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James Crowley — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Cheboygan-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this James Crowley across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cheboygan-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1874), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 66
b. ~1874
Male
Head
Born: Michigan
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cheboygan-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Crowley |
| Given Name | James Q |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 66 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cheboygan City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cheboygan |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Roadmaster |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 3000 |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Occupation | Roadmaster |
| Township / Ward | Cheboygan City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1874 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grace Crowley | Other | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Edward Crowley | Son | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Nancy Crowley | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| James Crowley | Other | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Nathaniel Crowley | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Charles Crowley | Son | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Johanna Crowley | Spouse | — | 64 | ~1876 |
| James Crowley | Head | — | 66 | ~1874 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cheboygan, Michigan
Head, age 46
Cheboygan, Michigan · implied b. ~1874 — 2 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Crowley |
| Given Name | James E |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ireland |
| Occupation | Roadmaster |
| Industry | M C R R |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1930
Cheboygan, Michigan
Head, age 56
Cheboygan, Michigan · implied b. ~1874 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Crowley |
| Given Name | James A. |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Age at First Marriage | 30 |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Irish Free State |
| Occupation | Road Master |
| Industry | Rail Road |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 3500 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Cheboygan-County, Michigan
Head, age 66
Cheboygan-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1874 — 8 household members
| Surname | Crowley |
| Given Name | James Q |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 66 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cheboygan City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cheboygan |
| Occupation | Roadmaster |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 3000 |
| Highest Grade | H-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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Our Model Tree links James Crowley across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Crowley
Head · 1940 · age 66 · b. ~1874 · Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Cheboygan-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Cheboygan-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01740-00163)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James Q Crowley THIS PERSON | 66 | Head | Roadmaster | Michigan |
| 2 | Johanna Crowley | 64 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 3 | Edward A Crowley | 32 | Son | Lawyer | Michigan |
| 4 | Grace Crowley | 22 | Daughter in law | — | Michigan |
| 5 | James E Crowley | 4 | Grandson | — | Michigan |
| 6 | Nancy G Crowley | 3 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 7 | Nathaniel L Crowley | 1 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 8 | Charles Crowley | 29 | Son | Sailor | Michigan |
| 9 | Albert G Moyer | 44 | Head | Janitor | Michigan |
| 10 | Bertha Moyer | 33 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 11 | Richard Moyer | 15 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 12 | Gordon Moyer | 11 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 13 | John Meyers | 84 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 14 | Harry G Clune | 55 | Head | Proprietor | Michigan |
| 15 | Emma Clune | 55 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 16 | Robert Q Duncan | 43 | Head | Barber | Minnesota |
| 17 | Elda Duncan | 46 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 18 | Hyram G Clune | 45 | Head | Manager | Michigan |
| 19 | Mary George | 40 | Servant | — | Michigan |
| 20 | John George | 12 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 21 | Perry G Critchell | 29 | Head | State Police | Michigan |
| 22 | Ethelyn Critchell | 25 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 23 | Bert G Cole | 60 | Head | County Treasurer | Michigan |
| 24 | Margaret Cole | 55 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 25 | Harvey G Sheffer | 30 | Head | Electrician | Michigan |
| 26 | Louise Sheffer | 28 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 27 | T. N. Sheffer | 8 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 28 | Judith Sheffer | 4 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 29 | Albert A Benson | 60 | Head | Color Technician | Wisconsin |
| 30 | Ida Benson | 55 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 31 | Arthur G Martin | 49 | Head | County Supt. Of Schools | Michigan |
| 32 | Alline Martin | 40 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 33 | Richard Martin | 15 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 34 | Beverly Martin | 9 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 35 | Vincent G Buerger | 69 | Head | Retail Clerk | Germany |
| 36 | Frances Buerger | 63 | Wife | — | New York |
| 37 | Edward Buerger | 21 | Son | Pharmacist | Michigan |
| 38 | Warren G Nathan | 59 | Head | Jeweler | Vermont |
| 39 | Blanche Nathan | 60 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 40 | Betty Nathan | 14 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
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)