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James Cullen — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Vigo-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this James Cullen across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Vigo-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1930), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1930
Male
Son
Born: Indiana
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Vigo-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Cullen |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Terre Haute City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Vigo |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Township / Ward | Terre Haute City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1930 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Cullen | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Elvera Cullen | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Joseph Cullen | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Rosalie Cullen | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Aline Cullen | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Paul Cullen | Head | — | 41 | ~1899 |
Census Appearances
1930
Vigo, Indiana
Son, age
Vigo, Indiana · implied b. ~1930 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cullen |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Vigo-County, Indiana
Son, age 10
Vigo-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1930 — 6 household members
| Surname | Cullen |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Terre Haute City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Vigo |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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 Cullen across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Cullen
Son · 1940 · age 10 · b. ~1930 · Indiana
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Sibling
Joseph Cullen
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elvera Cullen
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rosalie Cullen
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
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 — Vigo-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Vigo-County, Indiana
Page Contents
37 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01103-00686)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert Johnson | 22 | Son | Truck Driver | Illinois |
| 2 | Violet Johnson | 20 | Daughter | Waitress | Indiana |
| 3 | Caroline Sue Johnson | 2 | Granddaughter | — | Indiana |
| 5 | Ora Sheety | 57 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 6 | Lyda Sheety | 52 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 7 | Fred Jackewitz | 54 | Head | Carpenter | New York |
| 8 | Leona Jackewitz | 51 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 9 | Paul C. Jackewitz | 25 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 10 | John H. Adams | 73 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 11 | Ella Adams | 60 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 12 | Mary Engert | 65 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 13 | Harry Graves | 58 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 14 | Mary Graves | 54 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 15 | Irene Graves | 21 | Daughter | Maid | Indiana |
| 16 | Curtis Gregory | 50 | Head | Switchman | Indiana |
| 17 | Melissa Gregory | 44 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 18 | Doris Gregory | 25 | Daughter | Office Help | Indiana |
| 19 | Lewis Gregory | 16 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 20 | Donna Gregory | 5 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 21 | Elnora Macmaster | 71 | Sister-in-law | — | Illinois |
| 22 | Alvin Lustig | 29 | Head | Shoe Salesman | Illinois |
| 23 | Helen Lustig | 22 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 24 | Margaret Price | 81 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 25 | Ida Edmiston | 76 | Maid | Maid | Illinois |
| 26 | Nellie Lewis | 52 | Head | Evangelist | Illinois |
| 27 | David Thompson | 33 | Head | Clerk | Illinois |
| 28 | Aileen Thompson | 32 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 29 | Billy Thompson | 10 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 30 | Bobbie Thompson | 2 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 33 | Paul Cullen | 41 | Head | Milk Salesman | Indiana |
| 34 | Aline Cullen | 41 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 35 | Elvera Cullen | 18 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 36 | Joseph Cullen | 15 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 37 | James Cullen THIS PERSON | 10 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 38 | Rosalie Cullen | 8 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 39 | William H. Dean | 50 | Head | Painter & Decorator | Indiana |
| 40 | Eva Marie Dean | 45 | Wife | Beautician | Indiana |
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)