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James Ingram — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this James Ingram across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1894), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 46
b. ~1894
Male
Head
Born: Tennessee
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wayne-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Ingram |
| Given Name | James Lowell |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 289 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | Detroit |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1894 |
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 Ingram | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Mary Ingram | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Edna Ingram | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| James Ingram | Head | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| John Ingram | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| James Ingram | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Thomas Ingram | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Aileen Ingram | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
Census Appearances
1930
Wayne, Michigan
Head, age 36
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1894 — 9 household members
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Household
| Surname | Ingram |
| Given Name | James W |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Engineer |
| Industry | Auto Body Plant |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 9500 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Head, age 46
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1894 — 8 household members
| Surname | Ingram |
| Given Name | James Lowell |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Industry | 289 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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Our Model Tree links James Ingram across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Ingram
Head · 1940 · age 46 · b. ~1894 · Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01884-00545)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alice Bertrand | 54 | Mother-in-law | — | Illinois |
| 2 | Michael Yourga | 27 | Head | Sheet Metal Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Cecelia Yourga | 23 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Leon Willert | 45 | Head | Carpenter | Michigan |
| 5 | Walter Willert | 23 | Son | Janitor | Michigan |
| 6 | Leo Willert | 21 | Son | Carpenter | Michigan |
| 7 | Herman Hansenkamp | 31 | Head | Assembler | Germany |
| 8 | Jane Hansenkamp | 29 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 9 | Virginia Hansenkamp | 5 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 10 | (Here Ends Block 31. Block 32 Begins) | None | — | — | — |
| 11 | Ervin Brown | 43 | Head | Stationary Engineer | Kentucky |
| 12 | Margaret Brown | 44 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 13 | Kenneth Brown | 11 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 14 | Audrey Brown | 2 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 15 | Leo Vandevenant | 57 | Head | Motor Assembler | Belgium |
| 16 | Martha Vandevenant | 55 | Wife | — | Belgium |
| 17 | Edmund Davis | 41 | Head | Stationary Engineer | Michigan |
| 18 | Lillian Davis | 36 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 19 | Carolyn Ann Davis | 8 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 20 | Sally Ella Davis | 5 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 21 | James Lowell Ingram THIS PERSON | 46 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 22 | Mary Ingram | 46 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 23 | Mary Ellen Ingram | 19 | Daughter | Secretary | Michigan |
| 24 | James L. Jr. Ingram | 17 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 25 | Thomas Ingram | 15 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 26 | Aileen Ingram | 13 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 27 | John Ingram | 11 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 28 | Edna Ingram | 8 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 29 | Odilon Vandervielle | 41 | Head | Cement Mason | Belgium |
| 30 | Emily Vandervielle | 40 | Wife | — | Belgium |
| 31 | Marcel Vandervielle | 12 | Son | — | Belgium |
| 32 | Mary Vandervielle | 10 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 33 | Urban Vandervielle | 4 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 34 | Walter Alpers | 38 | Head | Butcher | Iowa |
| 35 | Myra Alpers | 35 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 36 | Donald Alpers | 16 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 37 | Robert Williams | 32 | Head | Radio Service Man | Ohio |
| 38 | Esther Williams | 31 | Wife | Clerk | Ohio |
| 39 | Grayton Robertson | 27 | Head | Barber | Arkansas |
| 40 | Mildred Robertson | 23 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
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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)