James Mcdonough — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Franklin-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this James Mcdonough across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Franklin-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1912), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 28 b. ~1912 Male Son Born: Ohio Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Franklin-County, Ohio
Surname	McDonough
Given Name	James
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	28
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	Columbus
1935 Residence (County)	Franklin
Additional Details
Occupation	Plumber
Industry	Plumbing Co
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	1600
Highest Grade	Hs 4
1935 Residence	Same house
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio
Occupation	Plumber
Township / Ward	Columbus
Est. Birth Year	~1912

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
Elizabeth Mcdonough	Spouse	—	70	~1870
James Stewart	Other	—	78	~1862
Bernadette Mcdonough	Daughter	—	38	~1902
James Mcdonough	Son	—	28	~1912
Patrick Mcdonough	Head	—	76	~1864
Mary Mcdonough	Daughter	—	33	~1907

Census Appearances

1930

Franklin, Ohio

Son, age 20

Franklin, Ohio · implied b. ~1910 — 9 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	McDonough
Given Name	James
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	20
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Ohio
Father's Birthplace	Ohio
Mother's Birthplace	Ohio
Occupation	Plumber
Industry	Plumbing & Heating
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1940

Franklin-County, Ohio

Son, age 28

Franklin-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1912 — 6 household members

Surname	McDonough
Given Name	James
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	28
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	Columbus
1935 Residence (County)	Franklin
Occupation	Plumber
Industry	Plumbing Co
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	1600
Highest Grade	Hs 4
1935 Residence	Same house
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

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Linked across censuses

Our Model Tree links James Mcdonough across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.

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James Mcdonough

Son · 1940 · age 28 · b. ~1912 · Ohio

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Sibling

Bernadette Mcdonough

Sibling · 1940 · age 38

Source co-child of head (derived)

● Co-child · derived · ~0.88

Sibling

Mary Mcdonough

Sibling · 1940 · age 33

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 — Franklin-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03243-00782)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Martha M Gosnell	24	Daughter in law	Power Machine Oper	Ohio
42	Laura Gosnell	75	Mother	—	Ohio
43	Patrick Mcdonough	76	Head	—	West Virginia
44	Elizabeth Mcdonough	70	Wife	—	Scotland
45	Bernadette Mcdonough	38	Daughter	Stenographer	Ohio
46	Mary Mcdonough	33	Daughter	File Clerk	Ohio
47	James Mcdonough THIS PERSON	28	Son	Plumber	Ohio
48	James Stewart	78	Brother in law	—	Scotland
49	Glendon Stephenson	34	Head	Manager	Ohio
50	Harriett N Stephenson	35	Wife	—	Ohio
51	John R Stephenson	12	Son	—	Ohio
52	Carolyn Stephenson	11	Daughter	—	Ohio
53	Patricia Stephenson	9	Daughter	—	Ohio
54	John F Carlisle	64	Head	Lawyer	Ohio
55	Ester B Carlisle	63	Wife	—	Ohio
56	John G Carlisle	30	Son	Salesman	Ohio
57	Gladys Carlisle	29	Daughter in law	—	Virginia
58	John A Aschour	62	Head	Shop Foreman	Ohio
59	Alma M Aschour	62	Wife	—	Ohio
60	Sylvester J Wheeler	53	Lodger	Structural Engineer	Michigan
61	Richard Lussheim	27	Head	Shipping Clerk	Germany
62	Augusta Lussheim	66	Mother	—	Germany
63	Earl M Campbell	53	Head	Operator Refrigeration	Ohio
64	Lena B Campbell	44	Wife	—	Ohio
65	Hartford Bradbury	33	Head	Machine Operator	Ohio
66	Edna A Bradbury	28	Wife	—	Ohio
67	John R Bradbury	6	Son	—	Ohio
68	Robert D Ferguson	58	Head	—	Ohio
69	Grace G Ferguson	50	Wife	—	Ohio
70	John G Ferguson	25	Son	Artist	Ohio
71	Martha P Ferguson	13	Daughter	—	Ohio
72	Irvin W Chester	44	Son in law	—	Massachusetts
73	Marianne Chester	24	Daughter	Stenographer	Ohio
74	Margaret Druckemiller	56	Head	—	Ohio
75	Mary L Jones	64	Lodger	—	Ohio
76	Howard M Jones	40	Head	Lawyer	Ohio
77	Mildred E Jones	35	Wife	—	Ohio
78	Aaron M Jones	7	Son	—	Ohio
79	Carrie Jones	64	Lodger	—	Ohio

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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)

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