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James Hammond — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Hancock-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this James Hammond across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hancock-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Frank & Frank — first a son (b.~1907), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 33
b. ~1907
Male
Son
Born: Illinois
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hancock-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Hammond |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Findlay City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hancock |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | waiter |
| Industry | Restaurant |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 780 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Waiter |
| Township / Ward | Findlay City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luella Hammond | Spouse | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| Frank Hammond | Head | — | 63 | ~1877 |
| James Hammond | Son | — | 33 | ~1907 |
Census Appearances
1920
Hancock, Ohio
Son, age 13
Hancock, Ohio · implied b. ~1907 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hammond |
| Given Name | James F |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Hancock, Ohio
Son, age 23
Hancock, Ohio · implied b. ~1907 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hammond |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | chemist |
| Industry | Drug store |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Hancock-County, Ohio
Son, age 33
Hancock-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1907 — 3 household members
| Surname | Hammond |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Findlay City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hancock |
| Occupation | waiter |
| Industry | Restaurant |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 780 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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 Hammond across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Frank Hammond (~0.92 confidence) and father Frank Hammond (~0.92 confidence) and mother Luella Hammond (~0.92 confidence) and father Frank Hammond (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Frank Hammond
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Frank Hammond
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Luella Hammond
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Frank Hammond
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Hammond
Son · 1940 · age 33 · b. ~1907 · Ohio
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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 — Hancock-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Hancock-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03081-00298)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edward Stolzer | 48 | Head | Caretaker | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Helen Stolzer | 35 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 3 | Carl B Stolzer | 15 | son | — | Ohio |
| 4 | Thomas J Stolzer | 11 | son | — | Michigan |
| 5 | Frank Stolzer | 8 | son | — | Ohio |
| 6 | Ida May Stolzer | 71 | mother | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Edward Jr Stolzer | 26 | brother | Laborer | Ohio |
| 8 | Frank T Cavins | 22 | Head | Tire Builder | Ohio |
| 9 | Dorothy Cavins | 21 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 10 | Carl Laws | 35 | Head | Operator | Ohio |
| 11 | Inez Laws | 33 | wife | Operator | Michigan |
| 12 | Charles Hockenberger | 73 | Head | Merchant | Ohio |
| 13 | Edson L Hockenberger | 45 | son | Bookkeeper | Ohio |
| 14 | Esther Hockenberger | 42 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 15 | John Hockenberger | 49 | brother | — | Ohio |
| 16 | Frank Hammond | 63 | Head | Painter | Ohio |
| 17 | Luella Hammond | 60 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 18 | James Hammond THIS PERSON | 33 | son | Waiter | Illinois |
| 19 | Willard Mcdole | 30 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 20 | Martha Mcdole | 19 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 21 | Fred Mcdole | 2 | son | — | Ohio |
| 22 | Wilbur Edinger | 34 | Head | Cement Finisher | Ohio |
| 23 | Dorothy Edinger | 30 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 24 | Marina Edinger | 14 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 25 | Robert Edinger | 12 | son | — | Ohio |
| 26 | John Edinger | 68 | father | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Lewis Duckel | 26 | Head | Shipping Clerk | Ohio |
| 28 | Helen Duckel | 24 | wife | — | Ohio |
| 29 | Helen Pearl Duckel | 6 | daughter | — | Ohio |
| 30 | Raymond Duckel | 3 | son | — | Ohio |
| 31 | Geo M. Criswell | 73 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 32 | William Gorley | 30 | Head | Salvation Army Officer | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Grace Gorley | 29 | wife | Salvation Army Officer | New York |
| 34 | Grace Elizabeth Gorley | 8 | daughter | — | New York |
| 35 | Robert Edie | 26 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 36 | Lehoma Edie | 24 | wife | Seamstress | Louisiana |
| 37 | Mary S Howard | 68 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 38 | John Ford Howard | 54 | brother | Laborer | Ohio |
| 39 | Harold B Howard | 18 | nephew | — | Ohio |
| 40 | Ella La Ferre | 66 | Head | — | Indiana |
Pedigree Summary
James
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)