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Mildred James — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Kennebec-County, Maine
Our Model Tree links this Mildred James across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kennebec-County, Maine (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1905), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1905
Female
Spouse
Born: Maine
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kennebec-County, Maine |
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | Mildred L |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pittston |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kennebec |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Top stitcher |
| Industry | Shoe Factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 22 |
| Income (1939) | 627 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Maine |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
| Occupation | Top Stitcher |
| Township / Ward | Randolph |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Mildred | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pauline James | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Victor Ware | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Carroll Ware | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Marion Gilmutter | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Barbara James | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Harold James | Head | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Guy Ware | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Mildred James | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Harold James | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Evelyn James | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Clarence Ware | Other | — | 41 | ~1899 |
Census Appearances
1930
Kennebec, Maine
Spouse, age 25
Kennebec, Maine · implied b. ~1905 — 12 household members
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Household
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | Mildred L |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maine |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maine |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
1940
Kennebec-County, Maine
Spouse, age 35
Kennebec-County, Maine · implied b. ~1905 — 11 household members
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | Mildred L |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pittston |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kennebec |
| Occupation | Top stitcher |
| Industry | Shoe Factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 22 |
| Income (1939) | 627 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Maine |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
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Our Model Tree links Mildred James across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Mildred James
Spouse · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · Maine
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1940 US Federal Census — Kennebec-County, Maine
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1940 US Federal Census — Kennebec-County, Maine
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01481-00241)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary A Houdlette | 48 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 2 | Robert Houdlette | 22 | Son | Sole Stitcher | Maine |
| 3 | Frank A Houdlette | 13 | Son | — | Maine |
| 4 | Dona R Houdlette | 4 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 5 | George A Sparrow | 72 | Head | Farmer | Maine |
| 6 | Alice M Sparrow | 40 | Wife | — | New Hampshire |
| 7 | Ruth L Sparrow | 0 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 8 | Robert P Lyons | 35 | Head | Dressing | Maine |
| 9 | Effie B Lyons | 34 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 10 | Clara B Lyons | 15 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 11 | William S James | 69 | Head | Truck Driver | Maine |
| 12 | Georgia E James | 67 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 13 | Clyde L James | 24 | Son | Truck Driver | Maine |
| 14 | Madeline T Gilmutter | 30 | Daughter | House Keeper | Maine |
| 15 | Harold H James | 38 | Head | Truck Driver | Maine |
| 16 | Mildred L James THIS PERSON | 35 | Wife | Top Stitcher | Maine |
| 17 | Evelyn L James | 17 | Daughter | House Keeper | Maine |
| 18 | Harold H Jr James | 12 | Son | — | Maine |
| 19 | Pauline G James | 11 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 20 | Barbara M James | 10 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 21 | Clarence L Ware | 41 | Boarder | Laborer | Maine |
| 22 | Guy L Ware | 13 | Son | — | Maine |
| 23 | Carroll E Ware | 9 | Son | — | Maine |
| 24 | Victor W Ware | 15 | Son | — | Maine |
| 25 | Marion E Gilmutter | 27 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 26 | Austin R Mcgee | 26 | Head | Stockman | Maine |
| 27 | Josephine A Mcgee | 22 | Wife | Saleslady | Massachusetts |
| 28 | Austin G Mcgee | 5 | Son | — | Maine |
| 29 | Christopher F Coro | 51 | Head | Vamper | Maine |
| 30 | Margaret X Coro | 40 | Wife | — | New York |
| 31 | Elizabeth M Coro | 15 | Daughter | Bench Work | Maine |
| 32 | Linwood F Coro | 12 | Son | — | Maine |
| 33 | Margaret M Coro | 8 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 34 | Joan M Coro | 2 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 35 | James E Leirier | Leirer | 23 | Head | Laborer | Maine |
| 36 | Lottie F Leirier | Leirer | 27 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 37 | Nancy A Leirier | Leirer | 3 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 38 | Gloria L Leirier | Leirer | 2 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 39 | John F Hamilton | 29 | Head | Salesman | Maine |
| 40 | Gladys A Hamilton | 22 | Wife | — | Maine |
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)