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James Stanley — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · East-Feliciana-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this James Stanley across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in East-Feliciana-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1924), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1924
Male
Son
Born: Louisiana
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | East-Feliciana-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Stanley |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ward 3 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | East Feliciana |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Township / Ward | Ward 3 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1924 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| D Stanley | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Shirley Stanley | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| C Stanley | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Nora Stanley | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Jessie Stanley | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| James Stanley | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Lillian Stanley | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| D Stanley | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Margaret Austin | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Lucia Stanley | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1930
East Feliciana, …
Son, age 6
East Feliciana, Louisiana · implied b. ~1924 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Stanley |
| Given Name | Joe Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
East-Feliciana-County, Louisiana
Son, age 16
East-Feliciana-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1924 — 10 household members
| Surname | Stanley |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ward 3 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | East Feliciana |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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 Stanley across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Stanley
Son · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · Louisiana
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Sibling
Shirley Stanley
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lillian Stanley
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Austin
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lucia Stanley
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
D Stanley
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
C Stanley
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jessie Stanley
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
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 — East-Feliciana-County, Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — East-Feliciana-County, Louisiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01399-00775)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gape Sam Ward | 11 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 2 | Judy Ward | 4 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 3 | D. H. Stanley | 50 | Head | Farming | Louisiana |
| 4 | Nora Stanley | 48 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 5 | Lillian Stanley | 20 | Daughter | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 6 | D. H. Jr. Stanley | 18 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 7 | James Stanley THIS PERSON | 16 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 8 | C. G. Stanley | 14 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 9 | Lucia Stanley | 12 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 10 | Jessie Lee Stanley | 10 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 11 | Shirley Stanley | 8 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 12 | Margaret Austin | 6 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 13 | N. Gaines | 82 | Head | Farming | Louisiana |
| 14 | Ethel Gaines | 45 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 15 | Carlton Gaines | 38 | Son | Carpenter | Louisiana |
| 16 | Carrie Gaines | 37 | Daughter-in-law | — | Louisiana |
| 17 | Henry J. Haynes | 55 | Head | Carpenter | Louisiana |
| 18 | Henry Sr. Haynes | 87 | Father | — | Louisiana |
| 19 | A. M. Harris | 70 | Head | Stock Yard Attendant | Louisiana |
| 20 | Leah D. Harris | 57 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 21 | W. C. Wilkerson | 82 | Head | Farming | Louisiana |
| 22 | Easter Wilkerson | 50 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 23 | Maryah Wilkerson | 42 | Daughter | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 24 | Joseph Mcqueen | 58 | Head | Farming | Louisiana |
| 25 | Charlie James | 68 | Head | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 26 | Lucille James | 29 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 27 | Mattie James | 16 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 28 | Ellen James | 14 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 29 | Charlie Jr. James | 25 | Son | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 30 | Julia Callender | 12 | Granddaughter | — | Louisiana |
| 31 | Ready Gibson | 6 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 32 | Evelyn Jackson | 15 | Granddaughter | — | Louisiana |
| 33 | David Lee | 25 | Head | R. R. Sec. Laborer | Louisiana |
| 34 | Green Lee | 23 | Bro. | R. R. Sec. Laborer | Louisiana |
| 35 | Junius Lee | 20 | Bro. | R. R. Sec. Laborer | Louisiana |
| 36 | Isaac Lee | 18 | Bro. | Laborer | Louisiana |
| 37 | Thelma Lee | 19 | Sister | — | Louisiana |
| 38 | Howard Jackson | 29 | Head | Farming | Louisiana |
| 39 | Essie Jackson | 30 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 40 | Robert Jackson | 8 | Son | — | Louisiana |
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)