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James Stanley — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Hanover-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this James Stanley across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hanover-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1927), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1927
Male
Son
Born: Virginia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hanover-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Stanley |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beaverdam Dist. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hanover |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Beaverdam Dist |
| 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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alonza Stanley | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Darlene Stanley | Daughter | — | ~1940 | |
| Charles Stanley | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Susie Stanley | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Darlene Stanley | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Jane Stanley | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| James Stanley | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Herman Stanley | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Horace Stanley | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
Census Appearances
1930
Hanover, Virginia
Other, age 1
Hanover, Virginia · implied b. ~1929 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Stanley |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Grandson |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Hanover-County, Virginia
Son, age 13
Hanover-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1927 — 9 household members
| Surname | Stanley |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beaverdam Dist. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hanover |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 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 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 13 · b. ~1927 · Virginia
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Sibling
Charles Stanley
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jane Stanley
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alonza Stanley
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Darlene Stanley
Sibling · 1940 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Darlene Stanley
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Herman Stanley
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Horace 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 — Hanover-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Hanover-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04268-00320)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Shelie Johnson | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 42 | Alfonza Johnson | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 43 | Beatrice Johnson | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 44 | Yvonne Johnson | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 45 | Howard B. Johnson | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 46 | Margo Johnson | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 47 | Janice Johnson | 0 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 48 | Napoleon Greeley|Greely | 55 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 49 | Gertrude Greeley|Greely | 55 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 50 | Lewis H. Greeley|Greely | 20 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 51 | Octavia Greeley|Greely | 18 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 52 | Samuel Greeley|Greely | 32 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 53 | Chas. N. Greeley|Greely | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 54 | Burnette Greeley|Greely | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 55 | Marcelle Greeley|Greely | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 56 | Gertrude Greeley|Greely | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 57 | Susie A. Stanley | 40 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 58 | Herman Stanley | 16 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 59 | Charles Stanley | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 60 | James Stanley THIS PERSON | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 61 | Darlene Stanley | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 62 | Horace Stanley | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 63 | Alonza R. Stanley | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 64 | Jane F. Stanley | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 65 | Darlene Stanley | 0 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 66 | Walter C. Johnson | 38 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 67 | Ethel Johnson | 34 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 68 | Herbert Johnson | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 69 | Walter Johnson | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 70 | Deloris Johnson | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 71 | Robert Johnson | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 72 | G. Walter Johnson | 71 | Father | Laborer | Virginia |
| 73 | James A. Stanley | 44 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 74 | B. Ruth Stanley | 39 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 75 | Mary J. Stanley | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 76 | Mildred K. Stanley | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 77 | Eldridge Stanley | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 78 | Jean Stanley | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 79 | Hugh D. Scott | 38 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 80 | Nettie E. Scott | 36 | Wife | — | Virginia |
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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)