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James Logan — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Knox-County, Kentucky

Our Model Tree links this James Logan across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Knox-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Everett & Liz — first a son (b.~1914), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 26 b. ~1914 Male Son Born: Kentucky Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationKnox-County, Kentucky
SurnameLogan
Given NameJames H
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age26
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceKentucky
1935 Residence (City)Mag. D. 8
1935 Residence (County)Knox
Additional Details
OccupationFarm laborer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateKentucky
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kentucky
OccupationFarm Laborer
Township / WardMag D 8
Est. Birth Year~1914

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to James Age Birth yr
Agney Logan Spouse — 57 ~1883
James Logan Son — 26 ~1914
Alvis Logan Son — 33 ~1907

Census Appearances

1920
Knox, Kentucky
Son, age 6
Knox, Kentucky · implied b. ~1914 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Logan
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 6
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1930
Knox, Kentucky
Son, age 16
Knox, Kentucky · implied b. ~1914 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Logan
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Occupation Laborer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1940
Knox-County, Kentucky
Son, age 26
Knox-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1914 — 3 household members
Surname Logan
Given Name James H
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 26
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
1935 Residence (City) Mag. D. 8
1935 Residence (County) Knox
Occupation Farm laborer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky

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.
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Our Model Tree links James Logan across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Everett Logan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Liz Logan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Cynthia Logan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Agney Logan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sinthia Logan (~0.60 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.86
Father
Everett Logan
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Liz Logan
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Cynthia Logan
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Agney Logan
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sinthia Logan
b. ~1906
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.6
This person
Anchor record
James Logan
Son · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Alvis Logan
Sibling · 1940 · age 33
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 — Knox-County, Kentucky Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01326-01356)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Agney C Logan 57 Wife — Kentucky
2 Alvis Logan 33 Son Farmer Kentucky
3 James H Logan THIS PERSON 26 Son Farm Laborer Kentucky
4 Bettie Logan 49 Head — Kentucky
5 Elmer Logan 21 Son Miner Kentucky
6 Vivian Logan 9 Daughter — Kentucky
7 Mat S Lindon 59 Head Farmer Kentucky
8 Emily Lindon 57 Wife — Kentucky
9 Randolph Lindon 28 Son Taxi Kentucky
10 Susan R Lindon 22 Son — Kentucky
11 Tavis Lindon 18 Daughter Sewing Kentucky
12 Travis Adams 40 Head Farmer Kentucky
13 Cora Adams 29 Wife — Kentucky
14 Hazel Adams 8 Daughter — Kentucky
15 Ben Wilson 38 Head Miner Kentucky
16 Nellie Wilson 36 Wife — Kentucky
17 Geneva Wilson 14 Daughter — Kentucky
18 Wannade Wilson 12 Daughter — Kentucky
19 Berneda Wilson 9 Daughter — Kentucky
20 B. D. Wilson 5 Son — Kentucky
21 Gill Cobb 67 Head Farmer Kentucky
22 Nannie Cobb 54 Wife — Kentucky
23 Andy Cobb 33 Son Miner Kentucky
24 John W Cobb 29 Son Miner Kentucky
25 Dora Cobb 26 Daughter Housekeeper Kentucky
26 Charley Cobb 22 Son Farm Laborer Kentucky
27 Betty Cobb 18 Daughter — Kentucky
28 Leander Gogan 44 Head — Kentucky
29 Ollie Gogan 34 Wife — Kentucky
30 E. V. Gogan 70 Head — Kentucky
31 Sintha Gogan 69 Wife — Kentucky
32 Edd Senters 28 Head Mining Kentucky
33 Mary Senters 32 Wife — Kentucky
34 Green Mary E Senters 12 Niece — Kentucky
35 Andy J. Senters 57 Head Merchant Kentucky
36 Mary Senters 34 Wife — Kentucky
37 Calloway Senters 5 Daughter — Kentucky
38 Andy J. Jr. Senters 4 Son — Kentucky
39 Ben Million 61 Head — Kentucky
40 Filoria C Million 36 Wife — Kentucky

Pedigree Summary

James + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 5 parents ~0.86
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)

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