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Lizzie James — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Lee-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this Lizzie James across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lee-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1896), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1896
Female
Spouse
Born: Virginia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lee-County, Virginia |
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | Lizzie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Leona Mines |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lee |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Township / Ward | Leona Mines |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Lizzie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe James | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Tommy James | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Norvel James | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Homer James | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Lizzie James | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Frank James | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
Census Appearances
1930
Lee, Virginia
Spouse, age 32
Lee, Virginia · implied b. ~1898 — 7 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | Lizzie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 15 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Lee-County, Virginia
Spouse, age 44
Lee-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1896 — 6 household members
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | Lizzie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Leona Mines |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lee |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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Our Model Tree links Lizzie James across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Lizzie James
Spouse · 1940 · age 44 · b. ~1896 · Virginia
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Lee-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Lee-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04273-00365)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Miles Miles | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 42 | Dorothy Miles | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 43 | Ella Mary Miles | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 44 | Jennilee Miles | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 45 | Jaquille Miles | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 46 | Bruce Miles | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 47 | Tom Miles | 67 | Father | Laborer | Virginia |
| 48 | Christ Hughes | 22 | Head | Miner | Virginia |
| 49 | Mattie D. Hughes | 20 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 50 | Charlie Boggs | 36 | Lodger | Miner | Virginia |
| 51 | Louis Cudia | 50 | Head | Miner | Italy |
| 52 | Joana P. Cudia | 47 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 53 | Remut Cudia | 17 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 54 | Joe Cudia | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 55 | Johnny Cudia | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 56 | Frank James | 49 | Head | Miner | Virginia |
| 57 | Lizzie James THIS PERSON | 44 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 58 | Homer James | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 59 | Norvel James | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 60 | Tommy James | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 61 | Joe Betty James | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 62 | John Schlengh | 50 | Head | Miner | Hungary |
| 63 | Lee Hartock | 46 | Head | Miner | Virginia |
| 64 | Minnie Hartock | 43 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 65 | Juliet Hartock | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 66 | C. D. Hartock | 41 | Head | Miner | Virginia |
| 67 | Pearl Hartock | 31 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 68 | Gena Hartock | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 69 | Cleo Hartock | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 70 | C. C. Dody | 37 | Head | Miner | Tennessee |
| 71 | Grace P. Dody | 34 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 72 | Leonard Dody | 13 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 73 | Bill Verne Dody | 11 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 74 | Jean Ruby Dody | 8 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 75 | Nocomis Dody | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 76 | Blanche Nell Dody | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 77 | Ruth Zola Dody | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 78 | W. E. Copeland | 43 | Head | Miner | Tennessee |
| 79 | Bertha Copeland | 39 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 80 | Lillie Copeland | 20 | 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)