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James Sexton — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Montgomery-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this James Sexton across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Montgomery-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1927), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1927
Male
Son
Born: Ohio
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Montgomery-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Sexton |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Troy |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | S 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Ohio |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Township / Ward | Dayton City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1927 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fairy Sexton | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Jon Sexton | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Clarence Sexton | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| James Sexton | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Dorothy Sexton | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Elizabeth Sexton | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Wilson Sexton | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
Census Appearances
1930
Montgomery, Ohio
Son, age 3
Montgomery, Ohio · implied b. ~1927 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Sexton |
| Given Name | James L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Montgomery-County, Ohio
Son, age 13
Montgomery-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1927 — 7 household members
| Surname | Sexton |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Troy |
| Highest Grade | S 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Ohio |
| 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 Sexton across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Sexton
Son · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Ohio
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Sibling
Wilson Sexton
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Sexton
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elizabeth Sexton
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jon Sexton
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
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 — Montgomery-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Montgomery-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03254-00759)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Glenn Mcbride | 37 | Head | Air Sprayer | Ohio |
| 42 | Enora Mcbride | 39 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 43 | Lois Ann Mcbride | 2 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 44 | Howard Snyder | 40 | Head | Insp. | Ohio |
| 45 | Elma L. Snyder | 34 | Wife | Nurse | Ohio |
| 46 | Elaine Snyder | 5 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 47 | Walter Taton | 27 | Head | Mach. Progress | Ohio |
| 48 | Harriet Taton | 22 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 49 | Paul Pleasant | 29 | Head | Repair Welder | Ohio |
| 50 | Juanita Pleasant | 24 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 51 | Johnnie Pleasant | 2 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 52 | Wilson Revenaugh | 24 | Head | Accountant | Michigan |
| 53 | Marion Revenaugh | 25 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 54 | Nancy J. Revenaugh | 2 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 55 | Wilson Revenaugh | 1 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 56 | Oswald Foley | 33 | Head | Mech. | Indiana |
| 57 | Henrietta Foley | 28 | Wife | Assem. | Ohio |
| 58 | Virginia Donnell | 13 | Lodger | — | Ohio |
| 59 | Elmer O'Neal | 37 | Head | Elec Furn | Ohio |
| 60 | Phyllis O'Neal | 38 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 61 | Virginia O'Neal | 11 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 62 | Larry O'Neal | 2 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 63 | Dale O'Neal | 22 | Lodger | Electrician | Kansas |
| 64 | Arthur O'Neal | 67 | Lodger | — | Virginia |
| 65 | Charles Barlitz | 45 | Head | Plumber | Ohio |
| 66 | Ethel Barlitz | 47 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 67 | Elmer Schumaker | 45 | Head | Assem. | Ohio |
| 68 | Florence Schumaker | 40 | Wife | Sales Lady | Illinois |
| 69 | George Nauscher | 28 | Head | Asst. Welder | Ohio |
| 70 | Marie Nauscher | 26 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 71 | Sherrie L. Nauscher | 2 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 72 | Eugene Terrell | 24 | Head | Labor | Kentucky |
| 73 | Doris Terrell | 20 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 74 | Clarence Sexton | 39 | Head | Printer | Kentucky |
| 75 | Fairy Sexton | 38 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 76 | Dorothy Sexton | 15 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 77 | James Sexton THIS PERSON | 13 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 78 | Elizabeth Sexton | 9 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 79 | Jon Sexton | 5 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 80 | Wilson Sexton | 2 | Son | — | Ohio |
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)