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James Nash — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Dent-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this James Nash across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Dent-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1896), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1896
Male
Head
Born: Missouri
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Dent-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Nash |
| Given Name | James R. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Sinking |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dent |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Proprietor |
| Industry | saw mill |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Occupation | Proprietor |
| Township / Ward | Sinking |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Florence Nash | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| James Nash | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Emalean Nash | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Walter Rock | Other | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Louise Nash | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Richard Nash | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| William Nash | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Lorene Nash | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Mary Nash | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
Census Appearances
1930
Dent, Missouri
Head, age 34
Dent, Missouri · implied b. ~1896 — 5 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Nash |
| Given Name | James R L |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 500 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Dent-County, Missouri
Head, age 44
Dent-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1896 — 9 household members
| Surname | Nash |
| Given Name | James R. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Sinking |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dent |
| Occupation | Proprietor |
| Industry | saw mill |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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Our Model Tree links James Nash across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Nash
Head · 1940 · age 44 · b. ~1896 · Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Dent-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Dent-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02103-00142)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hubert L. Nash | 25 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 2 | Sylvia M. Nash | 21 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 3 | Fay M. Nash | 5 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 4 | Charles D. Nash | 2 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 5 | Jimmie J. Nash | 0 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 6 | Emmett Nash | 38 | Head | Farming | Missouri |
| 7 | Mary E. Nash | 28 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 8 | Edna M. Nash | 11 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 9 | Jessie H. Nash | 9 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 10 | Pauline Nash | 6 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 11 | Linda L. Nash | 1 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 12 | Jess Nash | 83 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 13 | Louisa Nash | 72 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 14 | James R. Nash THIS PERSON | 44 | Head | Proprietor | Missouri |
| 15 | Florence B. Nash | 40 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 16 | Lorene Z. Nash | 23 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 17 | Louise J. Nash | 21 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 18 | William J. Nash | 16 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 19 | Richard D. Nash | 9 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 20 | Emalean Nash | 6 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 21 | Mary J. Nash | 4 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 22 | Walter Rock | 36 | Laborer | Laborer | Missouri |
| 23 | Robert L. Nash | 46 | Head | Farming | Missouri |
| 24 | Ena Nash | 41 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 25 | Linzey U. Nash | 18 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 26 | Louie A. Nash | 15 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 27 | Emory Nash | 13 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 28 | Kenneth Nash | 11 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 29 | Clark Nash | 6 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 30 | Dorothy Nash | 2 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 31 | Floyd W. Nash | 43 | Head | Fireman | Missouri |
| 32 | Gail J. Nash | 38 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 33 | Floyd J. Nash | 17 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 34 | Geraldine Nash | 14 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 35 | Robert L. Nash | 12 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 36 | Earl W. Nash | 8 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 37 | Frank Honning | 64 | Head | Farming | Missouri |
| 38 | Ida B. Honning | 54 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 39 | Idell Honning | 15 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 40 | Beulah E. Honning | 12 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
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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)