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James Mccann — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Washington-County, Oregon
Our Model Tree links this James Mccann across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Washington-County, Oregon (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1878), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 62
b. ~1878
Male
Head
Born: Virginia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Washington-County, Oregon |
| Surname | McCann |
| Given Name | James F |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Scholls Precinct |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Mill man |
| Industry | Lumber Factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 490 |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Mill Man |
| Township / Ward | Scholls Precinct |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1878 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethel Mccann | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Burton Mccann | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Leland Mccann | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Raymond Mccann | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Victoria Mccann | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Charles Mccann | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| James Mccann | Head | — | 62 | ~1878 |
Census Appearances
1930
Washington, Oregon
Head, age 53
Washington, Oregon · implied b. ~1877 — 12 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | McCann |
| Given Name | James L. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Berry Farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Washington-County, Oregon
Head, age 62
Washington-County, Oregon · implied b. ~1878 — 7 household members
| Surname | McCann |
| Given Name | James F |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 62 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Scholls Precinct |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Occupation | Mill man |
| Industry | Lumber Factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 490 |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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Our Model Tree links James Mccann across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Mccann
Head · 1940 · age 62 · b. ~1878 · Oregon
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1940 US Federal Census — Washington-County, Oregon
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1940 US Federal Census — Washington-County, Oregon
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03382-00303)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Harold Herd | 25 | Head | Carpenter | Oregon |
| 2 | Arlene Herd | 23 | Wife | No | Oregon |
| 3 | Norman Herd | 3 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 4 | Ernest C Hansen | 28 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 5 | Molly Hansen | 53 | Wife | No | Germany |
| 6 | Fairlaw Hansen | 26 | Son | Delivery Man | Oregon |
| 7 | William Hansen | 21 | Son | Farm Helper | Oregon |
| 8 | Karl Louis | 50 | Head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 9 | Charles G Haynes | 33 | Head | Mechanic | Oregon |
| 10 | Flortia A Haynes | 32 | Wife | No | Oregon |
| 11 | Harry L Mccool | 42 | Head | Interior Decorator | Michigan |
| 12 | Reta Mccool | 40 | Wife | No | Michigan |
| 13 | John Mccool | 17 | Son | Odd Jobs | Michigan |
| 14 | Lois J Mccool | 15 | Daughter | No | Oregon |
| 15 | Nellie Mccool | 9 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 16 | Reta Jr Mccool | 3 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 17 | Jerry Mccool | 2 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 18 | James F Mccann THIS PERSON | 62 | Head | Mill Man | Virginia |
| 19 | Ethel M Mccann | 52 | Wife | No | Oregon |
| 20 | Leland Mccann | 20 | Son | Carpenter | Oregon |
| 21 | Victoria Mccann | 17 | Daughter | No | Oregon |
| 22 | Burton Mccann | 14 | Daughter | No | Oregon |
| 23 | Charles W Mccann | 13 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 24 | Raymond Mccann | 11 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 25 | Michael Mccann | 31 | Head | Carpenter | Oregon |
| 26 | Dorotha Mccann | 28 | Wife | Teacher | Oregon |
| 27 | Margaret Case | 17 | Maid | No | Oregon |
| 28 | Joseph M Stretcher | 53 | Head | Builder | Indiana |
| 29 | Hazel B Stretcher | 49 | Wife | No | Indiana |
| 30 | Thomas M Stretcher | 20 | Son | Book Keeper | Oregon |
| 31 | Philip C Stretcher | 17 | Son | No | Oregon |
| 32 | Ada P Hansen | 64 | Head | Manager | Kansas |
| 33 | Will Hansen | 66 | Hired Hand | Farm Helper | Michigan |
| 34 | Ina Swett | 36 | Head | No | Oregon |
| 35 | Veryl F Swett | 14 | Girl | — | Oregon |
| 36 | Sandra L Swett | 3 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 37 | Edward Bolma | 44 | Head | Common Laborer | Minnesota |
| 38 | Phoebe Bolma | 30 | Wife | No | Oregon |
| 39 | Helen Bolma | 13 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 40 | Donald Bolma | 10 | Son | — | Oregon |
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)