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James Paul — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Baltimore-City-County, Maryland

Our Model Tree links this James Paul across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Baltimore-City-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1930), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 10 b. ~1930 Male Son Born: Maryland Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBaltimore-City-County, Maryland
SurnamePaul
Given NameJames E.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age10
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMaryland
1935 Residence (City)Baltimore City
1935 Residence (County)Baltimore City
Additional Details
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 3
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMaryland
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)maryland
Township / WardBaltimore City
Est. Birth Year~1930

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.

8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to James Age Birth yr
Mabel Paul Daughter — 8 ~1932
John Paul Son — 12 ~1928
Milton Paul Son — 14 ~1926
Ethel Paul Daughter — 16 ~1924
Walter Paul Son — 14 ~1926
Amos Paul Head — 41 ~1899
James Paul Son — 10 ~1930
Ethel Paul Spouse — 46 ~1894

Census Appearances

1930
Baltimore, Maryland
Son, age
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1930 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Paul
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 0
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maryland
Father's Birthplace South Carolina
Mother's Birthplace South Carolina
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland
1940
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Son, age 10
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1930 — 8 household members
Surname Paul
Given Name James E.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Maryland
1935 Residence (City) Baltimore City
1935 Residence (County) Baltimore City
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 3
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links James Paul across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Paul
Son · 1940 · age 10 · b. ~1930 · Maryland
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Sibling
Milton Paul
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ethel Paul
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mabel Paul
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Walter Paul
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Paul
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 — Baltimore-City-County, Maryland Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01530-00191)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Rachel Nutt 55 Lodger Cook Virginia
2 Fleming Hackney 48 Head Laborer Virginia
3 Corrie Hackney 42 Wife Domestic N. Carolina
4 — None — — —
5 Ella Spriggs 39 Head Maid Virginia
6 Alonzo Turner 51 Lodger Laborer Virginia
7 — None — — —
8 Amos Paul 41 Head Laborer S. Carolina
9 Ethel Paul 46 Wife — S. Carolina
10 Ethel May Paul 16 Daughter Maid S. Carolina
11 Walter Paul 14 Son — Maryland
12 Milton Paul 14 Son — Maryland
13 John Paul 12 Son — Maryland
14 James E. Paul THIS PERSON 10 Son — Maryland
15 Mabel Paul 8 Daughter — Maryland
16 James Butler 56 Head Laborer Maryland
17 Mabel Young 50 Lodger Cook Maryland
18 Thomas Young 29 Son Laborer Maryland
19 Mayonne Young 20 Wife Maid Maryland
20 Mary Parker 53 Head — Maryland
21 Archie W. Parker 21 Son Laborer Maryland
22 Daniel Benny 55 Head — Maryland
23 Alice Scott 31 Head — Maryland
24 Allen Mitchell 34 Lodger Laborer Virginia
25 Ellis Rodgers 25 Lodger Laborer Virginia
26 Harrison Parker 50 Head Laborer Virginia
27 Arthur Wilson 47 Lodger Laborer Virginia
28 Jeffery Davis 50 Lodger Laborer Virginia
29 Joseph Miles 47 Lodger Laborer Virginia
30 Lucy Grayson 43 Lodger — Virginia
31 Louis Gains 40 Lodger — Virginia
32 Adams Scott 43 Head Stevedore Maryland
33 Mary Scott 45 Wife Cook Maryland
34 Sara Scott 16 Daughter — Maryland
35 Helen Scott 15 Daughter — Maryland
36 John Scott 13 Son — Maryland
37 William Scott 10 Son — Maryland
38 Sidney Scott 9 Son — Maryland
39 Harry Scott 8 Son — Maryland
40 Frank Scott 4 Son — Maryland

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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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