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James Mcdaniel — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Chester-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this James Mcdaniel across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Chester-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1923), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1923
Male
Son
Born: South Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Chester-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | McDaniel |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hazelwood township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Chester |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm Laborer |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 168 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Hazelwood Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1923 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosebrough Mcdaniel | Other | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Bertha Mcdaniel | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Jamie Mcdaniel | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| De Mcdaniel | Other | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Mary Mcdaniel | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| William Mcdaniel | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| James Mcdaniel | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Mary Mcdaniel | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| John Mcdaniel | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| David Mcdaniel | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Isiah Mcdaniel | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Theodore Mcdaniel | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
Census Appearances
1930
Chester, South …
Son, age 9
Chester, South Carolina · implied b. ~1921 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
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Household
| Surname | McDaniel |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Chester-County, South …
Son, age 17
Chester-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1923 — 12 household members
| Surname | McDaniel |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hazelwood township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Chester |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm Laborer |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 168 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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Our Model Tree links James Mcdaniel across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Mcdaniel
Son · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Jamie Mcdaniel
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
David Mcdaniel
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Mcdaniel
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Isiah Mcdaniel
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bertha Mcdaniel
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Theodore Mcdaniel
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Mcdaniel
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Mcdaniel
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
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 — Chester-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Chester-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03798-00552)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary Johnston | 36 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 2 | Rubie Mobley | 55 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 3 | Marie Mobley | 24 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 4 | Sammie Mobley | 7 | Grandchild | — | South Carolina |
| 5 | Sarah Mobley | 5 | Grandchild | — | South Carolina |
| 6 | George T. Hemphill | 75 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 7 | Hattie Hemphill | 68 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | John B. Brown | 50 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 9 | Elizabeth Brown | 23 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 10 | Robert Lee | 52 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 11 | Hattie Lee | 56 | Sister | — | South Carolina |
| 12 | Mary Mcdaniel | 40 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 13 | Jamie B. Mcdaniel | 24 | Daughter | Cook | South Carolina |
| 14 | James Mcdaniel THIS PERSON | 17 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 15 | William Mcdaniel | 17 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 16 | John L. Mcdaniel | 15 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 17 | Mary L. Mcdaniel | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 18 | Isiah Mcdaniel | 10 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 19 | Theodore Mcdaniel | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 20 | Bertha Mcdaniel | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 21 | David Mcdaniel | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 22 | Rosebrough, Annie B. Mcdaniel | 3 | Granddaughter | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | De Bone, Roosevelt Mcdaniel | 2 | Grandson | — | South Carolina |
| 24 | Johnie Thompson | 55 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 25 | Lawrey Thompson | 22 | Son | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 26 | Mary Thompson | 21 | Daughter-in-law | — | South Carolina |
| 27 | Mary B. Mcclough | 25 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 28 | Ruthie L. Mcclough | 4 | Grandchild | — | South Carolina |
| 29 | Susie L. Mcclough | 2 | Grandchild | — | South Carolina |
| 30 | Mylina Mcclough | 2 | Grandchild | — | South Carolina |
| 31 | Lucy R. Moore | 36 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 32 | Charlotte E. Moore | 10 | Granddaughter | — | South Carolina |
| 33 | Max C. Moore | 7 | Granddaughter | — | South Carolina |
| 34 | Lula Reed | 45 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 35 | William H. Reed | 12 | Grandson | — | South Carolina |
| 36 | Richard A. Kejiah | 47 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 37 | Lois Kejiah | 36 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Charles A. Kejiah | 19 | Son | Truck Driver | North Carolina |
| 39 | John W. Kejiah | 17 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 40 | James L. Kejiah | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
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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.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)