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James Paul — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Blair-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this James Paul across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Blair-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1924), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1924
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Blair-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Paul |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Altoona City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Blair |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Altoona City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1924 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Paul | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Marie Hauck | Spouse | — | 61 | ~1879 |
| Rudolph Hauck | Son | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Herman Hauck | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Raymond Paul | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Margaret Paul | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Ruth Paul | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Charles Hauck | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| James Paul | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Raymond Paul | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
Census Appearances
1930
Cambria, Pennsylvania
Son, age 5
Cambria, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1925 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Paul |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Blair-County, Pennsylvania
Son, age 16
Blair-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1924 — 10 household members
| Surname | Paul |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Altoona City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Blair |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 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 16 · b. ~1924 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Raymond Paul
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Paul
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rudolph Hauck
Sibling · 1940 · age 36
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Herman Hauck
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Paul
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Hauck
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
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 — Blair-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Blair-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03439-00121)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Lottie B. Hoover | 31 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Chester M. Matthews | 34 | Head | Manager | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Hazel W. Matthews | 34 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Harrie R. Matthews | 10 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Jack E. Matthews | 5 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Nancy V. Matthews | 2 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Leo Corso | 47 | Head | Machinist | Italy |
| 48 | Gertrude D. Corso | 44 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Elizabeth Corso | 15 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Paul W. Westley | 42 | Head | Printer | Pennsylvania |
| 51 | Margaret E. Westley | 41 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Paul Jr. Westley | 18 | son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Thelma G. Westley | 12 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Anna Huebscher | 67 | mother-in-law | — | Germany |
| 55 | Raymond Paul | 45 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | Margaret D. Paul | 43 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Robert Paul | 18 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | James Paul THIS PERSON | 16 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Raymond Jr. Paul | 13 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Ruth Paul | 11 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Marie E. Hauck | 61 | wife | — | Germany |
| 62 | Rudolph A. Hauck | 36 | son | Helper | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Charles Hauck | 24 | son | Helper | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Herman Hauck | 23 | son | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | George Mosel | 57 | Head | Patrolman | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Ella D. Mosel | 57 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Annabelle Mosel | 28 | daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | James F. Mitchell | 29 | son-in-law | Electro-Plating | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Marguerite Mitchell | 30 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | William Mitchell | 10 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Robert Mitchell | 3 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | John S. Mills | 60 | Head | Foreman | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Maude D. Mills | 58 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Nina D. Beckstresser | 44 | sister-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | William Edwards | 57 | Head | Baggageman | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Amanda D. Edwards | 52 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Jack L. Edwards | 18 | son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Mary Jane Beehr | 82 | mother-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
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)