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James Stevenson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Blount-County, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this James Stevenson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Blount-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1905), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1905
Male
Head
Born: Alabama
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Blount-County, Alabama |
| Surname | Stevenson |
| Given Name | James B |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Blount |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 149 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Alabama |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Precinct 33 Liberty |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caroline Stevenson | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| James Stevenson | Head | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Joe Stevenson | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Lula Stevenson | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Damonie Stevenson | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Bonnie Stevenson | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Elaine Stevenson | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
Census Appearances
1930
Blount, Alabama
Head, age 24
Blount, Alabama · implied b. ~1906 — 4 household members
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Household
| Surname | Stevenson |
| Given Name | James B |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Blount-County, Alabama
Head, age 35
Blount-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1905 — 7 household members
| Surname | Stevenson |
| Given Name | James B |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Blount |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 149 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Alabama |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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Our Model Tree links James Stevenson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Stevenson
Head · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · Alabama
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Blount-County, Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Blount-County, Alabama
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00005-00714)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Adene Latta | 0 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 42 | Jellan|Gellan Mitchell | 23 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 43 | Vernice Mitchell | 20 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 44 | Byron H Mitchell | 2 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 45 | Bessie Johnson | 45 | Mother-in-law | Helper | Alabama |
| 46 | J. D. Nolen | 24 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 47 | Nellie Nolen | 26 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 48 | John D Nolen | 0 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 49 | M. Lizzie Clem | 53 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 50 | Lucile Clem | 19 | Daughter | Cook | Alabama |
| 51 | Annie Mae Clem | 17 | Daughter | Helper | Alabama |
| 52 | Nettie Bell Clem | 15 | Daughter | Helper | Alabama |
| 53 | Dawson Clem | 13 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 54 | Lillie Clem | 10 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 55 | Robert S Coley | 28 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 56 | Velma Lee Coley | 30 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 57 | Reasan Willie J. Coley | 24 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 58 | James B Stevenson THIS PERSON | 35 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 59 | Lula Mae Stevenson | 30 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 60 | Joe Ann Stevenson | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 61 | Bonnie Jean Stevenson | 10 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 62 | Damonie Stevenson | 8 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 63 | Elaine Stevenson | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 64 | Caroline Stevenson | 2 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 65 | Rufus J Allbright | 30 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 66 | Lephina Allbright | 24 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 67 | Lee A Stevenson | 39 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 68 | Dura E Stevenson | 39 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 69 | Herbert Stevenson | 14 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 70 | Geraldine Stevenson | 11 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 71 | Mildred Stevenson | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 72 | Raymond Stevenson | 0 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 73 | Aubrey S Wigley | 26 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 74 | Bernice W Wigley | 21 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 75 | Dorrell Wigley | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 76 | Carl M Elrod | 33 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 77 | Gusta E Elrod | 33 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 78 | Vernell R Elrod | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 79 | James R Elrod | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 80 | Pauline M Mcelvana | 37 | Head | — | 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)