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James Warren — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Southampton-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this James Warren across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Southampton-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Stephen & Annie — first a head (b.~1901), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 39
b. ~1901
Male
Head
Born: Virginia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Southampton-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Warren |
| Given Name | James W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Southampton |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Jerusalem District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Excell Warren | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Mary Warren | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| James Warren | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Freddie Warren | Other | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Sylvester Warren | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Claude Warren | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Lloyd Warren | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| James Warren | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Mary Warren | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
Census Appearances
1920
Southampton, Virginia
Son, age 18
Southampton, Virginia · implied b. ~1902 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Warren |
| Given Name | James N |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Southampton, Virginia
Head, age 28
Southampton, Virginia · implied b. ~1902 — 9 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Warren |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Southampton-County, Virginia
Head, age 39
Southampton-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1901 — 9 household members
| Surname | Warren |
| Given Name | James W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Southampton |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Warren across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Stephen Warren (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Warren (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Stephen Warren
b. ~1854
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Warren
b. ~1871
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Warren
Head · 1940 · age 39 · b. ~1901 · Virginia
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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 — Southampton-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Southampton-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04296-00541)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Felmer Warren | 18 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 42 | Connie Warren | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 43 | Frank Warren | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 44 | Victoria Warren | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 45 | Walter L. Vick | 64 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 46 | Rosa M. Vick | 62 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 47 | William E. Winborne | 68 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 48 | Ella F. Winborne | 67 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 49 | Lillian Winborne | 25 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 50 | Clara E. Winborne | 24 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 51 | Edith M. Winborne | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 52 | Bennie Brown | 71 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 53 | Lucy Brown | 58 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 54 | Reese Turner | 54 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 55 | Alin H. Drake | 44 | Lodger | Laborer | Virginia |
| 56 | Abbie E. Drake | 32 | Lodger | — | Virginia |
| 57 | James W. Warren THIS PERSON | 39 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 58 | Mary L. Warren | 39 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 59 | Excell V. Warren | 20 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 60 | James W. Jr. Warren | 17 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 61 | Sylvester Warren | 15 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 62 | Mary A. Warren | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 63 | Claude R. Warren | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 64 | Lloyd H. Warren | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 65 | Freddie Warren | 1 | Grandson | — | Virginia |
| 66 | Hezekiah Day | 37 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 67 | Rosa Day | 37 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 68 | Kathleen Day | 17 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 69 | Mary A. Day | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 70 | Robert A. Day | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 71 | Gene C. Day | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 72 | Annie L. Day | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 73 | James R. Day | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 74 | Doris S. Day | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 75 | Haywood P. Hicks | 50 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 76 | Annie B. Hicks | 41 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 77 | Viola Hicks | 23 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 78 | Evelyn Hicks | 18 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 79 | Thomas J. Hicks | 15 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 80 | John A. Hicks | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
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)