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James Lawrence — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Athens-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this James Lawrence across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Athens-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1929), then head of a 11-person household.

Age 11 b. ~1929 Male Son Born: Ohio Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationAthens-County, Ohio
SurnameLawrence
Given NameJames
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age11
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)Bern Twp.
1935 Residence (County)Athens
Additional Details
Highest Grade3
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
Township / WardBern Twp
Est. Birth Year~1929

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
Hazel Lawrence Daughter — 16 ~1924
Anna Lawrence Daughter — 9 ~1931
Doris Lawrence Daughter — 12 ~1928
Mary Lawrence Daughter — 2 ~1938
Fred Lawrence Head — 54 ~1886
Chester Lawrence Other — 46 ~1894
Morris Thompson Other — 78 ~1862
James Lawrence Son — 11 ~1929
Robert Lawrence Son — 15 ~1925
Fred Lawrence Son — 18 ~1922
Amelia Lawrence Spouse — 43 ~1897

Census Appearances

1930
Athens, Ohio
Son, age 1
Athens, Ohio · implied b. ~1929 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Lawrence
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Athens-County, Ohio
Son, age 11
Athens-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1929 — 11 household members
Surname Lawrence
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) Bern Twp.
1935 Residence (County) Athens
Highest Grade 3
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links James Lawrence across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Lawrence
Son · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · Ohio
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Sibling
Anna Lawrence
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Lawrence
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hazel Lawrence
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Doris Lawrence
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Fred Lawrence
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Lawrence
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
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 — Athens-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03025-00458)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Wanda Kennedy 10 Grand-Daughter — Ohio
42 Everett Morend 37 Son — Ohio
43 John S. Mccune 60 Head Farmer Wisconsin
44 Samuel Mccune 31 Son Miner Ohio
45 Hazel Mccune 25 Daughter — Ohio
46 Iora A. Mccune 73 Head — Ohio
47 Luther J. Robinson 34 Head Farmer Ohio
48 Sybil Robinson 33 Wife — West Virginia
49 Billy Robinson 15 Son — West Virginia
50 John Robinson 11 Son — Pennsylvania
51 Patricia Robinson 5 Daughter — West Virginia
52 Franklin Robinson 2 Son — Ohio
53 Raymond Robinson 0 Son — Ohio
54 Tracy Van Gundy 57 Head Miner Ohio
55 Lillian Van Gundy 45 Wife — Ohio
56 Carl L. Hansen 24 Head Miner Ohio
57 Phyllis Hansen 18 Wife — Ohio
58 Carl F. V. Hansen 0 Son — Ohio
59 H. Neil Nichols 38 Head Miner Ohio
60 Ray Nichols 30 Brother Farm Laborer Ohio
61 John W. White 71 Head Farmer Ohio
62 Mary White 63 Wife — Ohio
63 Leonard L. White 29 Head Farmer Ohio
64 Flora White 22 Wife — Ohio
65 Vern R. White 3 Son — Ohio
66 Audrey J. White 0 Daughter — Ohio
67 Fred E. Lawrence 54 Head Miner Ohio
68 Amelia Lawrence 43 Wife — Ohio
69 Fred Jr. Lawrence 18 Son — Ohio
70 Hazel Lawrence 16 Daughter — Ohio
71 Robert Lawrence 15 Son — Ohio
72 Doris Lawrence 12 Daughter — Ohio
73 James Lawrence THIS PERSON 11 Son — Ohio
74 Anna Mae Lawrence 9 Daughter — Ohio
75 Mary Eva Lawrence 2 Daughter — Ohio
76 Chester Lawrence 46 Brother-in-law Laborer Ohio
77 Morris Thompson 78 Brother-in-law — Ohio
78 Roy V. Hansen 51 Head Miner Ohio
79 Clara Hansen 42 Wife — Ohio
80 Marie Hansen 12 Daughter — Ohio

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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)

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