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James Monroe — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Franklin-County, Kentucky

Our Model Tree links this James Monroe across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Franklin-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1897), then head of a 13-person household.

Age 43 b. ~1897 Male Head Born: Kentucky Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationFranklin-County, Kentucky
SurnameMonroe
Given NameJames
Relationship to Headhead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age43
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceKentucky
1935 Residence (City)Bald Knob
1935 Residence (County)Franklin
Additional Details
Occupationfarmer
Industryfarm owner
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked0
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateKentucky
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kentucky
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardBald Knob
Est. Birth Year~1897

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to James Age Birth yr
James Monroe Son — 10 ~1930
Russel Monroe Son — 16 ~1924
Kenneth Monroe Son — 7 ~1933
Hula Monroe Spouse — 43 ~1897
James Monroe Head — 43 ~1897
James Monroe Son — 21 ~1919
Cloud Monroe Son — 5 ~1935
Earl Monroe Son — 18 ~1922
Martha Monroe Daughter — 12 ~1928
Mary Monroe Daughter — 12 ~1928
Hula Monroe Daughter — 10 ~1930
Gwendolyn Monroe Daughter — 14 ~1926
Jack Monroe Son — 3 ~1937

Census Appearances

1930
Franklin, Kentucky
Head, age 33
Franklin, Kentucky · implied b. ~1897 — 11 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Monroe
Given Name James E.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 33
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kentucky
Age at First Marriage 21
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Occupation Farmer
Industry General farming
Class of Worker E
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 3300
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1940
Franklin-County, Kentucky
Head, age 43
Franklin-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1897 — 13 household members
Surname Monroe
Given Name James
Relationship to Head head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 43
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kentucky
1935 Residence (City) Bald Knob
1935 Residence (County) Franklin
Occupation farmer
Industry farm owner
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 0
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky

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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 Monroe across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Monroe
Head · 1940 · age 43 · b. ~1897 · Kentucky
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Franklin-County, Kentucky Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01307-00532)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Mary West 23 wife H 5 Kentucky
42 Joyce West 3 daughter — Kentucky
43 Andrew West 23 brother-in-law Folder Kentucky
44 Billy West 2 nephew — Kentucky
45 Gid Sloan 67 head Farmer Kentucky
46 Ella Sloan 65 wife H 5 Kentucky
47 Lavern Sloan 25 son Bus Driver Kentucky
48 Minnie Sloan 26 daughter-in-law Machine Operator Kentucky
49 Willard Sloan 17 grandson — Kentucky
50 Shakrel Sloan 5 grandson — Kentucky
51 Frank Sloan 44 lodger Laborer Kentucky
52 James Monroe THIS PERSON 43 head Farmer Kentucky
53 Hula Monroe 43 wife H 5 Kentucky
54 James R Monroe 21 son Farm Laborer Kentucky
55 Earl Monroe 18 son Farm Laborer Kentucky
56 Russel Monroe 16 son Farm Laborer Kentucky
57 Gwendolyn Monroe 14 daughter S 6 Kentucky
58 Mary Monroe 12 daughter — Kentucky
59 Martha Monroe 12 daughter — Kentucky
60 James Jr Monroe 10 son — Kentucky
61 Hula Monroe 10 daughter — Kentucky
62 Kenneth Monroe 7 son — Kentucky
63 Cloud Monroe 5 son — Kentucky
64 Jack Monroe 3 son — Kentucky
65 Clayton Goins 28 head Presser Kentucky
66 Myrtle Goins 27 wife — Kentucky
67 Joseph Goins 3 son — Kentucky
68 Alex Goins 2 son — Kentucky
69 Charles Thacker 58 head Farmer Kentucky
70 James Moore 76 head Farmer Kentucky
71 Nannie Moore 58 wife H 5 Kentucky
72 Nettie Moore 35 daughter Teacher Kentucky
73 Albert Amos Moore 13 lodger S 6 Kentucky
74 Wood Hulette 34 head Farmer Kentucky
75 Eva Hulette 27 wife H 5 Kentucky
76 Lois Hulette 5 daughter — Kentucky
77 Francis Davis 29 head Farmer Kentucky
78 Margaret Davis 27 wife H 5 Kentucky
79 Lijah Thurman 70 uncle — Kentucky
80 Anna Thurman 63 aunt — Kentucky

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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