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James Gorman — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Jackson-County, Missouri

Our Model Tree links this James Gorman across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jackson-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1927), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 13 b. ~1927 Male Son Born: Missouri Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationJackson-County, Missouri
SurnameGorman
Given NameJames
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age13
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMissouri
1935 Residence (City)Kansas City
1935 Residence (County)Jackson
Additional Details
Highest GradeNo 6
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMissouri
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)missouri
Township / WardKansas City
Est. Birth Year~1927

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
Teresa Gorman Daughter — 18 ~1922
Thomas Gorman Head — 57 ~1883
Thomas Gorman Son — 24 ~1916
James Gorman Son — 13 ~1927
William Gorman Son — 7 ~1933
John Gorman Son — 20 ~1920
Robert Gorman Son — 16 ~1924
Delia Gorman Spouse — 49 ~1891

Census Appearances

1930
Platte, Missouri
Son, age 3
Platte, Missouri · implied b. ~1927
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
Surname Gorman
Given Name James R.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Missouri
Father's Birthplace Irish Free State
Mother's Birthplace Irish Free State
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri
1940
Jackson-County, Missouri
Son, age 13
Jackson-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1927 — 8 household members
Surname Gorman
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Missouri
1935 Residence (City) Kansas City
1935 Residence (County) Jackson
Highest Grade No 6
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri

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 Gorman across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Gorman
Son · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Missouri
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Sibling
Robert Gorman
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Gorman
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Gorman
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Gorman
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Teresa Gorman
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
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 — Jackson-County, Missouri Open full size

Page Contents

36 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02174-00327)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Matthews Allen 21 Daughter Grocery Clerk Arkansas
42 James Jr Allen 19 Son Grocery Clerk Arkansas
43 Walter Earl Allen 17 Son — Arkansas
44 Dorothy Ann Allen 14 Daughter — Arkansas
45 Francis J Allen 7 Daughter — Kansas
46 Victor H Lynes 32 Head Stock Man Missouri
47 Muriel Lynes 27 Wife File Clerk Arkansas
48 Grover P Troff 47 Head Real Estate Sales Kansas
49 Rose Troff 49 Wife — Kansas
50 Robert Troff 19 Son Bank Messenger Missouri
51 Joseph Troff 18 Son Paper Route Missouri
52 Clerence Troff 16 Son — Missouri
53 Rose Mary Troff 15 Daughter — Missouri
54 Thomas Gozik 25 Head Salesman Missouri
55 Mary Gozik 53 Mother — Austria
56 Margaret M Gozik 28 Sister Foreman Missouri
57 Leona Gozik 18 Sister Bookkeeper Missouri
58 Thomas J Gorman 57 Head Car Inspector Ireland
59 Delia Mary Gorman 49 Wife — Ireland
60 Thomas Jr Gorman 24 Son Laborer Kansas
61 John Gorman 20 Son Apprentice Missouri
62 Teresa Gorman 18 Daughter — Missouri
63 Robert Gorman 16 Son — Missouri
64 James Gorman THIS PERSON 13 Son — Missouri
65 William Gorman 7 Son — Missouri
66 Donovan Clark 26 Head Station Attend Iowa
67 Virginia Clark 25 Wife — Missouri
68 James Clark 5 Son — Illinois
69 John Clark 4 Son — Missouri
70 Richard Clark 2 Son — Missouri
75 Julia Mcmering 56 Head — Missouri
76 Henry Mcmering 30 Son Machinist Missouri
77 Ambrose Mcmering 28 Son Foreman Missouri
78 Genevieve Mcmering 24 Daughter — Missouri
79 John Mcmering 22 Son Floor Supervisor Missouri
80 Frank Duffin 54 Brother Bartender Missouri

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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