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James Hudson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Breathitt-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this James Hudson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Breathitt-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1888), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 52
b. ~1888
Male
Head
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Breathitt-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Hudson |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (County) | R |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | 40 |
| Industry | Farmer |
| Class of Worker | Farming |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Pearl River |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | 40 |
| Township / Ward | Precinct No 22 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1888 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Hudson | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Iva Hudson | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Mary Hudson | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| James Hudson | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| James Hudson | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Ray Hudson | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Mitchell Hudson | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Lula Hudson | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
Census Appearances
1930
Breathitt, Kentucky
Head, age 42
Breathitt, Kentucky · implied b. ~1888 — 7 household members
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Household
| Surname | Hudson |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Fireman |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Veteran | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Breathitt-County, Kentucky
Head, age 52
Breathitt-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1888 — 8 household members
| Surname | Hudson |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 52 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (County) | R |
| Occupation | 40 |
| Industry | Farmer |
| Class of Worker | Farming |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Pearl River |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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Our Model Tree links James Hudson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Hudson
Head · 1940 · age 52 · b. ~1888 · Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Breathitt-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Breathitt-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01285-00373)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Sylvania Fugate | 1 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 42 | Bill Roberts | 35 | Head | 40 | Kentucky |
| 43 | Stella Roberts | 31 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 44 | Curtis Clemons | 19 | Nephew | — | Kentucky |
| 45 | Tilman Fugate | 39 | Head | 44 | Kentucky |
| 46 | Fairlonda Fugate | 36 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 47 | Martha E. Fugate | 14 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 48 | James C. Fugate | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 49 | Helen Jane Fugate | 8 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 50 | Billie Fugate | 4 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 51 | Robert L. Fugate | 1 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 52 | Edward S. Fugate | 74 | Head | 20 | Kentucky |
| 53 | Martha Ann Fugate | 69 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 54 | Ellis Fugate | 27 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 55 | John C. Fugate | 25 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 56 | Hallie Mae Jones | 17 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 57 | James Hudson THIS PERSON | 52 | Head | 40 | Kentucky |
| 58 | Lula Hudson | 42 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 59 | Mary A. J. Hudson | 23 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 60 | Mitchell Lee Hudson | 20 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 61 | Ray Ernest Hudson | 18 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 62 | James Jr. Hudson | 14 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 63 | Mary D. Hudson | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 64 | Iva Lee Hudson | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 65 | Margarette Noble | 73 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 66 | Nancy Noble | 40 | Daughter | 30 | Kentucky |
| 67 | James Bell Noe | 19 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 68 | Gussie Noe | 46 | Mother | — | Kentucky |
| 69 | Ralph Noe | 14 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 70 | Glenn Noe | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 71 | Tony Noe | 4 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 72 | James S. Harvey | 52 | Head | 40 | Kentucky |
| 73 | Martha J. Harvey | 41 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 74 | Buel Harvey | 25 | Son | 52 | Kentucky |
| 75 | Ellard Harvey | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 76 | Elmer Harvey | 8 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 77 | Margaret Harvey | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 78 | Hargis Harvey | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 79 | Charley Harvey | 49 | Head | 40 | Kentucky |
| 80 | Pauline Harvey | 44 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
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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)