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James Wyatt — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Hickman-County, Tennessee

Our Model Tree links this James Wyatt across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hickman-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1924), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 16 b. ~1924 Male Son Born: Tennessee Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationHickman-County, Tennessee
SurnameWyatt
Given NameJames H
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age16
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceTennessee
1935 Residence (City)Civil District 5
1935 Residence (County)Hickman
Additional Details
Occupationnew worker
Class of Worker0
Highest GradeNo 7
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateTennessee
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)tennessee
OccupationNew Worker
Township / WardCivil District 5
Est. Birth Year~1924

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.

7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to James Age Birth yr
Robert Wyatt Head — 42 ~1898
John Wyatt Son — 13 ~1927
Paul Wyatt Son — 9 ~1931
Elaine Wyatt Daughter — 4 ~1936
Ethel Wyatt Spouse — 35 ~1905
James Wyatt Son — 16 ~1924
Dallas Wyatt Son — 1 ~1939

Census Appearances

1930
Hickman, Tennessee
Son, age 6
Hickman, Tennessee · implied b. ~1924 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wyatt
Given Name James H.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 6
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1940
Hickman-County, Tennessee
Son, age 16
Hickman-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1924 — 7 household members
Surname Wyatt
Given Name James H
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Tennessee
1935 Residence (City) Civil District 5
1935 Residence (County) Hickman
Occupation new worker
Class of Worker 0
Highest Grade No 7
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links James Wyatt across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Wyatt
Son · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Paul Wyatt
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dallas Wyatt
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Wyatt
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elaine Wyatt
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 — Hickman-County, Tennessee Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03906-00202)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Doylehart Langley 11 Son — Tennessee
42 Chroma Langley 16 Daughter — Tennessee
43 James Thomason 19 Servant Servant Tennessee
44 Robert Wyatt 42 Head Laborer Tennessee
45 Ethel M Wyatt 35 Wife — Tennessee
46 James H Wyatt THIS PERSON 16 Son New Worker Tennessee
47 John R Wyatt 13 Son — Tennessee
48 Paul Wyatt 9 Son — Tennessee
49 Elaine Wyatt 4 Daughter — Tennessee
50 Dallas Wyatt 1 Son — Tennessee
51 Hunt S Mccord 54 Head Wood Cutter Tennessee
52 Dolly Mccord 48 Wife — Tennessee
53 Ruth Mccord 15 Daughter — Tennessee
54 J. C. Mccord 12 Son — Tennessee
55 Lucille Williams 22 Daughter — Tennessee
56 Wayne Williams 3 Son — Tennessee
57 Wallace Mccord 20 Son Wood Cutter Tennessee
58 Ada Bryant 56 Head — Tennessee
59 Dennis Bishop 39 Head Operator Tennessee
60 Earline Bishop 37 Wife — Tennessee
61 Horace Bishop 20 Son Carpenter Tennessee
62 Thelma C Bishop 18 Daughter Laborer Tennessee
63 Alma J Bishop 13 Daughter — Tennessee
64 Carl C Tidwell 24 Head Road Work Tennessee
65 Susie Tidwell 24 Wife — Tennessee
66 Mary J Tidwell 5 Daughter — Tennessee
67 Carl Jr Tidwell 0 Son — Tennessee
68 Bruce Tatum 30 Head Truck Driver Tennessee
69 Ruby Tatum 25 Wife — Tennessee
70 Beryl A Tatum 7 Daughter — Tennessee
71 Joel White 24 Head Attendant Tennessee
72 Lula White 18 Wife — Tennessee
73 Mary J White 1 Daughter — Tennessee
74 Billy Barnhill 44 Head Attendant Tennessee
75 Virginia Barnhill 40 Wife — Tennessee
76 Albert S Barnhill 15 Son — Tennessee
77 Margaret R Barnhill 1 Daughter — Tennessee
78 Leonard A Hater 58 Head Laborer Tennessee
79 Olie Hater 40 Wife — Tennessee
80 Rose C Hater 19 Daughter — Tennessee

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)

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