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James Tate — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Washington-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this James Tate across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Washington-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Frank & Henry — first a son (b.~1921), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1921
Male
Son
Born: Virginia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Washington-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Tate |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Goodson District Magisterial |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 20 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Goodson District Magisterial |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1921 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Betty Tate | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Fay Tate | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Coy Tate | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Alma Tate | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Patsy Tate | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| James Tate | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Wiley Tate | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Paul Tate | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Frank Tate | Head | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Annie Tate | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
Census Appearances
1920
Russell, Virginia
Son, age
Russell, Virginia · implied b. ~1920 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Tate |
| Given Name | James L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Russell, Virginia
Son, age 10
Russell, Virginia · implied b. ~1920 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Tate |
| Given Name | James D |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Washington-County, Virginia
Son, age 19
Washington-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1921 — 10 household members
| Surname | Tate |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Goodson District Magisterial |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Hours Worked | 20 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Frank Tate (~0.92 confidence) and father Henry Tate (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Tate (~0.92 confidence) and mother Nellie Tate (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah Tate (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Frank Tate
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Henry Tate
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Tate
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Nellie Tate
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah Tate
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Tate
Son · 1940 · age 19 · b. ~1921 · Virginia
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Sibling
Betty Tate
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Fay Tate
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Patsy Tate
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alma Tate
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Coy Tate
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wiley Tate
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Paul Tate
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
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 — Washington-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Washington-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04300-00358)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Minnie Goodson | 46 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 2 | Clarence Goodson | 17 | Son | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 3 | Rosalee Goodson | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 4 | Susie Goodson | 12 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 5 | Mabel Goodson | 11 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 6 | Hattie Goodson | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 7 | William M. Goodson | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 8 | Herman Goodson | 6 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 9 | Pauline Goodson | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 10 | Burley Goodson | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 11 | Frank Tate | 57 | Head | Farm Operator | Virginia |
| 12 | Annie Tate | 48 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 13 | Wiley Tate | 24 | Son | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 14 | James Tate THIS PERSON | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 15 | Coy Tate | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 16 | Fay Tate | 10 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 17 | Betty Tate | 8 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 18 | Patsy Tate | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 19 | Alma Jane Tate | 4 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 20 | Paul Franklin Tate | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 21 | Linnett Nash | 34 | Head | Farm Operator | Virginia |
| 22 | Gladys Nash | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 23 | Clifford Nash | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 24 | Henry H. Nash | 14 | Son | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
| 25 | Ernest Nash | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 26 | James E. Leonard | 69 | Head | Farm Operator | Virginia |
| 27 | Nannie Leonard | 62 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 28 | Ardis Leonard | 29 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 29 | Lula Leonard | 25 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 30 | Margie Leonard | 22 | Daughter | Seamstress | Virginia |
| 31 | Calvin Leonard | 18 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 32 | Robert O. Brummett | 30 | Head | Farm Operator | Virginia |
| 33 | Estelle Brummett | 23 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 34 | Dorothy Brummett | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 35 | Roy Brummett | 4 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 36 | Mary Brummett | 1 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 37 | David B. Black | 66 | Head | Farm Operator | North Carolina |
| 38 | Maggie E. Black | 56 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Irene Black | 17 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 40 | David B. Jr. Black | 14 | Son | Farm Laborer | Virginia |
Pedigree Summary
James + 7 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)