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James Casey — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Orleans-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this James Casey across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Orleans-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1879), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 61
b. ~1879
Male
Head
Born: Louisiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Orleans-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Casey |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New Orleans |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Orleans Parish |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Fireman |
| Industry | Fire Department |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 1800 |
| Highest Grade | H-3 |
| 1935 Residence | Louisiana |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Occupation | Fireman |
| Township / Ward | New Orleans |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1879 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Celine Casey | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Mary Casey | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Elizabeth Casey | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| James Casey | Head | — | 61 | ~1879 |
| James Casey | Son | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Thomas Casey | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Virginia Casey | Spouse | — | 56 | ~1884 |
Census Appearances
1920
Orleans, Louisiana
Head, age 41
Orleans, Louisiana · implied b. ~1879 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Casey |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Fireman |
| Industry | Fire Dept. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1930
Parish Orleans, …
Head, age 51
Parish Orleans, Louisiana · implied b. ~1879 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Casey |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 31 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Fireman |
| Industry | Fire Dept |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 25.00 |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
Orleans-County, Louisiana
Head, age 61
Orleans-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1879 — 7 household members
| Surname | Casey |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New Orleans |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Orleans Parish |
| Occupation | Fireman |
| Industry | Fire Department |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 1800 |
| Highest Grade | H-3 |
| 1935 Residence | Louisiana |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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Our Model Tree links James Casey across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Casey
Head · 1940 · age 61 · b. ~1879 · Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Orleans-County, Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Orleans-County, Louisiana
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01435-00355)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | James Casey THIS PERSON | 61 | Head | Fireman | Louisiana |
| 42 | Virginia Casey | 56 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 43 | James Jr. Casey | 28 | Son | Messenger | Louisiana |
| 44 | Mary Casey | 24 | Daughter | New Worker | Louisiana |
| 45 | Elizabeth Casey | 21 | Daughter | New Worker | Louisiana |
| 46 | Thomas Casey | 13 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 47 | Celine Casey | 13 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 48 | August Castorek | 42 | Head | Clerk | Louisiana |
| 49 | Aida Castorek | 43 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 50 | Ralph Castorek | 13 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 51 | Rene Castorek | 9 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 52 | Rene Garrot | 45 | Head | General Buyer | Louisiana |
| 53 | Adele Garrot | 45 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 54 | Shirley Garrot | 18 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 55 | Sarah Lea | 50 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 56 | John B. Lea | 45 | Brother | Chemist | Louisiana |
| 57 | Louise Lea | 40 | Sister | Teacher | Louisiana |
| 58 | Rufenia Lea | 38 | Sister | Teacher | Louisiana |
| 59 | Herbert Lea | 32 | Brother | Principal | Louisiana |
| 60 | Annie Spangler | 72 | Lodger | — | Maryland |
| 61 | H. C. Diesem | 62 | Head | Engineer Appraiser | Ohio |
| 62 | Bessie Diesem | 60 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 63 | Dorothy Diesem | 24 | Daughter | Clerk | Kansas |
| 64 | Margaret Diesem | 20 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 66 | Eitel Paquet | 42 | Head | Owner | Louisiana |
| 67 | George Paquet | 31 | Brother-in-law | Shipping Clerk | Louisiana |
| 68 | Alice Paquet | 31 | Sister | — | Louisiana |
| 69 | Phyllis Paquet | 6 | Niece | — | Louisiana |
| 70 | Patricia Paquet | 4 | Niece | — | Louisiana |
| 71 | Barbara Paquet | 2 | Niece | — | Louisiana |
| 72 | Ansley H. Green | 42 | Head | Agent | Louisiana |
| 73 | Rose Green | 36 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 74 | Alvin Cahall | 17 | Step-son | — | Louisiana |
| 75 | Jack Cahall | 11 | Step-son | — | Louisiana |
| 76 | William B. Mathews | 57 | Head | Cotton Expert | Georgia |
| 77 | Ethel Mathews | 56 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | William Jr. Mathews | 19 | Son | — | France |
| 79 | Mary B. Mathews | 15 | Daughter | — | France |
| 80 | James Aldridge | 50 | Head | Port Steward | England |
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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)