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James Rogers — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · St.-Clair-County, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this James Rogers across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in St.-Clair-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1898), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 42 b. ~1898 Male Head Born: Tennessee Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationSt.-Clair-County, Illinois
SurnameRogers
Given NameJames H.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age42
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceTennessee
1935 Residence (City)E. St. Louis
1935 Residence (County)St. Clair
Additional Details
OccupationCarpenter
IndustryRefrigeration Const Company
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked32
Income (1939)1000
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateTennessee
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)tennessee
OccupationCarpenter
Township / WardE St Louis
Est. Birth Year~1898

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.

3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to James Age Birth yr
Lavonne Rogers Daughter — 15 ~1925
James Rogers Head — 42 ~1898
Goldie Rogers Spouse — 36 ~1904

Census Appearances

1920
St Clair, …
Other, age 22
St Clair, Illinois · implied b. ~1898 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Rogers
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Roomer
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 22
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Occupation Laborer
Industry Packing House
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1930
St Clair, …
Head, age 33
St Clair, Illinois · implied b. ~1897 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Rogers
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 33
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Tennessee
Age at First Marriage 23
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Occupation Repairman
Industry Steam R.R.
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 22.50
Veteran Yes WW
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1940
St.-Clair-County, Illinois
Head, age 42
St.-Clair-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1898 — 3 household members
Surname Rogers
Given Name James H.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 42
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Tennessee
1935 Residence (City) E. St. Louis
1935 Residence (County) St. Clair
Occupation Carpenter
Industry Refrigeration Const Company
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 32
Income (1939) 1000
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee

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James Rogers
Head · 1940 · age 42 · b. ~1898 · Illinois
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — St.-Clair-County, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00881-00927)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Bernice Axley 30 Wife Office Clerk Illinois
42 James H. Rogers THIS PERSON 42 Head Carpenter Tennessee
43 Goldie Rogers 36 Wife — Illinois
44 Lavonne Rogers 15 Daughter — Illinois
45 James F. Garner 48 Head Repair Man Arkansas
46 Minnie Garner 44 Wife — Missouri
47 William Windmoeller 61 Head 63 Illinois
48 Clara Windmoeller 51 Wife 12 Illinois
49 Ellen Windmoeller 23 Daughter 36 Illinois
50 Harold Moreland 32 Head Carpenter Clerk Illinois
51 Margaret Moreland 29 Wife — Missouri
52 Jean Moreland 8 Daughter — Illinois
53 Mike Valleto 34 Head Ironworker Sheet Metal Dept Mexico
54 Mercedes Valleto 27 Wife Beauty Operator Missouri
55 Frank Ramirez 34 Brother-in-law Labor Beef Killing Dept Mexico
56 Mary Louise Ramirez 32 Sister-in-law — Missouri
57 Virginia Ramirez 9 Niece — Illinois
58 Virginia Rosales 55 Mother-in-law — Mexico
59 Richard Rosales 20 Brother-in-law Labor Beef Kill Dept Illinois
60 Russell E. Bell 32 Head Mail Carrier Illinois
61 Dorothy Bell 28 Wife — Illinois
62 Ernest Bell 2 Son — Illinois
63 Marian Bell 1 Daughter — Illinois
64 Mary Lou Wilson 11 Cousin — Illinois
65 Russell L. Wheeler 26 Roomer Produce Marketer Indiana
66 Melvin Satterfield 46 Head Asst Yard Master Illinois
67 Claudia Satterfield 44 Wife — Illinois
68 Melvin Satterfield 24 Son Repair Helper Illinois
69 Helen Satterfield 18 Daughter — Illinois
70 Lyle B. Ellis 39 Head Switchman Illinois
71 Margaret Ellis 31 Wife — Illinois
72 Albert B. Warnick 46 Head Switchman Kentucky
73 Mary Warnick 54 Wife — Kentucky
74 Harry Roth 49 Head Traffic Policeman Missouri
75 Katherine Roth 47 Wife — Missouri
76 Harry W. Roth 21 Son Switchman Missouri
77 Edwin J. Friday 42 Head Salesman Illinois
78 Anna L. Friday 41 Wife — Illinois
79 Edwin F. Friday 19 Son Asst Bookkeeper Illinois

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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)

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