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James Drake — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Our Model Tree links this James Drake across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Baltimore-City-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1928), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Male
Son
Born: Maryland
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Baltimore-City-County, Maryland |
| Surname | Drake |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | C |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Baltimore |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Baltimore |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Township / Ward | Baltimore |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sallie Drake | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| May Drake | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Oailie Drake | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Albert Drake | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Lucille Drake | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Dailie Drake | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| John Drake | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| James Drake | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| James Drake | Head | — | 36 | ~1904 |
Census Appearances
1930
Baltimore, Maryland
Son, age 1
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1929 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Drake |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1940
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Son, age 12
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1928 — 9 household members
| Surname | Drake |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | C |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Baltimore |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Baltimore |
| Highest Grade | Hs 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links James Drake across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Drake
Son · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Maryland
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Sibling
Sallie Drake
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Drake
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lucille Drake
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Albert Drake
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
May Drake
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Oailie Drake
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
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
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1940 US Federal Census — Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01536-00381)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Eva Rhyne | 45 | Daughter | — | N. Carolina |
| 2 | Lorna Rhyne | 39 | Daughter | — | N. Carolina |
| 3 | Robert Lee Rhyne | 35 | Daughter | — | N. Carolina |
| 4 | Wila May Rhyne | 44 | Daughter | — | N. Carolina |
| 5 | James Orton | 33 | Boarder | Laborer | S. Carolina |
| 6 | Joseph Byrd | 45 | Boarder | Laborer | N. Carolina |
| 7 | Hyman Pressman | 49 | Head | Owner | Russia |
| 8 | Mary Pressman | 46 | Wife | — | Russia |
| 9 | David Pressman | 26 | Son | Salesman | Maryland |
| 10 | Solomon Pressman | 21 | Son | Teacher | Maryland |
| 11 | Louis Pressman | 18 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 12 | Catherine Pressman | 17 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 13 | Charles Pressman | 16 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 14 | Julius Pressman | 13 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 15 | Stanley Pressman | 11 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 16 | Coleman Pressman | 9 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 17 | Sanford Pressman | 7 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 18 | Turner Lipscombs | 62 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 19 | Jancie Lipscombs | 45 | Wife | — | N. Carolina |
| 20 | Isasir Goldstein | 47 | Head | Owner | France |
| 21 | Sarah Goldstein | 48 | Wife | Owner | Russia |
| 22 | Edwin Goldstein | 15 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 23 | Sol A. Goldstein | 17 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 24 | Martin Goldstein | 15 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 25 | Irene Goldstein | 19 | Daughter | Saleslady | Maryland |
| 26 | Dorothy Goldstein | 14 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 27 | James Drake | 36 | Head | Truck Driver | N. Carolina |
| 28 | Dailie Drake | 33 | Wife | — | N. Carolina |
| 29 | Lucille Drake | 15 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 30 | Sallie Drake | 9 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 31 | Oailie A. Drake | 6 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 32 | May F Drake | 4 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 33 | John Drake | 13 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 34 | James Drake THIS PERSON | 12 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 35 | Albert L Drake | 8 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 36 | Mary Queen | 42 | Head | Household | Maryland |
| 37 | William Shaw | 42 | Head | Household | S. Carolina |
| 38 | Lucinda Shaw | 42 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 39 | Carrie Shaw | 16 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
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)