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James Hammond — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this James Hammond across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cuyahoga-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1892), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 48
b. ~1892
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cuyahoga-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Hammond |
| Given Name | James H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lakewood |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cuyahoga |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Industry | Mfg. Paint Enamel |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 326 |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Township / Ward | Lakewood |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1892 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Hammond | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| James Hammond | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Patricia Hammond | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Lillian Hammond | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Diane Hammond | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Joan Hammond | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Virginia Hammond | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1930
Cuyahoga, Ohio
Other, age 37
Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1893 — 7 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hammond |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son-in-law |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 36 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | Northern Ireland |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Industry | Steel Wire Company |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
Head, age 48
Cuyahoga-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1892 — 7 household members
| Surname | Hammond |
| Given Name | James H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lakewood |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cuyahoga |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Industry | Mfg. Paint Enamel |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 326 |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links James Hammond across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Hammond
Head · 1940 · age 48 · b. ~1892 · Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03055-00521)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | George Schneider | 18 | Son | New Worker | Ohio |
| 42 | Jack Schneider | 14 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 43 | Albert Moore | 24 | Head | Installer | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | M. Angela Moore | 23 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 45 | Gary Moore | 4 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 46 | Myrna Moore | 1 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 47 | Michael Polovick | 42 | Head | Spot Welder | Poland |
| 48 | Victoria Polovick | 41 | Wife | Kitchen Help | Ohio |
| 49 | John Fawcett | 25 | Head | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Rita Fawcett | 24 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 51 | Marla Fawcett | 1 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 52 | Mary Kristany | 38 | Head | Can Filler | Czechoslovakia |
| 53 | Mildred Kristany | 16 | Daughter | New Worker | Ohio |
| 54 | Arthur Kristany | 16 | Son | Carrier | Ohio |
| 55 | Paul Didik | 39 | Lodger | Welder | Czechoslovakia |
| 56 | George Didik | 10 | Lodger's Son | — | Ohio |
| 57 | Ralph J. Wermer | 39 | Head | Cable Splicer | Ohio |
| 58 | Marie Wermer | 36 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 59 | Bruce Wermer | 9 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 60 | John Pankuch | 70 | Head | Proprietor | Czechoslovakia |
| 61 | Rose Pankuch | 62 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 62 | James H. Hammond THIS PERSON | 48 | Head | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Lillian Hammond | 35 | Wife | — | England |
| 64 | Virginia Hammond | 12 | Daughter | — | Canada Engl. |
| 65 | Diane Hammond | 10 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 66 | Patricia Hammond | 8 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 67 | Joan Hammond | 5 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 68 | James Hammond | 3 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 69 | George Zimmerman | 56 | Head | Watchman Janitor | Czechoslovakia |
| 70 | Elizabeth Zimmerman | 56 | Wife | — | Czechoslovakia |
| 71 | George Jr. Zimmerman | 26 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Andrew Zimmerman | 25 | Son | Corner News | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Elizabeth Fedor | 76 | Mother in L | — | Czechoslovakia |
| 74 | Charles E. Ball | 51 | Head | Proprietor | Canada Engl. |
| 75 | Imogene Ball | 45 | Wife | Teacher | Ohio |
| 76 | Clifford J. Yahraus | 31 | Head | Distributor | Ohio |
| 77 | Donna Yahraus | 32 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 78 | Clifford Yahraus | 7 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 79 | John Schiray | 30 | Head | Pump Operat. | Ohio |
| 80 | Margaret Schiray | 28 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
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)