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James Mcconnell — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Scott-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this James Mcconnell across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Scott-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1922), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 18
b. ~1922
Male
Son
Born: Virginia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Scott-County, Virginia |
| Surname | McConnell |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | DeKalb Mag. Dist. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Scott |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Labor |
| Industry | FARM |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 53 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Labor |
| Township / Ward | Dekalb Mag Dist |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1922 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evert Mcconnell | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Glade Mcconnell | Son | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Patton Mcconnell | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| James Mcconnell | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Paris Mcconnell | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Annie Mcconnell | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Patton Mcconnell | Head | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Mollie Mcconnell | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Paul Mcconnell | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
Census Appearances
1930
Scott, Virginia
Son, age 7
Scott, Virginia · implied b. ~1923 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | McConnell |
| Given Name | J. M. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Scott-County, Virginia
Son, age 18
Scott-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1922 — 9 household members
| Surname | McConnell |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | DeKalb Mag. Dist. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Scott |
| Occupation | Labor |
| Industry | FARM |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 53 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Mcconnell across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Mcconnell
Son · 1940 · age 18 · b. ~1922 · Virginia
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Sibling
Paul Mcconnell
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Paris Mcconnell
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Patton Mcconnell
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Evert Mcconnell
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Glade Mcconnell
Sibling · 1940 · age 29
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Mcconnell
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 — Scott-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Scott-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04293-00102)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Patton Mcconnell | 54 | Head | Farming | Virginia |
| 2 | Mollie Mcconnell | 50 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 3 | Glade Mcconnell | 29 | Son | Labor | Virginia |
| 4 | Evert Mcconnell | 25 | Son | Labor | Virginia |
| 5 | James Mcconnell THIS PERSON | 18 | Son | Labor | Virginia |
| 6 | Paris Mcconnell | 15 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 7 | Paul Mcconnell | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 8 | Patton Jr. Mcconnell | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 9 | Annie E. Mcconnell | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 10 | Corbit Gillenwater | 53 | Head | Farming | Virginia |
| 11 | Ellen Gillenwater | 58 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 12 | Gulisma Gillenwater | 27 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 13 | Mary Ellen Gillenwater | 23 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 14 | Bonnie Gillenwater | 18 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 15 | Robert Gillenwater | 42 | Head | Labor | Virginia |
| 16 | Lake Gillenwater | 36 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 17 | Howard Gillenwater | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 18 | Maggie Gillenwater | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 19 | Sidney Gillenwater | 9 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 20 | John L. Gillenwater | 5 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 21 | Ruth Gillenwater | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 22 | Effie Peters | 56 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 23 | Marion Peters | 24 | Son | Labor | Virginia |
| 24 | Robert Peters | 22 | Son | Labor | Virginia |
| 25 | Charles Peters | 18 | Son | Labor | Virginia |
| 26 | Luchine Peters | 16 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 27 | Barcum Peters | 11 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 28 | Robert B. Compton | 78 | Head | Farming | Virginia |
| 29 | Nancy Compton | 73 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 30 | Beecher Compton | 45 | Son | Labor | Virginia |
| 31 | Logan C. Hipson | 50 | Head | Farming | Virginia |
| 32 | Mary Hipson | 53 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 33 | Oscar Hipson | 21 | Son | Labor | Virginia |
| 34 | Lillie Hipson | 17 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 35 | Leebra Hipson | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 36 | Walter Gillenwater | 47 | Head | Farming | Virginia |
| 37 | Manda Gillenwater | 46 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 38 | Venus Gillenwater | 22 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 39 | Anna Ruth Gillenwater | 19 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 40 | Ralph Gillenwater | 17 | Son | — | Virginia |
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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)