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Lillie James — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Harnett-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this Lillie James across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Harnett-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1903), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 37
b. ~1903
Female
Spouse
Born: North Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Harnett-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | Lillie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Harnett |
| Additional Details | |
| Hours Worked | 5 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Black River Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1903 |
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 Lillie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jarvis James | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Rita James | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| William James | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Martha James | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Lillie James | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Minnie Stewart | Other | — | 66 | ~1874 |
| Rachel James | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Garnelia James | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Annie James | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1930
Harnett, North …
Other, age 28
Harnett, North Carolina · implied b. ~1902 — 5 household members
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Household
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | Lillie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Harnett-County, North …
Spouse, age 37
Harnett-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1903 — 9 household members
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | Lillie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Harnett |
| Hours Worked | 5 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links Lillie James across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lillie James
Spouse · 1940 · age 37 · b. ~1903 · North Carolina
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Harnett-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Harnett-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
35 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02925-00454)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Alice Philip | 1 | Grand daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 2 | Stephen G. Wright | 52 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 3 | Brodie S. Wright | 55 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Mahlon Wright | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 5 | Eva Wright | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Caty Wright | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Mary Fuquay | 84 | Mother-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | William H. Weaver | 55 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 9 | Nellie G. Weaver | 44 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Bernice Weaver | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 11 | Ruthline Weaver | 10 | Daughter | 0 | North Carolina |
| 12 | William H. James | 40 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 13 | Lillie James THIS PERSON | 37 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | Annie G. James | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Garnelia James | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Jarvis James | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Rita James | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Martha James | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Rachel James | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Minnie Stewart | 66 | Mother-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Clifton Hamilton | 38 | Head | Bricklayer | North Carolina |
| 22 | Lela Hamilton | 35 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Haywood Hamilton | 17 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Ruby Hamilton | 16 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Edward Hamilton | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Lonnie Hamilton | 12 | Daughter | 0 | North Carolina |
| 27 | Linwood Hamilton | 10 | Son | 0 | North Carolina |
| 28 | J. W. Hamilton | 8 | Son | 0 | North Carolina |
| 29 | Janice Hamilton | 6 | Daughter | 0 | North Carolina |
| 30 | Glenn Hamilton | 4 | Son | 0 | North Carolina |
| 31 | Richard Mcneil | 40 | Head | Farm Laborer | North Carolina |
| 32 | Mary Mcneil | 25 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Richard Jr. Mcneil | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Willie Mcneil | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Bobby Mcneil | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
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)