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James Mooney — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Richmond-City-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this James Mooney across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Richmond-City-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & Hattie — first a son (b.~1913), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 27
b. ~1913
Male
Son
Born: Virginia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Richmond-City-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Mooney |
| Given Name | James H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Richmond |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Richmond City |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Tobacco Technician |
| Industry | Tobacco Factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1200 |
| Highest Grade | C 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Tobacco Technician |
| Township / Ward | Richmond |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1913 |
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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hattie Mooney | Head | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| James Mooney | Son | — | 27 | ~1913 |
Census Appearances
1920
Henrico, Virginia
Son, age 6
Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1914 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mooney |
| Given Name | James H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Henrico, Virginia
Son, age 16
Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1914 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mooney |
| Given Name | James W. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Richmond-City-County, Virginia
Son, age 27
Richmond-City-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1913 — 2 household members
| Surname | Mooney |
| Given Name | James H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Richmond |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Richmond City |
| Occupation | Tobacco Technician |
| Industry | Tobacco Factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1200 |
| Highest Grade | C 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Mooney across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Mooney (~0.92 confidence) and mother Hattie Mooney (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lottie Mooney (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Mooney
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Hattie Mooney
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lottie Mooney
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Mooney
Son · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · Virginia
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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 — Richmond-City-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Richmond-City-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04322-00326)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Lillian Knott | 53 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 42 | Elizabeth Philips | 33 | Stepdaughter | Cigar Packer | Virginia |
| 43 | June Marie Philips | 8 | Granddaughter | — | Virginia |
| 44 | John H. Wagner | 48 | Head | Stock Cutter | Virginia |
| 45 | Ophelia Wagner | 48 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 46 | William H. Wagner | 23 | Son | Receiving Clerk | Virginia |
| 47 | Myrtle D. Butler | 63 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 48 | Henry Smith | 31 | Head | Machinist | Virginia |
| 49 | Mae Smith | 28 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 50 | Barbara Smith | 2 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 51 | James Stanley | 39 | Head | Electrician | Virginia |
| 52 | Kathaleen Stanley | 36 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 53 | Audrey Stanley | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 54 | James Stanley | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 55 | Barbara Ann Stanley | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 56 | Stewart Stanley | 7 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 57 | John M. Sharp | 36 | Head | Express Messenger | Virginia |
| 58 | Rosa Sharp | 34 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 59 | John Jr. Sharp | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 60 | Otis Clark | 31 | Head | Cab Driver | Virginia |
| 61 | Edna Clark | 29 | Wife | Clerk | Virginia |
| 62 | Marshall G. Folkes | 38 | Head | Electrician | Virginia |
| 63 | Lula Folkes | 37 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 64 | Marshall Jr. Folkes | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 65 | Anne Folkes | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 66 | Hattie H. Mooney | 57 | Head | Cafeteria Manager | Virginia |
| 67 | James H. Mooney THIS PERSON | 27 | Son | Tobacco Technician | Virginia |
| 68 | Rupert Dorsett | 39 | Head | Cabinet Maker | North Carolina |
| 69 | Goldie Dorsett | 34 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 70 | Rena Dorsett | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 71 | Cecil Gochenour | 42 | Head | Yard Conductor | Virginia |
| 72 | Olivia Gochenour | 46 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 73 | Aleen Gochenour | 18 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 74 | Delbert Gochenour | 16 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 75 | Garland Gochenour | 10 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 76 | Thelma Smith | 27 | Niece | Machine Operator | Virginia |
| 77 | Alex Hagemyer | 63 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 78 | Irene Hagemyer | 47 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 79 | Gilbert Redwell | 52 | Head | Clerk | Virginia |
| 80 | Annie Redwell | 42 | Wife | — | Virginia |
Pedigree Summary
James
Gen 1 · 3 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)