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James Mckinney — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Cleveland-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this James Mckinney across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cleveland-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1926), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cleveland-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | McKinney |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Township 2, Boiling Springs |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | G 2 |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Township 2 Boiling Springs |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Mckinney | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Tuck Mckinney | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Cara Mckinney | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Mable Mckinney | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| A Mckinney | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Tuck Mckinney | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Bl Mckinney | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Cara Mckinney | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Yates Mckinney | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Lennard Mckinney | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
Census Appearances
1930
Cleveland, North …
Son, age 4
Cleveland, North Carolina · implied b. ~1926 — 6 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | McKinney |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Cleveland-County, North …
Son, age 14
Cleveland-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1926 — 10 household members
| Surname | McKinney |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Township 2, Boiling Springs |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | G 2 |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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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 Mckinney across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Mckinney
Son · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Lennard Mckinney
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mable Mckinney
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bl Mckinney
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Yates Mckinney
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Cara Mckinney
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
A Mckinney
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Tuck Mckinney
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — Cleveland-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Cleveland-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02890-00257)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gladis C. Moore | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 2 | Ida G. Moore | 8 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | John H. Moore | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 4 | Foy Crow | 39 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 5 | Valla Crow | 32 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | James L. Crow | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Betty Crow | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Thomas J. Haney | 35 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 9 | Bonnie Haney | 27 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Oscar Haney | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Betty J. Haney | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Mildred Haney | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Ann Bridges | 67 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | Lale Bridges | 24 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Glenn Whisnant | 35 | Son-in-law | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 16 | Vera Whisnant | 33 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Ollie M. Addington | 63 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 18 | Jane Addington | 65 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 19 | Harriss Addington | 23 | Son | Mechanic | Georgia |
| 20 | Jeral D. Addington | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | William Mckinney | 75 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 22 | Lizzie E. Mckinney | 60 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Franklin W. Mckinney | 30 | Step-son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 24 | Earl W. Mckinney | 16 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 25 | Tuck Mckinney | 40 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 26 | Cara Mckinney | 38 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Yates Mckinney | 19 | Son | Farm Hand | North Carolina |
| 28 | Bl. Eles Mckinney | 17 | Daughter | Cook | North Carolina |
| 29 | A. V. Mckinney | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | James Mckinney THIS PERSON | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Tuck Jr. Mckinney | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 32 | Mable Mckinney | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Lennard Mckinney | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Cara I. Mckinney | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Hubert Addington | 40 | Head | Barber | Georgia |
| 36 | Pearl Addington | 28 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Howard Addington | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Hellen Addington | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | John W. Watkins | 76 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 40 | Betty Watkins | 74 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
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)