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James Monroe — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · West-Feliciana-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this James Monroe across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in West-Feliciana-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1901), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 39
b. ~1901
Male
Head
Born: Louisiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | West-Feliciana-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Monroe |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Police Jury Ward 10 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | West Feliciana |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 34 |
| Income (1939) | 43 |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Police Jury Ward 10 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roberta Monroe | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Mable Monroe | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| James Monroe | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Theodore Monroe | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Daisy Monroe | Spouse | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Mary Monroe | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Mathew Monroe | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Jr Monroe | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1930
West Feliciana, …
Head, age 29
West Feliciana, Louisiana · implied b. ~1901 — 5 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Monroe |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
West-Feliciana-County, Louisiana
Head, age 39
West-Feliciana-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1901 — 8 household members
| Surname | Monroe |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Police Jury Ward 10 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | West Feliciana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 34 |
| Income (1939) | 43 |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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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 39 · b. ~1901 · Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — West-Feliciana-County, Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — West-Feliciana-County, Louisiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01467-00272)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Maggie Ford | 34 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 42 | John Ford | 17 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 43 | Willie Ford | 14 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 44 | Bertha Ford | 11 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 45 | Harriet Ford | 9 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 46 | Vincent Ford | 5 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 47 | Samuel Grimes | 30 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 48 | Mary Grimes | 24 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 49 | Jr. Samuel Grimes | 13 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 50 | Adolph Grimes | 9 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 51 | Rowena Grimes | 7 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 52 | Nolan Grimes | 5 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 53 | Cornelius Grimes | 4 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 54 | Fedel Grimes | 3 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 55 | Earl Grimes | 0 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 56 | Nathaniel Jackson | 29 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 57 | Josephine Jackson | 27 | Wife | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 58 | Gladys Jackson | 8 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 59 | Louise Jackson | 6 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 60 | Jr. Nathaniel Jackson | 3 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 61 | Ellen Hills | 68 | Mother | — | Louisiana |
| 62 | Joseph Tucker | 56 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 63 | Rowena Tucker | 56 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 64 | Robert Williams | 49 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 65 | Lucy Williams | 39 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 66 | Leon Ford | 24 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 67 | Francis Ford | 25 | Daughter | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 68 | Robert Lee Williams | 4 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 69 | James Monroe THIS PERSON | 39 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 70 | Daisy Monroe | 29 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 71 | Mathew Monroe | 16 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 72 | Theodore Monroe | 14 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 73 | Jr. James Monroe | 12 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 74 | Mary Monroe | 10 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 75 | Mable Monroe | 8 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 76 | Roberta Monroe | 4 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 77 | John Rowan | 22 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 78 | Daisy Lea Rowan | 20 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 79 | Baker Samuel | 20 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 80 | Harry Catherine | 67 | Father | Laborer | Louisiana |
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)