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James Daniel — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this James Daniel across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pitt-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & James — first a son (b.~1911), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 29
b. ~1911
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Pitt-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Daniel |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pitt |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 150 |
| Highest Grade | 1 |
| 1935 Residence | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Beaver Dam Township |
| 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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Landora Daniel | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| John Daniel | Head | — | 90 | ~1850 |
| James Daniel | Son | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Will Daniel | Son | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Hattie Daniel | Spouse | — | 65 | ~1875 |
Census Appearances
1920
Pitt, North …
Son, age 7
Pitt, North Carolina · implied b. ~1913 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Daniel |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
Son, age 19
Pitt, North Carolina · implied b. ~1911 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Daniels |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Genl Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Pitt-County, North …
Son, age 29
Pitt-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1911 — 5 household members
| Surname | Daniel |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pitt |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 150 |
| Highest Grade | 1 |
| 1935 Residence | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Daniel (~0.92 confidence) and father James Daniel (~0.92 confidence) and mother Hattie Daniel (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Daniel (~0.92 confidence) and father Jeff Daniels (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rosa Daniels (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Daniel
b. ~1850
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
James Daniel
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Hattie Daniel
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Daniel
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Jeff Daniels
b. ~1893
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rosa Daniels
b. ~1897
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Daniel
Son · 1940 · age 29 · b. ~1911 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Will Daniel
Sibling · 1940 · age 52
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Landora Daniel
Sibling · 1940 · age 26
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 — Pitt-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Pitt-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02958-00209)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Minnie Bell Shields | 23 | Sister | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | Erma Lee Shields | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | James Earl Shields | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Edward Earl Shields | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Sidney Oneal | 25 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Elizabeth Oneal | 25 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Margrett Oneal | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Effie Ree Oneal | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | Willie O Allen | 48 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 50 | Blanch E Allen | 43 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 51 | Burnice Allen | 19 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 52 | Earline Allen | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Shyla Ruth Allen | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Merlie Allen | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Ralph Allen | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | Herman Lee Allen | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | Rebecca Allen | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Clyde M Newby | 49 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 59 | Ivenice S Newby | 47 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | George A Newby | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Clyde M Jr Newby | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | Rodney E Squyres | 13 | — | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | John Daniel | 90 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | Hattie Daniel | 65 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Will Daniel | 52 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 66 | James Daniel THIS PERSON | 29 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 67 | Landora Daniel | 26 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Joe John Lang | 41 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 69 | Rebecca E Lang | 45 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Redmond Walker | 38 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 71 | Letha Walker | 29 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Sadie Ruey Walker | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Theadore Walker | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Redmond Jr Walker | 5 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | Letha Bell Walker | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | George Perkins | 37 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 77 | Hannah Perkins | 31 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Robert Perkins | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | James E Perkins | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Ruby O Perkins | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
James + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 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)