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James Hopkins — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Stark-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this James Hopkins across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Stark-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Cora & Robt — first a head (b.~1902), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 38
b. ~1902
Male
Head
Born: Ohio
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Stark-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Hopkins |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Alliance City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Stark |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | sales manager |
| Industry | Engineering Company |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 54 |
| Income (1939) | 156 |
| Highest Grade | C 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Sales Manager |
| Township / Ward | Alliance City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1902 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Hopkins | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| James Hopkins | Head | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Esther Hopkins | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1920
Stark, Ohio
Son, age 18
Stark, Ohio · implied b. ~1902 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hopkins |
| Given Name | James S. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Stark, Ohio
Son, age 28
Stark, Ohio · implied b. ~1902 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hopkins |
| Given Name | James H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Elec. Engr. |
| Industry | Brass & Bronze |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Stark-County, Ohio
Head, age 38
Stark-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1902 — 3 household members
| Surname | Hopkins |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Alliance City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Stark |
| Occupation | sales manager |
| Industry | Engineering Company |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 54 |
| Income (1939) | 156 |
| Highest Grade | C 5 |
| 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: mother Cora Hopkins (~0.92 confidence) and father Robt Hopkins (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nora Hopkins (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Cora Hopkins
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Robt Hopkins
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nora Hopkins
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Hopkins
Head · 1940 · age 38 · b. ~1902 · 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 — Stark-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Stark-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03149-00343)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Lida Freeman | 50 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 42 | Ralph Freeman | 25 | Son | New Worker | Nebraska |
| 43 | Frank W. Tritt | 74 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 44 | Susie Tritt | 73 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 45 | Harry Hays | 40 | Head | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Anis Hays | 40 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 47 | Martin Corbett | 28 | Head | Truck Driver | West Virginia |
| 48 | Renna Corbett | 22 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 49 | Barbara Corbett | 1 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 50 | Walter Schraeder | 50 | Head | Carpenter | Ohio |
| 51 | Frances Schraeder | 42 | Wife | Clerk | Ohio |
| 52 | Jean Schraeder | 20 | Daughter | New Worker | Michigan |
| 53 | Jack Schraeder | 13 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 54 | Kenneth Cory | 24 | Lodger | Delivery Man | Ohio |
| 55 | Harry Manuel | 49 | Lodger | Cook | Italy |
| 56 | Wade Hahn | 40 | Lodger | Salesman | Ohio |
| 57 | Harold Hopkins | 50 | Lodger | Machinist | Missouri |
| 58 | Clara B. Peterson | 45 | Lodger | Finisher | Sweden |
| 59 | Ida Elliott | 48 | Head | Housekeeper | West Virginia |
| 60 | Hazel Ellis | 43 | Head | Sewer | Ohio |
| 61 | Arthur Hebden | 68 | Head | Electric Worker | Virginia |
| 62 | Herman Kirkner | 44 | Nephew | Carpenter | Virginia |
| 63 | Homer Shillingberg | 44 | Head | Patrolman | West Virginia |
| 64 | Pearl Shillingberg | 37 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 65 | Carl Shillingberg | 19 | Son | Pin Boy | Ohio |
| 66 | Howard Ring | 25 | Lodger | Sprayer | Illinois |
| 67 | Edgar Satteman | 39 | Lodger | Shoe Salesman | Ohio |
| 68 | James Hopkins THIS PERSON | 38 | Head | Sales Manager | Ohio |
| 69 | Esther Hopkins | 35 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 70 | Mary Ann Hopkins | 2 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 71 | Rawson Blaker | 67 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 72 | Nellie Blaker | 63 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 73 | Kenneth Mcgrath | 26 | Head | Assembler | Ohio |
| 74 | Wilma Mcgrath | 22 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 75 | Joseph Mcgrath | 2 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 76 | Clara Bentler | 42 | Head | Printer | Ohio |
| 77 | Esther Allot | 44 | Partner | Telephone Operator | Ohio |
| 78 | Charles Collette | 40 | Head | Handy Man | Virginia |
| 79 | Helen Collette | 32 | Wife | Beauty Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Jerry Collette | 4 | Son | — | Ohio |
Pedigree Summary
James
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)