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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 son (b.~1921), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 19 b. ~1921 Male Son Born: Mississippi Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWinston-County, Mississippi
SurnameHarrington
Given NameJames
Relationship to Headson
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age19
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMississippi
1935 Residence (City)Louisville
1935 Residence (County)Winston
Additional Details
Hours Worked0
Highest GradeH 2
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
Township / WardLouisville
Est. Birth Year~1921

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

Census Appearances

1930
Floyd, Mississippi
Son, age 9
Floyd, Mississippi · implied b. ~1921 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Harrington
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 9
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1940
Winston-County, Mississippi
Son, age 19
Winston-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1921 — 9 household members
Surname Harrington
Given Name James
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
1935 Residence (City) Louisville
1935 Residence (County) Winston
Hours Worked 0
Highest Grade H 2
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi

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 Harrington across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Harrington
Son · 1940 · age 19 · b. ~1921 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Gerald Harrington
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rufus Harrington
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Connie Harrington
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rice Harrington
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Maxwell Harrington
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Chester Harrington
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — 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 46 Head Rural Mail Carrier Mississippi
14 Lora P. Harrington 41 wife — Mississippi
15 James Harrington THIS PERSON 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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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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