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James Daniel — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Orange-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this James Daniel across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Orange-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1907), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 33
b. ~1907
Male
Head
Born: Virginia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Orange-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Daniel |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Orange |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 230 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Taylor Mag District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nellie Daniel | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Ann Daniel | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Lilla Daniel | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Joan Daniel | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| James Daniel | Head | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Lewis Daniel | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Lloyd Daniel | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| James Daniel | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Isabelle Daniel | Spouse | — | 26 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1930
Orange, Virginia
Son, age 24
Orange, Virginia · implied b. ~1906 — 9 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Daniel |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Orange-County, Virginia
Head, age 33
Orange-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1907 — 9 household members
| Surname | Daniel |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Orange |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 230 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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Our Model Tree links James Daniel across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Daniel
Head · 1940 · age 33 · b. ~1907 · Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Orange-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Orange-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04281-00785)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Waddie Daniel | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 42 | Randolph Garnett | 74 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 43 | Sarah Garnett | 63 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 44 | Guerdon J. Garnett | 29 | Son | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 45 | Florence Garnett | 18 | Granddaughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | James Albert Garnett | 13 | Grandson | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Jake Daniel | 58 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 48 | Annie Daniel | 57 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 49 | Morton Francis Daniel | 3 | Adopted Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Harry Jones | 19 | Adopted Son | Laborer | D. C. |
| 51 | James Daniel THIS PERSON | 33 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 52 | Isabelle Daniel | 26 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 53 | Ann E. Daniel | 5 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 54 | Lilla Daniel | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 55 | Nellie Daniel | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 56 | Lewis Jr. Daniel | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 57 | Lloyd Daniel | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 58 | James Daniel | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 59 | Joan Daniel | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 60 | Sylvester Garnett | 28 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 61 | Ada Garnett | 23 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 62 | Sylvester Jr. Garnett | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 63 | James Garnett | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 64 | Fannie Mae Garnett | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 65 | Sarah Jane Garnett | 0 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 66 | William Quarles | 52 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 67 | Nellie Quarles | 49 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 68 | Morris Quarles | 18 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 69 | Mandy Quarles | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 70 | Willie Quarles | 22 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 71 | Gladys Quarles | 19 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 72 | Richard T. Quarles | 3 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 73 | Lucy Quarles | 2 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 74 | Coley Alexander Quarles | 0 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 75 | Henry Lewis | 65 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 76 | Birdie Lewis | 53 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 77 | Leely Lewis | 28 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 78 | Ida Lewis | 7 | Granddaughter | — | Virginia |
| 79 | Gifford White | 27 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 80 | Elizabeth White | 26 | Wife | — | Virginia |
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)