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James Webb — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Greene-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this James Webb across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Greene-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Harvey & Lucindy — first a head (b.~1907), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 33
b. ~1907
Male
Head
Born: Missouri
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Greene-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Webb |
| Given Name | James A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Springfield |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Greene |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Attendant |
| Industry | Retail gasoline sales |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 858 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Occupation | Attendant |
| Township / Ward | Springfield |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Webb | Head | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Jerry Webb | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Mary Webb | Spouse | — | 31 | ~1909 |
Census Appearances
1920
Greene, Missouri
Son, age 12
Greene, Missouri · implied b. ~1908 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Webb |
| Given Name | James A |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1930
Greene, Missouri
Head, age 22
Greene, Missouri · implied b. ~1908 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Webb |
| Given Name | James S |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Greene-County, Missouri
Head, age 33
Greene-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1907 — 3 household members
| Surname | Webb |
| Given Name | James A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Springfield |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Greene |
| Occupation | Attendant |
| Industry | Retail gasoline sales |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 858 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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 Webb across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Harvey Webb (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lucindy Webb (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Harvey Webb
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lucindy Webb
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Webb
Head · 1940 · age 33 · b. ~1907 · Missouri
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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 — Greene-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Greene-County, Missouri
Page Contents
38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02107-00792)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Charles H. Schaffitzel | 37 | Head | Painter | Missouri |
| 42 | Margaret A. Schaffitzel | 36 | Wife | Wrapper | Missouri |
| 43 | Dayton J. Glass | 29 | Head | Rate Clerk | Missouri |
| 44 | Margaret M. Glass | 29 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 45 | Dayton Glass | 5 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 46 | Martha Hale | 72 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 47 | Nora Hale | 52 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 48 | Clarence E. Moreland | 22 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 49 | Mable J. Moreland | 20 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 50 | Clarence E. Moreland | 0 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 51 | Wilma B. West | 22 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 52 | Arabell Dickinson | 83 | Grandmother | — | Missouri |
| 53 | John Hammond | 22 | Cousin | Bacon Man | Missouri |
| 54 | Ova E. Edmondson | 52 | Head | Painter & Decorator | Missouri |
| 55 | Edna J. Edmondson | 43 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 56 | James E. Edmondson | 17 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 57 | Kenneth W. Edmondson | 8 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 58 | Charles R. Crews | 34 | Head | Manager | Kentucky |
| 59 | Eleanor Crews | 31 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 60 | Russell E. Evans | 31 | Head | Creameryman | Missouri |
| 61 | Margaret S. Evans | 29 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 62 | Norma J. Evans | 9 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 63 | Mary J. Evans | 3 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 64 | Sarah S. Evans | 0 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 65 | Charles J. Champion | 38 | Head | Service Man | Arkansas |
| 66 | Adeline M. Champion | 30 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 67 | Charles Jr. Champion | 16 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 68 | James A. Webb THIS PERSON | 33 | Head | Attendant | Missouri |
| 69 | Mary C. Webb | 31 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 70 | Jerry Webb | 4 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 71 | Dique M. Woodward | 28 | Head | Carpenter | Missouri |
| 72 | Josephine Woodward | 26 | Wife | Egg Breaker | Missouri |
| 74 | Dan Newton | 27 | Head | Bookkeeper | Missouri |
| 75 | Carol J. Newton | 26 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 76 | Ray E. Newton | 4 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 77 | Faye Stephens | 30 | Cousin | Clerk | Missouri |
| 78 | Ernest Langford | 64 | Head | Cement Man | Missouri |
| 79 | Mary E. Langford | 72 | Wife | — | Missouri |
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)