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James Craig — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Middlesex-County, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this James Craig across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Middlesex-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: Massachusetts
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Middlesex-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Craig |
| Given Name | James H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Concord |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Middlesex |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Reforestation |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 75 |
| Income (1939) | 330 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Concord |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ellen Craig | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Anne Craig | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Edward Craig | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| William Craig | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Richard Craig | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Edward Craig | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| James Craig | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Mary Craig | Spouse | — | 49 | ~1891 |
Census Appearances
1930
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Son, age 12
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1918 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Craig |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Canada English |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1940
Middlesex-County, Massachusetts
Son, age 22
Middlesex-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1918 — 8 household members
| Surname | Craig |
| Given Name | James H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Concord |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Middlesex |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Reforestation |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 75 |
| Income (1939) | 330 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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 Craig across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Craig
Son · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Edward Craig
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ellen Craig
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Craig
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anne Craig
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Craig
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
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 — Middlesex-County, Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Middlesex-County, Massachusetts
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01603-01023)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Gertrude Mccann | 24 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Massachusetts |
| 42 | Enrico Venti | 30 | Head | Truck Driver | Massachusetts |
| 43 | Anna Venti | 29 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 44 | Joan Venti | 3 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 45 | Catherine E. Pevey | 43 | Head | Operator | Massachusetts |
| 46 | Margaret P. Pevey | 39 | Sister | Secretary | Massachusetts |
| 47 | John T. Barrett | 39 | Head | Lineman | Massachusetts |
| 48 | Marguerite Barrett | 41 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 49 | George T. Barrett | 12 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 50 | Marguerite M. Barrett | 10 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 51 | Eileen P. Barrett | 6 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 52 | Mary A. Gallagher | 74 | Mother-in-law | — | Massachusetts |
| 53 | Edward T. Mccabe | 60 | Head | Police Lieutenant | Massachusetts |
| 54 | Mary C. Mccabe | 53 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 55 | John R. Sterling | 49 | Brother-in-law | — | Canada-Eng |
| 56 | Margaret Sterling | 43 | Sister-in-law | Bookkeeper | Massachusetts |
| 57 | Beverly Sterling | 4 | Niece | — | Massachusetts |
| 58 | Marie Hayes | 12 | Niece | — | Massachusetts |
| 59 | Edward L. Craig | 52 | Head | Guard | Massachusetts |
| 60 | Mary F. Craig | 49 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 61 | Edward L. Jr. Craig | 23 | Son | Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 62 | James H. Craig THIS PERSON | 22 | Son | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 63 | Richard Craig | 20 | Son | Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 64 | Anne Craig | 19 | Daughter | New Worker | Massachusetts |
| 65 | Ellen P. Craig | 17 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 66 | William Craig | 10 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 67 | Allan D. Chisholm | 65 | Head | Meat Cutter | Canada-Eng |
| 68 | Ellen T. Chisholm | 58 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 69 | Helen M. Chisholm | 29 | Daughter | Secretary | Massachusetts |
| 70 | Allan D. Jr. Chisholm | 25 | Son | Truck Driver | Massachusetts |
| 71 | William B. Chisholm | 22 | Son | Display Man | Massachusetts |
| 72 | Edward J. Chisholm | 20 | Son | Mechanic | Massachusetts |
| 73 | John C. Chisholm | 17 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 74 | James H. Edmonds | 25 | Head | Painter | Massachusetts |
| 75 | Rita Edmonds | 23 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 76 | William J. Edmonds | 0 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 77 | Samuel Askin | 51 | Head | Tailor | Russia |
| 78 | Rose Askin | 41 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 79 | Norma Askin | 17 | Daughter | Secretary | New York |
| 80 | Nat Askin | 14 | Son | — | New York |
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)