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James Conway — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Baltimore-City-County, Maryland

Our Model Tree links this James Conway across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Baltimore-City-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1902), then head of a 11-person household.

Age 38 b. ~1902 Male Head Born: Maryland Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBaltimore-City-County, Maryland
SurnameConway
Given NameJames
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age38
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMaryland
1935 Residence (City)Baltimore City
1935 Residence (County)Baltimore City
Additional Details
OccupationPorter
IndustryDrug Store
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)750
Highest GradeNo 6
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateMaryland
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)maryland
OccupationPorter
Township / WardBaltimore City
Est. Birth Year~1902

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to James Age Birth yr
Julia Conway Daughter — 9 ~1931
Elizabeth Conway Daughter — 19 ~1921
Doris Conway Daughter — 5 ~1935
Gladys Conway Daughter — 16 ~1924
James Conway Head — 38 ~1902
James Conway Son — 14 ~1926
Joseph Conway Son — 3 ~1937
Charles Conway Son — ~1940
Donald Conway Son — 10 ~1930
William Conway Son — 12 ~1928
Julia Conway Spouse — 37 ~1903

Census Appearances

1930
Baltimore, Maryland
Other, age 25
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1905 — 12 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Conway
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Boarder
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 25
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maryland
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Occupation Salesman
Industry Meat Products
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Veteran No
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland
1940
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Head, age 38
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1902 — 11 household members
Surname Conway
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 38
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Maryland
1935 Residence (City) Baltimore City
1935 Residence (County) Baltimore City
Occupation Porter
Industry Drug Store
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 750
Highest Grade No 6
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland

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Our Model Tree links James Conway across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Conway
Head · 1940 · age 38 · b. ~1902 · Maryland
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Baltimore-City-County, Maryland Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01519-00251)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Vera Deloris Barnes 12 Daughter — Maryland
42 Jaquetta Barnes 10 Daughter — Maryland
43 Betty Lee Barnes 6 Daughter — Maryland
44 Mary Dorsey 44 Head Seamstress Maryland
45 George Dorsey 36 Son Laborer Maryland
46 Anna Dorsey 35 Daughter-in-law — Maryland
47 Milton Pannill 40 Head Chauffeur Maryland
48 Gertrude Pannill 38 Wife — Maryland
49 Milton Jr. Pannill 15 Son — Maryland
50 Ernest Pannill 9 Son — Maryland
51 Jane Pannill 7 Daughter — Maryland
52 William Pannill 5 Son — Maryland
53 George Pannill 3 Son — Maryland
54 Lawrence Pannill 0 Son — Maryland
55 Aaron Stewart 24 Head Operator Maryland
56 Henrietta Stewart 21 Wife Nurse N. Carolina
57 Aaron Jr. Stewart 0 Son — Maryland
58 Offie Elvin 18 Sister-in-law — Maryland
59 James Conway THIS PERSON 38 Head Porter Maryland
60 Julia Conway 37 Wife — Maryland
61 Elizabeth Conway 19 Daughter — Maryland
62 Gladys Conway 16 Daughter Housework Maryland
63 James Conway 14 Son — Maryland
64 William Conway 12 Son — Maryland
65 Donald Conway 10 Son — Maryland
66 Julia Conway 9 Daughter — Maryland
67 Doris Conway 5 Daughter — Maryland
68 Joseph Conway 3 Son — Maryland
69 Charles Conway 0 Son — Maryland
70 Delbert Smith 52 Head Preacher & Junk Man Alabama
71 Cornelia Smith 59 Wife — Alabama
72 James Oden 39 Lodger Cook Virginia
73 Andrew Barnes 22 Lodger Presser S. Carolina
74 Helen Logan 37 Head Maid Maryland
75 Harrison Logan 22 Son Porter Maryland
76 Millard Logan 21 Son Paper Boy Maryland
77 Nicholas Logan 18 Son Porter Maryland
78 Charles Logan 12 Son — Maryland
79 Elizabeth Robinson 63 Mother — Maryland
80 Ruby Conway 73 Head — Virginia

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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