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James Rodgers — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Washington-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this James Rodgers across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Washington-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1899), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 41
b. ~1899
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Washington-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Rodgers |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 55 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Skinnersville T |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1899 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louis Rodgers | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| James Rodgers | Head | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Sonny Rodgers | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Lois Rodgers | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| James Rodgers | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Almedia Rodgers | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Pearline Rodgers | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Ruth Rodgers | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Maggie Rodgers | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Carolyn Rodgers | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Mollie Rodgers | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
Census Appearances
1930
Martin, North …
Head, age 32
Martin, North Carolina · implied b. ~1898 — 7 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Rodgers |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Washington-County, North …
Head, age 41
Washington-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1899 — 11 household members
| Surname | Rodgers |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 55 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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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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James Rodgers
Head · 1940 · age 41 · b. ~1899 · North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Washington-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Washington-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02984-00977)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Christopher C. Cahoon | 62 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 2 | Oscar Rawls | 68 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 3 | Luvenia Rawls | 48 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Lillie Martin | 37 | Sister in law | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | John E. Martin | 10 | Nephew | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | James Rodgers THIS PERSON | 41 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 7 | Maggie Rodgers | 43 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Mollie Rodgers | 19 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 9 | Ruth Rodgers | 18 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Lois Rodgers | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Almedia Rodgers | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Pearline Rodgers | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Carolyn Rodgers | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | James Rodgers | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Louis Rodgers | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Sonny Rodgers | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Solomon Rawls | 47 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 18 | Thelma Rawls | 30 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Allie Louise Lewis | 21 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Lloyd H. Lewis | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Saint Paul Lewis | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 22 | Saint Paul Brickhouse | 44 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 23 | John Brickhouse | 22 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 24 | Ernestine Brickhouse | 17 | Daughter in law | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | John Jr. Brickhouse | 0 | Grandson | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Ernest Cahoon | 32 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 27 | Gladys Cahoon | 27 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Madeline Cahoon | 15 | Niece | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | William Cahoon | 12 | Nephew | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Roger Cahoon | 11 | Nephew | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Linwood Knighton | 14 | Nephew | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Phalina Cahoon | 76 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | James D. Spruill | 36 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 34 | Gladys A. Spruill | 32 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Frances Isabella Spruill | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Violet D. Spruill | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Raymond E. Spruill | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Isaac Spear | 60 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 39 | Hattie Spear | 45 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Dan Spear | 26 | Son | Family Helper | North Carolina |
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)