JD
James Daniel — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Chambers-County, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this James Daniel across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Chambers-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Lucie & Ernest — first a son (b.~1911), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 29
b. ~1911
Male
Son
Born: Alabama
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Chambers-County, Alabama |
| Surname | Daniel |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Chambers |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | gasoline |
| Industry | gasoline |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 52 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Gasoline |
| Township / Ward | La Fayette |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1911 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Daniel | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Jessie Parker | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Butter Parker | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Ernest Daniel | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Riley Parker | Other | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Stanley Parker | Other | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| James Daniel | Son | — | 29 | ~1911 |
Census Appearances
1920
Lee, Alabama
Son, age 9
Lee, Alabama · implied b. ~1911 — 12 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Daniel |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1930
Chambers, Alabama
Son, age 20
Chambers, Alabama · implied b. ~1910 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Daniel |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Chambers-County, Alabama
Son, age 29
Chambers-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1911 — 7 household members
| Surname | Daniel |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Chambers |
| Occupation | gasoline |
| Industry | gasoline |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 52 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 Daniel across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Lucie Daniel (~0.92 confidence) and father Ernest Daniel (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Frazier (~0.92 confidence) and father Will Frazier (~0.92 confidence) and mother Susie Daniel (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Lucie Daniel
b. ~1871
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Ernest Daniel
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Frazier
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Will Frazier
b. ~1894
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Susie Daniel
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Daniel
Son · 1940 · age 29 · b. ~1911 · Alabama
★ You are viewing this record
Sibling
Jessie Parker
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Daniel
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Butter Parker
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — Chambers-County, Alabama
Open full size
1940 US Federal Census — Chambers-County, Alabama
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00010-00588)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Billie | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 2 | Lillie Mae Murray | 49 | Daughter | Servant | Alabama |
| 3 | Lemma Williams | 67 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 4 | Jesse Simms | 12 | Nephew | — | Alabama |
| 5 | Ernest Daniel | 50 | Head | Odd Jobs | Alabama |
| 6 | James Daniel THIS PERSON | 29 | Son | Gasoline | Alabama |
| 7 | Mary E. Daniel | 15 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 8 | Jessie L. Parker | 14 | Daughter | Child'S Nurse | Ohio |
| 9 | Butter Parker | 12 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 10 | Riley Parker | 10 | Grand son | — | Ohio |
| 11 | Stanley Parker | 6 | Grand son | — | Ohio |
| 12 | Susie Brock | 65 | Head | Laundry | Georgia |
| 13 | Jack Mitchell | 12 | Grand son | — | Ohio |
| 14 | Ed Huguely | 65 | Head | W.P.A. | Alabama |
| 15 | Liza Huguely | 69 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 16 | Nancy Finlay | 61 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 17 | Georgia Day | 39 | Daughter | Servant | Alabama |
| 18 | Will Finlay | 37 | Son | Gardner | Alabama |
| 19 | Hudson Finlay | 32 | Son | Sweeper | Alabama |
| 20 | Hattie S. Day | 15 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 21 | L. C. Simms | 38 | Head | Cotton Roller | Alabama |
| 22 | Hattie Simms | 34 | Wife | Laundry | Alabama |
| 23 | Rochie Brock | 40 | Head | Deliveryman | Alabama |
| 24 | Marie Brock | 39 | Wife | Laundry | Alabama |
| 25 | Rochie, Jr. Brock | 18 | Son | Milkman | Alabama |
| 26 | Billie Brock | 16 | Son | Sweeper | Alabama |
| 27 | Albert Brock | 14 | Son | Milkman | Alabama |
| 28 | Christine Brock | 13 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 29 | James Brock | 10 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 30 | Leonard Brock | 7 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 31 | Harriet Royston | 76 | Head | Mid Wife | Alabama |
| 32 | Ollie Royston | 40 | Daughter | Cook | Alabama |
| 33 | Garniah Royston | 18 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 34 | George Walker | 5 | Nephew | — | Alabama |
| 35 | Reese Finley | 51 | Head | Butler | Alabama |
| 36 | Nettie Finley | 53 | Wife | Laundry | Alabama |
| 37 | Leonard Burton | 29 | Head | Odd Jobs | Alabama |
| 38 | Millie Burton | 28 | Wife | Laundry | Alabama |
| 39 | Cecil Ware | 39 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 40 | Ella M. Ware | 36 | Sister | Teacher | Alabama |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
James + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)