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Nellie James — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Mckean-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this Nellie James across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mckean-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1903), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 37
b. ~1903
Female
Spouse
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Mckean-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | Nellie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Red Rock - line 12-40 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | McKean |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | W |
| Class of Worker | 5 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Red Rock Line 1240 |
| 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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Nellie | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Audrey James | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Mona James | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Barbara James | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Earl James | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Nellie James | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Gordon James | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
Census Appearances
1930
Mckean, Pennsylvania
Other, age 27
Mckean, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1903 — 6 household members
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Household
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | Nellie E. |
| Relationship to Head | Wife-H |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Mckean-County, Pennsylvania
Spouse, age 37
Mckean-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1903 — 6 household members
| Surname | James |
| Given Name | Nellie |
| Relationship to Head | Wife |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Red Rock - line 12-40 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | McKean |
| Industry | W |
| Class of Worker | 5 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links Nellie James across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Nellie James
Spouse · 1940 · age 37 · b. ~1903 · Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Mckean-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Mckean-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03568-00829)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bessie Wolcott | 49 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Frank Wolcott | 24 | Son | Apprentice Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Norman Jr. Wolcott | 21 | Son | Roustabout | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Melvin Wolcott | 56 | Brother | Pumper | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Earl Gordon James | 43 | Head | Foreman | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Nellie James THIS PERSON | 37 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Mona James | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Audrey James | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Barbara James | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Gordon Jr. James | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 12 | Solomon E. Jeutter | 64 | Head | Oil Producer | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Mary Jeutter | 53 | Wife | — | New York |
| 14 | Gilbert L. Jeutter | 25 | Son | Student | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Dean Jeutter | 23 | Son | Roustabout | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Alfred C. Gilmore | 60 | Head | Pumper | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Maude Gilmore | 60 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | John B. Walters | 48 | Head | Oil Producer | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Helen Walters | 45 | Wife | — | New York |
| 20 | John David Walters | 19 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Betsy Walters | 21 | Son | Secretary | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | William Broughton | 42 | Head | Assistant Foreman | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Capitola Broughton | 43 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | William Jr. Broughton | 19 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Ida J. Broughton | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Raymond Broughton | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Alfred Gilmore | 36 | Head | Pumper | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Emily Gilmore | 39 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Richard Gilmore | 13 | Son | — | New York |
| 30 | Nancy Gilmore | 3 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 31 | Cora I. Walters | 80 | Head | — | New York |
| 32 | Christena Walters | 47 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Elizabeth Raub | 56 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Alton E. Watson | 35 | Head | Roustabout | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Catherine Watson | 33 | Wife | — | Eire |
| 36 | Mary Jean Watson | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | George Watson | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Myron Watson | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Luella Brothers | 37 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Marylou Brothers | 15 | Daughter | — | New York |
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)