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James Leonard — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Windsor-County, Vermont
Our Model Tree links this James Leonard across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Windsor-County, Vermont (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1882), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 58
b. ~1882
Male
Head
Born: Vermont
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Windsor-County, Vermont |
| Surname | Leonard |
| Given Name | James E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Woodstock |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Windsor |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm hand |
| Industry | Private Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 54 |
| Income (1939) | 720 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
| Occupation | Farm Hand |
| Township / Ward | Woodstock |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1882 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Leonard | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| James Leonard | Head | — | 58 | ~1882 |
| Raymond Leonard | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Edward Leonard | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Mary Leonard | Spouse | — | 57 | ~1883 |
Census Appearances
1920
Windsor, Vermont
Head, age 38
Windsor, Vermont · implied b. ~1882 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Leonard |
| Given Name | James E. |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| Father's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Mother's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Occupation | Day laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
1930
Windsor, Vermont
Head, age 48
Windsor, Vermont · implied b. ~1882 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Leonard |
| Given Name | James E |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Mother's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Industry | Garage |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 3500 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
1940
Windsor-County, Vermont
Head, age 58
Windsor-County, Vermont · implied b. ~1882 — 5 household members
| Surname | Leonard |
| Given Name | James E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Woodstock |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Windsor |
| Occupation | Farm hand |
| Industry | Private Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 54 |
| Income (1939) | 720 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
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Our Model Tree links James Leonard across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Leonard
Head · 1940 · age 58 · b. ~1882 · Vermont
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1940 US Federal Census — Windsor-County, Vermont
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1940 US Federal Census — Windsor-County, Vermont
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04240-01104)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Kevin M. Tracy | 31 | Lodge | Laborer | Vermont |
| 42 | Rodney C. Hathorne | 44 | Head | Farmer | Vermont |
| 43 | Ethel M. Hathorne | 40 | Wife | Housekeeper | Vermont |
| 44 | Eric R. Hathorne | 18 | Son | Laborer | Vermont |
| 45 | Elio A. Saglio | 24 | Son-in-law | Farm Hand | Vermont |
| 46 | Dorothy E. Saglio | 21 | Daughter | Clerk | Vermont |
| 47 | Addie B. Crowell | 76 | Mother-in-law | — | Vermont |
| 48 | Leo S. Marcotte | 36 | Head | Truck Driver | Vermont |
| 49 | Phoebe A. Marcotte | 35 | Wife | Housekeeper | Vermont |
| 50 | Robert A. Marcotte | 4 | Son | — | New Hampshire |
| 51 | David L. Marcotte | 2 | Son | — | Florida |
| 52 | Thomas J. Adams | 63 | Head | Monumental Business | Vermont |
| 53 | Nora B. Adams | 68 | Wife | House Work | Vermont |
| 54 | Angie J. Mrs. Abbott | 73 | Head | Housekeeper | Vermont |
| 55 | Guy M. Dimick | 58 | Lodger | Bowl Machine Operator | Vermont |
| 56 | Bessie M. Braman | 59 | Head | Post-Mistress | New York |
| 57 | Mattie P. Hough | 85 | Mother | Store Manager | New York |
| 58 | George W. Ledoux | 61 | Head | Laborer | Vermont |
| 59 | Julian H. Waters | 35 | Head | Mason | Vermont |
| 60 | Belle T. Waters | 40 | Wife | Housekeeper | Vermont |
| 61 | Madeline B. Waters | 17 | Daughter | House Work | Vermont |
| 62 | Phillip T. Waters | 15 | Son | Laborer | Vermont |
| 63 | Julian R. Waters | 14 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 64 | Margaret I. Waters | 12 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 65 | Arnold H. Waters | 7 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 66 | Barbara A. Waters | 5 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 67 | Mason D. Willis | 81 | Head | Retired | Vermont |
| 68 | Ida Willis | 72 | Wife | Housekeeper | Vermont |
| 69 | Charles F. Ledoux | 58 | Head | Barber | Vermont |
| 70 | Lillian S. Ledoux | 56 | Wife | Housekeeper | Massachusetts |
| 71 | Eric S. Ledoux | 17 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 72 | Carrie H. Simmons | 72 | Head | Housekeeper | Vermont |
| 73 | Frank B. Switzer | 73 | Head | Caretaker | New Hampshire |
| 74 | Fanny S. Switzer | 63 | Wife | House Work | Vermont |
| 75 | James E. Leonard THIS PERSON | 58 | Head | Farm Hand | Vermont |
| 76 | Mary A. Leonard | 57 | Wife | Housekeeper | Ireland-Eire |
| 77 | Alice C. Leonard | 23 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Vermont |
| 78 | Edward S. Leonard | 19 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 79 | Raymond J. Leonard | 16 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 80 | Pearl L. Biathrow | 63 | Head | Service Station Attendant-4 Years | Vermont |
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)