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James Strickland — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Craighead-County, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this James Strickland across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Craighead-County, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1926), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Male
Son
Born: Arkansas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Craighead-County, Arkansas |
| Surname | Strickland |
| Given Name | James R |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Township / Ward | Black Oak |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Myrtle Strickland | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Ruth Strickland | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| James Strickland | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Charles Strickland | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| William Strickland | Head | — | 68 | ~1872 |
| Alvin Strickland | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Edna Strickland | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Jimmie Strickland | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Rosetta Strickland | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Rosie Strickland | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
Census Appearances
1930
Poinsett, Arkansas
Son, age 5
Poinsett, Arkansas · implied b. ~1925 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Stricklin |
| Given Name | James D |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1940
Craighead-County, Arkansas
Son, age 14
Craighead-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1926 — 10 household members
| Surname | Strickland |
| Given Name | James R |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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 Strickland across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Strickland
Son · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Arkansas
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Sibling
Ruth Strickland
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rosie Strickland
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alvin Strickland
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edna Strickland
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Strickland
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Myrtle Strickland
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jimmie Strickland
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
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 — Craighead-County, Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Craighead-County, Arkansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00128-00214)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Glenda F Richie | 4 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 42 | Jewell A Fletcher | 23 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 43 | Margaret E Fletcher | 23 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 44 | Glenda F Fletcher | 3 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 45 | Dan Verl Ball | 24 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 46 | Louise A Ball | 23 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 47 | Norma J Ball | 5 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 48 | Leonard F Ball | 4 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 49 | Kenneth L Ball | 1 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 50 | Jessie E Qualls | 26 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 51 | Ellie E Qualls | 53 | Mother | — | Arkansas |
| 52 | Robert E Qualls | 19 | Brother | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 53 | Junie B Qualls | 15 | Sister | — | Arkansas |
| 54 | Dexter M Qualls | 12 | Brother | — | Arkansas |
| 55 | William A Qualls | 28 | Head | Laborer W.P.A. | Arkansas |
| 56 | Pauline Qualls | 20 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 57 | Wayne A Qualls | 5 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 58 | Erva Qualls | 3 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 59 | Claud E Qualls | 24 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 60 | Mildred B Qualls | 19 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 61 | Kenneth E Qualls | 29 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 62 | Avril Qualls | 23 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 63 | Lawanda Qualls | 4 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 64 | Kenneth H Qualls | 3 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 65 | Jerry D Qualls | 2 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 66 | James O Richie | 51 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 67 | Minnie E Richie | 48 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 68 | James E Richie | 18 | Son | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 69 | Ruth L Richie | 15 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 70 | Ollie L Richie | 13 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 71 | William A Strickland | 68 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 72 | Rosetta P Strickland | 44 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 73 | Myrtle L Strickland | 22 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 74 | Ruth E Strickland | 19 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 75 | Rosie E Strickland | 16 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 76 | James R Strickland THIS PERSON | 14 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 77 | Alvin J Strickland | 13 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 78 | Edna M Strickland | 11 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 79 | Jimmie G Strickland | 9 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 80 | Charles G Strickland | 7 | Son | — | Arkansas |
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)