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James Mcdaniel — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Laclede-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this James Mcdaniel across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Laclede-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Ernest & William — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1916
Male
Son
Born: Missouri
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Laclede-County, Missouri |
| Surname | McDaniel |
| Given Name | James R. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Smith |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Laclede |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | farm laborer |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Smith |
| 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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ernest Mcdaniel | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Bathonia Kinder | Other | — | 86 | ~1854 |
| Lucy Mcdaniel | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| James Mcdaniel | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1920
Laclede, Missouri
Son, age 3
Laclede, Missouri · implied b. ~1917 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | McDaniel |
| Given Name | James R |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1930
Laclede, Missouri
Son, age 14
Laclede, Missouri · implied b. ~1916 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | McDaniel |
| Given Name | James R. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Laclede-County, Missouri
Son, age 24
Laclede-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
| Surname | McDaniel |
| Given Name | James R. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Smith |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Laclede |
| Occupation | farm laborer |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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 Mcdaniel across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Ernest Mcdaniel (~0.92 confidence) and father William Mcdaniel (~0.92 confidence) and father William Mcdaniel (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lucy Mcdaniel (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rosie Mcdaniel (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Ernest Mcdaniel
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Mcdaniel
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Mcdaniel
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lucy Mcdaniel
b. ~1895
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rosie Mcdaniel
b. ~1898
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Mcdaniel
Son · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · Missouri
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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 — Laclede-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Laclede-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02121-00680)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Doyle W. Baker | 8 | son | — | Missouri |
| 2 | Wilma M. Baker | 6 | daughter | — | Missouri |
| 3 | Robert L. Baker | 4 | son | — | Missouri |
| 4 | Marion Westerfield | 62 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 5 | Ethel M. Westerfield | 47 | wife | — | Arkansas |
| 6 | Simon F. Westerfield | 17 | son | — | Missouri |
| 7 | Elsie L. Westerfield | 15 | daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 8 | Mildred M. Westerfield | 12 | daughter | — | Missouri |
| 9 | Margie A. Westerfield | 6 | daughter | — | Missouri |
| 10 | Ernest Mcdaniel | 51 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 11 | Lucy P. Mcdaniel | 45 | wife | — | Missouri |
| 12 | James R. Mcdaniel THIS PERSON | 24 | son | Farm Laborer | Missouri |
| 13 | Bathonia F. Kinder | 86 | mother-in-law | — | Missouri |
| 14 | William Allee | 71 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 15 | Maud Allee | 50 | wife | — | Missouri |
| 16 | Edith Allee | 18 | daughter | — | Missouri |
| 17 | Ramas S. Williams | 33 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 18 | Alma J. Williams | 29 | wife | — | Missouri |
| 19 | Mary L. Williams | 8 | daughter | — | Missouri |
| 20 | Alfred A. Williams | 7 | son | — | Missouri |
| 21 | Shirley J. Williams | 5 | daughter | — | Missouri |
| 22 | Glend M. Williams | 4 | son | — | Missouri |
| 23 | Ralph Williams | 1 | son | — | Missouri |
| 24 | John W. Rubles | 57 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 25 | Sara J. Rubles | 57 | wife | — | Missouri |
| 26 | Bertha M. Rubles | 18 | daughter | — | Missouri |
| 27 | Anna M. Rubles | 15 | daughter | — | Missouri |
| 28 | Ernest A. Rubles | 24 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 29 | Elvia J. Rubles | 18 | wife | — | Missouri |
| 30 | Shirley A. Rubles | 2 | daughter | — | Missouri |
| 31 | Charles Johnston | 30 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 32 | Alice Johnston | 25 | wife | — | Missouri |
| 33 | Alice Loretta Johnston | 2 | daughter | — | California |
| 34 | Jesse J. Pline | 59 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 35 | Luther C. Myers | 30 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 36 | Frances J. Myers | 27 | wife | — | Missouri |
| 37 | Donna J. Myers | 8 | daughter | — | Missouri |
| 38 | Diantha J. Myers | 5 | daughter | — | Missouri |
| 39 | Glenda F. Myers | 3 | daughter | — | Missouri |
| 40 | Sherman Rubles | 31 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
Pedigree Summary
James
Gen 1 · 5 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)