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James Lambert — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Alamance-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this James Lambert across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Alamance-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1924), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1924
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Alamance-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Lambert |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Melville township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Alamance |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Dairy Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 866 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Melville Township |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irene Lambert | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Rastus Lambert | Head | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Lois Lambert | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| James Lambert | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Arthur Lambert | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Milton Lambert | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Margaret Lambert | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Alice Lambert | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Francis Lambert | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
Census Appearances
1930
Alamance, North …
Other, age 6
Alamance, North Carolina · implied b. ~1924 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lambert |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Grandson |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Alamance-County, North …
Son, age 16
Alamance-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1924 — 9 household members
| Surname | Lambert |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Melville township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Alamance |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Dairy Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 866 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Lambert across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Lambert
Son · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Arthur Lambert
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lois Lambert
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Lambert
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Francis Lambert
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Irene Lambert
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Milton Lambert
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
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 — Alamance-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Alamance-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02868-00765)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Broughton Farrell | 46 | Head | Bus Driver | North Carolina |
| 2 | Lilly Farrell | 44 | Wife | Mill Worker | North Carolina |
| 3 | Alton Farrell | 20 | Son | Mill Worker | North Carolina |
| 4 | Oscar Farrell | 18 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Foy Farrell | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Cecil Webster | 27 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 7 | Francis Webster | 20 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Rastus Lambert | 35 | Head | Dairy Farmer | North Carolina |
| 9 | Alice Lambert | 33 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Lois Lambert | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Francis Lambert | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Milton Lambert | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Arthur Lambert | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | Irene Lambert | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Margaret Lambert | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | James Lambert THIS PERSON | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 17 | Eddie Faust | 30 | Head | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 18 | Adele Faust | 24 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | David Faust | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Marie Faust | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Sarah Pryor | 70 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Donald Pryor | 32 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 23 | Pearl Pryor | 28 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Cletus Pryor | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Windsor Carr | 23 | Head | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 26 | Annie Carr | 23 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | William Carr | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Euliss Farrington | 40 | Head | Trucker On Dairy | North Carolina |
| 29 | Beatrice Farrington | 38 | Wife | Cook | North Carolina |
| 30 | Jim Farrington | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 31 | Eleanor Farrington | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Finley White | 37 | Head | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 33 | Bertha White | 38 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Martha White | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Willie White | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Manly White | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Lolita White | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Hazel White | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Thurman White | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Henry Scott | 42 | Head | Dairyman | North Carolina |
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)