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James Holland — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Bell-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this James Holland across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bell-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Pollie & Polly — first a son (b.~1920), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1920
Male
Son
Born: Kentucky
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bell-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Holland |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cary |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bell |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Cary |
| 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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maggie Holland | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Pearl Holland | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Lilly Holland | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Odle Holland | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Ralph Hensley | Other | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Lewis Holland | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| George Holland | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| James Holland | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Bobby Holland | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| John Holland | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Pollie Holland | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
Census Appearances
1920
Bell, Kentucky
Son, age
Bell, Kentucky · implied b. ~1920 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Holland |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Bell, Kentucky
Son, age 10
Bell, Kentucky · implied b. ~1920 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Holland |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Bell-County, Kentucky
Son, age 20
Bell-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1920 — 11 household members
| Surname | Holland |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cary |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bell |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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.
Our Model Tree links James Holland across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Pollie Holland (~0.92 confidence) and mother Polly Holland (~0.92 confidence) and father Robert Holland (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Pollie Holland
b. ~1896
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Polly Holland
b. ~1896
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Robert Holland
b. ~1897
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Holland
Son · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Maggie Holland
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Odle Holland
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lilly Holland
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bobby Holland
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lewis Holland
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pearl Holland
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Holland
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Holland
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — Bell-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Bell-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01279-00320)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Pollie Holland | 44 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 42 | James Holland THIS PERSON | 20 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 43 | John Holland | 18 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 44 | Lewis Holland | 16 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 45 | Pearl Holland | 14 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 46 | George Holland | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 47 | Odle Holland | 9 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 48 | Maggie Holland | 6 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 49 | Bobby Joe Holland | 4 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 50 | Lilly Holland | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 51 | Ralph Hensley | 19 | Nephew | — | Kentucky |
| 52 | James Oscar Sawyers | 41 | Head | Miner | Kentucky |
| 53 | Bertha Sawyers | 32 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 54 | Elizabeth Sawyers | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 55 | Ray Sawyers | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 56 | Jimmie Sawyers | 10 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 57 | Louise Sawyers | 8 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 58 | Hubert Sawyers | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 59 | Goldie Sawyers | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 60 | Carrie Sawyers | 0 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 61 | Caleb Tuttle | 28 | Head | Miner | Kentucky |
| 62 | Ora Tuttle | 24 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 63 | Alex Cannon | 53 | Father-in-law | Miner | Kentucky |
| 64 | Mary Tuttle | 66 | Mother | — | Kentucky |
| 65 | Israel Rice | 59 | Head | Miner | Kentucky |
| 66 | Dorothy James | 57 | Daughter | Miner | Kentucky |
| 67 | William Fuson | 69 | Head | Retired | Kentucky |
| 68 | Maggie Fuson | 68 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 69 | Willie Littles | 27 | Son-in-law | Miner | Kentucky |
| 70 | Mary Littles | 23 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 71 | Jackie Fuson | 3 | Grandson | — | Kentucky |
| 72 | Wilson Taylor | 48 | Head | Miner | Kentucky |
| 73 | Rosa Taylor | 41 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 75 | Truman Taylor | 19 | Son | Miner | Kentucky |
| 76 | Della Taylor | 17 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 77 | Lenie Taylor | 16 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 78 | Howard Taylor | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 79 | Mary Taylor | 11 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 80 | Roscoe Taylor | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
James + 8 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)