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James Patton — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Maury-County, Tennessee

Our Model Tree links this James Patton across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Maury-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1928), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 12 b. ~1928 Male Son Born: Tennessee Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMaury-County, Tennessee
SurnamePatton
Given NameJames
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age12
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceTennessee
1935 Residence (County)Maury
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked20
Income (1939)88
Highest Grade6
Birth StateTennessee
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)tennessee
OccupationFarmer
Township / Ward1St District
Est. Birth Year~1928

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
James Patton Son — 12 ~1928
George Patton Head — 38 ~1902
Mary Patton Daughter — 3 ~1937
Thomas Patton Son — 8 ~1932
Junior Patton Son — 10 ~1930
Homer Patton Son — 16 ~1924
Annie Patton Spouse — 38 ~1902
Earnest Patton Son — 5 ~1935

Census Appearances

1930
Maury, Tennessee
Son, age 4
Maury, Tennessee · implied b. ~1926 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Patton
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Occupation none
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1940
Maury-County, Tennessee
Son, age 12
Maury-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1928 — 8 household members
Surname Patton
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 12
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
1935 Residence (County) Maury
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 20
Income (1939) 88
Highest Grade 6
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee

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 Patton across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Patton
Son · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Mary Patton
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Earnest Patton
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Homer Patton
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Patton
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Junior Patton
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
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 — Maury-County, Tennessee Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03920-00065)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Carl Mckee 1 Son — Tennessee
42 John D. Henderson 43 Head — Tennessee
43 Lola Henderson 43 Wife — Tennessee
44 Rainer Mckee 20 Head Carpenter Tennessee
45 Adelle Mckee 20 Wife — Tennessee
46 Rainer Jr. Mckee 0 Son — Tennessee
47 Ray Slack 19 Son — Tennessee
48 John D. Vestal 46 Head Farmer Tennessee
49 Amanda Vestal 44 Wife — Tennessee
50 R. S. Vastil | Vestil 45 Head — Tennessee
51 Tincy Vastil | Vestil 31 Wife — Tennessee
52 Helen Vastil | Vestil 7 Daughter — Tennessee
53 Nancy Ann Vastil | Vestil 3 Daughter — Tennessee
54 James Lewis Vastil | Vestil 1 Son — Tennessee
55 T. C. Vastil | Vestil 54 Head Farmer Tennessee
56 Lillie Vastil | Vestil 53 Wife — Tennessee
57 George Wilson 50 Head Farmer Tennessee
58 Eugenia Wilson 50 Wife — Tennessee
59 Mary Wilson 82 Mother — Tennessee
60 D. C. Harrison 41 Head Farmer Tennessee
61 Naomi Harrison 37 Wife — Tennessee
62 Myrtle Harrison 16 Daughter — Tennessee
63 George Patton 38 Head Farmer Tennessee
64 Annie Bell Patton 38 Wife — Tennessee
65 Homer Patton 16 Son Farmer Tennessee
66 James Patton THIS PERSON 12 Son Farmer Tennessee
67 Junior Patton 10 Son — Tennessee
68 Thomas Patton 8 Son — Tennessee
69 Earnest Patton 5 Son — Tennessee
70 Mary Jane Patton 3 Daughter — Tennessee
71 Johnnie Pruitt 45 Head Farmer Tennessee
72 Jessie Pruitt 42 Wife — Tennessee
73 Billy Pruitt 14 Son — Tennessee
74 Annie Lee Pruitt 11 Daughter — Tennessee
75 Margie Pruitt 8 Daughter — Tennessee
76 Rachel Pruitt 3 Daughter — Tennessee
77 Jack Dial 45 Head Farmer Tennessee
78 Lilly Mae Dial 40 Wife — Tennessee
79 Lilly Mae Dial 13 Daughter — Tennessee
80 Calvin Dial 13 Son — Tennessee

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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