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James Day — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Baltimore-City-County, Maryland

Our Model Tree links this James Day across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Baltimore-City-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & James — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1919 Male Son Born: Maryland Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBaltimore-City-County, Maryland
SurnameDay
Given NameJames E. Jr.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMaryland
1935 Residence (City)Baltimore City
1935 Residence (County)Baltimore City
Additional Details
OccupationSpreader Helper
IndustryMullins Shirt Co
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)760
Highest GradeH-1
1935 ResidenceMaryland
Birth StateMaryland
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)maryland
OccupationSpreader Helper
Township / WardBaltimore City
Est. Birth Year~1919

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
Annette Day Head — 40 ~1900
James Day Son — 21 ~1919
Robert Day Son — 20 ~1920
William Day Son — 17 ~1923

Census Appearances

1920
Baltimore, Maryland
Son, age 1
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Day
Given Name James M
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maryland
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland
1930
Baltimore, Maryland
Son, age 11
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1919 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Day
Given Name Jas. E. Jr
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maryland
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland
1940
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Son, age 21
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
Surname Day
Given Name James E. Jr.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maryland
1935 Residence (City) Baltimore City
1935 Residence (County) Baltimore City
Occupation Spreader Helper
Industry Mullins Shirt Co
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 760
Highest Grade H-1
1935 Residence Maryland
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland

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.
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Our Model Tree links James Day across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Day (~0.92 confidence) and father James Day (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Day (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annette Day (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Day
b. ~1893
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
James Day
b. ~1899
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Day
b. ~1899
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annette Day
b. ~1900
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Day
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Maryland
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Sibling
Robert Day
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Day
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
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 — Baltimore-City-County, Maryland Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01532-00365)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 William D. Appleby 50 Head Janitor Maryland
2 Elizabeth A. Appleby 58 Wife — Maryland
3 Edward W. Staehlein 27 Stepson Painter Maryland
4 James J. Walsh 25 Head Cashier Maryland
5 Laura E. Walsh 35 Wife — Maryland
6 James J. Jr. Walsh 6 Son — Maryland
7 William Jenkins 45 Head Service Man Maryland
8 Florence M. Jenkins 42 Wife — Maryland
9 Catherine R. Berger 22 Lodger Operator Maryland
10 Louisa M. Richter 57 Head — Maryland
11 Louis W. Richter 25 Son Shipping Clerk Maryland
12 Woodrow W. Richter 21 Son Clerk Maryland
13 Henry J. Tuck 40 Boarder Paymaster Maryland
14 Marie C. Tuck 33 Daughter Seamstress Maryland
15 James H. Meeks 59 Head — Maryland
16 Mary E. Meeks 49 Wife Maid Maryland
17 Audrey V. Schaub 20 Niece — Maryland
18 Elsie F. Schaub 18 Niece Checker Maryland
19 Joseph W. Schaub 44 Brother-in-law Helper Maryland
20 Ernest Dango 46 Head Laborer Russia
21 Augusta Dango 45 Wife — Russia
22 Elsie E. Ehrhart 22 Stepdaughter Telephone Operator Pennsylvania
23 Mildred Dango 12 Daughter — Maryland
24 Annette J. Day 40 Head Machine Operator Maryland
25 James E. Jr. Day THIS PERSON 21 Son Spreader Helper Maryland
26 Robert J. Day 20 Son Relating Maryland
27 William J. Day 17 Son Spreader Helper Maryland
28 Francis H. Wood 37 Head Rate Checker Maryland
29 Aleen A. Wood 39 Wife — Maryland
30 Kenneth J. Wood 4 Son — Maryland
31 John J. Moulden 29 Head Apprentice Dye Maker Washington D.C.
32 Alice Moulden 51 Mother — Washington D.C.
33 James A. Arnold 36 Head Grave Digger Maryland
34 Paul J. Arnold 16 Son — Maryland
35 Ralph A. Arnold 15 Son Clerk Maryland
36 Mary A. Barnes 59 Head — Maryland
37 Annie R. Barnes 22 Daughter Machine Operator Maryland
38 James Mchaney 18 Niece Whitter Stripper Maryland
39 Doris L. Arnold 12 Daughter — Maryland
40 Augustin C. Le Blanc 40 Head Machinist Massachusetts

Pedigree Summary

James + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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)

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