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James Tucker — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · East-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this James Tucker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in East-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & James — first a head (b.~1909), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1909
Male
Head
Born: Louisiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | East-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Tucker |
| Given Name | James H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ward 3 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | East Baton Rouge |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | small unit oper. laborat |
| Industry | oil refinery |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 170 |
| Highest Grade | C 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Occupation | Small Unit Oper. Laborat |
| Township / Ward | Ward 3 |
| 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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Tucker | Head | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| James Tucker | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Dona Tucker | Spouse | — | 27 | ~1913 |
Census Appearances
1920
East Baton …
Son, age 11
East Baton Rouge, Louisiana · implied b. ~1909 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Tucker |
| Given Name | James W. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1930
East Baton …
Son, age 21
East Baton Rouge, Louisiana · implied b. ~1909 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Tucker |
| Given Name | James V. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Foreman |
| Industry | Oil Refinery |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
East-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana
Head, age 31
East-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1909 — 3 household members
| Surname | Tucker |
| Given Name | James H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ward 3 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | East Baton Rouge |
| Occupation | small unit oper. laborat |
| Industry | oil refinery |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 170 |
| Highest Grade | C 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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 Tucker across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Tucker (~0.92 confidence) and father James Tucker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Virginia Tucker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sylvia Tucker (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Tucker
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
James Tucker
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Virginia Tucker
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sylvia Tucker
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Tucker
Head · 1940 · age 31 · b. ~1909 · Louisiana
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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 — East-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — East-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01397-00132)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anna Williams | 55 | wife | — | Louisiana |
| 2 | Nathan Piper | 58 | Head | Carpenter | Louisiana |
| 3 | Willie Patrick | 53 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 4 | Gertrude Patrick | 50 | wife | — | Mississippi |
| 5 | Charlie Goff | 52 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 6 | Armena Goff | 60 | wife | — | Louisiana |
| 7 | Eddie Duncan | 41 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 8 | Gertrude Duncan | 29 | wife | Servant | Louisiana |
| 9 | James H Tucker THIS PERSON | 31 | Head | Small Unit Oper. Laborat | Louisiana |
| 10 | Dona M Tucker | 27 | wife | — | Mississippi |
| 11 | James W Ii Tucker | 1 | son | — | Louisiana |
| 12 | Lena L Fair | 79 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 13 | George W Rice | 74 | Head | Farmer | Louisiana |
| 14 | Camella Rice | 73 | wife | — | Louisiana |
| 15 | George Washington | 30 | Head | Common Laborer | Louisiana |
| 16 | Leitha Washington | 28 | wife | — | Louisiana |
| 17 | Joshua B Greely | 51 | Head | Painter | Louisiana |
| 18 | Alma Greely | 46 | wife | — | Louisiana |
| 19 | Ambrose Greely | 56 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 20 | Hettie Greely | 46 | wife | — | Louisiana |
| 21 | Roscoe Greely | 21 | son | Plumber Helper | Louisiana |
| 22 | Edna Greely | 19 | daughter | Waitress | Louisiana |
| 23 | Floyd Greely | 16 | son | — | Louisiana |
| 24 | Claude Greely | 14 | son | — | Louisiana |
| 25 | Ina Mae Greely | 12 | daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 26 | Norwood Williams | 69 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 27 | Annie Williams | 61 | wife | — | Louisiana |
| 28 | Annie Mae Williams | 23 | daughter | Servant | Louisiana |
| 29 | Alice White | 28 | daughter | Servant | Louisiana |
| 30 | Albert Williams | 14 | grandson | Delivery Boy | Louisiana |
| 31 | Eva Mae Williams | 13 | granddaughter | — | Louisiana |
| 32 | Mamie Lu Williams | 7 | daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 33 | Gladys Mae Williams | 5 | daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 34 | Charles Williams | 6 | grandson | — | Louisiana |
| 35 | Jb Williams | 4 | grandson | — | Louisiana |
| 36 | Cathleen Williams | 2 | daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 37 | Charles Scott | 53 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 38 | Ezelia Scott | 54 | wife | — | Louisiana |
| 39 | Edna Scott | 19 | daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 40 | Burrell Scott | 57 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
Pedigree Summary
James
Gen 1 · 4 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)