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James Roach — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Oktibbeha-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this James Roach across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Oktibbeha-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1921), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1921
Male
Son
Born: Mississippi
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Oktibbeha-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Roach |
| Given Name | James T. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Oktibbeha |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Beat 4 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1921 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Odie Roach | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| James Roach | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Billie Roach | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Virgie Roach | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Elizabeth Roach | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Lillie Roach | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Henry Roach | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
Census Appearances
1930
Oktibbeha, Mississippi
Son, age 9
Oktibbeha, Mississippi · implied b. ~1921 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Roach |
| Given Name | James T |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Oktibbeha-County, Mississippi
Son, age 19
Oktibbeha-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1921 — 7 household members
| Surname | Roach |
| Given Name | James T. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Oktibbeha |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 Roach across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Roach
Son · 1940 · age 19 · b. ~1921 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Billie Roach
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elizabeth Roach
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Odie Roach
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Virgie Roach
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Henry Roach
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 — Oktibbeha-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Oktibbeha-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02055-00501)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Helen Louise Ivy | 24 | Wife | 0 | Alabama |
| 2 | James Alvin Ivy | 1 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 3 | Frank Ellington | 20 | Brother | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 4 | Jeff D. Hamill | 51 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 5 | Hazel O. Estelle Hamill | 43 | Wife | 0 | Mississippi |
| 6 | Lester Davis Hamill | 21 | Son | Truck Driver | Mississippi |
| 7 | Oleane Hamill | 16 | Daughter | 0 | Mississippi |
| 8 | James D. Mcintosh | 43 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 9 | Myrtie Mae Mcintosh | 39 | Wife | 0 | Tennessee |
| 10 | James D. Jr. Mcintosh | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 11 | Mildred Mcintosh | 11 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 12 | Helen Mcintosh | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 13 | Lillie May Roach | 42 | Head | 0 | Mississippi |
| 14 | James T. Roach THIS PERSON | 19 | Son | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 15 | Virgie Roach | 18 | Daughter | 0 | Mississippi |
| 16 | Elizabeth Roach | 14 | Daughter | 0 | Mississippi |
| 17 | Odie Roach | 12 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 18 | Henry Roach | 10 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 19 | Billie Fred Roach | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 20 | Claude W. White | 59 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 21 | Minnie White | 54 | Wife | 0 | Mississippi |
| 22 | Terrell L. White | 22 | Son | Clerk | Mississippi |
| 23 | Douglas White | 20 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 24 | Wallace Hunt | 36 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 25 | Fannie Jewell Hunt | 32 | Wife | 0 | Mississippi |
| 26 | Alma Lorene Hunt | 14 | Daughter | 0 | Mississippi |
| 27 | James Wallace Hunt | 12 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 28 | Billie Dean Hunt | 11 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 29 | Bobbie Dee Hunt | 6 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 30 | Minnie Ave Hunt | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 31 | Jessie Akins | 47 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 32 | Iddie Akins | 37 | Wife | 0 | Mississippi |
| 33 | """""""T. J.""""""" Akins | 19 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 34 | Carter Lee Akins | 17 | Son | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 35 | Ruth Jane Akins | 15 | Daughter | 0 | Mississippi |
| 36 | Jess Willie Akins | 11 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 37 | David Lee Akins | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 38 | Clara Cantine Akins | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 39 | Jimmy Thomas Akins | 4 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 40 | Marie Akins | None | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
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)