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James Mccormick — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · East-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana

Our Model Tree links this James Mccormick across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in East-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Ed & Amelia — first a head (b.~1902), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 38 b. ~1902 Male Head Born: Mississippi Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationEast-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana
SurnameMcCormick
Given NameJames E.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age38
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMississippi
1935 Residence (City)West Indies
Additional Details
OccupationMechanic
IndustryChemical Plant
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)2200
Highest GradeH-1
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
OccupationMechanic
Township / WardWard 3
Est. Birth Year~1902

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.

3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to James Age Birth yr
James Mccormick Head — 38 ~1902
William Mccormick Son — 1 ~1939
Irene Mccormick Spouse — 22 ~1918

Census Appearances

1920
East Baton …
Son, age 17
East Baton Rouge, Louisiana · implied b. ~1903 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname McCormick
Given Name James
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Can Read No
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1930
East Baton …
Head, age 27
East Baton Rouge, Louisiana · implied b. ~1903 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname McCormick
Given Name James H
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 27
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Mississippi
Age at First Marriage 24
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Louisiana
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 25.00
Veteran no
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1940
East-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana
Head, age 38
East-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1902 — 3 household members
Surname McCormick
Given Name James E.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 38
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Mississippi
1935 Residence (City) West Indies
Occupation Mechanic
Industry Chemical Plant
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 2200
Highest Grade H-1
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.
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Our Model Tree links James Mccormick across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Ed Mccormick (~0.92 confidence) and mother Amelia Mccormick (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Ed Mccormick
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Amelia Mccormick
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Mccormick
Head · 1940 · age 38 · b. ~1902 · Louisiana
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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 — East-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01397-00516)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Rosa Mccoats 61 Mother in law — Louisiana
42 Abraham Guillaume 37 Head Car Inspector Louisiana
43 Adele Guillaume 37 Wife — Louisiana
44 Jennie Mae Guillaume 16 Daughter — Louisiana
45 Joseph A. Jr. Guillaume 13 Son — Louisiana
46 Francis B. Guillaume 7 Son — Louisiana
47 Alfred Carpenter 44 Head Gauger Louisiana
48 Francis Carpenter 44 Wife — Louisiana
49 Aaron Carpenter 17 Son — Louisiana
50 Patricia Carpenter 4 Daughter — Louisiana
51 Etta Stokes 67 Mother in law — Iowa
52 Floyd Jacox 38 Head Cabinet Maker Tennessee
53 Clara Jacox 35 Wife — Tennessee
54 Gladell Jacox 15 Daughter — Louisiana
55 Dan Jacox 13 Son — Louisiana
56 Gus Landry 35 Head Salesman Louisiana
57 Florence Landry 27 Wife Secretary Louisiana
58 James N. Chapman 38 Head Operator Louisiana
59 Ethel Chapman 29 Wife — Louisiana
60 James N. Jr. Chapman 9 Son — Louisiana
61 Marilyn Chapman 3 Daughter — Louisiana
62 Bennie Pendas 27 Head Mail Clerk Louisiana
63 Hilda Pendas 25 Wife — Louisiana
64 Dalton G. Hanks 44 Head Tester Louisiana
65 Imena Hanks 35 Wife — Mississippi
66 Dalton Jr. Hanks 12 Son — Louisiana
67 John G. Hanks 9 Son — Louisiana
68 Kenneth G. Hanks 7 Son — Louisiana
69 Wilard M. Hanks 3 Son — Louisiana
70 James E. Mccormick THIS PERSON 38 Head Mechanic Mississippi
71 Irene Mccormick 22 Wife — Louisiana
72 William Mccormick 1 Son — Louisiana
73 Jackson Kidder 23 Head Timekeeper Louisiana
74 Jean Kidder 23 Wife — Louisiana
75 Carroll Hebert 30 Head Foreman Louisiana
76 Gertrude Hebert 25 Wife — Louisiana
77 John B. Sr. Mcculloch 49 Head Assistant Operator Louisiana
78 Amanda Mcculloch 48 Wife Manager Mississippi
79 John B. Jr. Mcculloch 20 Son — Louisiana
80 Jessie Lee Haring 15 Niece — Louisiana

Pedigree Summary

James
Gen 1 · 2 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)

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