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James Daniel — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Johnson-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this James Daniel across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Johnson-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1893), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 47
b. ~1893
Male
Head
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Johnson-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Daniel |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Johnson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | miner |
| Industry | Coal mining |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 35 |
| Income (1939) | 454 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Township / Ward | Mag Dist No 5 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1893 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lillian Daniel | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| James Daniel | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Randall Daniel | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Bobby Daniel | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Thomas Daniel | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| James Daniel | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Richard Daniel | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Clarence Daniel | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Mary Daniel | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
Census Appearances
1920
Johnson, Kentucky
Head, age 23
Johnson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1897 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Daniel |
| Given Name | Jay |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Merchant |
| Industry | Restaurant |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Johnson, Kentucky
Head, age 34
Johnson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1896 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Daniels |
| Given Name | Jay |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Printer |
| Industry | Weekly paper |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 1000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Johnson-County, Kentucky
Head, age 47
Johnson-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1893 — 9 household members
| Surname | Daniel |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Johnson |
| Occupation | miner |
| Industry | Coal mining |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 35 |
| Income (1939) | 454 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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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 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Daniel
Head · 1940 · age 47 · b. ~1893 · Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Johnson-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Johnson-County, Kentucky
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40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01322-00852)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emma G. Daniel | 10 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 2 | Bruce Daniel | 8 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 3 | Clyde Venel Daniel | 6 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 4 | Algel Daniel | 4 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 5 | Hattie Louise Daniel | 1 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | Anderson Daniel | 64 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 7 | Zelda Daniel | 31 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 8 | Theodore Daniel | 28 | son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 9 | Recietta Daniel | 24 | daughter-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 10 | Carl Jr. Daniel | 11 | grandson | — | Kentucky |
| 11 | Jesse Woods | 36 | Head | Miner | Kentucky |
| 12 | Lena Woods | 35 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 13 | Rudelle Woods | 14 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 14 | Rebba Woods | 11 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 15 | Charles Edsel Woods | 9 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 16 | Joyce Woods | 7 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 17 | Jane Woods | 4 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 18 | Mary Fairchild | 55 | mother-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 19 | Homer Ratliff | 70 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 20 | Ida Ratliff | 62 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 21 | John G. Grim | 75 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 22 | Sam Branham | 29 | hired man | Miner | Kentucky |
| 23 | Lara Branham | 28 | housekeeper | Housekeeper | Kentucky |
| 24 | Mattie Lee Branham | 7 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 25 | Charles Branham | 5 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 26 | Willie Daniel | 31 | Head | Miner | Kentucky |
| 27 | May Daniel | 26 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 28 | Deloris Daniel | 11 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 29 | Billie E. Daniel | 7 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 30 | Audrey N. Daniel | 4 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 31 | Peggy Sue Daniel | 2 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 32 | James Daniel THIS PERSON | 47 | Head | Miner | Kentucky |
| 33 | Mary Daniel | 46 | wife | — | Kentucky |
| 34 | Richard Daniel | 20 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 35 | Clarence Daniel | 18 | son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 36 | Thomas Daniel | 15 | son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 37 | Lillian Daniel | 13 | daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 38 | James Jr. Daniel | 11 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 39 | Bobby Daniel | 9 | son | — | Kentucky |
| 40 | Randall Daniel | 6 | son | — | Kentucky |
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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)