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James Carey — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · St.-Louis-City-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this James Carey across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in St.-Louis-City-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1928), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Male
Son
Born: Missouri
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | St.-Louis-City-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Carey |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | St Louis City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | St Louis City |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Township / Ward | St Louis City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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 James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Carey | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Peter Carey | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Daisy Brode | Other | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Joan Carey | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Eva Carey | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Sabina Brode | Other | — | 79 | ~1861 |
| Jean Carey | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| James Carey | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Janet Carey | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
Census Appearances
1930
St Louis, …
Son, age 2
St Louis, Missouri · implied b. ~1928 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Currey |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
St.-Louis-City-County, Missouri
Son, age 12
St.-Louis-City-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1928 — 9 household members
| Surname | Carey |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | St Louis City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | St Louis City |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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.
Our Model Tree links James Carey across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Carey
Son · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Missouri
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Sibling
Janet Carey
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Carey
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jean Carey
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joan Carey
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — St.-Louis-City-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — St.-Louis-City-County, Missouri
Page Contents
38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02202-00060)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Louis Decker | 51 | Head | Buyer | Missouri |
| 42 | Cornelia Decker | 48 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 43 | Richard Tibbs | 26 | Head | Letter Carrier | Missouri |
| 44 | Marie Tibbs | 23 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 45 | Karl Plitt | 26 | Head | Wholesale Meat Packing | Missouri |
| 46 | Barbara Plitt | 23 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 47 | Marcia Plitt | 2 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 48 | Joseph Toulshouse|Foulshouse | 26 | Head | Clerk | Missouri |
| 49 | Edith Toulshouse|Foulshouse | 23 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 50 | James Toulshouse|Foulshouse | 1 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 51 | Iris Johnston | 46 | Head | Police Officer | Illinois |
| 52 | Mabel Johnston | 45 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 53 | Iris Jr. Johnston | 15 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 54 | Otto Schweizer | 57 | Head | Salesman | Switzerland |
| 55 | Lillie Schweizer | 47 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 56 | Luella Schweizer | 26 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Missouri |
| 57 | Thomas Laver | 33 | Head | Bartender | Missouri |
| 58 | Marie Laver | 30 | Wife | Waitress | Missouri |
| 60 | Vincent Ceresia | 61 | Head | Salesman | Italy |
| 61 | Angela Ceresia | 50 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 62 | Josephine Ceresia | 27 | Daughter | Sort Peabody | Missouri |
| 63 | Jennie Ceresia | 23 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 64 | Tony Ceresia | 18 | Son | New Worker | Missouri |
| 65 | Charles Ceresia | 15 | Son | New Worker | Missouri |
| 66 | Peter C Carey | 44 | Head | Clerk | Missouri |
| 67 | Eva N Carey | 42 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 68 | Jean Carey | 13 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 69 | James Carey THIS PERSON | 12 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 70 | Mary Alice Carey | 10 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 71 | Joan Carey | 5 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 72 | Janet Carey | 5 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 73 | Sabina Brode | 79 | Mother in law | — | Missouri |
| 74 | Daisy Brode | 55 | Sister in law | Clerk | Missouri |
| 76 | Minnie Roettger | 65 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 77 | Richard Roettger | 36 | Son | Mailer | Missouri |
| 78 | Melba Roettger | 35 | Daughter in law | Bookkeeper | Missouri |
| 79 | William Fisher | 37 | Boarder | Waiter | Missouri |
| 80 | Herbert Berresheim | 37 | Head | Salesman | Missouri |
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)