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James Harrington — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Warren-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this James Harrington across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Warren-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1923), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1923
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Warren-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Harrington |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Warren |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 24 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Fork Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1923 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Harrington | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Lloyd Harrington | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Harold Harrington | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Gary Harrington | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Leon Harrington | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Katie Harrington | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Beulah Harrington | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Sarah Harrington | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Lizzie Harrington | Spouse | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| James Harrington | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
Census Appearances
1930
Wake, North …
Other, age 7
Wake, North Carolina · implied b. ~1923 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harrington |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Grandson |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farm |
| Industry | Laborer |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Warren-County, North …
Son, age 17
Warren-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1923 — 10 household members
| Surname | Harrington |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Warren |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 24 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Harrington across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Harrington
Son · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Sarah Harrington
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lloyd Harrington
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Harrington
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Beulah Harrington
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leon Harrington
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Katie Harrington
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harold Harrington
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
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 — Warren-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Warren-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02984-00064)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Eddie Lee | 30 | Brother | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 42 | Mary Lee | 25 | Sister-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | Lillie Lee | 6 | Niece | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | George Lee | 4 | Nephew | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Willie Frank Lee | 2 | Nephew | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Magdalene Lee | 0 | Niece | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Eddie Hamm | 35 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 48 | Lillie Hamm | 43 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | Eddie Jr. Hamm | 15 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 50 | Mildred Hamm | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 51 | James Hamm | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Pearl Hamm | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Thomas Hamm | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Charlotte Hamm | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Roger Hamm | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | Billy Hamm | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | Claude Patterson | 41 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 58 | Ethel Patterson | 40 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | Louise Patterson | 16 | Daughter | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 60 | Elsie Patterson | 14 | Daughter | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 61 | Claude Jr. Patterson | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | Lula Patterson | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | Raleigh Patterson | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | Gwynne Patterson | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Gary Harrington | 45 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 66 | Lizzie Harrington | 27 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | James Harrington THIS PERSON | 17 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 68 | Beulah Harrington | 15 | Daughter | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 69 | Sarah Harrington | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Robert Harrington | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Lloyd Harrington | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Harold Harrington | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Leon Harrington | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Katie Lee Harrington | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | Willie T. Alston | 35 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 76 | Mabel Alston | 32 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Clinton Alston | 14 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 78 | Samuel Alston | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Doretha Alston | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Lorenza Alston | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
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)