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James Hodges — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Sevier-County, Tennessee

Our Model Tree links this James Hodges across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Sevier-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1920), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 20 b. ~1920 Male Son Born: Tennessee Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationSevier-County, Tennessee
SurnameHodges
Given NameJames
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age20
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceTennessee
1935 Residence (City)9th district
1935 Residence (County)Sevier
Additional Details
OccupationScience
IndustrySchool teacher
Class of WorkerGW
Hours Worked24
Income (1939)792
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateTennessee
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)tennessee
OccupationScience
Township / Ward9Th District
Est. Birth Year~1920

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to James Age Birth yr
Shelby Hodges Son — 19 ~1921
Clyde Hodges Son — 8 ~1932
Ruth Hodges Daughter — 10 ~1930
James Hodges Son — 20 ~1920
Ruby Hodges Spouse — 39 ~1901
Charley Hodges Head — 40 ~1900
Wilma Hodges Daughter — 3 ~1937

Census Appearances

1930
Sevier, Tennessee
Son, age 10
Sevier, Tennessee · implied b. ~1920 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hodges
Given Name James H.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1940
Sevier-County, Tennessee
Son, age 20
Sevier-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1920 — 7 household members
Surname Hodges
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
1935 Residence (City) 9th district
1935 Residence (County) Sevier
Occupation Science
Industry School teacher
Class of Worker GW
Hours Worked 24
Income (1939) 792
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee

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 Hodges across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Hodges
Son · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Clyde Hodges
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Hodges
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Shelby Hodges
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wilma Hodges
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
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 — Sevier-County, Tennessee Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03933-00339)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Amos Smith 42 Head Farmer Tennessee
2 Annie Smith 38 Wife — Tennessee
3 Charley Hodges 40 Head — Tennessee
4 Ruby Hodges 39 Wife — Tennessee
5 James Hodges THIS PERSON 20 Son Science Tennessee
6 Shelby Hodges 19 Son Trater|Troter Tennessee
7 Ruth Hodges 10 Daughter — Tennessee
8 Clyde Hodges 8 Son — Tennessee
9 Wilma Hodges 3 Daughter — Tennessee
10 W. A. Byrd 49 Head Farmer Tennessee
11 Millie Byrd 43 Wife — Tennessee
12 Earnest Byrd 11 Son — Tennessee
13 Ralph Byrd 7 Son — Tennessee
14 Margaret Anne Byrd 5 Daughter — Tennessee
15 Lorena Byrd 1 Daughter — Tennessee
16 J. L. Gann 72 Head Farmer Tennessee
17 Gillie Gann 29 Wife — Tennessee
18 Georgia Gann 7 Daughter — Tennessee
19 Lola Mae Gann 2 Daughter — Tennessee
20 Amos Gann 33 Head Farmer Tennessee
21 Minnie Gann 36 Wife — Tennessee
22 Homer Loveday 32 Head Carpenter Tennessee
23 Flora Loveday 39 Wife — Tennessee
24 Amos Loveday 16 Son — Tennessee
25 Carl Loveday 14 Son — Tennessee
26 Edith Loveday 12 Daughter — Tennessee
27 Kenneth Loveday 9 Son — Tennessee
28 James Loveday 5 Son — Tennessee
29 Mildred Loveday 3 Daughter — Tennessee
30 John E. Hodges 56 Head Farmer Tennessee
31 Maude Hodges 46 Wife — Tennessee
32 John Jr. Hodges 19 Son Farmer Tennessee
33 Jack Hodges 16 Son Farmer Tennessee
34 Frank Hodges 13 Son — Tennessee
35 Anna Flo Hodges 10 Daughter — Tennessee
36 Mack Dockery 35 Head Farmer Tennessee
37 Ethel Dockery 34 Wife — Tennessee
38 Hazel Dockery 12 Daughter — Tennessee
39 Mary Ruth Dockery 8 Daughter — Tennessee
40 Mrs Delia Elliott 67 Head — Tennessee

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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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