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James Ingram — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Brunswick-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this James Ingram across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Brunswick-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1924), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1924
Male
Son
Born: Virginia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Brunswick-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Ingram |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Powellton Mag Dist |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Brunswick |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Powellton Mag Dist |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1924 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minnie Ingram | Head | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Helen Lynch | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| John Lynch | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Lattice Lynch | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Corine Ingram | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Willie Lynch | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Vandon Lynch | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| James Ingram | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Mary Lynch | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
Census Appearances
1930
Brunswick, Virginia
Son, age 6
Brunswick, Virginia · implied b. ~1924 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ingram |
| Given Name | James D. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Brunswick-County, Virginia
Son, age 16
Brunswick-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1924 — 9 household members
| Surname | Ingram |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Powellton Mag Dist |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Brunswick |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Ingram across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Ingram
Son · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · Virginia
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Sibling
Helen Lynch
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Lynch
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Corine Ingram
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vandon Lynch
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lattice Lynch
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Lynch
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Lynch
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
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 — Brunswick-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Brunswick-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04250-00160)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Minnie Ingram | 38 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 2 | Corine Ingram | 19 | Daughter | Laborer | Virginia |
| 3 | James Ingram THIS PERSON | 16 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 4 | Willie M Lynch | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 5 | Helen F Lynch | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 6 | Vandon Lynch | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 7 | John Lynch | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 8 | Mary E Lynch | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 9 | Lattice Lynch | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 10 | Arthur Weaver | 42 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 11 | Mary B Weaver | 38 | Wife | Farmer | Virginia |
| 12 | Frances Weaver | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 13 | Marie Weaver | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 14 | Alice Weaver | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 15 | Rosa B Weaver | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 16 | J F Banks | 53 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 17 | Nannie Banks | 21 | Daughter | Housework | Virginia |
| 18 | Joe J Banks | 19 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 19 | Lawrence Clary | 30 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 20 | Gracie Clary | 27 | Wife | — | No Carolina |
| 21 | Herman Clary | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 22 | Marisburg Clary | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 23 | Juanita Clary | 2 | Daughter | — | No Carolina |
| 24 | Robert B Bradley | 63 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 25 | Curtis Lodge | 50 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 26 | Sallie Lodge | 44 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 27 | Curtis V Lodge | 18 | Son | — | No Carolina |
| 28 | Elsie R Lodge | 9 | Daughter | — | No Carolina |
| 29 | John R Clark | 24 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 30 | Ella Mae Clark | 27 | Wife | — | No Carolina |
| 31 | Whitty, Earl W Clark | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 32 | Sallie M Clark | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 33 | Henry H Clark | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 34 | John J Jr Clark | 0 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 35 | (Blank) (Blank) | None | (Blank) | — | (Blank) |
| 36 | Edward P Weaver | 62 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 37 | Elizabeth Weaver | 56 | Wife | — | No Carolina |
| 38 | Edison R Weaver | 22 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 39 | Marjorie E Weaver | 21 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 40 | David M Weaver | 16 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
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)