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James Rhodes — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Claiborne-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this James Rhodes across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Claiborne-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Male
Son
Born: Louisiana
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Claiborne-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Rhodes |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ward 7 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Claiborne |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Township / Ward | Ward 7 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geneva Rhodes | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Mattie Rhodes | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Floyd Rhodes | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Arvis Rhodes | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Haymon Rhodes | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Loyd Rhodes | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| James Rhodes | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1930
Claiborne, Louisiana
Son, age 5
Claiborne, Louisiana · implied b. ~1925 — 12 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Rhodes |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
Claiborne-County, Louisiana
Son, age 15
Claiborne-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1925 — 7 household members
| Surname | Rhodes |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ward 7 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Claiborne |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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.
Our Model Tree links James Rhodes across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Rhodes
Son · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Louisiana
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Sibling
Geneva Rhodes
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Haymon Rhodes
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arvis Rhodes
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Loyd Rhodes
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Floyd Rhodes
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
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 — Claiborne-County, Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Claiborne-County, Louisiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01393-00645)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dayline Rhodes | 34 | Head | School Teacher | Louisiana |
| 2 | John Webster | 57 | Lodger | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 3 | Jennie Webster | 46 | Lodger's Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 4 | Mary Brooks | 71 | Mother-in-law | — | Louisiana |
| 5 | Mattie Rhodes | 51 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 6 | Haymon Rhodes | 25 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 7 | Loyd Rhodes | 18 | Son | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 8 | Floyd Rhodes | 18 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 9 | James Rhodes THIS PERSON | 15 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 10 | Geneva Rhodes | 15 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 11 | Arvis Starlet Rhodes | 7 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 12 | Andrew J. Rhodes | 41 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 13 | Minnie Ola Rhodes | 39 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 14 | Andrew Jr. Rhodes | 10 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 15 | Lindell Rhodes | 9 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 16 | Aljean Rhodes | 4 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 17 | Isabell Lewis | 37 | Sister-in-law | — | Louisiana |
| 18 | John E. Johnson | 22 | Head | Housework | Louisiana |
| 19 | Minnie Johnson | 39 | Mother | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 20 | Johnnie Johnson | 19 | Brother | — | Louisiana |
| 21 | Anna Ollie Johnson | 17 | Sister | Farm Laborer | Louisiana |
| 22 | Robert E. Lee Johnson | 11 | Brother | — | Louisiana |
| 23 | Cattrell Johnson | 10 | Brother | — | Louisiana |
| 24 | Ruthell Johnson | 7 | Sister | — | Louisiana |
| 25 | Ardis James Johnson | 4 | Brother | — | Louisiana |
| 26 | Lula Johnson | 2 | Sister | — | Louisiana |
| 27 | Shelba Jean Johnson | 0 | Sister | — | Louisiana |
| 28 | Henry Hamilton | 37 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 29 | Corine Hamilton | 30 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 30 | Marjane Lee Hamilton | 15 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 31 | Dorothy Hamilton | 14 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 32 | Nellie Ruth Hamilton | 11 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 33 | M. C. Hamilton | 9 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 34 | L. C. Hamilton | 7 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 35 | Mabelline Hamilton | 3 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 36 | Helen Jean Hamilton | 2 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 37 | Lambert J. Hamilton | 0 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 38 | Annie Ruth Hamilton | 8 | Neice | — | Louisiana |
| 39 | Jim Taylor | 54 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 40 | Lula Taylor | 52 | Wife | — | 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)