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James Mccullough — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this James Mccullough across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1916
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | McCullough |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Philadelphia |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Philadelphia |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | New worker |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 250 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | New Worker |
| Township / Ward | Philadelphia |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bertin Mccullough | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Carl Mccullough | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Helen Mccullough | Daughter | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| James Mccullough | Head | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Helen Mccullough | Spouse | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| James Mccullough | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1930
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Son, age 13
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1917 — 3 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | McCullough |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Son, age 24
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1916 — 6 household members
| Surname | McCullough |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Philadelphia |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Philadelphia |
| Occupation | New worker |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 250 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| 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 Mccullough across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Mccullough
Son · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Carl Mccullough
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bertin Mccullough
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Mccullough
Sibling · 1940 · age 30
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 — 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-t0627-03748-00146)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charles Cardell | 25 | Head | Mechanic | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Harry Cardell | 19 | Son | Salesman | New Jersey |
| 3 | Harold Cardell | 15 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | James E. Q. Mccullough | 57 | Head | Stagehand | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Helen M. Mccullough | 55 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Helen Mccullough | 30 | Daughter | Office Work | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | James Mccullough THIS PERSON | 24 | Son | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Bertin Mccullough | 21 | Son | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Carl Mccullough | 18 | Son | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Cecelia A. Dubin | 68 | Head | — | Russia |
| 11 | Ruth Dubin | 28 | Daughter | Stenographer | Russia |
| 12 | Irene Dubin | 25 | Daughter | Saleslady | Russia |
| 13 | Edward Dinnerman | 25 | Head | Silk Spotter | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Dorothy A. Dinnerman | 22 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Charles Bates | 35 | Head | Painting | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Anna A. Bates | 29 | Wife | Counter Girl | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Herman Reed | 34 | Head | Salesman | Illinois |
| 18 | Clara Reed | 35 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 19 | Theresa Reed | 16 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 20 | Elea Reed | 14 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 21 | Herman Jr. Reed | 12 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 22 | David Reed | 10 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 23 | Charles Reed | 9 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 24 | Jannette Reed | 8 | Daughter | — | Delaware |
| 25 | Floyd Reed | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Pauline Reed | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Elmer T. Baurichter | 60 | Head | Carpenter | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Myrtle A. Baurichter | 51 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Benjamin Saeltzer | 66 | Boarder | Hatter | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Barney Rosenthal | 37 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 31 | Rose Rosenthal | 27 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Jennie Creed | 64 | Head | — | France |
| 33 | Irving Creed | 32 | Son | Stamp Dealer | France |
| 34 | Samuel M. Gein | 49 | Head | Physician M.D. | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Jeannette A. Gein | 46 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Vivian Gein | 21 | Daughter | Secretary | Delaware |
| 37 | Robert W. Gein | 16 | Son | — | Delaware |
| 38 | James Mcnamara | 65 | Head | House Painter | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Mary Mcnamara | 62 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Louis Huebner | 62 | Head | Physician M.D. | Russia |
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)