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James Delaney — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Panola-County, Texas

Our Model Tree links this James Delaney across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Panola-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 15 b. ~1925 Male Son Born: Texas Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationPanola-County, Texas
SurnameDelaney
Given NameJames Paul
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age15
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceTexas
1935 Residence (City)Justice Precinct 4
1935 Residence (County)Panola
Additional Details
OccupationFarm Laborer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerNP
Hours Worked55
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 5
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateTexas
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)texas
OccupationFarm Laborer
Township / WardJustice Precinct 4
Est. Birth Year~1925

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.

6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to James Age Birth yr
Aline Delaney Daughter — 19 ~1921
Howard Delaney Head — 23 ~1917
James Delaney Son — 15 ~1925
Claudie Delaney Daughter — 10 ~1930
Percy Delaney Son — 7 ~1933
Oar Delaney Son — 13 ~1927

Census Appearances

1930
Panola, Texas
Son, age 5
Panola, Texas · implied b. ~1925 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Delaney
Given Name James P
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Texas
Father's Birthplace Texas
Mother's Birthplace Louisiana
Birth State Texas
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) texas
1940
Panola-County, Texas
Son, age 15
Panola-County, Texas · implied b. ~1925 — 6 household members
Surname Delaney
Given Name James Paul
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Texas
1935 Residence (City) Justice Precinct 4
1935 Residence (County) Panola
Occupation Farm Laborer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker NP
Hours Worked 55
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 5
1935 Residence Same Place
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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links James Delaney across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Delaney
Son · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Texas
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Sibling
Claudie Delaney
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Oar Delaney
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Percy Delaney
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Aline Delaney
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
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 — Panola-County, Texas Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04120-00397)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Howard Delaney 23 Head Farm Laborer Texas
2 Aline Delaney 19 Daughter Farm Laborer Texas
3 James Paul Delaney THIS PERSON 15 Son Farm Laborer Texas
4 Oar Delaney 13 Son — Texas
5 Claudie Mae Delaney 10 Daughter — Texas
6 Percy V. Delaney 7 Son — Texas
7 Oliver Small 32 Head Farmer Louisiana
8 Vergie Lee Small 29 Wife — Texas
9 Hazel Small 10 Daughter — Texas
10 Oliver Jr Small 8 Son — Texas
11 Vonzy Ree Small 5 Daughter — Texas
12 Heawatha Small 3 Son — Texas
13 Artis Moseley 16 Wage hand Farm Laborer Louisiana
14 Clyde Delaney 26 Head Farm Laborer Louisiana
15 Willie Pearl Delaney 20 Wife — Louisiana
16 Marianna Delaney 2 Daughter — Texas
17 Fleming Delaney 1 Son — Texas
18 Jim Erwin 43 Head Farmer Texas
19 Immie Erwin Mitchell 38 Sister — Texas
20 Gloria Mitchell 14 Niece — Texas
21 Ellen Mitchell 12 Niece — Texas
22 Harold Mitchell 12 Nephew — Texas
23 Casey Perkins 26 Head Stock Cutter Texas
24 Addie Mae Perkins 34 Wife Teacher Louisiana
25 John Calom Clay 67 Uncle-in-law — Arkansas
26 Jesse Erwin 45 Head — Texas
27 Etta Erwin 45 Wife — Louisiana
28 Henry Erwin 38 Brother Farm Laborer Texas
29 Mattie Erwin 34 Sister-in-law — Texas
30 Charles Aldon Erwin 17 Nephew — Louisiana
31 Arlie Erwin 11 Niece — Louisiana
32 Red Wallace 56 Head Farmer Texas
33 Lottie Wallace 46 Wife — Louisiana
34 Ellis Rich 58 Head Farmer Texas
35 Elma Lee Rich 55 Wife — Mississippi
36 Floyd Rich 20 Son Farm Laborer Texas
37 Quentin Mitchell 30 Head Farmer Louisiana
38 Beatrice Mitchell 33 Wife — Texas
39 Fred Mitchell 10 Son — Texas
40 Candie B Mitchell 9 Daughter — Texas

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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)

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