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James Daugherty — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Bee-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this James Daugherty across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bee-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & James — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1916
Male
Son
Born: Texas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bee-County, Texas |
| Surname | Daugherty |
| Given Name | James R. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beeville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bee |
| Additional Details | |
| Hours Worked | 56 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Township / Ward | Beeville |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Daugherty | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Bernice Daugherty | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| James Daugherty | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| James Daugherty | Head | — | 68 | ~1872 |
Census Appearances
1920
Bee, Texas
Son, age 3
Bee, Texas · implied b. ~1917 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Dougherty |
| Given Name | James R. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
Son, age 14
Bee, Texas · implied b. ~1916 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Dougherty |
| Given Name | James R Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Bee-County, Texas
Son, age 24
Bee-County, Texas · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
| Surname | Daugherty |
| Given Name | James R. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beeville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bee |
| Hours Worked | 56 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 Daugherty across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Dougherty (~0.92 confidence) and father James Daugherty (~0.92 confidence) and father Jim Dougherty (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bernice Daugherty (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bessie Dougherty (~0.92 confidence) and mother Genevieve Dougherty (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Dougherty
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
James Daugherty
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Jim Dougherty
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bernice Daugherty
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bessie Dougherty
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Genevieve Dougherty
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Daugherty
Son · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · Texas
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Sibling
Benjamin Daugherty
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
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 — Bee-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Bee-County, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03982-00080)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Annie L. Connally | 75 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 2 | Erma C. Butler | 50 | Head | Proprietor | Arkansas |
| 3 | Anne Pullin | 21 | Daughter | Clerk | Texas |
| 4 | George Jr. Pullin | 24 | Son-in-law | Record Clerk | Texas |
| 5 | David W. Miller | 30 | Head | Geologist | Texas |
| 6 | Dorothy V. Miller | 21 | Wife | Waitress | Washington |
| 7 | Paul H. Jostes | 26 | Head | Accounting Clerk | Texas |
| 8 | Nancy Jostes | 23 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 9 | Barbara L. Jostes | 1 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 10 | W. D. Young | 66 | Head | Manager | Nebraska |
| 11 | Katherine W. Young | 65 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 12 | Justin R. Young | 29 | Head | Bookkeeper | Texas |
| 13 | Ruth C. Young | 29 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 14 | Justin R. Jr. Young | 5 | Son | — | Texas |
| 15 | William D. Young | 2 | Son | — | Texas |
| 16 | Anton V. Schwab | 67 | Head | Proprietor Hotel | Czechoslovakia |
| 17 | Sophia Schwab | 58 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 18 | James R. Daugherty | 68 | Head | Oil Operator | Texas |
| 19 | Bernice Daugherty | 52 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 20 | James R. Jr. Daugherty THIS PERSON | 24 | Son | — | Texas |
| 21 | Benjamin Daugherty | 16 | Son | — | Texas |
| 22 | James E. Lodge | 22 | Head | Butler | Texas |
| 23 | Theresa Lodge | 24 | Wife | Cook | Texas |
| 24 | William R. Jenkins | 66 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 25 | Rachel Jenkins | 58 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 26 | Richard R. Jones | 16 | Step-son | Truck Worker | Texas |
| 27 | Rachel G. Jackson | 8 | Granddaughter | — | Texas |
| 28 | Alice S. Alexander | 5 | Granddaughter | — | Texas |
| 29 | Herbert E. Alexander | 3 | Grandson | — | Texas |
| 30 | Lilian J. Alexander | 2 | Granddaughter | — | Texas |
| 31 | Alice C. Alexander | 27 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 32 | James T. Ballard | 33 | Head | Proprietor Cafe | Texas |
| 33 | Ruby Ballard | 32 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 34 | Marrianne Ballard | 6 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 35 | Ruby F. Ballard | 4 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 36 | Henry R. Gressett | 35 | Lodger | Rock Crusher Operator | Texas |
| 37 | Hilla Gressett | 25 | Lodger | Waitress | Texas |
| 38 | Robert L. Cox | 74 | Head | Lawyer | Texas |
| 39 | Minnie F. Cox | 64 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 40 | Mary L. Cox | 32 | Daughter | Stenographer | Texas |
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Pedigree Summary
James + 1 sibling
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)