | 57 | Head | Registered Nurse | South Carolina |
| 55 | Rubin Hughes | 20 | Head | Yard Work | Virginia |
| 56 | Nettie Johnson | 43 | Lodger | House Keeper | Georgia |
| 57 | Willie Gilbert | 48 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 58 | Josephine Gilbert | 37 | Wife | House Keeper | Georgia |
| 59 | Arema Gilbert | 18 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 60 | Susie Moye | 71 | Mother-in-law | — | Georgia |
| 61 | Maggie Robinson | 67 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 62 | Mattie Mcphail | 43 | Head | Housekeeper | Florida |
| 63 | Celia Mcphail | 14 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 64 | John Mcphail | 6 | Son | — | Florida |
| 65 | John Rohn | 50 | Head | Laborer | Florida |
| 66 | Leatha Rohn | 36 | Wife | Packer | Florida |
| 67 | Essie Mae Rohn | 5 | Grand-daughter | — | Florida |
| 68 | Lessie Rohn | 4 | Grand-daughter | — | Florida |
| 69 | Bessie Rohn | 2 | Grand-daughter | — | Florida |
| 70 | Irene Rohn | 1 | Grand-daughter | — | Florida |
| 71 | Alice Mcphail | 17 | Head | Maid | Florida |
| 72 | Mitchel Hammond | 47 | Head | Laborer | Florida |
| 73 | Mattie Hammond | 49 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 74 | Robert Oliver | 34 | Head | Porter | Florida |
| 75 | Wesley Welsher | 42 | Lodger | Proprietor | Georgia |
| 76 | James Hawkins THIS PERSON | 66 | Head | — | Florida |
| 77 | Matilda Hawkins | 67 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 78 | Carl Hawkins | 38 | Son | Laborer | Florida |
| 79 | Willie Lawson | 29 | Head | Carpenter | North Carolina |
| 80 | Sally Singleton | 42 | Head | Laundress | 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)