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Mildred James — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Athens-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this Mildred James across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Athens-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1901), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 39
b. ~1901
Female
Spouse
Born: Ohio
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Athens-County, Ohio |
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | Mildred |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Athens |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Athens |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | H |
| Highest Grade | C-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Ohio |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Township / Ward | Athens City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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 Mildred | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia James | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Dorothy James | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Mildred James | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Billy James | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| William James | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Shirley James | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| David James | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Jack James | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Daniel James | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
Census Appearances
1930
Athens, Ohio
Spouse, age 29
Athens, Ohio · implied b. ~1901 — 5 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | Mildred |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Athens-County, Ohio
Spouse, age 39
Athens-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1901 — 9 household members
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | Mildred |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Athens |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Athens |
| Industry | H |
| Highest Grade | C-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Ohio |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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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 39 · b. ~1901 · Ohio
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Athens-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Athens-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03025-00132)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | William James | 42 | Head | Welder | Ohio |
| 2 | Mildred James THIS PERSON | 39 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 3 | Dorothy James | 15 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 4 | Billy James | 13 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 5 | Daniel James | 11 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 6 | Shirley James | 8 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 7 | Jack James | 4 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 8 | Virginia James | 3 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 9 | David James | 1 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 10 | William Finney | 31 | Head | Miner | Ohio |
| 11 | Mildred Finney | 35 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 12 | Robert Finney | 1 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 13 | Hubert Finney | 26 | Brother | Grocer | Ohio |
| 14 | James Caris | 66 | Head | Grocer | Ohio |
| 15 | Nellie Caris | 64 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 16 | William Gabriel | 60 | Lodger | Painter | Ohio |
| 17 | Charles Jennings | 72 | Lodger | — | Ohio |
| 18 | Doc Henry | 70 | Lodger | Laborer | Ohio |
| 19 | William Smith | 57 | Lodger | Laborer | W. Va |
| 20 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 21 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 22 | Nora Frank | 54 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 23 | Dorothy Frank | 26 | Daughter | Deputy Clerk | Ohio |
| 24 | Ben Davis | 76 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 25 | Elizabeth Davis | 69 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 26 | Katherine Beckler | 45 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 27 | I. M. Mercer | 66 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 28 | Bessie Mercer | 56 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 29 | Howard Davidson | 22 | Son | Laborer | Ohio |
| 30 | Faye Harris | 32 | Daughter | Telephone Operator | Ohio |
| 31 | Lydia Harris | 53 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 32 | Ted Rice | 58 | Lodger | Miner | Ohio |
| 33 | Thomas Barrett | 49 | Head | Sewing | Ohio |
| 34 | Helen Barrett | 49 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 35 | Betty Barrett | 17 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 36 | Mary Barrett | 12 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 37 | Ollie Barrett | 10 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 38 | Robert Barrett | 7 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 39 | Patsy Barrett | 5 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 40 | Cora Pearl | 69 | Head | — | Ohio |
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)