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James Parsons — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Owyhee-County, Idaho

Our Model Tree links this James Parsons across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Owyhee-County, Idaho (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1926), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 14 b. ~1926 Male Son Born: Washington Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationOwyhee-County, Idaho
SurnameParsons
Given NameJames F
Relationship to Headson
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age14
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceWashington
1935 Residence (City)Homedale Outside Prec
1935 Residence (County)Owyhee
Additional Details
Class of Worker0
Highest GradeNo 6
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateWashington
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)washington
Township / WardHomedale Outside Prec
Est. Birth Year~1926

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to James Age Birth yr
Virginia Parsons Daughter — 16 ~1924
James Parsons Son — 14 ~1926
Evelyn Parsons Daughter — 13 ~1927
Noreen Parsons Daughter — 11 ~1929
Charles Parsons Head — 40 ~1900
Nora Parsons Spouse — 35 ~1905
Charles Parsons Son — 6 ~1934

Census Appearances

1930
Canyon, Idaho
Son, age 4
Canyon, Idaho · implied b. ~1926 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Parsons
Given Name James F.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Washington
Father's Birthplace Minnesota
Mother's Birthplace Idaho
Birth State Washington
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) washington
1940
Owyhee-County, Idaho
Son, age 14
Owyhee-County, Idaho · implied b. ~1926 — 7 household members
Surname Parsons
Given Name James F
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Washington
1935 Residence (City) Homedale Outside Prec
1935 Residence (County) Owyhee
Class of Worker 0
Highest Grade No 6
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Washington
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) washington

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links James Parsons across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Parsons
Son · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Idaho
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Sibling
Evelyn Parsons
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Parsons
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Noreen Parsons
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Virginia Parsons
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
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 — Owyhee-County, Idaho Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00752-00315)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 John Q Landa 34 Head Farmer Spain
2 Martina Landa 26 Wife — Oregon
3 Carmen Landa 6 daughter — Idaho
4 Julian Landa 3 son 0 Idaho
5 Victor Landa 1 son 0 Idaho
6 Delmar Spelman 21 Lodger Laborer Idaho
7 Norval E Shelton 42 Head Farmer Utah
8 Lillian Shelton 41 wife — Idaho
9 Delbert Shelton 21 son 60 Idaho
10 Marvin Shelton 19 son 60 Idaho
11 Ruby Collier 23 daughter 60 Idaho
12 Collier 5 grandson — Idaho
13 Bernice Collier 4 daughter 0 Idaho
14 George D Vanderhoff 42 Head Weed Controll Montana
15 Anna E Vanderhoff 31 wife — Idaho
16 Gerald E Vanderhoff 10 son — Idaho
17 Elane L Vanderhoff 5 daughter 0 Idaho
18 Allen E Murphy 34 Head Ditch Rider Idaho
19 Jessie Murphy 35 wife — Colorado
20 Nellie Murphy 12 daughter — Idaho
21 Kyle B Q Gordy 41 Head 64 Montana
22 Elsie M Gordy 27 wife — Oregon
23 Linord M Gordy 4 son 0 Idaho
24 Virginia L Gordy 1 daughter 0 Idaho
25 Charles E Parsons 40 Head 42 Minnesota
26 Nora C Parsons 35 wife — Idaho
27 Virginia Parsons 16 daughter 64 Idaho
28 James F Parsons THIS PERSON 14 son — Washington
29 Evelyn M Parsons 13 daughter — Washington
30 Noreen E Parsons 11 daughter — Idaho
31 Charles Jr. Parsons 6 son — Idaho
32 Moses Trussell 44 Head Farmer Oregon
33 Alice Trussell 39 wife — Kansas
34 Donald Trussell 18 son 60 Nebraska
35 Thelma Trussell 16 daughter 65 Nebraska
36 Arthur Trussell 12 son — Nebraska
37 Ida L Trussell 7 daughter — Nebraska
38 Betty Trussell 5 daughter — Nebraska
39 William B Lehney 47 Head Farmer Montana
40 Mammie Lehney 30 wife — Idaho

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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)

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