James Mcdaniel — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Hancock-County, Indiana

Our Model Tree links this James Mcdaniel across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hancock-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1888), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 52 b. ~1888 Male Head Born: Nebraska Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Hancock-County, Indiana
Surname	McDaniel
Given Name	James F
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	52
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Nebraska
1935 Residence (City)	BROWN T
1935 Residence (County)	HANCOCK
Additional Details
Occupation	Farm Operator
Industry	Farming
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	50
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Nebraska
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	nebraska
Occupation	Farm Operator
Township / Ward	Brown T
Est. Birth Year	~1888

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to James	Age	Birth yr
James Mcdaniel	Head	—	52	~1888
Georgia Mcdaniel	Daughter	—	20	~1920
Ruby Mcdaniel	Spouse	—	46	~1894
Donald Mcdaniel	Son	—	15	~1925

Census Appearances

1920

Madison, Indiana

Head, age 34

Madison, Indiana · implied b. ~1886 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	McDaniel
Given Name	James H
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	34
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Nebraska
Father's Birthplace	Virginia
Mother's Birthplace	Virginia
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	General Farm
Class of Worker	Em
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Free/Mortgaged	M
Birth State	Nebraska
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	nebraska

1930

Hancock, Indiana

Head, age 44

Hancock, Indiana · implied b. ~1886 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	McDaniel
Given Name	James
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	44
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Nebraska
Age at First Marriage	31
Father's Birthplace	Virginia
Mother's Birthplace	Virginia
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	General Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Value / Rent	8000
Radio Set	R
Birth State	Nebraska
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	nebraska

1940

Hancock-County, Indiana

Head, age 52

Hancock-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1888 — 4 household members

Surname	McDaniel
Given Name	James F
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	52
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Nebraska
1935 Residence (City)	BROWN T
1935 Residence (County)	HANCOCK
Occupation	Farm Operator
Industry	Farming
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	50
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Nebraska
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	nebraska

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James Mcdaniel

Head · 1940 · age 52 · b. ~1888 · Indiana

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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

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Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01050-00803)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Richard H Raybourn	2	Son	—	Indiana
2	Samuel Raybourn	28	Lodger	Farm Laborer	Kentucky
3	Dow Tuterow	42	Head	Farm Operator	Indiana
4	Helen Tuterow	39	Wife	—	Indiana
5	Carl Orr	30	Head	Farm Laborer	Indiana
6	Helen Orr	25	Wife	—	Indiana
7	Edna Fern Orr	4	Daughter	—	Indiana
8	Paul F Vandenbark	27	Head	Farm Operator	Indiana
9	Julia Vandenbark	25	Wife	—	Indiana
10	Connie Jean Vandenbark	3	Daughter	—	Indiana
11	Earl Blansite	18	Lodger	Farm Laborer	Missouri
12	Troy Baity	41	Head	Farm Operator	Indiana
13	Marian Baity	37	Wife	—	Indiana
14	Arva Victor Cook	59	Head	Farm Operator	Indiana
15	Blanche Cook	49	Wife	—	Indiana
16	Horace A Cook	22	Son	—	Indiana
17	Lavera Mae Cook	18	Daughter	—	Indiana
18	Lorenzo Cook	88	Father	—	Indiana
19	Oris Cosser	28	Head	Farm Laborer	Kentucky
20	Angie Cosser	28	Wife	—	Kentucky
21	Hessie Versie Cosser	7	Daughter	—	Kentucky
22	Jewel Cosser	2	Daughter	—	Indiana
23	Carson Mcgowan	20	Brother-in-law	Farm Laborer	Kentucky
24	Murile Poor	39	Head	Stationary Engineer	Indiana
25	Lucile Poor	39	Wife	—	Indiana
26	Robert Poor	19	Son	—	Indiana
27	Junior Poor	6	Son	—	Indiana
28	Monaann Poor	2	Daughter	—	Indiana
29	James F Mcdaniel THIS PERSON	52	Head	Farm Operator	Nebraska
30	Ruby Mcdaniel	46	Wife	—	Indiana
31	Georgia Mcdaniel	20	Daughter	234	Indiana
32	Donald Mcdaniel	15	Son	—	Indiana
33	Ira Mcdaniel	47	Head	Tool Maker	Virginia
34	Gladys Mcdaniel	36	Wife	—	Tennessee
35	Ira Jr Mcdaniel	8	Son	—	Indiana
36	Joan Mcdaniel	5	Daughter	—	Indiana
37	Linda Mcdaniel	3	Daughter	—	Indiana
38	Avery D Smith	33	Head	Grinder	Indiana
39	Mary Smith	31	Wife	—	Indiana
40	Gloria Jean Smith	14	Daughter	—	Indiana

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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.

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