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James Lindsey — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Anson-County, North Carolina

Our Model Tree links this James Lindsey across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Anson-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1924), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 16 b. ~1924 Male Son Born: North Carolina Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationAnson-County, North Carolina
SurnameLindsey
Given NameJames
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age16
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNorth Carolina
1935 Residence (City)Gulledge
1935 Residence (County)Anson
Additional Details
OccupationFarm Laborer
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked37
Income (1939)866
Highest Grade2
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNorth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)north carolina
OccupationFarm Laborer
Township / WardGulledge
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to James Age Birth yr
James Lindsey Son — 16 ~1924
Roberta Lindsey Daughter — 14 ~1926
Lillie Lindsey Daughter — 18 ~1922
Clara Lindsey Daughter — 12 ~1928
Eddie Lindsey Head — 44 ~1896
Inchell Lindsey Daughter — 9 ~1931
Effie Lindsey Daughter — 19 ~1921

Census Appearances

1930
Anson, North …
Son, age 7
Anson, North Carolina · implied b. ~1923 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Lindsay
Given Name James D.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
1940
Anson-County, North …
Son, age 16
Anson-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1924 — 7 household members
Surname Lindsey
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
1935 Residence (City) Gulledge
1935 Residence (County) Anson
Occupation Farm Laborer
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 37
Income (1939) 866
Highest Grade 2
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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links James Lindsey across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Lindsey
Son · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Clara Lindsey
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Effie Lindsey
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lillie Lindsey
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Inchell Lindsey
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Roberta Lindsey
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
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 — Anson-County, North Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02871-00711)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Annie Ruth Watts 10 Daughter — North Carolina
42 Herbert Watts 8 Son — North Carolina
43 Eddie Lindsey 44 Head Farm Laborer North Carolina
44 Effie May Lindsey 19 Daughter Cook North Carolina
45 Lillie Lindsey 18 Daughter — North Carolina
46 James Lindsey THIS PERSON 16 Son Farm Laborer North Carolina
47 Roberta Lindsey 14 Daughter — North Carolina
48 Clara Lindsey 12 Daughter — North Carolina
49 Inchell Lindsey 9 Daughter — North Carolina
50 Hattie Gipson 63 Head — South Carolina
51 Jessie Marshall 21 Maid Cook South Carolina
52 Rosa Marshall 9 Daughter — South Carolina
53 Catherine Marshall 7 Daughter — North Carolina
54 Marshall Terry 46 Head Farming North Carolina
55 Mamie Terry 46 Wife — North Carolina
56 Aggie Lee Terry 20 Daughter — North Carolina
57 Samuel Howell 44 Head Farm Laborer South Carolina
58 Lula Bell Howell 28 Wife — North Carolina
59 Alma Howell 7 Daughter — South Carolina
60 Maggie Howell 2 Daughter — North Carolina
61 Mary Bell Howell 0 Daughter — North Carolina
62 Theodore Boatwright 29 Head Farming South Carolina
63 Mary Boatwright 23 Wife — South Carolina
64 Theodore Jr. Boatwright 0 Son — North Carolina
65 Mary H. Meadows 63 Head — North Carolina
66 Lloyd Adams 32 Companion Truck Driver North Carolina
67 Ada Adams 34 Wife — South Carolina
68 Lloyd Jr. Adams 10 Son — North Carolina
69 Hubert Adams 9 Son — North Carolina
70 Benjamin Freeman 60 Head Farming North Carolina
71 Mary Freeman 47 Wife Farm Laborer South Carolina
72 David Freeman 20 Son Farm Laborer North Carolina
73 Mary Catherine Freeman 20 Daughter — North Carolina
74 Annie May Freeman 15 Daughter — North Carolina
75 Timothy Freeman 12 Daughter — North Carolina
76 Gilbert Freeman 10 Son — North Carolina
77 A. P. Freeman 37 Head Farming North Carolina
78 Nellie Freeman 41 Wife — North Carolina
79 Ernest Jr. Provitt 26 Head Farming South Carolina
80 Virginia May Provitt 20 Wife — 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)

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