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James York — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Dallas-County, Texas

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

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

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationDallas-County, Texas
SurnameYork
Given NameJames Julian
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age16
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceTexas
1935 Residence (City)Dallas City
1935 Residence (County)Dallas
Additional Details
Hours Worked0
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeH 2
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateTexas
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)texas
Township / WardDallas City
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
Sarah York Daughter — 5 ~1935
Wm York Head — 48 ~1892
William York Son — 8 ~1932
James York Son — 16 ~1924
Joe York Son — 18 ~1922
Jacie York Spouse — 47 ~1893
Robert York Son — 12 ~1928

Census Appearances

1930
Dallas, Texas
Son, age 5
Dallas, Texas · implied b. ~1925 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname York
Given Name James G.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Texas
Father's Birthplace Arkansas
Mother's Birthplace Alabama
Birth State Texas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) texas
1940
Dallas-County, Texas
Son, age 16
Dallas-County, Texas · implied b. ~1924 — 7 household members
Surname York
Given Name James Julian
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Texas
1935 Residence (City) Dallas City
1935 Residence (County) Dallas
Hours Worked 0
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade H 2
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Texas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) texas

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 York across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James York
Son · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · Texas
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Sibling
Joe York
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert York
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sarah York
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William York
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
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 — Dallas-County, Texas Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04173-00116)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 R. B. Shuler 40 Head Mechanic Texas
2 Thelma Shuler 31 Wife — Texas
3 Tom B. Simon 53 Head — Texas
4 Bertha Simon 46 Wife — Texas
5 Mary Noble 65 Head Sales Texas
6 Eleanor Noble 67 Sister — Texas
7 R. W. Poole 68 Head — Texas
8 Aubrey Poole 61 Wife — Georgia
9 Clifton Poole 35 Son Superintendent Texas
10 Stanley Poole 31 Son — Texas
11 Byron Poole 29 Son Truck Owner Texas
12 Hubert Dickson 43 Head Salesman Texas
13 Nellie Bell Dickson 40 Wife Saleslady Texas
14 Geo. Peacock 40 Head Salesman Texas
15 Mary Peacock 31 Wife — Texas
16 Raymond Peacock 18 Son Salesman Texas
17 Riley Peacock 39 Wife — Texas
18 Raymond Peacock 14 Son — Texas
19 Geo. W. Dickson 50 Head Electrician Texas
20 Mary Dickson 49 Wife — Texas
21 Jack Dickson 29 Son Retail Salesman Texas
22 Joel Dickson 27 Son Restaurant Manager Texas
23 Jane Dickson 22 Daughter Receptionist Texas
24 Kenneth White 9 Nephew — Texas
25 Ralph Jordan 30 Head Attendant Texas
26 Marie Jordan 27 Wife — Texas
27 Mary Alice Jordan 6 Daughter — Texas
28 Ralph Lewis Jordan 5 Son — Texas
29 Walter L. Mckey 29 Head Order Clerk Texas
30 Blanche Mckey 26 Wife — Texas
31 Joyce Lee Mckey 7 Daughter — Texas
32 Donald E. Mckey 1 Son — Texas
33 Wm. Arthur York 48 Head Butcher Arkansas
34 Jacie M. York 47 Wife — Alabama
35 Joe Mack York 18 Son Driver Texas
36 James Julian York THIS PERSON 16 Son — Texas
37 Robert Lewis York 12 Son — Texas
38 William York 8 Son — Texas
39 Sarah Amelia York 5 Daughter — Texas
40 Giles J. Boayman 23 Head Bookkeeper Texas

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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