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James Lindsey — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Morgan-County, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this James Lindsey across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Morgan-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & James — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: Alabama
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Morgan-County, Alabama |
| Surname | Lindsey |
| Given Name | James Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hartselle City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Morgan |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Attendant |
| Industry | Filling Station |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 780 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Attendant |
| Township / Ward | Hartselle City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mrs Boger | Other | — | 87 | ~1853 |
| Ruby Boger | Other | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Lula Lindsey | Spouse | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Pearl Barclift | Spouse | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Dumas Lindsey | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Leo Barclift | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Jim Lindsey | Head | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| James Lindsey | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Cherry Lindsey | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1913 |
Census Appearances
Son, age 2
Morgan, Alabama · implied b. ~1918 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lindsay |
| Given Name | James Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1930
Morgan, Alabama
Son, age 12
Morgan, Alabama · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Lindsey |
| Given Name | James Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Morgan-County, Alabama
Son, age 22
Morgan-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1918 — 9 household members
| Surname | Lindsey |
| Given Name | James Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hartselle City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Morgan |
| Occupation | Attendant |
| Industry | Filling Station |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 780 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 Lindsey across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Lindsay (~0.92 confidence) and father James Lindsey (~0.92 confidence) and father Jim Lindsey (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lula Lindsey (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lula Lindsay (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lula Lindsey (~0.92 confidence) and mother Pearl Barclift (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 7 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Lindsay
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
James Lindsey
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Jim Lindsey
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lula Lindsey
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lula Lindsay
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lula Lindsey
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Pearl Barclift
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Lindsey
Son · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Alabama
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Sibling
Dumas Lindsey
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Cherry Lindsey
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leo Barclift
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
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 — Morgan-County, Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Morgan-County, Alabama
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00072-00289)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Dewey Channell | 31 | Head | Electrician | Alabama |
| 42 | Mildred Channell | 30 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 43 | Tommie C. Channell | 15 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 44 | Martha F. Channell | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 45 | Dewey Channell | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 46 | Lewis V. Echols | 57 | Head | Proprietor | Alabama |
| 47 | Mary Echols | 62 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 48 | Elmer Barclift | 33 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 49 | Hal Barclift | 33 | Son-in-law | Salesman | Alabama |
| 50 | Robert Barclift | 11 | Grandson | — | Alabama |
| 51 | William Barclift | 2 | Grandson | — | Alabama |
| 52 | Troy Nunn | 42 | Lodger | Proprietor | Alabama |
| 53 | W. W. Mcneill | 60 | Lodger | Proprietor | Alabama |
| 54 | Jim Lindsey | 54 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 55 | Lula Lindsey | 53 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 56 | James Jr. Lindsey THIS PERSON | 22 | Son | Attendant | Alabama |
| 57 | Dumas Lindsey | 24 | Son | Electrician | Alabama |
| 58 | Cherry Lindsey | 27 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 59 | Pearl Barclift | 57 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 60 | Leo Barclift | 25 | Son | Owner | Alabama |
| 61 | Mrs. W. A. Boger | 87 | Mother-in-law | — | Alabama |
| 62 | Ruby Boger | 45 | Daughter-in-law | Book-Keeper | Alabama |
| 63 | Jim Hartselle | 63 | Head | Retired | Alabama |
| 64 | Ruby Hartselle | 57 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 65 | Ruth Hartselle | 31 | Daughter | Cashier | Alabama |
| 66 | Sarah Hartselle | 21 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 67 | Maude Day | 61 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 68 | Wesley Waldman | 48 | Lodger | — | Texas |
| 69 | Leon Waldman | 18 | Lodger | Salesman | Missouri |
| 70 | Jean Waldman | 16 | Lodger | — | Arkansas |
| 71 | Merlin Donaldson | 34 | Head | Salesman | Alabama |
| 72 | Ida Donaldson | 28 | Wife | Supervisor | Alabama |
| 73 | James A. Clements | 44 | Head | Proprietor | Alabama |
| 74 | Maude Clements | 40 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 75 | Wilma Clements | 16 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 76 | Virginia Clements | 9 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 77 | Harvey L. Pickens | 45 | Head | Proprietor | Alabama |
| 78 | Opal Pickens | 34 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 79 | Cecil Pickens | 14 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 80 | Bob Pickens | 7 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
James + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 7 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)