James Vaughan — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Okanogan-County, Washington

Our Model Tree links this James Vaughan across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Okanogan-County, Washington (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1870), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 70 b. ~1870 Male Head Born: Oregon Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Okanogan-County, Washington
Surname	Vaughan
Given Name	James A.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	70
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Oregon
1935 Residence (City)	Brewster Precinct - Outside Brewster Town
1935 Residence (County)	Okanogan
Additional Details
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Farm
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	54
Highest Grade	8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Oregon
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	oregon
Occupation	Farmer
Township / Ward	Brewster Precinct Outside Brewster Town
Est. Birth Year	~1870

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
Etta Vaughan	Spouse	—	62	~1878
James Vaughan	Son	—	16	~1924
James Vaughan	Head	—	70	~1870

Census Appearances

1920

Okanogan, Washington

Head, age 50

Okanogan, Washington · implied b. ~1870 — 9 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Vaughan
Given Name	James C
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	50
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Oregon
Father's Birthplace	Oregon
Mother's Birthplace	Missouri
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	General Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth State	Oregon
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	oregon

1930

Okanogan, Washington

Head, age 59

Okanogan, Washington · implied b. ~1871 — 9 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Vaughan
Given Name	James C.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	59
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Oregon
Age at First Marriage	33
Father's Birthplace	Oregon
Mother's Birthplace	Oregon
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	General farm
Class of Worker	VVVV
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Value / Rent	1000
Veteran	No
Birth State	Oregon
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	oregon

1940

Okanogan-County, Washington

Head, age 70

Okanogan-County, Washington · implied b. ~1870 — 3 household members

Surname	Vaughan
Given Name	James A.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	70
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Oregon
1935 Residence (City)	Brewster Precinct - Outside Brewster Town
1935 Residence (County)	Okanogan
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Farm
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	54
Highest Grade	8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Oregon
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	oregon

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James Vaughan

Head · 1940 · age 70 · b. ~1870 · Washington

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1940 US Federal Census — Okanogan-County, Washington Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04353-00049)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Zenith B. Hargraves	46	Wife	—	Washington
42	Richard Hargraves	18	Son	—	Washington
43	E. Marie Hargraves	16	Daughter	—	Washington
44	Robert L. Hargraves	13	Son	—	Washington
45	Ruth Hargraves	10	Daughter	—	Washington
46	Ralph Hargraves	7	Son	—	Washington
47	Fred M. Whitley	45	Head	Farmer	Washington
48	Alta B. Whitley	33	Wife	—	Washington
49	F. Ernest Whitley	14	Son	—	Washington
50	Charles L. Whitley	11	Son	—	Washington
51	Reuben M. Whitley	3	Son	—	Washington
52	Carroll E. Porter	23	Son-in-law	Truck Driver	Washington
53	E. Margaret Porter	22	Daughter	—	Washington
54	David C. Porter	1	Grandson	—	Washington
55	Wesley J. Curtis	44	Head	Bus Driver	Washington
56	L. Lillian Curtis	37	Wife	—	Washington
57	Wesley J. Jr. Curtis	18	Son	Logger	Washington
58	Thelma V. Curtis	15	Daughter	—	Washington
59	Kenneth Wilson	19	Lodger	Laborer	Washington
60	James A. Vaughan THIS PERSON	70	Head	Farmer	Oregon
61	Etta A. Vaughan	62	Wife	—	Washington
62	James A. Vaughan	16	Son	—	Washington
63	Lloyd C. Jenkins	32	Head	Laborer	Washington
64	Edith Jenkins	20	Wife	—	Washington
65	Jim Taylor	22	Brother-in-law	Laborer	Washington
66	Thomas R. Watson	68	Head	Farmer	Kansas
67	Maggie M. Watson	65	Wife	—	Iowa
68	Herman H. Bertram	27	Head	Laborer	Washington
69	Grace A. Bertram	64	Mother	—	Wisconsin
70	Ervin L. Cline	45	Head	Laborer	Iowa
71	Georgia M. Cline	39	Wife	—	Iowa
72	Everett E. Cline	14	Son	—	Oregon
73	Bessie P. Cline	13	Daughter	—	Oregon
74	James R. Cline	7	Son	—	Washington
75	Floyd H. Cline	6	Son	—	Washington
76	Robert E. L. Cline	2	Son	—	Washington
77	Albert H. Cline	42	Head	Laborer	Washington
78	Hattie S. Cline	38	Wife	—	Iowa
79	Billie H. Cline	12	Son	—	Oregon
80	William G. Buckingham	43	Head	Laborer	Illinois

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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.

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