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James Norman — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Bates-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this James Norman across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bates-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1889), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 51
b. ~1889
Male
Head
Born: Missouri
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bates-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Norman |
| Given Name | James F |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Charlotte Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bates |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Charlotte Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1889 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alvin Opal | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Doris Opal | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Velma Opal | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Fern Opal | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Doris Opal | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Alma Opal | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| James Norman | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Alma Norman | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Flora Opal | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Louis Opal | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Frank Alvin | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1930
Bates, Missouri
Other, age 41
Bates, Missouri · implied b. ~1889 — 35 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Norman |
| Given Name | Jim F. |
| Relationship to Head | O |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Bates-County, Missouri
Head, age 51
Bates-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1889 — 11 household members
| Surname | Norman |
| Given Name | James F |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Charlotte Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bates |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Highest Grade | No 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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Our Model Tree links James Norman across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Norman
Head · 1940 · age 51 · b. ~1889 · Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Bates-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Bates-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02084-00422)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eugene M Northcutt | 31 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 2 | Mable Elizabeth Northcutt | 26 | Wife | Housewife | Missouri |
| 3 | Earl Thomas Northcutt | 9 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 4 | Fay Louise Northcutt | 7 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 5 | Katherine Ruth Northcutt | 5 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 6 | Helen Pauline Northcutt | 3 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 7 | Earl Thomas | 63 | Father-in-law | Farmer | Missouri |
| 8 | Marlin Alfred Browning | 35 | Head | Central Supt | Missouri |
| 9 | Nancy Jane Browning | 71 | Mother | Housewife | Kansas |
| 10 | Gertrude Mae Miles | 37 | — | Dining Room | Missouri |
| 11 | James F Norman THIS PERSON | 51 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 12 | Alma Mattie Norman | 40 | Wife | Housewife | Missouri |
| 13 | Frank Alvin | 21 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 14 | Fern Opal | 20 | Daughter | Saleswoman | Missouri |
| 15 | Flora Fay Opal | 21 | Daughter | Manager | Missouri |
| 16 | Alvin Herschel Opal | 19 | Son | Mechanic | Missouri |
| 17 | Velma Blanche Opal | 17 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 18 | Alma Lorene Opal | 14 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 19 | Doris Maylene Opal | 11 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 20 | Louis Donald Opal | 10 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 21 | Doris Lynell Opal | 4 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 22 | Leonard F Bugler | 33 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 23 | Leona M Bugler | 21 | Wife | Housewife | Missouri |
| 24 | Robert L Bugler | 10 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 25 | Billie E Bugler | 5 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 26 | James R Bugler | 4 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 27 | John H Bugler | 3 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 28 | Winford L Bugler | 1 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 29 | John R Stinson | 27 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 30 | Lillian Mozelle Stinson | 25 | Wife | Farmer | Missouri |
| 31 | Archie M Reedy | 52 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 32 | Mable H Reedy | 48 | Wife | Housewife | Missouri |
| 33 | Wesley Lee Reedy | 30 | Son | Wage Earner | Missouri |
| 34 | Darrell I Reedy | 27 | Son | Commercial Artist | Montana |
| 35 | James A Gregory | 42 | Head | Truck Driver | Missouri |
| 36 | Addie M Gregory | 50 | Wife | Housewife | Missouri |
| 37 | Letha P Gregory | 20 | Daughter | Housework | Missouri |
| 38 | Leroy E Gregory | 18 | Son | Farmer | Missouri |
| 39 | Doris E Gregory | 14 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 40 | William T Goddard | 70 | Head | Cabinet Maker | Missouri |
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)