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James Strickland — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Johnston-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this James Strickland across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Johnston-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1928), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Johnston-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Strickland |
| Given Name | James M |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Meadow Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Johnston |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Meadow Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Myrtle Strickland | Spouse | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Bettie Strickland | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Joseph Strickland | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Mary Strickland | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Robert Strickland | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| James Strickland | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Ford Strickland | Son | — | ~1940 | |
| Luke Strickland | Head | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Rebecca Strickland | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
Census Appearances
1930
Sampson, North …
Son, age 2
Sampson, North Carolina · implied b. ~1928 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Strickland |
| Given Name | James M. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Johnston-County, North …
Son, age 12
Johnston-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1928 — 9 household members
| Surname | Strickland |
| Given Name | James M |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Meadow Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Johnston |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 12 · b. ~1928 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Robert Strickland
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bettie Strickland
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Strickland
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rebecca Strickland
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Strickland
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ford Strickland
Sibling · 1940 · age
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 — Johnston-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Johnston-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02933-00857)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Thelton Busby | 33 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | Mary L Busby | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | Charles Busby | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Walter Hayes | 45 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 45 | Lanetta Hayes | 27 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | George W Dunning | 40 | Head | Operator | North Carolina |
| 47 | Flora E Dunning | 34 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Edna Dunning | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | Hilda Dunning | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | Mathew Dunning | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 51 | Lallie Fields | 64 | Mother-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Milton R Lee | 51 | Head | Proprietor | North Carolina |
| 53 | Junita Lee | 42 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Josephine Lee | 20 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Victoria Lee | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | James Lee | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | Mildred Lee | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Junita Lee | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | Mathis Lee | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | John Willie Lee | 64 | Head | Proprietor | North Carolina |
| 61 | Mattie Ann Lee | 61 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | James W Lee | 31 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 63 | George Sail Lee | 26 | Laborer | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 64 | Luke Strickland | 28 | Head | Operator | North Carolina |
| 65 | Myrtle Strickland | 20 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Bettie Strickland | 14 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | James M Strickland THIS PERSON | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Rebecca Strickland | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Mary E Strickland | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Joseph Strickland | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Robert Strickland | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Ford Strickland | 0 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Bertis D Dunning | 45 | Head | Proprietor | North Carolina |
| 74 | Georgia Dunning | 35 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | Carl Dunning | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Edna Earl Dunning | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Bertis E Dunning | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Eva H Dunning | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Georgia M Dunning | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Grandville S Dunning | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
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)