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James Flanagan — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Waupaca-County, Wisconsin

Our Model Tree links this James Flanagan across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Waupaca-County, Wisconsin (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1890), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 50 b. ~1890 Male Head Born: Wisconsin Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWaupaca-County, Wisconsin
SurnameFlanagan
Given NameJames W.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age50
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceWisconsin
1935 Residence (City)Bear Creek town
1935 Residence (County)Waupaca
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked70
Income (1939)0
Highest Grade8
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateWisconsin
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)wisconsin
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardBear Creek Town
Est. Birth Year~1890

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
Gerard Flanagan Son — 17 ~1923
James Flanagan Son — 8 ~1932
Edward Flanagan Son — 18 ~1922
Helen Flanagan Daughter — 10 ~1930
Helen Flanagan Spouse — 48 ~1892
Paul Flanagan Son — 3 ~1937
James Flanagan Head — 50 ~1890
Thomas Flanagan Son — 13 ~1927
Clifford Flanagan Son — 21 ~1919

Census Appearances

1930
Waupaca, Wisconsin
Head, age 40
Waupaca, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1890 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Flanagan
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 40
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Wisconsin
Age at First Marriage 25
Father's Birthplace Wisconsin
Mother's Birthplace Wisconsin
Occupation Farmer
Industry Dairy Farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 13
Radio Set R
Veteran No
Birth State Wisconsin
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) wisconsin
1940
Waupaca-County, Wisconsin
Head, age 50
Waupaca-County, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1890 — 9 household members
Surname Flanagan
Given Name James W.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 50
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Wisconsin
1935 Residence (City) Bear Creek town
1935 Residence (County) Waupaca
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 70
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade 8
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State Wisconsin
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) wisconsin

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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 Flanagan across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Flanagan
Head · 1940 · age 50 · b. ~1890 · Wisconsin
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Waupaca-County, Wisconsin Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04535-00019)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Norman Koehler 16 Son — Wisconsin
2 Raymond Walker 25 Head Farm Laborer Wisconsin
3 Norma Walker 22 Wife — Wisconsin
4 Shirley Ann Walker 0 Daughter — Wisconsin
5 Earl Dennison 43 Head Operator Wisconsin
6 Clara Dennison 41 Wife — Wisconsin
7 Robert Dennison 18 Son Attendant Wisconsin
8 John F. Dennison 10 Son — Wisconsin
9 James L. Dennison 8 Son — Wisconsin
10 Earl T. Dennison 3 Son — Wisconsin
11 Mary Ann Dennison 1 Daughter — Wisconsin
12 George J. Schenk 38 Head Cheesemaker Wisconsin
13 Leona Schenk 36 Wife — Wisconsin
14 Alice Schenk 11 Daughter — Wisconsin
15 George Schenk 2 Nephew — Wisconsin
16 Edwin Brauer 21 Hired hand Laborer Wisconsin
17 Francis Schuelke 28 Hired hand Laborer Wisconsin
18 Walter Westphal 39 Head Farmer Wisconsin
19 Amanda Westphal 39 Wife — Wisconsin
20 Delores Westphal 16 Daughter — Wisconsin
21 Verdell Westphal 11 Daughter — Wisconsin
22 Marlin Westphal 7 Son — Wisconsin
23 Wilbert Kautz 21 Hired hand Farm Laborer Wisconsin
24 James W. Flanagan THIS PERSON 50 Head Farmer Wisconsin
25 Helen Flanagan 48 Wife — Wisconsin
26 Clifford Flanagan 21 Son Farm Laborer Wisconsin
27 Edward Flanagan 18 Son Farm Laborer Wisconsin
28 Gerard Flanagan 17 Son Farm Laborer Wisconsin
29 Thomas Flanagan 13 Son — Wisconsin
30 Helen Flanagan 10 Daughter — Wisconsin
31 James Flanagan 8 Son — Wisconsin
32 Paul Flanagan 3 Son — Wisconsin
33 Frank Prunty 71 Head Farmer Wisconsin
34 Ormond Prunty 36 Son Farm Laborer Wisconsin
35 Francis Prunty 29 Son Foreman Wisconsin
36 Margaret Prunty 32 Daughter — Wisconsin
37 F. James 8 Grandson — Illinois
38 Phyllis James 6 Granddaughter — Wisconsin
39 John James 4 Grandson — Wisconsin
40 Jane James 1 Granddaughter — Wisconsin

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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