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James Horton — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Titus-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this James Horton across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Titus-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1928), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Male
Son
Born: Texas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Titus-County, Texas |
| Surname | Horton |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Titus |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Texas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Township / Ward | Precinct 1 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gloria Horton | Daughter | — | ~1940 | |
| Luraurie Horton | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Nina Horton | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Edna Horton | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| H Horton | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| John Horton | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Fred Horton | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Harold Horton | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Lendel Horton | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| James Horton | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Maggie Horton | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
Census Appearances
1930
Titus, Texas
Son, age 2
Titus, Texas · implied b. ~1928 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Horton |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Titus-County, Texas
Son, age 12
Titus-County, Texas · implied b. ~1928 — 11 household members
| Surname | Horton |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Titus |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Texas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 Horton across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Horton
Son · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Texas
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Sibling
Edna Horton
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Fred Horton
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lendel Horton
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Horton
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nina Horton
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gloria Horton
Sibling · 1940 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harold Horton
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Luraurie Horton
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
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 — Titus-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Titus-County, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04146-00289)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lorance Allen | 18 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 2 | Claud Cushing | 22 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 3 | Bessie Cushing | 18 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 4 | Annie Cushing | 1 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 5 | H. O. Horton | 39 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 6 | Maggie Horton | 38 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 7 | Lendel Horton | 17 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 8 | Nina Bell Horton | 14 | Daughter | Laborer | Texas |
| 9 | James Horton THIS PERSON | 12 | Son | — | Texas |
| 10 | Luraurie Horton | 10 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 11 | John C. Horton | 8 | Son | — | Texas |
| 12 | Edna Horton | 6 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 13 | Fred Horton | 4 | Son | — | Texas |
| 14 | Harold Horton | 2 | Son | — | Texas |
| 15 | Gloria Horton | 0 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 16 | J. O. Wallace | 73 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 17 | Lena Wallace | 60 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 18 | Mack Wallace | 28 | Son | Farmer | Texas |
| 19 | Mary Helen Wallace | 21 | Daughter | Laborer | Texas |
| 20 | Ray Garrison | 56 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 21 | Hubert Garrison | 30 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 22 | George Batchler | 62 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 23 | Ida Batchler | 52 | Wife | Laborer | Texas |
| 24 | Rose Lee Batchler | 16 | Daughter | Laborer | Texas |
| 25 | Carel Neel Batchler | 12 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 26 | A. D. Flint | 57 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 27 | Bessie Flint | 55 | Wife | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 28 | Ethel May Flint | 23 | Daughter | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 29 | Margrett Flint | 20 | Daughter | Laborer | Texas |
| 30 | Helen Flint | 19 | Daughter | Laborer | Texas |
| 31 | A. D. Jr. Flint | 17 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 32 | Elsel Flint | 15 | Son | Laborer | Texas |
| 33 | Thomas Flint | 13 | Son | — | Texas |
| 34 | J. M. Allen | 89 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 35 | Margrett Allen | 77 | Wife | Laborer | Alabama |
| 36 | Letha Allen | 38 | Daughter | Laborer | Texas |
| 37 | Knox Rhea | 56 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 38 | Mary Rhea | 50 | Wife | Laborer | Texas |
| 39 | Margret Rhea | 29 | Daughter | Teacher | Texas |
| 40 | Lucy Rhea | 20 | Daughter | Laborer | Texas |
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)