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James Hopkins — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Licking-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this James Hopkins across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Licking-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Joseph & Mary — first a head (b.~1913), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 27
b. ~1913
Male
Head
Born: Ohio
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Licking-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Hopkins |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | McKean |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Licking |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 123 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Mckean |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1913 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy Hopkins | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Roberta Hopkins | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| James Hopkins | Head | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Mark Hopkins | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Howard Hopkins | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Helen Hopkins | Spouse | — | 25 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1920
Licking, Ohio
Son, age 7
Licking, Ohio · implied b. ~1913 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hopkins |
| Given Name | James W. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Licking, Ohio
Son, age 17
Licking, Ohio · implied b. ~1913 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hopkins |
| Given Name | James W |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Licking-County, Ohio
Head, age 27
Licking-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1913 — 6 household members
| Surname | Hopkins |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | McKean |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Licking |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 123 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 Hopkins across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Joseph Hopkins (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Hopkins (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Joseph Hopkins
b. ~1865
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Hopkins
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Hopkins
Head · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · Ohio
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Licking-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Licking-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03098-00500)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Dale Atherton | 17 | Son | C.C.C. | Ohio |
| 42 | Gerald Chambers | 28 | Head | Truck Driver | Ohio |
| 43 | Marie Chambers | 19 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 44 | Harry W. Powers | 46 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 45 | Bernice Powers | 43 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 46 | Wilbur Powers | 17 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 47 | Emma Powers | 74 | Head | Pensioner | Ohio |
| 48 | Charles B. Strear|Strear | 52 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 49 | Bertie Strear|Strear | 38 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 50 | George Leland Strear|Strear | 2 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 51 | Cleve Boyer | 39 | Head | Thrasher Farmer | Ohio |
| 52 | Viola Boyer | 34 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 53 | Richard F. Boyer | 7 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 54 | Donald E. Boyer | 4 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 55 | James Lowell Boyer | 1 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 56 | Arthur Hall | 45 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 57 | Alpha Hall | 48 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 58 | William Bricker | 45 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 59 | Louella Siegmund | 36 | Housekeeper | — | Ohio |
| 60 | Earl Siegmund | 9 | — | — | Ohio |
| 61 | Stephen Runnels | 65 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 62 | Ilorra Runnels | 60 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 63 | Treva Runnels | 37 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 64 | James Hopkins THIS PERSON | 27 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 65 | Helen Hopkins | 25 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 66 | Howard Hopkins | 6 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 67 | Dorothy Hopkins | 5 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 68 | Mark Hopkins | 4 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 69 | Roberta Hopkins | 3 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 70 | Orlando Bebout | 48 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 71 | Ruth Bebout | 41 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 72 | Raymond Bebout | 11 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 73 | Jennie May Bebout | 4 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 74 | Bertha Boner | 66 | Mother-in-law | Retired | Ohio |
| 75 | Robert Peyton | 66 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 76 | Retta Peyton | 66 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 77 | Oren Kinney | 27 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 78 | Edna Kinney | 21 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 79 | Beverly Ann Kinney | 3 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 80 | Carolyn Sue Kinney | 2 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
Pedigree Summary
James
Gen 1 · 2 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)