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James Savage — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Northampton-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this James Savage across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Northampton-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: Virginia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Northampton-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Savage |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Capeville Dist. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Northampton |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 25 |
| Income (1939) | 76 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Capeville Dist |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hallie Savage | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Milton Nottingham | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Ruby Nottingham | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Isaac Nottingham | Head | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| James Savage | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Raymond Floyd | Other | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Julia Floyd | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| As Floyd | Other | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Helen Nottingham | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
Census Appearances
1930
Northampton, Virginia
Son, age 15
Northampton, Virginia · implied b. ~1915 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Savage |
| Given Name | James H |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 15 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Northampton-County, Virginia
Son, age 22
Northampton-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1918 — 9 household members
| Surname | Savage |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Capeville Dist. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Northampton |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 25 |
| Income (1939) | 76 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Savage across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Savage
Son · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Virginia
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Sibling
Julia Floyd
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruby Nottingham
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hallie Savage
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Milton Nottingham
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
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 — Northampton-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Northampton-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04280-00082)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Horace P. Jones | 58 | Head | Personal Farming | Virginia |
| 2 | Florence D. Jones | 46 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 3 | Thomas H. Jr. Jones | 26 | Son | Assistant Clerk | Virginia |
| 4 | Barrington T.W. Jones | 24 | Son | Assistant Foreman | Virginia |
| 5 | Preston A.T. Jones | 22 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 6 | Solomon Brickhouse | 34 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 7 | Ella Watson | 27 | Sister | — | Virginia |
| 8 | Buck Grant | 34 | Boarder | Laborer | Virginia |
| 9 | Cornelius Turner | 16 | Nephew | Laborer | Virginia |
| 10 | Benny Forbes | 17 | Nephew | Laborer | Virginia |
| 11 | Bessie Williams | 38 | Step-daughter | Laborer | Virginia |
| 12 | James J. Home | 1 | Nephew | — | Virginia |
| 13 | Charles Booker | 43 | Head | Waterman | Virginia |
| 14 | Grace Booker | 40 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 15 | Charles J. Booker | 17 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 16 | Robert E. Booker | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 17 | John E. Booker | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 18 | Thomas W. Booker | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 19 | Grason S. Booker | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 20 | Hillary H. Nelson | 34 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 21 | Pearl Nelson | 34 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 22 | Kate Barrett | 73 | Mother-in-law | — | Virginia |
| 23 | Helen Mae Nelson | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 24 | Margaret Nelson | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 25 | Beboh Nelson | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 26 | Forest Parks | 26 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 27 | Nancy Parks | 24 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 28 | Kathy L. Parks | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 29 | James J. Stillman | 66 | Head | Salesman | Virginia |
| 30 | Emma L. Stillman | 66 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 31 | Harry Stillman | 30 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 32 | Isaac Nottingham | 46 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 33 | Helen M. Nottingham | 41 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 34 | Milton Nottingham | 23 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 35 | Ruby Mae Nottingham | 21 | Daughter | Servant | Virginia |
| 36 | Julia N. Floyd | 22 | Daughter | Servant | Virginia |
| 37 | As J. Floyd | 4 | Grandson | — | Virginia |
| 38 | Raymond Floyd | 2 | Grandson | — | Virginia |
| 39 | James Savage THIS PERSON | 22 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 40 | Hallie Savage | 19 | Daughter | Laborer | Virginia |
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)