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James Tate — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Jefferson-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this James Tate across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1926), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Male
Son
Born: Illinois
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jefferson-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Tate |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Field Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Township / Ward | Field Township |
| 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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Tate | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Nina Tate | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| James Tate | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Flossie Tate | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Robert Tate | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| David Tate | Son | — | ~1940 | |
| Lewis Tate | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Evelyn Tate | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Charles Tate | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1930
Jefferson, Illinois
Son, age 4
Jefferson, Illinois · implied b. ~1926 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Tate |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Jefferson-County, Illinois
Son, age 14
Jefferson-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1926 — 9 household members
| Surname | Tate |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Field Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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 Tate across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Tate
Son · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Illinois
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Sibling
Robert Tate
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
David Tate
Sibling · 1940 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Evelyn Tate
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Tate
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nina Tate
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Tate
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 — Jefferson-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-County, Illinois
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00816-00197)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nana Beal | 57 | wife | — | Illinois |
| 2 | Aline Beal | 26 | daughter | Ticket Seller | Illinois |
| 3 | Raymond Boone | 39 | head | Carpenter | Illinois |
| 4 | Opal Boone | 31 | wife | — | Illinois |
| 5 | Richard Boone | 13 | son | — | Illinois |
| 6 | Charles Boone | 11 | son | — | Illinois |
| 7 | Gale Boone | 9 | son | — | Illinois |
| 8 | Edith Sanders | 42 | wife | — | Illinois |
| 9 | William Sanders | 66 | head | — | Illinois |
| 10 | Lewis Tate | 40 | head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 11 | Flossie Tate | 38 | wife | — | Illinois |
| 12 | Evelyn Tate | 18 | daughter | — | Illinois |
| 13 | Robert Tate | 16 | son | — | Illinois |
| 14 | James Tate THIS PERSON | 14 | son | — | Illinois |
| 15 | Charles Tate | 12 | son | — | Illinois |
| 16 | Nina Belle Tate | 10 | daughter | — | Illinois |
| 17 | Mary Ann Tate | 2 | daughter | — | Illinois |
| 18 | David Lee Tate | 0 | son | — | Illinois |
| 19 | Roy Beal | 33 | head | Farmer | Illinois |
| 20 | Ruby C. Beal | 34 | wife | — | Illinois |
| 21 | Evert Beal | 11 | son | — | Illinois |
| 22 | Effie Mae Beal | 4 | daughter | — | Illinois |
| 23 | Charles Leroy Beal | 1 | son | — | Illinois |
| 24 | Emerald Elliott | 34 | head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 25 | Mae Elliott | 27 | wife | — | Missouri |
| 26 | Della Mae Elliott | 10 | daughter | — | Illinois |
| 27 | James Elliott | 7 | son | — | Illinois |
| 28 | Edward Elliott | 3 | son | — | Illinois |
| 29 | Vincent Surma | 53 | head | — | Lithuania |
| 30 | Anna Surma | 48 | wife | — | Lithuania |
| 31 | William Surma | 20 | son | — | Illinois |
| 32 | Oscar Mcgee | 46 | head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 33 | Tina Mcgee | 40 | wife | — | Missouri |
| 34 | James Mcgee | 20 | son | — | Missouri |
| 35 | Eugene Mcgee | 17 | son | — | Missouri |
| 36 | Dorothy Mcgee | 13 | daughter | — | Michigan |
| 37 | Earl Mcgee | 8 | son | — | Missouri |
| 38 | Ray Hayes | 24 | head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 39 | Edna Hayes | 31 | wife | — | Illinois |
| 40 | Francis Hayes | 3 | daughter | — | Illinois |
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)