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James Vaughan — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Logan-County, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this James Vaughan across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Logan-County, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1929), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1929
Male
Son
Born: Arkansas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Logan-County, Arkansas |
| Surname | Vaughan |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Logan |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Arkansas |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Township / Ward | Titsworth Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1929 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alma Vaughan | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Linnie Vaughan | Son | — | ~1940 | |
| Emma Vaughan | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Frank Vaughan | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| James Vaughan | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| John Vaughan | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Rusal Vaughan | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Francis Vaughan | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
Census Appearances
1930
Logan, Arkansas
Son, age 2
Logan, Arkansas · implied b. ~1928 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Vaughan |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1940
Logan-County, Arkansas
Son, age 11
Logan-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1929 — 8 household members
| Surname | Vaughan |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Logan |
| Highest Grade | 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Arkansas |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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 Vaughan across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Vaughan
Son · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · Arkansas
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Sibling
Linnie Vaughan
Sibling · 1940 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alma Vaughan
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Vaughan
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Francis Vaughan
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frank Vaughan
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Logan-County, Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Logan-County, Arkansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00151-00690)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Buliah May Hightower | 9 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 42 | William Hightower | 9 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 43 | L. C. Hightower | 6 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 44 | Alice Hightower | 24 | Daughter | No No Yes | Arkansas |
| 45 | Rufus Yates | 46 | Head | Labour Farm | Arkansas |
| 46 | Mary Yates | 47 | Wife | No No No H | Arkansas |
| 47 | Pauline Yates | 20 | Daughter | Labour Farm | Arkansas |
| 48 | Norma Yates | 14 | Daughter | Labour Farm | Arkansas |
| 49 | Anna Lee Yates | 11 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 50 | Andrew Wise | 22 | Head | Labour Farm | Arkansas |
| 51 | Mary Wise | 16 | Wife | No No No H | Arkansas |
| 52 | Everett Wise | 1 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 53 | Troy Sr. Tripp | 34 | Head | Miner Coal Mines | Arkansas |
| 54 | Myrtle Tripp | 32 | Wife | No No No H | Arkansas |
| 55 | Troy Jr. Tripp | 12 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 56 | Roy Luther Tripp | 10 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 57 | Betty Ann Tripp | 8 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 58 | Robert Harold Tripp | 1 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 59 | William Milum | 33 | Head | Tractor Driver Farm | Arkansas |
| 60 | Mattie May Milum | 30 | Wife | No No No H | Arkansas |
| 61 | Olive Fay Milum | 12 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 62 | Doris Milum | 10 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 63 | Clifford Milum | 7 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 64 | Rusal Vaughan | 40 | Head | Common Labourer Farm | Arkansas |
| 65 | Emma Vaughan | 35 | Wife | Common Labourer Farm | Arkansas |
| 66 | Alma June Vaughan | 14 | Daughter | Common Labourer Farm | Arkansas |
| 67 | James Vaughan THIS PERSON | 11 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 68 | John Henry Vaughan | 6 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 69 | Francis Vaughan | 4 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 70 | Frank Vaughan | 3 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 71 | Linnie Ray Vaughan | 0 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 72 | Thomas Cunningham | 55 | Head | Miner Coal Mines | Arkansas |
| 73 | Anna Cunningham | 55 | Wife | No No No H | Arkansas |
| 74 | Rosie Lee Cunningham | 27 | Daughter | Common Labour Farm | Arkansas |
| 75 | Herman Cunningham | 19 | Son | Miner Coal Mines | Arkansas |
| 76 | Virgil Cunningham | 23 | Son | Miner Coal Mines | Arkansas |
| 77 | Christine Cunningham | 21 | Daughter in law | No No No H | Arkansas |
| 78 | Helen Ruth Cunningham | 1 | Grand daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 79 | Marvin Cunningham | 22 | Son | Miner Coal Mines | Arkansas |
| 80 | Nelce Smith | 21 | Head | Common Labour Farm | Arkansas |
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)