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James Chandler — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Sevier-County, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this James Chandler across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Sevier-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1928), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Male
Son
Born: Tennessee
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Sevier-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Chandler |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Civil District No. 1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sevier |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Township / Ward | Civil District No 1 |
| 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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Chandler | Other | — | 64 | ~1876 |
| Billie Chandler | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Eustal Chandler | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Anna Chandler | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| James Chandler | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Zal Chandler | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Gladys Chandler | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Frank Chandler | Head | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Janette Chandler | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Edna Chandler | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
Census Appearances
1930
Knox, Tennessee
Son, age 2
Knox, Tennessee · implied b. ~1928 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Chandler |
| Given Name | James H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Sevier-County, Tennessee
Son, age 12
Sevier-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1928 — 10 household members
| Surname | Chandler |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Civil District No. 1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sevier |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 Chandler across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Chandler
Son · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Gladys Chandler
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Janette Chandler
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eustal Chandler
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Zal Chandler
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edna Chandler
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anna Chandler
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
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 — Sevier-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Sevier-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03933-00584)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Edd D Chandler | 50 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 42 | Anna Kate Chandler | 37 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 43 | Emma Chandler | 12 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 44 | Frank R Chandler | 31 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 45 | Billie Chandler | 30 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 46 | James Chandler THIS PERSON | 12 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 47 | Janette Chandler | 11 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 48 | Zal Ella Chandler | 9 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 49 | Gladys Chandler | 7 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 50 | Eustal Chandler | 5 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 51 | Anna Ruth Chandler | 3 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 52 | Edna Chandler | 1 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 53 | Jim Chandler | 64 | Uncle | Helper | Tennessee |
| 54 | Richard T Ogle | 61 | Head | Handy Man | Tennessee |
| 55 | Martha I Ogle | 59 | Wife | Handy Man | Tennessee |
| 56 | Lee Ogle | 33 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 57 | Clercy Ogle | 30 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 58 | Mildred Ogle | 12 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 59 | Dorothy Ogle | 9 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 60 | Horace D Norton | 65 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 61 | Retie Norton | 58 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 62 | Nellie Norton | 25 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 63 | Georgia Norton | 18 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 64 | Clifford King | 26 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 65 | Lily King | 28 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 66 | Mary Ruby King | 2 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 67 | William Allen | 27 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 68 | Retie Allen | 23 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 69 | John D Helton | 63 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 70 | Martha Helton | 40 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 71 | Willie Helton | 22 | Son | Helper | Tennessee |
| 72 | Arthur Helton | 19 | Son | Helper | Tennessee |
| 73 | Oscar Helton | 19 | Son | Helper | Tennessee |
| 74 | Clyde Helton | 16 | Son | Helper | Tennessee |
| 75 | Margie Helton | 12 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 76 | Lilian Helton | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 77 | Mary Bell Helton | 7 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 78 | Elmer Helton | 4 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 79 | Earl D Helton | 24 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 80 | Nova Helton | 23 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
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)