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James Tate — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Robertson-County, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this James Tate across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Robertson-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1900), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1900
Male
Head
Born: Tennessee
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Robertson-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Tate |
| Given Name | James T. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | District 11 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Robertson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Income (1939) | 40 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | District 11 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malcolm Tate | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Jennie Tate | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| James Tate | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Anna Tate | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Effie Tate | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| James Tate | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Lillian Tate | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Ernest Tate | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
Census Appearances
1930
Robertson, Tennessee
Head, age 30
Robertson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1900 — 5 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Tate |
| Given Name | James T. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Spinner |
| Industry | Silk-mill 7751 |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 500 |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Robertson-County, Tennessee
Head, age 40
Robertson-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1900 — 8 household members
| Surname | Tate |
| Given Name | James T. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | District 11 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Robertson |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 45 |
| Income (1939) | 40 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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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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James Tate
Head · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Robertson-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Robertson-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03930-00661)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dickens Allen Dickens | 13 | Adopted Son | — | Tennessee |
| 2 | Caroline Dickens | 10 | Adopted Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 3 | Berdie Gibson | 67 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 4 | Leston Gibson | 18 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 5 | Clarence D. Smiley | 26 | Lodger | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 6 | Adrick Nick Smiley | 34 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 7 | Odie Smiley | 22 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 8 | Justin B. Smiley | 22 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 9 | C. Alberta Smiley | 13 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 10 | Robert Traughber | 73 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 11 | James T. Tate THIS PERSON | 40 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 12 | Jennie Mae Tate | 34 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 13 | Lillian Tate | 17 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 14 | James D. Tate | 15 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 15 | Effie Mae Tate | 11 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 16 | Malcolm Tate | 9 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 17 | Ernest Tate | 7 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 18 | Anna Jean Tate | 1 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 19 | Cebie Smiley | 53 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 20 | Elizabeth Smiley | 47 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 21 | Dorothy Smiley | 26 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 22 | Henry Smiley | 22 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 23 | Freeman Smiley | 20 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 24 | Loraine Smiley | 17 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 25 | Robert Smiley | 15 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 26 | Russell Smiley | 11 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 27 | Charles Smiley | 10 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 28 | Hayden Smiley | 2 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 29 | Ollie D. Smiley | 78 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 30 | Sam Smiley | 51 | Nephew | — | Tennessee |
| 31 | Everette Adcock | 34 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 32 | Lorene Adcock | 29 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 33 | Flossie Dennis | 32 | Lodger | Grade School Teacher | Tennessee |
| 34 | Virgle Binkley | 28 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 35 | Sylvia Binkley | 38 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 36 | Charles D. Binkley | 7 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 37 | Olen Binkley | 5 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 38 | Forest Binkley | 5 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 39 | Ray Binkley | 3 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 40 | Horace Thompson | 30 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
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)