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James Todd — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Garrard-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this James Todd across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Garrard-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & Lizzie — first a son (b.~1912), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 28
b. ~1912
Male
Son
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Garrard-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Todd |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mag Dist #3 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Garrard |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Mag Dist 3 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1912 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Otis Todd | Other | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Lois Todd | Other | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Beulah Todd | Spouse | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| James Todd | Son | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Lizzie Heater | Head | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| Joan Todd | Other | — | 1 | ~1939 |
Census Appearances
1920
Garrard, Kentucky
Son, age 5
Garrard, Kentucky · implied b. ~1915 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Todd |
| Given Name | James F |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | No |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Garrard, Kentucky
Son, age 17
Garrard, Kentucky · implied b. ~1913 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Todd |
| Given Name | James P |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Garrard-County, Kentucky
Son, age 28
Garrard-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1912 — 6 household members
| Surname | Todd |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mag Dist #3 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Garrard |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Todd across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Todd (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lizzie Heater (~0.92 confidence) and father William Todd (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Todd (~0.92 confidence) and mother Beulah Todd (~0.50 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.84
Father
James Todd
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lizzie Heater
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Todd
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Todd
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Beulah Todd
b. ~1915
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.5
This person
Anchor record
James Todd
Son · 1940 · age 28 · b. ~1912 · Kentucky
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Garrard-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Garrard-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01308-00384)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | James Brown | 28 | Son | Book Keeper | Kentucky |
| 42 | Louise Brown | 20 | Daughter-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 43 | Millard D. Meadows | 57 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 44 | Stella Meadows | 53 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 45 | A. D. Henderson | 59 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 46 | Anna Henderson | 57 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 47 | Cecil Henderson | 25 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 48 | Etta Henderson | 22 | Daughter-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 49 | Peggy Ann Henderson | 0 | Granddaughter | — | Kentucky |
| 50 | Lizzie Heater | 60 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 51 | James Todd THIS PERSON | 28 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 52 | Beulah Todd | 25 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 53 | Otis Harmon Todd | 5 | Grandson | — | Kentucky |
| 54 | Lois Kenneth Todd | 4 | Granddaughter | — | Kentucky |
| 55 | Joan Vernelle Todd | 1 | Granddaughter | — | Kentucky |
| 56 | James Dunsil | 46 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 57 | Oggie Dunsil | 36 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 58 | Lilian Dunsil | 9 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 59 | Jack Dunsil | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 60 | G. N. Lawrence | 48 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 61 | Elizabeth Lawrence | 43 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 62 | Russell Fletcher | 22 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 63 | Eva Fletcher | 18 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 64 | Beulah Joyce Fletcher | 0 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 65 | S. B. Donahue | 64 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 66 | Ed Holmes | 35 | Tenant | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 67 | Nancy Holmes | 21 | Tenant's wife | — | Kentucky |
| 68 | Winona Holmes | 4 | Tenant's daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 69 | Earl Wayne Holmes | 2 | Tenant's son | — | Kentucky |
| 70 | Clarence Barnes | 26 | Head | Cabinet-Making | Kentucky |
| 71 | Geneva Barnes | 23 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 72 | Homer William Barnes | 1 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 73 | Owen Locker | 49 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 74 | Lizzie Locker | 39 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 75 | Chester Locker | 19 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 76 | Elmer Locker | 18 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 77 | Anna Christie Locker | 15 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 78 | Roberta Locker | 10 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 79 | Elva Dean Locker | 6 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 80 | Homer Sebastian | 46 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
Pedigree Summary
James
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.84
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)