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James Wade — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this James Wade across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Salt-Lake-County, Utah (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Caroline & James — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1916
Male
Son
Born: Utah
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Salt-Lake-County, Utah |
| Surname | Wade |
| Given Name | James W. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Utah |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Salt Lake City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Salt Lake Co |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Mining Equip. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 5000 |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Utah |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | utah |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Township / Ward | Salt Lake City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Wade | Head | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Caroline Wade | Spouse | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| James Wade | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Laura Stuck | Other | — | 24 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1920
Salt Lake, …
Son, age 4
Salt Lake, Utah · implied b. ~1916 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wade |
| Given Name | James Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Utah |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Utah |
| Birth State | Utah |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | utah |
1930
Salt Lake, …
Son, age 14
Salt Lake, Utah · implied b. ~1916 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wade |
| Given Name | James W. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Utah |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Utah |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Utah |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | utah |
1940
Salt-Lake-County, Utah
Son, age 24
Salt-Lake-County, Utah · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
| Surname | Wade |
| Given Name | James W. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Utah |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Salt Lake City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Salt Lake Co |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Mining Equip. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 5000 |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Utah |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | utah |
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 Wade across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Caroline Wade (~0.92 confidence) and father James Wade (~0.92 confidence) and father James Wade (~0.92 confidence) and father James Wade (~0.92 confidence) and mother Caroline Wade (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Caroline Wade
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
James Wade
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
James Wade
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
James Wade
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Caroline Wade
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Wade
Son · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · Utah
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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 — Salt-Lake-County, Utah
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1940 US Federal Census — Salt-Lake-County, Utah
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04226-00922)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Margaret Pitts | 27 | Lodger | Cook | Iowa |
| 2 | M. Jane Bushline | 25 | Lodger | Housekeeper | Nebr. |
| 3 | Grant Swan | 75 | Head | Owner, Mgr. | Kansas |
| 4 | Wilda M. Swan | 40 | Daughter | Bank Keeper | Ohio |
| 5 | Ida H. Shuran | 51 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | Wisconsin |
| 6 | Jean De Bouzek | 65 | Head | Photo Engraver | France |
| 7 | Marianne De Bouzek | 60 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 8 | Paul De Bouzek | 31 | Son | Photo Engraver | Utah |
| 9 | Jean De Bouzek | 27 | Son | Photo Engraver | Utah |
| 10 | Jane Marie De Bouzek | 5 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 11 | Lee Ann De Bouzek | 3 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 12 | John H. Stringham | 41 | Head | Mgr. Foreman | Utah |
| 13 | Belle A. Stringham | 41 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 14 | James H. Stringham | 11 | Son | — | Utah |
| 15 | J. E. Felt | 46 | Head | Medical Dr. | Utah |
| 16 | Olive Felt | 41 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 17 | Milan Felt | 13 | Son | — | Utah |
| 18 | Robert Felt | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 19 | Arthur J. Murphy | 57 | Head | Surgeon Medical Dr. | Utah |
| 20 | Mae E. Murphy | 54 | Wife | — | Conn. |
| 21 | Ed J. Shea | 21 | Nephew | — | Conn. |
| 22 | James W. Wade | 57 | Head | Mgr. Of Mine | England |
| 23 | Caroline A. Wade | 57 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 24 | James W. Jr. Wade THIS PERSON | 24 | Son | Salesman | Utah |
| 25 | Laura Stuck | 24 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | Utah |
| 26 | Samuel F. Carter | 36 | Head | Lawyer | Illinois |
| 27 | Dorothy L. Carter | 33 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 28 | Anne Carter | 7 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 29 | James F. Carter | 2 | Son | — | Utah |
| 30 | Viola Watson | 19 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | Utah |
| 31 | Harriet D. Graves | 74 | Head | — | Mich. |
| 32 | Marguerite Peden | 20 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | Utah |
| 33 | Russell Tracy | 79 | Head | Pres. Owner | Ohio |
| 34 | Katie Tracy | 52 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 35 | George J. Ware | 60 | Gardener | Gardener | Utah |
| 36 | Allen P. Bradley | 53 | Head | Manager | Utah |
| 37 | Bessie M. Bradley | 49 | Wife | — | Conn. |
| 38 | Helen Bankhead | 23 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | Utah |
| 39 | E. F. Heim | 40 | Head | Engineer Sec. 2 | Penna. |
| 40 | Ella B. Heim | 40 | Wife | — | Penna. |
Pedigree Summary
James
Gen 1 · 5 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)