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James Mccabe — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this James Mccabe across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & John — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | McCabe |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Philadelphia |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Philadelphia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Industry | Auto Factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 600 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Township / Ward | Philadelphia |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Mccabe | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| James Mccabe | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
Census Appearances
1920
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Son, age 2
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1918 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | McCabe |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Son, age 12
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1918 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | McCabe |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | School |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Son, age 22
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1918 — 2 household members
| Surname | McCabe |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Philadelphia |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Philadelphia |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Industry | Auto Factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 600 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Mccabe across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Mccabe (~0.92 confidence) and father John Mccabe (~0.92 confidence) and mother Helen Mccabe (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Mccabe (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Mccabe
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Mccabe
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Helen Mccabe
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Mccabe
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Mccabe
Son · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Pennsylvania
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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 — Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03751-00337)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Susie Handforth | 58 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | William F. Donaghy | 77 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Harry Sharp | 50 | Head | Inspector | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Harry Jr. Sharp | 26 | Son | Cutter | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Margaret Sharp | 21 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Washington Sharp | 19 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Robert Sharp | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Joseph Fryer | 30 | Head | Bottler | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Frances Fryer | 24 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Joan Fryer | 6 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Joseph Jr. Fryer | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Katheryn Fryer | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Frank Welsh | 27 | Head | Pumper | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Anna Welsh | 28 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Thomas Fitzgerald | 45 | Head | Painter | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Mae Fitzgerald | 42 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Evelyn Fitzgerald | 22 | Daughter | Packer | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Isabel Fitzgerald | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | John Reilly | 35 | Head | Electrical Helper | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Mary Reilly | 33 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Mary F. Reilly | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Kathleen Reilly | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | John Reilly | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Sarah H. Palmer | 49 | Head | Cleaning | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Marie Palmer | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Robert Engle | 23 | Head | Handy Man | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Mildred Engle | 22 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | John Camerota | 39 | Head | Machine Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Mildred Camerota | 36 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Alice Camerota | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Catherine M. Camerota | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Mary Mccabe | 50 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | James Mccabe THIS PERSON | 22 | Son | Painter | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Joseph Luminari | 42 | Head | Guard | Italy |
| 35 | Ida Luminari | 32 | Wife | Finisher | Italy |
| 36 | Lucio Luminari | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Leroy Pyle | 53 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Helen Pyle | 50 | Wife | — | Eire |
| 39 | Joseph Pyle | 30 | Son | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Vincent Pyle | 25 | Son | Assembler | Pennsylvania |
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)