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James Todd — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Fayette-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this James Todd across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fayette-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Mary & Ollie — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Male
Son
Born: Kentucky
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Fayette-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Todd |
| Given Name | James Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lexington |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fayette |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Industry | Wholesale Creamery |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 666 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Township / Ward | Lexington |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoebe Todd | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| James Todd | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Ollie Todd | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1920
Fayette, Kentucky
Son, age 1
Fayette, Kentucky · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Todd |
| Given Name | James T |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Fayette, Kentucky
Son, age 11
Fayette, Kentucky · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Todd |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Fayette-County, Kentucky
Son, age 21
Fayette-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1919 — 3 household members
| Surname | Todd |
| Given Name | James Thomas |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lexington |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fayette |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Industry | Wholesale Creamery |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 666 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| 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: mother Mary Jones (~0.82 confidence) and father Ollie Todd (~0.92 confidence) and father Ollie Todd (~0.92 confidence) and mother Pheba Todd (~0.92 confidence) and father Allie Todd (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 2 generations with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.9
Mother
Mary Jones
b. ~1864
Source father>mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.82
Father
Ollie Todd
b. ~1895
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Ollie Todd
b. ~1895
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Pheba Todd
b. ~1897
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Allie Todd
b. ~1906
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Todd
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · 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 — Fayette-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Fayette-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01303-00754)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert Lee Eads | 56 | Head | Carpenter | Kentucky |
| 2 | Margaret Eads | 54 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 3 | Graham Eads | 21 | Son | Carpenter | Kentucky |
| 4 | Walter Eads | 14 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 5 | Thomas Harold Eads | 30 | Head | Carpenter | Kentucky |
| 6 | Lillian Florine Eads | 30 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 7 | Barbara Louise Eads | 4 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 8 | Willis Mattox | 35 | Head | Bookkeeper & Stenog. | Kentucky |
| 9 | Rachel Anderson | 26 | Sister | Clerk | Kentucky |
| 10 | Georgia Anderson | 21 | Sister | Cigarette Stamper | Kentucky |
| 11 | John Anderson | 64 | Father | — | Kentucky |
| 12 | John S. Jr. Anderson | 24 | Brother | Station Attendant | Kentucky |
| 13 | Lavena Anderson | 24 | Sister-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 14 | Buddy Wayne Anderson | 1 | Nephew | — | Kentucky |
| 15 | William Gatley | 74 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 16 | Annie Gatley | 74 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 17 | John James Corr | 75 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 18 | Rebecca Corr | 55 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 19 | Earl Corr | 14 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 20 | Emma Johnson | 28 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 21 | Burton Hornbeck | 44 | Head | Groom | Kentucky |
| 22 | Phoebe Hornbeck | 39 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 23 | William Hornbeck | 22 | Son | Shipping Clerk | Kentucky |
| 24 | Stanley Hornbeck | 20 | Son | Truck Driver | Kentucky |
| 25 | Herman F. Johnson | 31 | Head | Store Keeper | Kentucky |
| 26 | Mary D. Johnson | 29 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 27 | Barbara Ann Johnson | 9 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 28 | Fred Allen Johnson | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 29 | Ed. Franklin Johnson | 23 | Brother | Printer | Kentucky |
| 30 | Helen Johnson | 30 | Sister-in-law | — | Alabama |
| 31 | Marjorie Neal Johnson | 10 | Niece | — | Kentucky |
| 32 | Edgar Jr. Johnson | 9 | Nephew | — | Kentucky |
| 33 | Katherine Joyce Johnson | 5 | Niece | — | Kentucky |
| 34 | Stephen White Johnson | 5 | Nephew | — | Kentucky |
| 35 | Ollie G. Todd | 45 | Head | Carpenter | Kentucky |
| 36 | Phoebe May Todd | 42 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 37 | James Thomas Todd THIS PERSON | 21 | Son | Truck Driver | Kentucky |
| 38 | John Marcum | 40 | Head | Asst. Carpenter | Kentucky |
| 39 | John Jr. Marcum | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 40 | Burton Marcum | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
Pedigree Summary
James
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Gen 2 · 1 grandparents
~0.82
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)