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James Harrington — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Winston-County, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this James Harrington across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Winston-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1894), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 46 b. ~1894 Male Head Born: Mississippi Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWinston-County, Mississippi
SurnameHarrington
Given NameJames H.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age46
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMississippi
1935 Residence (City)Louisville
1935 Residence (County)Winston
Additional Details
OccupationRural Mail Carrier
IndustryU. S. Postoffice
Class of WorkerGW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)952
Highest GradeC 2
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
OccupationRural Mail Carrier
Township / WardLouisville
Est. Birth Year~1894

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
Lora Harrington Spouse — 41 ~1899
Chester Harrington Son — 12 ~1928
Gerald Harrington Son — 8 ~1932
Rufus Harrington Son — 15 ~1925
James Harrington Head — 46 ~1894
Connie Harrington Son — 10 ~1930
Rice Harrington Son — 5 ~1935
James Harrington Son — 19 ~1921
Maxwell Harrington Son — 17 ~1923

Census Appearances

1930
Winston, Mississippi
Head, age 36
Winston, Mississippi · implied b. ~1894 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Harrington
Given Name James H
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 36
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Mississippi
Age at First Marriage 24
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Occupation Mail Carrier
Industry Rural Route
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1940
Winston-County, Mississippi
Head, age 46
Winston-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1894 — 9 household members
Surname Harrington
Given Name James H.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 46
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Mississippi
1935 Residence (City) Louisville
1935 Residence (County) Winston
Occupation Rural Mail Carrier
Industry U. S. Postoffice
Class of Worker GW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 952
Highest Grade C 2
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi

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Our Model Tree links James Harrington across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Harrington
Head · 1940 · age 46 · b. ~1894 · Mississippi
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Winston-County, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02078-00592)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Mattie Shaw 54 wife — Mississippi
2 J. Calvin Clark 59 Head Farmer Mississippi
3 Della R. Clark 56 wife — Mississippi
4 Bennie J. Clark 22 son Farmer Mississippi
5 Ethel H. Clark 22 daughter — Mississippi
6 Janice C. Clark 2 grand-daughter — Mississippi
7 E. Burgess Clark 63 Head Recorder Mississippi
8 Una R. Clark 58 wife — Mississippi
9 Burgess L. Clark 29 Head Machinist Mississippi
10 Lovie S. Clark 27 wife — Mississippi
11 Marjorie S. Clark 9 daughter — Mississippi
12 Lovie Jean Clark 5 daughter — Mississippi
13 James H. Harrington THIS PERSON 46 Head Rural Mail Carrier Mississippi
14 Lora P. Harrington 41 wife — Mississippi
15 James Harrington 19 son — Mississippi
16 Maxwell Harrington 17 son — Mississippi
17 Rufus Harrington 15 son — Mississippi
18 Chester Harrington 12 son — Mississippi
19 Connie Harrington 10 son — Mississippi
20 Gerald Harrington 8 son — Mississippi
21 Rice Harrington 5 son — Mississippi
22 Charles E. Harrington 20 Head — Mississippi
23 Laura S. Harrington 20 wife — Mississippi
24 Martha J. Hunt 51 Head Seamstress Mississippi
25 Ericette Hunt 15 son — Mississippi
26 Evylene Hunt 10 daughter — Mississippi
27 Tucker H. Ellis 48 Head Farmer Mississippi
28 Tommie S. Ellis 49 wife — Mississippi
29 Tressie Ellis 12 daughter — Mississippi
30 Edward Coburn 24 Head Brick Setter Mississippi
31 Jessie S. Coburn 25 wife — Mississippi
32 John W. Coburn 19 son — Mississippi
33 Jim Coburn 30 Brother Loader Cars Mississippi
34 Louise Hayes 11 neice — Tennessee
35 Lucille Tate 22 Head Cook Mississippi
36 Hamp Tate 10 son — Mississippi
37 Rob Triplett 30 Head Farmer Mississippi
38 Anna Triplett 28 wife — Mississippi
39 Halvin Gregory 26 Head Machinist-Helper Mississippi
40 Elva R. Gregory 23 wife — Mississippi

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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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