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James Rodgers — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Our Model Tree links this James Rodgers across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Baltimore-City-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1923), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1923
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Baltimore-City-County, Maryland |
| Surname | Rodgers |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Baltimore City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Baltimore City |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | New Worker |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | New Worker |
| Township / Ward | Baltimore City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1923 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dorothy Rodgers | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Ettamay Rodgers | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Lucille Rodgers | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| James Rodgers | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Matthews Rodgers | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Samuel Rodgers | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| David Rodgers | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Lorenzo Rodgers | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Addie Rodgers | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
Census Appearances
1930
Baltimore, Maryland
Son, age 4
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1926 — 6 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Rodgers |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Son, age 17
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1923 — 9 household members
| Surname | Rodgers |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Baltimore City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Baltimore City |
| Occupation | New Worker |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Rodgers
Son · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Maryland
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Sibling
Matthews Rodgers
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ettamay Rodgers
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Samuel Rodgers
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lorenzo Rodgers
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lucille Rodgers
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Rodgers
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
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 — Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
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1940 US Federal Census — Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01529-00534)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | William Warner | 9 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 42 | Sylvia Warner | 6 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 43 | Delores Warner | 5 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 44 | Ernest Bonds | 25 | Son in Law | Porter | Maryland |
| 45 | Catherine Bonds | 22 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 46 | Beatrice Warner | 19 | Daughter | Maid | Virginia |
| 47 | James Miles | 72 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 48 | Malinda Miles | 67 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 49 | John Robberson | 35 | Head | Proprietor | North Carolina |
| 50 | Edith Robberson | 28 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 51 | Therma Teal | 25 | Lodger | Helper | North Carolina |
| 52 | Susie Teal | 38 | Lodger | Waitress | Maryland |
| 53 | Andrew Flemmings | 48 | Head | Proprietor | Virginia |
| 54 | Elizabeth Flemmings | 47 | Wife | Proprietress | Virginia |
| 55 | Robert Flemmings | 25 | Son | Assistant Cook | Maryland |
| 56 | Eddie Cobbs | 14 | Cousin | — | New York |
| 57 | Edward Payne | 74 | Father in Law | — | Virginia |
| 58 | Ella Vaugh | 55 | Lodger | Servant | Virginia |
| 59 | Edward Nelson | 35 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 60 | James Nelson | 32 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 61 | Lillybell Nelson | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 62 | Jonathan Nelson | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 63 | James Nelson | 7 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 64 | George Nelson | 5 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 65 | Guy Higgins | 38 | Head | Laborer | Maryland |
| 66 | Lettie Higgins | 38 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 67 | Beatrice Higgins | 15 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 68 | Frederick Higgins | 11 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 69 | Bertha Clemons | 31 | Lodger | Servant | Maryland |
| 70 | Lula Pleasure | 30 | Lodger | Servant | Maryland |
| 71 | Robert Clemons | 35 | Lodger | Agent | Maryland |
| 72 | David Rodgers | 43 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 73 | Addie Rodgers | 39 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Matthews Rodgers | 22 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 75 | Samuel Rodgers | 22 | Son | New Worker | North Carolina |
| 76 | Ettamay Rodgers | 21 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Lorenzo Rodgers | 19 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 78 | James Rodgers THIS PERSON | 17 | Son | New Worker | North Carolina |
| 79 | Lucille Rodgers | 14 | Daughter | New Worker | North Carolina |
| 80 | Dorothy Mae Rodgers | 3 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
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)