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James Conway — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cuyahoga-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this James Conway across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cuyahoga-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1929), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 11 b. ~1929 Male Son Born: Ohio Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCuyahoga-County, Ohio
SurnameConway
Given NameJames
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age11
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)Cleveland city
1935 Residence (County)Cuyahoga
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
Township / WardCleveland City
Est. Birth Year~1929

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to James Age Birth yr
Ruth Conway Daughter — 15 ~1925
Patricia Conway Daughter — 2 ~1938
Bernadine Conway Daughter — 14 ~1926
Michael Conway Head — 36 ~1904
James Conway Son — 11 ~1929
Joseph Conway Son — 9 ~1931
Thomas Conway Son — 13 ~1927
Elsie Conway Spouse — 35 ~1905

Census Appearances

1930
Cuyahoga, Ohio
Son, age 3
Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1927 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Conway
Given Name James P
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Irish Free State
Mother's Birthplace Northern Ireland
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
Son, age 11
Cuyahoga-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1929 — 8 household members
Surname Conway
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) Cleveland city
1935 Residence (County) Cuyahoga
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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.
Linked across censuses
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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Anchor record
James Conway
Son · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · Ohio
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Sibling
Bernadine Conway
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Patricia Conway
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Conway
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Conway
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Conway
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
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 — Cuyahoga-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03205-00555)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Margaret H Root 56 Sister Bookkeeper Ohio
2 Eugene O Root 39 Head Cleaner Ohio
3 Lavinia Root 36 Wife Telephone Operator England
4 Elaine Root 13 Daughter — Ohio
5 Agnes Grimes 64 Mother-in-law — England
6 James Grimes 39 Brother-in-law Machinist England
7 William C Summers 64 Head Salesman Ohio
8 Lauretta P Summers 63 Wife — Ohio
9 Esta C Summers 23 Daughter — Ohio
10 — None — — —
11 Raymond Swisher 30 Head Fireman Indiana
12 Ruby Q Swisher 30 Wife — Indiana
13 Barbara Swisher 10 Daughter — Ohio
14 Joseph Swisher 67 Father — Indiana
15 Roy Davidson 35 Head Automobile Mechanic Ohio
16 Vanda Q Davidson 27 Wife Machine Operator Canada English
17 Roy Davidson 5 Son — Ohio
18 William J Wentland 35 Head Drop Forge Operator Ohio
19 Ruth Wentland 36 Wife — Ohio
20 Billy Lou Wentland 1 Daughter — Ohio
21 Clarence C Rider 35 Head Truck Driver Ohio
22 Anna J Rider 30 Wife — Ohio
23 William Nightingale 28 Head Clerk Ohio
24 Viola Nightingale 30 Wife — Ohio
25 Dianne Nightingale 1 Daughter — Ohio
26 Coleman F Turkovics 25 Head Salesman Ohio
27 Mary Turkovics 22 Sister Stenographer Ohio
28 Gizella Turkovics 21 Sister Mesh Worker Ohio
29 Michael Conway 36 Head Fireman Ohio
30 Elsie Conway 35 Wife — Ohio
31 Ruth Conway 15 Daughter — Ohio
32 Bernadine Conway 14 Daughter — Ohio
33 Thomas Conway 13 Son — Ohio
34 James Conway THIS PERSON 11 Son — Ohio
35 Joseph Conway 9 Son — Ohio
36 Patricia Conway 2 Daughter — Ohio
37 Ethel Corney 29 Head — Ohio
38 Lois Ann Corney 9 Daughter — Ohio
39 Agnes Corney 8 Daughter — Ohio
40 Charles Corney 4 Son — Ohio

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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