James Sutton — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Maricopa-County, Arizona

Our Model Tree links this James Sutton across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Maricopa-County, Arizona (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1903), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 37 b. ~1903 Male Head Born: Indiana Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Maricopa-County, Arizona
Surname	Sutton
Given Name	James B.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	37
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Indiana
1935 Residence (City)	Rural
1935 Residence (County)	Maricopa
Additional Details
Occupation	School Teacher
Industry	Public School
Class of Worker	GW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	2400
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana
Occupation	Teacher
Township / Ward	Ingleside District 3 Csd 5
Est. Birth Year	~1903

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.

4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to James	Age	Birth yr
Mildred Sutton	Spouse	—	34	~1906
James Sutton	Son	—	7	~1933
Phoebe Sutton	Daughter	—	13	~1927
James Sutton	Head	—	37	~1903

Census Appearances

1920

Maricopa, Arizona

Other, age 17

Maricopa, Arizona · implied b. ~1903 — 6 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Sutton
Given Name	James
Relationship to Head	Step-Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	17
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Indiana
Father's Birthplace	Indiana
Mother's Birthplace	Indiana
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana

1930

Maricopa, Arizona

Head, age 27

Maricopa, Arizona · implied b. ~1903 — 3 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Sutton
Given Name	James B.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	27
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Indiana
Age at First Marriage	23
Father's Birthplace	Indiana
Mother's Birthplace	Indiana
Occupation	Teacher
Industry	Pub. Sch.
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Home Value / Rent	$30
Radio Set	R
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana

1940

Maricopa-County, Arizona

Head, age 37

Maricopa-County, Arizona · implied b. ~1903 — 4 household members

Surname	Sutton
Given Name	James B.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	37
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Indiana
1935 Residence (City)	Rural
1935 Residence (County)	Maricopa
Occupation	School Teacher
Industry	Public School
Class of Worker	GW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	2400
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana

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James Sutton

Head · 1940 · age 37 · b. ~1903 · Arizona

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1940 US Federal Census — Maricopa-County, Arizona Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00109-00320)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Ronald	5	Son	—	Arizona
2	Nancy	4	Daughter	—	Arizona
3	Sherree	2	Daughter	—	Arizona
4	Cecil Williams	33	Head	Truck Driver	Missouri
5	Lacie Williams	28	Wife	—	Alabama
6	Edward Williams	12	Son	—	Missouri
7	Wayne Williams	10	Son	—	Missouri
8	Jackie Williams	5	Son	—	Missouri
9	Maryanne Williams	3	Daughter	—	Arizona
10	Dale Hipper	34	Head	Owner & Manager	Colorado
11	Mary Frances Hipper	31	Wife	—	Colorado
12	Maudine Hipper	4	Daughter	—	Arizona
13	Joyce Hipper	3	Daughter	—	Arizona
14	Lee G. Rowland	54	Head	Gate Keeper	Texas
15	Daisie L. Rowland	54	Wife	—	Texas
16	James Lee Bailey	4	Son	—	Arizona
17	Clarence Powell	42	Head	Retail Tire Salesman	Kansas
18	Ruth O. Powell	37	Wife	—	Oklahoma
19	Helen Powell	18	Daughter	—	California
20	Herbert Powell	16	Son	—	California
21	Paul Powell	14	Son	—	California
22	Adeline Powell	10	Daughter	—	Arizona
23	Care Powell	4	Son	—	Arizona
24	James B. Sutton THIS PERSON	37	Head	School Teacher	Indiana
25	Mildred E. Sutton	34	Wife	—	Illinois
26	Phoebe Jane Sutton	13	Daughter	—	Arizona
27	James B. Jr. Sutton	7	Son	—	Arizona
28	Jessie Willis	39	Head	Janitor	Oklahoma
29	Stanley W. Isaac	44	Head	Yardman	Indiana
30	Always Isaac	44	Wife	—	Indiana
31	Ruth Isaac	16	Daughter	—	California
32	Lenora Isaac	14	Daughter	—	California
33	Lynn Esther Isaac	19	Daughter	—	Arizona
34	Lia C. Isaac	21	Son	—	Kansas
35	Andrew A. Palmer	39	Head	Repair Man	Arizona
36	Violet Palmer	40	Wife	Salesman	Texas
37	Harold L. Summers	22	Head	Census Enumerator	Missouri
38	Dorothy J. Summers	19	Wife	Elevator Operator	Iowa
39	Stanley S. Rice	42	Head	Farmer	Arizona
40	Verna Rice	32	Wife	—	Kansas

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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)

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