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James Farrell — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Waseca-County, Minnesota

Our Model Tree links this James Farrell across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Waseca-County, Minnesota (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1926), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 14 b. ~1926 Male Son Born: Minnesota Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWaseca-County, Minnesota
SurnameFarrell
Given NameJames
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age14
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMinnesota
1935 Residence (City)Waseca City
1935 Residence (County)Waseca
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 7
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateMinnesota
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)minnesota
Township / WardWaseca City
Est. Birth Year~1926

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to James Age Birth yr
Helen Farrell Daughter — 10 ~1930
Margaret Farrell Daughter — 2 ~1938
Bernidet Farrell Daughter — 12 ~1928
Marion Farrell Daughter — 16 ~1924
Peter Farrell Head — 56 ~1884
Robert Farrell Son — ~1940
James Farrell Son — 14 ~1926
Anna Farrell Spouse — 48 ~1892

Census Appearances

1930
Waseca, Minnesota
Son, age 5
Waseca, Minnesota · implied b. ~1925 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Farrell
Given Name James W
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Minnesota
Father's Birthplace Minnesota
Mother's Birthplace Minnesota
Birth State Minnesota
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) minnesota
1940
Waseca-County, Minnesota
Son, age 14
Waseca-County, Minnesota · implied b. ~1926 — 8 household members
Surname Farrell
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Minnesota
1935 Residence (City) Waseca City
1935 Residence (County) Waseca
Highest Grade No 7
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State Minnesota
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) minnesota

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 Farrell across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Farrell
Son · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Minnesota
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Sibling
Robert Farrell
Sibling · 1940 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bernidet Farrell
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Farrell
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret Farrell
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marion Farrell
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 — Waseca-County, Minnesota Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01966-00710)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Josephine Kurkowski 70 Wife — Minnesota
2 Driesen Perrin 69 Head Proprietor Wisconsin
3 Emma Perrin 64 Wife Proprietor Minnesota
4 Elizabeth Herbat 83 Mother-in-law — Minnesota
5 Henry Ritzert 48 Head Boiler Inspector Germany
6 Emma Ritzert 53 Wife — Minnesota
7 Dorothy M. Dehring 19 Niece — Minnesota
8 Benjamin Van Loon 60 Head Locomotive Engineer Minnesota
9 Blanche Van Loon 58 Wife — Minnesota
10 Axel Johnson 44 Head Laborer Iowa
11 Theresa Johnson 41 Wife — Denmark
12 Sylvia Johnson 23 Daughter Counter Clerk Iowa
13 Virgil Johnson 20 Son Office Clerk Iowa
14 Irene Johnson 17 Daughter School Work Minnesota
15 Francis Johnson 15 Daughter — Minnesota
16 Kenneth Johnson 9 Son — Minnesota
17 Peter Farrell 56 Head Brakeman Minnesota
18 Anna Farrell 48 Wife — Minnesota
19 Marion Farrell 16 Daughter — Minnesota
20 James Farrell THIS PERSON 14 Son — Minnesota
21 Bernidet Farrell 12 Daughter — Minnesota
22 Helen Farrell 10 Daughter — Minnesota
23 Margaret Farrell 2 Daughter — Minnesota
24 Robert Farrell 0 Son — Minnesota
25 John Coughlin 74 Head Editor Proprietor Minnesota
26 Anna Coughlin 70 Wife — Iowa
27 Catherine Coughlin 33 Daughter — Minnesota
28 Fred Berndt 32 Head Painter Minnesota
29 Martha Berndt 27 Wife — Minnesota
30 Michael Berndt 2 Son — Minnesota
31 Rita Berndt 1 Daughter — Minnesota
32 Augusta Berndt 56 Mother — Minnesota
33 Arnold Berndt 37 Brother Laborer Minnesota
34 Robert Hardie 48 Head Laborer Minnesota
35 Marie Hardie 40 Wife — Minnesota
36 Norbert Hardie 18 Son Laborer Minnesota
37 Earl Grant 46 Head Proprietor Minnesota
38 Marie Grant 45 Wife — Minnesota
39 William Clary 79 Lodger — Ireland
40 Rosann Mcdonough 21 Daughter — Minnesota

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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