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James Callahan — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Rutland-County, Vermont

Our Model Tree links this James Callahan across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Rutland-County, Vermont (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Martin & Sarah — first a head (b.~1898), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 42 b. ~1898 Male Head Born: Vermont Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationRutland-County, Vermont
SurnameCallahan
Given NameJames T
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age42
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceVermont
1935 Residence (City)Vermont
Additional Details
OccupationChef
IndustryHyde Manor
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked50
Income (1939)900
Highest GradeG 8
1935 ResidenceVermont
Birth StateVermont
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)vermont
OccupationChef
Township / WardBrandon
Est. Birth Year~1898

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.

5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to James Age Birth yr
Mable Callahan Spouse — 35 ~1905
Robert Callahan Son — 2 ~1938
Betty Callahan Daughter — 4 ~1936
James Callahan Head — 42 ~1898
Sarah Callahan Daughter — 1 ~1939

Census Appearances

1920
Rutland, Vermont
Son, age 21
Rutland, Vermont · implied b. ~1899 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Callahan
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Vermont
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Canada
Occupation Laborer
Industry Marble Quarry
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue English
Birth State Vermont
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) vermont
1930
Rutland, Vermont
Son, age 32
Rutland, Vermont · implied b. ~1898 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Callahan
Given Name James J
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 32
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Vermont
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Canada-English
Occupation Laborer
Industry Construction Work
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Veteran No
Birth State Vermont
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) vermont
1940
Rutland-County, Vermont
Head, age 42
Rutland-County, Vermont · implied b. ~1898 — 5 household members
Surname Callahan
Given Name James T
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 42
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Vermont
1935 Residence (City) Vermont
Occupation Chef
Industry Hyde Manor
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 50
Income (1939) 900
Highest Grade G 8
1935 Residence Vermont
Birth State Vermont
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) vermont

Model Tree

An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
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Our Model Tree links James Callahan across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Martin Callahan (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah Callahan (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Martin Callahan
b. ~1864
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah Callahan
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Callahan
Head · 1940 · age 42 · b. ~1898 · Vermont
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Rutland-County, Vermont Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04235-00055)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Helen Nemoe 22 Daughter Stenographer Vermont
2 Dorothy Wright 22 Servant Housework Mass
3 Elizabeth Croto 74 Head — Vermont
4 Nellie Mrs Worster 55 Boarder Housework Vermont
5 Leslie Arthur Cottle 43 Head Garage Mech Montana
6 Doris R Cottle 38 Wife — Vermont
7 Eugene D Cray 53 Head Doctor Vermont
8 Catherine Gram Cray 46 Wife — Vermont
9 John J Candon 35 Head Dry Cleaner Vermont
10 Catherine Candon 28 Wife Teacher School Vermont
11 Sarah Ann Candon 2 Daughter — Vermont
12 Walter Mrs Bushey 83 Head — Vermont
13 G.R.E. Rev Green 48 Head Minister England
14 Bertha J Green 54 Wife — England
15 Clara Mrs Ayer 54 Head — Vermont
16 Mary Griswold 82 Head — Vermont
17 Margaret J Griswold 49 Daughter School Teacher Vermont
18 Jason Duclaw 62 Head Undertaker Vermont
19 Mildred P Duclaw 41 Wife — Vermont
20 Gwendolyn Duclaw 14 Daughter — Vermont
21 Edith Duclaw 7 Daughter — Vermont
22 Dustin Russell 54 Head Florist Vermont
23 Harriet Russell 78 Mother — Vermont
24 James T Callahan THIS PERSON 42 Head Chef Vermont
25 Mable G Callahan 35 Wife — Vermont
26 Betty Ann Callahan 4 Daughter — Vermont
27 Robert James Callahan 2 Son — Vermont
28 Sarah Kathleen Callahan 1 Daughter — Vermont
29 Lyman Rickert 59 Head 40 Vermont
30 Clara G Rickert 55 Wife — Vermont
31 Nellie Burnham 73 Boarder — Vermont
32 Carroll J Bush 52 Head 48 Vermont
33 Frances Bush 50 Wife — Vermont
34 Wm Lundrigan 56 Head 40 Vermont
35 Katherine Lundrigan 40 Wife 45 Vermont
36 Finn George Lundrigan 15 Son — Vermont
37 Margaret Graves 72 Boarder Dressmaking Vermont
38 George Gove 65 Head 30 Vermont
39 Helen Gove 48 Wife — Vermont
40 David Gove 5 Son — Vermont

Pedigree Summary

James
Gen 1 · 2 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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)

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