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James Warner — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Davidson-County, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this James Warner across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Davidson-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1924), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1924
Male
Son
Born: Tennessee
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Davidson-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Warner |
| Given Name | James M Jr |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Nashville city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Davidson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Retail Drugs |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 50 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Township / Ward | Nashville 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Warner | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Winifred Brady | Other | — | 71 | ~1869 |
| John Warner | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Ann Warner | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Mary Warner | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| James Warner | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| James Warner | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Thomas Warner | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Patrick Warner | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Stephen Warner | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
Census Appearances
1930
Davidson, Tennessee
Son, age 6
Davidson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1924 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Warner |
| Given Name | James M. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Davidson-County, Tennessee
Son, age 16
Davidson-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1924 — 10 household members
| Surname | Warner |
| Given Name | James M Jr |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Nashville city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Davidson |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Retail Drugs |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 50 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 Warner across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Warner
Son · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · Tennessee
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Sibling
John Warner
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Warner
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Warner
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Patrick Warner
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ann Warner
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Stephen Warner
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
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 — Davidson-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Davidson-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03975-00140)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Joan M Swafford | 4 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 2 | Robert E Swafford | 4 | son | — | Tennessee |
| 3 | William H Badger | 65 | Head | Guard | Tennessee |
| 4 | Minnie Badger | 50 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 5 | Claude Cullin | 36 | Brother-in-law | Shoe Maker | Tennessee |
| 6 | James R Hickerson | 56 | Head | Truck Driver | Tennessee |
| 7 | Nellie F Hickerson | 42 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 8 | James M Warner | 42 | Head | Inspector | Tennessee |
| 9 | Mary C Warner | 42 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 10 | James M Jr Warner THIS PERSON | 16 | son | Clerk | Tennessee |
| 11 | John B Warner | 15 | son | — | Tennessee |
| 12 | Mary W Warner | 13 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 13 | Patrick J Warner | 12 | son | — | Tennessee |
| 14 | Ann C Warner | 2 | daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 15 | Thomas A Warner | 5 | son | — | Tennessee |
| 16 | Stephen E Warner | 4 | son | — | Tennessee |
| 17 | Winifred Brady | 71 | Mother-in-law | — | Tennessee |
| 18 | Charles H Hillebrand | 63 | Head | Watchman | Tennessee |
| 19 | Berdie Hillebrand | 63 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 20 | Jesse F Hillebrand | 40 | Lodger | Salesman | Tennessee |
| 21 | Leroy C Smith | 68 | Head | Helper | Tennessee |
| 22 | Jennie Smith | 72 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 23 | Dayton M Smith | 32 | son | Truck Driver | Tennessee |
| 24 | Ada L Northam | 62 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 25 | Orman Northam | 25 | son | Crator | Tennessee |
| 26 | Douglas Northam | 19 | son | — | Tennessee |
| 27 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 28 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 29 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 30 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 31 | John E Carney | 69 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 32 | Mary Carney | 67 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 33 | Willie B Carney | 39 | daughter | Teacher | Tennessee |
| 34 | John E Jr Carney | 24 | son | Timekeeper | Tennessee |
| 35 | Ada John B Carney | 43 | son-in-law | Grocer | Tennessee |
| 36 | Laura C Carney | 43 | daughter | Bookkeeper | Tennessee |
| 37 | Ben S Perry | 51 | Head | Salesman | Tennessee |
| 38 | Albert B Perry | 47 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 39 | William R Phelps | 33 | Head | Labour | Tennessee |
| 40 | Sarah L Phelps | 28 | Wife | Housekeeper Children | Georgia |
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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)