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James Tate — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Marion-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this James Tate across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marion-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Samuel & Samuel — first a head (b.~1911), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 29
b. ~1911
Male
Head
Born: Indiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Marion-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Tate |
| Given Name | James D. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hamilton |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | House Construction |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 208 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Indiana |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Township / Ward | Castleton |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1911 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pattie Tate | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Mary Tate | Spouse | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| James Tate | Head | — | 29 | ~1911 |
Census Appearances
1920
Marion, Indiana
Son, age 8
Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1912 — 3 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 | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1930
Marion, Indiana
Son, age 19
Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1911 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Tate |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Odd jobs |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Marion-County, Indiana
Head, age 29
Marion-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1911 — 3 household members
| Surname | Tate |
| Given Name | James D. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hamilton |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | House Construction |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 208 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Indiana |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Samuel Tate (~0.92 confidence) and father Samuel Tate (~0.92 confidence) and mother Martha Tate (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Samuel Tate
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Samuel Tate
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Martha Tate
b. ~1898
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Tate
Head · 1940 · age 29 · b. ~1911 · Indiana
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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 — Marion-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Marion-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01075-00436)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Laverne Wiley | 21 | Son | Caretaker | Indiana |
| 42 | William Sowers | 70 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 43 | Emma B. Sowers | 66 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 44 | Dale Sowers | 46 | Son | Mechanic | Indiana |
| 45 | Guy Mcgeheley | 39 | Head | Accountant | Indiana |
| 46 | Mildred Mcgeheley | 38 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 47 | Joann Mcgeheley | 10 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 48 | Hermie Mcgeheley | 4 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 49 | William Mcgeheley | 71 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 50 | Rose Mcgeheley | 65 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 51 | Addie Mcgeheley | 77 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 52 | Emma Mcgeheley | 67 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 53 | William Meadows | 75 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 54 | Amelia Becher | 58 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 55 | Guy Hamilton | 68 | Head | Carpenter | Indiana |
| 56 | Lillian Hamilton | 65 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 57 | Harry Sowers | 51 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 58 | Bessie Sowers | 46 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 59 | Charles Sowers | 14 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 60 | Earl Sowers | 23 | Son | Cement Finisher | Indiana |
| 61 | Gladys Sowers | 22 | Daughter-in-law | — | Indiana |
| 62 | Charles Elkins | 65 | Lodger | — | Indiana |
| 63 | Trudy Olive Sowers | 0 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 64 | Jake Sowers | 62 | Brother | — | Indiana |
| 65 | William Wadsworth | 20 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 66 | Raymond Wadsworth | 35 | Brother | Laborer | Indiana |
| 67 | George C. Beaver | 47 | Head | Manager | Indiana |
| 68 | Ethel Beaver | 45 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 69 | George Beaver | 27 | Head | Painter | Indiana |
| 70 | Alice Beaver | 26 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 71 | Nancy Beaver | 2 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 72 | Evert W. Fox | 50 | Head | Painter | Indiana |
| 73 | Florence Fox | 42 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 74 | James Fox | 23 | Son | Bus Driver | Indiana |
| 75 | Orville Fox | 20 | Son | Laborer | Indiana |
| 76 | Minnie Lafayette | 69 | Mother-in-law | — | Indiana |
| 77 | S. G. Dungan | 80 | Roomer | — | Indiana |
| 78 | James D. Tate THIS PERSON | 29 | Head | Carpenter | Indiana |
| 79 | Mary Tate | 22 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 80 | Pattie Tate | 6 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
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)