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James Weaver — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Allen-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this James Weaver across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Allen-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1927), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1927
Male
Son
Born: Kentucky
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Allen-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Weaver |
| Given Name | James W |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 3 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Allen |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | 3 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1927 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lillie Weaver | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Maydene Weaver | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| James Weaver | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| John Weaver | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| John Weaver | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Bettie Weaver | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Margie Weaver | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Joe Weaver | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Eugene Weaver | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
Census Appearances
1930
Allen, Kentucky
Son, age 3
Allen, Kentucky · implied b. ~1927 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Weaver |
| Given Name | James W. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Allen-County, Kentucky
Son, age 13
Allen-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1927 — 9 household members
| Surname | Weaver |
| Given Name | James W |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 3 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Allen |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Weaver across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Weaver
Son · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Maydene Weaver
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bettie Weaver
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Weaver
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joe Weaver
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margie Weaver
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eugene Weaver
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
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 — Allen-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Allen-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01276-00736)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Elvis K Cornwell | 30 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 42 | Murial C Cornwell | 22 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 43 | Kelly M Cornwell | 2 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 44 | Virgie Spencer | 52 | Mother | — | Kentucky |
| 45 | Lewis R Cornwell | 39 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 46 | Bessie B Marcum | 69 | Aunt | — | Kentucky |
| 47 | Allen D Marcum | 68 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 48 | Maud Marcum | 50 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 49 | George Marcum | 16 | Son | New Worker | Kentucky |
| 50 | Pauline Marcum | 9 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 51 | Thomas J Riley | 66 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 52 | Genia B Riley | 59 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 53 | Dessie R Riley | 22 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 54 | Charles E Rodgers | 37 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 55 | Flossie M Rodgers | 36 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 56 | Evelin E Rodgers | 16 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 57 | Edith M Rodgers | 10 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 58 | Lela R Rodgers | 8 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 59 | Margaret H Rodgers | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 60 | Mary F Tabor | 66 | Mother-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 61 | Valentine N Williams | 69 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 62 | Laura D Williams | 61 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 63 | Queen L Williams | 18 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 64 | Hattie P Watkins | 64 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 65 | Jessie E Weaver | 77 | Brother | — | Kentucky |
| 66 | James A Meador | 18 | Hired hand | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 67 | John W Weaver | 39 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 68 | Lillie M Weaver | 32 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 69 | Maydene Weaver | 15 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 70 | James W Weaver THIS PERSON | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 71 | Margie A Weaver | 11 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 72 | John D Weaver | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 73 | Joe R Weaver | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 74 | Eugene L Weaver | 4 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 75 | Bettie L Weaver | 1 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 76 | Lewis J Comer | 50 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 77 | Elmer Comer | 16 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 78 | Odine Comer | 14 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 79 | Mabel Comer | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 80 | Wheeler Robison | 64 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
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)