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James Rodgers — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Kenton-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this James Rodgers across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kenton-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Mary & Mary — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1917
Male
Son
Born: Ohio
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kenton-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Rodgers |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Covington |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kenton |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Teacher School |
| Industry | Science Inst. |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 35 |
| Income (1939) | 1250 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Teacher School |
| Township / Ward | Covington |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Rodgers | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Mary Rodgers | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| James Rodgers | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Amelia Rodgers | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1920
Kenton, Kentucky
Son, age 2
Kenton, Kentucky · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Rodgers |
| Given Name | James Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Kenton, Kentucky
Son, age 13
Kenton, Kentucky · implied b. ~1917 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Rodgers |
| Given Name | James Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Kenton-County, Kentucky
Son, age 23
Kenton-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1917 — 4 household members
| Surname | Rodgers |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Covington |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kenton |
| Occupation | Teacher School |
| Industry | Science Inst. |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 35 |
| Income (1939) | 1250 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 Rodgers across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Mary Rodgers (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Rodgers (~0.92 confidence) and father James Rodgers (~0.92 confidence) and father James Rodgers (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Mary Rodgers
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Rodgers
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
James Rodgers
b. ~1896
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
James Rodgers
b. ~1896
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Rodgers
Son · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Amelia Rodgers
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
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 — Kenton-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Kenton-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01324-00452)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Willard Kelsey | 45 | Head | Electrician | Kentucky |
| 42 | Betty Kelsey | 44 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 44 | William Nolan | 40 | Head | Locomotive Engineer | Ohio |
| 45 | Marie Nolan | 35 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 46 | Bernice Nolan | 15 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 47 | William Nolan | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 48 | Rufus Hammons | 56 | Head | Locomotive Engineer | Kentucky |
| 49 | Nellie Hammons | 57 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 50 | Richard Gatman | 43 | Head | Switchman | Kentucky |
| 51 | Mary Gatman | 44 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 52 | Herbert Kippen | 42 | Head | Fireman | Kentucky |
| 53 | Antoinette Kippen | 43 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 54 | Audrey Kippen | 60 | Mother | — | Indiana |
| 55 | Louis Stackpole | 65 | Boarder | Clerical Wk | Kentucky |
| 56 | Norwood Meyer | 45 | Head | Painter | Kentucky |
| 57 | Loretta Meyer | 44 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 58 | Bernice Meyer | 19 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 59 | Vincent Schulte | 48 | Head | Squad Leader | Kentucky |
| 60 | Virginia Schulte | 43 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 61 | Vincent Schulte | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 62 | Jane Schulte | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 63 | Francis Morris | 31 | Head | Attendant | Kentucky |
| 64 | Mary Morris | 31 | Wife | Saleswoman | Illinois |
| 65 | Doris Morris | 10 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 66 | Rose Fry | 56 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 67 | Gertrude Fry | 29 | Daughter | Telephone Operator | Kentucky |
| 68 | Guy Conely | 40 | Head | Locomotive Fireman | Kentucky |
| 69 | Lula Conely | 34 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 70 | William Conely | 20 | Son | Soldier | Ohio |
| 71 | Kenneth Conely | 16 | Son | New Worker | Ohio |
| 72 | Thomas Conely | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 73 | Stanley Conely | 4 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 74 | William Jr. Conely | 1 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 75 | James Rodgers | 44 | Head | Clerk | Kentucky |
| 76 | Mary Rodgers | 45 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 77 | Amelia Rodgers | 20 | Daughter | Stenographer | Kentucky |
| 78 | James Rodgers THIS PERSON | 23 | Son | Teacher School | Ohio |
| 79 | Albert Floyd | 35 | Head | Car Cleaner | Kentucky |
| 80 | Dorothy Floyd | 31 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
James + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)