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James Mcneil — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Lenawee-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this James Mcneil across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lenawee-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1889), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 51
b. ~1889
Male
Head
Born: Michigan
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lenawee-County, Michigan |
| Surname | McNeil |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Medina Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lenawee |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | Supervisor |
| Class of Worker | W.P.A. |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Township / Ward | Medina Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1889 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Mcneil | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Robert Mcneil | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Richard Mcneil | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Barbara Mcneil | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Donald Mcneil | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Harriet Mcneil | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Edith Mcneil | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| James Mcneil | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Pauline Mcneil | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
Census Appearances
1930
Lenawee, Michigan
Head, age 40
Lenawee, Michigan · implied b. ~1890 — 10 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | McNeil |
| Given Name | James R. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Lenawee-County, Michigan
Head, age 51
Lenawee-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1889 — 9 household members
| Surname | McNeil |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Medina Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lenawee |
| Industry | Supervisor |
| Class of Worker | W.P.A. |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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Our Model Tree links James Mcneil across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Mcneil
Head · 1940 · age 51 · b. ~1889 · Michigan
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Lenawee-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Lenawee-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01779-00206)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Jay Dillon | 33 | Head | Farming | Ohio |
| 42 | Nadine Dillon | 26 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 43 | Elwyn Dillon | 4 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 44 | Arline Dillon | 1 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 45 | Arthur Dillon | 0 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 46 | Minnie Funchion | 45 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 47 | Marie Funchion | 15 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 48 | Maxine Funchion | 12 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 49 | Cora Brown | 54 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 50 | Mahlon Brown | 30 | Head | Day Laborer | Michigan |
| 51 | Hellena Brown | 26 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 52 | William Brown | 2 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 53 | Glenn Brown | 0 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 54 | Elmer Salisbury | 46 | Head | Farming | Illinois |
| 55 | Martha Salisbury | 39 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 56 | Florence Salisbury | 18 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 57 | Harold Culbert | 27 | Head | Farming | Michigan |
| 58 | Veryl Culbert | 23 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 59 | Barbara Culbert | 1 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 60 | Alma Scott | 65 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 61 | Clara Scott | 33 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 62 | Francis Cogswell | 22 | Head | Laborer | Michigan |
| 63 | Silvia Cogswell | 39 | Mother | — | Michigan |
| 64 | Rosco Cogswell | 17 | Brother | Assistant Janitor | Michigan |
| 65 | Evelyn Cogswell | 15 | Sister | — | Michigan |
| 66 | Beulah Cogswell | 12 | Sister | — | Michigan |
| 67 | Edith Cogswell | 6 | Sister | — | Michigan |
| 68 | John Harper | 56 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 69 | Lottie Harper | 46 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 70 | James Mcneil THIS PERSON | 51 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 71 | Edith Mcneil | 52 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 72 | Robert Mcneil | 25 | Son | Teaching | Michigan |
| 73 | Mary Mcneil | 18 | Daughter | Cooking | Michigan |
| 74 | Pauline Mcneil | 16 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 75 | Donald Mcneil | 13 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 76 | Richard Mcneil | 11 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 77 | Barbara Mcneil | 9 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 78 | Harriet Mcneil | 22 | Daughter | Nursing | Michigan |
| 79 | Catharine Perry | 58 | Head | Clerk | Michigan |
| 80 | Sydney Harper | 67 | Husband | — | Michigan |
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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)