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James Leonard — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · San-Francisco-County, California

Our Model Tree links this James Leonard across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in San-Francisco-County, California (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1921), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 19 b. ~1921 Male Son Born: California Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationSan-Francisco-County, California
SurnameLeonard
Given NameJames
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age19
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceCalifornia
1935 Residence (City)San Francisco
1935 Residence (County)San Francisco
Additional Details
Occupationattendant
IndustryOil Co
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)884
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateCalifornia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)california
OccupationAttendant
Township / WardSan Francisco
Est. Birth Year~1921

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.

10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to James Age Birth yr
Katherine Leonard Daughter — 24 ~1916
Loretta Leonard Daughter — 16 ~1924
Margaret Leonard Daughter — 13 ~1927
James Leonard Head — 73 ~1867
Edward Leonard Other — 64 ~1876
Thomas Leonard Son — 21 ~1919
James Leonard Son — 19 ~1921
John Leonard Son — 11 ~1929
Richard Leonard Son — 9 ~1931
Loretta Leonard Spouse — 44 ~1896

Census Appearances

1930
San Francisco, …
Son, age 5
San Francisco, California · implied b. ~1925 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Leonard
Given Name James
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace California
Father's Birthplace California
Mother's Birthplace California
Veteran No
Birth State California
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) california
1940
San-Francisco-County, California
Son, age 19
San-Francisco-County, California · implied b. ~1921 — 10 household members
Surname Leonard
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace California
1935 Residence (City) San Francisco
1935 Residence (County) San Francisco
Occupation attendant
Industry Oil Co
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 884
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State California
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) california

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 Leonard across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Leonard
Son · 1940 · age 19 · b. ~1921 · California
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Sibling
Richard Leonard
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Katherine Leonard
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Leonard
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Leonard
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Loretta Leonard
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Leonard
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 — San-Francisco-County, California Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00312-00125)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
42 Steele Labagh 69 Head Plumber Iowa
43 Cecelia Labagh 63 Wife — Kansas
44 Francis Labagh 27 Son Clerk California
45 Virginia Labagh 18 Daughter New Worker California
46 Jack Norwood 33 Head Clerk Texas
47 Norma Norwood 33 Wife — California
48 Robert Norwood 2 Son — California
49 Fred Sr. Kaiser 68 Head Clerk California
50 Emilie Kaiser 60 Wife — California
51 Myrtle Kaiser 38 Daughter Labor California
52 Helen Kaiser 34 Daughter Clerk California
53 Fred Jr. Kaiser 28 Son Longshoreman California
54 Charles Boone 10 Lodger — California
55 Clara Inch 54 Head — Ohio
56 Shelley Inch 29 Son Agent California
57 Muriel Vonichumsen 63 Lodger — California
58 Chas Lease 22 Lodger Clerk California
59 Abe Kiewie 25 Lodger — Germany
60 Joseph Arrons 26 Lodger — Arizona
61 Bessie Arrons 20 Lodger Stenographer Arizona
62 James Leonard 73 Head — California
63 Loretta Leonard 44 Wife — New York
64 Katherine Leonard 24 Daughter — California
65 Thomas Leonard 21 Son New Worker California
66 James Leonard THIS PERSON 19 Son Attendant California
67 Loretta Leonard 16 Daughter — California
68 Margaret Leonard 13 Daughter — California
69 John Leonard 11 Son — California
70 Richard Leonard 9 Son — California
71 Edward Leonard 64 Brother Attorney California
72 Dan Wallace 73 Head — Ohio
73 Robert Wallace 26 Son Restaurant California
74 Hazel Wallace 23 Daughter Restaurant Washington
75 William Dutton 47 Head Engineer California
76 Lila Dutton 42 Wife — California
77 Windsor Nordin 44 Head Bookkeeper Nebraska
78 Jessie Nordin 29 Wife — Texas
79 Duane Nordin 10 Son — Texas
80 Jones 52 Head — Pennsylvania

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)

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