JT
James Todd — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Platte-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this James Todd across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Platte-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Ed & Jessie — first a head (b.~1909), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1909
Male
Head
Born: Missouri
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Platte-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Todd |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Tracy Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Platte |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Proprietor |
| Industry | Trucking |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 72 |
| Income (1939) | 520 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Occupation | Proprietor |
| Township / Ward | Tracy Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alma Todd | Spouse | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| J Todd | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Lois Todd | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| James Todd | Head | — | 31 | ~1909 |
Census Appearances
1920
Platte, Missouri
Son, age 13
Platte, Missouri · implied b. ~1907 — 8 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 | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | California |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Home Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1930
Platte, Missouri
Head, age 22
Platte, Missouri · implied b. ~1908 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Todd |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | California |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Platte-County, Missouri
Head, age 31
Platte-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1909 — 4 household members
| Surname | Todd |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Tracy Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Platte |
| Occupation | Proprietor |
| Industry | Trucking |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 72 |
| Income (1939) | 520 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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 Ed Todd (~0.92 confidence) and mother Jessie Todd (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Ed Todd
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Jessie Todd
b. ~1879
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Todd
Head · 1940 · age 31 · b. ~1909 · Missouri
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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 — Platte-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Platte-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02141-00060)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Elizabeth Buckler | 82 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 42 | Lilly E. Buckler | 39 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 43 | Eugene Buckler | 21 | Grandson | Truck Driver | Missouri |
| 44 | Frank Hollett | 31 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 45 | Margaret D. Hollett | 34 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 46 | Henry Hollett | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Missouri |
| 47 | Lloyd Throckmorton | 21 | Lodger | Farm Laborer | Missouri |
| 48 | Stanley Throckmorton | 20 | Lodger | Farm Laborer | Missouri |
| 49 | James Todd THIS PERSON | 31 | Head | Proprietor | Missouri |
| 50 | Alma D. Todd | 27 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 51 | J. C. Todd | 10 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 52 | Lois Ann Todd | 5 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 53 | Russell Buracker | 71 | Head | Night Watchman | Virginia |
| 54 | Bruce Rollins | 32 | Head | Proprietor | Kentucky |
| 55 | Mary B. Rollins | 25 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 56 | Julia Ann Rollins | 1 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 57 | Ella Fugitt | 47 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 58 | Alfred Fugitt | 22 | Son | Steel Fitter | Missouri |
| 59 | Marion Fugitt | 19 | Son | Cook | Missouri |
| 60 | George Fugitt | 16 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 61 | Mary H. Fugitt | 14 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 62 | Frances Fugitt | 10 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 63 | Frank Kramer | 46 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 64 | Mabel A. Kramer | 53 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 65 | F. Elizabeth Simmons | 49 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 66 | Hosey Simmons | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | Missouri |
| 67 | Gertrude Simmons | 16 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 68 | Norman Simmons | 12 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 69 | Lloyd Simmons | 8 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 70 | Floyd Simmons | 6 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 71 | Charles D. Robert | 32 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 72 | Irene Robert | 29 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 73 | Billy Ray Robert | 7 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 74 | Bobby Ed Robert | 6 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 75 | Oliver Robert | 42 | Brother | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 76 | Mildred Fairy | 18 | Sister | — | Missouri |
| 77 | King H. Clark | 49 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 78 | Hiley M. Clark | 42 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 79 | Claude Clark | 20 | Son | Truck Driver | Missouri |
| 80 | Lola A. Clark | 16 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
Pedigree Summary
James
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
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)