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James Wyatt — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Middlesex-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this James Wyatt across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Middlesex-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Male
Son
Born: Virginia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Middlesex-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Wyatt |
| Given Name | James A. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Jamaica District (Magisterial) |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Middlesex |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Jamaica District Magisterial |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
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 | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Ada Wyatt | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Olethia Wyatt | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| James Wyatt | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Rosa Wyatt | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| William Wyatt | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Gus Wyatt | Head | — | 57 | ~1883 |
Census Appearances
1930
Middlesex, Virginia
Son, age 5
Middlesex, Virginia · implied b. ~1925 — 7 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wyatt |
| Given Name | James L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Middlesex-County, Virginia
Son, age 15
Middlesex-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1925 — 7 household members
| Surname | Wyatt |
| Given Name | James A. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Jamaica District (Magisterial) |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Middlesex |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| 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 Wyatt across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Wyatt
Son · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Virginia
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Sibling
Olethia Wyatt
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Wyatt
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Wyatt
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rosa Wyatt
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
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 — Middlesex-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Middlesex-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04276-00934)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | John F. Homer | 16 | Son | Labour | Virginia |
| 42 | Pollie A. Homer | 15 | Daughter | New Worker | Virginia |
| 43 | Richard Homer | 55 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 44 | Frances M. Homer | 50 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 45 | Lincoln John F. Homer | 12 | Nephew | — | Virginia |
| 46 | Lucy Daniel | 75 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 47 | Gus R. Wyatt | 57 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 48 | Ada B. Wyatt | 51 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 49 | Olethia Wyatt | 27 | Daughter | Maid | Virginia |
| 50 | Robert B. Wyatt | 25 | Son | Labour | Virginia |
| 51 | James A. Wyatt THIS PERSON | 15 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 52 | William T. Wyatt | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 53 | Rosa A. Wyatt | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 54 | Robert Epps | 50 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 55 | Sarah Epps | 49 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 56 | Golden G. Epps | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 57 | Hazel Epps | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 58 | Walter Bagby | 43 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 59 | Elizabeth Bagby | 65 | Step Mother | — | Virginia |
| 60 | Alent E. Bagby | 23 | Nephew | Labour | Virginia |
| 61 | Ada L. Burrell | 12 | Adopted Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 62 | Hannah B. South | 42 | Head | Laundress | Virginia |
| 63 | Virgie L. South | 19 | Daughter | Maid | Virginia |
| 64 | John H. South | 18 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 65 | Sterling L. South | 17 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 66 | Brandie F. South | 15 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 67 | Berkley W. South | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 68 | Sarah E. South | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 69 | Mable O. South | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 70 | Mary O. South | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 71 | Thomas Tucker | 36 | Lodger | Laborer | Virginia |
| 72 | Phillip Gatewood | 54 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 73 | Maxie Gatewood | 46 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 74 | Maggie Peterson | 62 | Daughter | Maid | Virginia |
| 75 | Caleb J. Thrift | 49 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 76 | Maggie B. Thrift | 49 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 77 | Callie J. Thrift | 15 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 78 | Kelly G. Slaughter | 62 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 79 | Hester M. Slaughter | 54 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 80 | Kelly E. Slaughter | 32 | Son | Farmer | Virginia |
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)