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John Daniel — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Sumter-County, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this John Daniel across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Sumter-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charlie & Harriette — first a head (b.~1914), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1914
Male
Head
Born: Alabama
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Sumter-County, Alabama |
| Surname | Daniel |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Sartes |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 400 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Alabama |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Beat 17 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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 John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Daniel | Head | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Edward Daniel | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Lizzie Daniel | Spouse | — | 24 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1920
Sumter, Alabama
Son, age 8
Sumter, Alabama · implied b. ~1912 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Daniel |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1930
Sumter, Alabama
Son, age 17
Sumter, Alabama · implied b. ~1913 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Daniel |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Farm Helper |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Sumter-County, Alabama
Head, age 26
Sumter-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1914 — 3 household members
| Surname | Daniel |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Sartes |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 400 |
| Highest Grade | No 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Alabama |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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 John Daniel across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charlie Daniel (~0.92 confidence) and mother Harriette Daniel (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lou Daniel (~0.92 confidence) and father John Daniel (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Charlie Daniel
b. ~1864
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Harriette Daniel
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lou Daniel
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
John Daniel
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Daniel
Head · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · Alabama
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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 — Sumter-County, Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Sumter-County, Alabama
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00080-00484)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Hay, Ella May | 33 | Head | Ot | Alabama |
| 42 | Hay, Annie May | 22 | Daughter | H | Mississippi |
| 43 | Hay, Travis May | 18 | Son | H | Alabama |
| 44 | Hay, Dooner May | 3 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 45 | Hay, Mildred May | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 46 | Hay, Mary May | 1 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 47 | John Daniel THIS PERSON | 26 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 48 | Lizzie Daniel | 24 | Wife | H | Alabama |
| 49 | Edward Daniel | 16 | Son | Ot | Alabama |
| 50 | John Mitchell | 52 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 51 | Lizzie Mitchell | 52 | Wife | H | Alabama |
| 52 | Oliver Lucky | 57 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 53 | Antonia Lucky | 50 | Wife | H | Alabama |
| 54 | Joseph Lucky | 18 | Son | S | Alabama |
| 55 | Roxy Lucky | 63 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 56 | Cora Lucky | 50 | Wife | H | Alabama |
| 57 | Rosena Lucky | 15 | Daughter | S | Alabama |
| 58 | Mattie Lucky | 10 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 59 | Emma Lucky | 10 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 60 | William Lucky | 94 | Father | U | Alabama |
| 61 | Bennie Ormond | 45 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 62 | Oley May Ormond | 28 | Wife | H | Alabama |
| 63 | Mildred Ormond | 19 | Daughter | S | Alabama |
| 64 | Clifford Ormond | 18 | Son | S | Alabama |
| 65 | Doris Ormond | 17 | Daughter | S | Alabama |
| 66 | Ella Ormond | 10 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 67 | Idonia Ormond | 9 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 68 | Bernice Ormond | 7 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 69 | Otto H Ormond | 6 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 70 | Joanne Ormond | 4 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 71 | Roberta Ormond | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 72 | John Daniel | 46 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 73 | Lilly Daniel | 40 | Wife | H | Alabama |
| 74 | Simon Daniel | 16 | Son | S | Alabama |
| 75 | Ella Daniel | 10 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 76 | Freddie Daniel | 10 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 77 | Bessie Eyal Daniel | 7 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 78 | Louie Griffin | 52 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 79 | Allie Griffin | 46 | Wife | H | Alabama |
| 80 | Willie J Griffin | 18 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
Pedigree Summary
John
Gen 1 · 4 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)