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Edward Arnold — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Lowndes-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Edward Arnold across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lowndes-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1911), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 29
b. ~1911
Male
Son
Born: Georgia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lowndes-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Arnold |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lowndes |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Militia District 663 Valdosta |
| 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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Edward | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Arnold | Son | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Milton Arnold | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Ruby Arnold | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Shelton Arnold | Son | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| John Arnold | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Mary Arnold | Spouse | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| Charlie Arnold | Head | — | 56 | ~1884 |
Census Appearances
1930
Lowndes, Georgia
Son, age 17
Lowndes, Georgia · implied b. ~1913 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Arnold |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Age at First Marriage | 17 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Florida |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Lowndes-County, Georgia
Son, age 29
Lowndes-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1911 — 7 household members
| Surname | Arnold |
| Given Name | Edward |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lowndes |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 Edward Arnold across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Edward Arnold
Son · 1940 · age 29 · b. ~1911 · Georgia
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Sibling
Ruby Arnold
Sibling · 1940 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Milton Arnold
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Shelton Arnold
Sibling · 1940 · age 31
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Arnold
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
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 — Lowndes-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Lowndes-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00691-00515)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Paul Caldwell | 9 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 42 | Boffie Caldwell | 6 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 43 | Herbert A Kirby | 40 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 44 | Essie S Kirby | 36 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 45 | Latrell Carter | 11 | Stepdaughter | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 46 | James W Harris | 20 | Lodger | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 47 | Carl J Pittman | 50 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 48 | Mollie S Pittman | 45 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 49 | Elois Pittman | 25 | Daughter | Telephone Op | Georgia |
| 50 | Richard Pittman | 22 | Son | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 51 | Ellerlean Pittman | 19 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 52 | Eldora Pittman | 16 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 53 | Clifford Pittman | 13 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 54 | Mitchell Pittman | 10 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 55 | Sylvan Sauls | 59 | Mother-in-law | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 56 | Carol Pittman | 24 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 57 | Bertie A Pittman | 20 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 58 | Billie Pittman | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 59 | Bobbie Pittman | 3 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 60 | Tricia A Pittman | 0 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 61 | Charlie L Arnold | 56 | Head | Farmer | Florida |
| 62 | Mary M Arnold | 60 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 63 | Shelton Arnold | 31 | Son | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 64 | Edward Arnold THIS PERSON | 29 | Son | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 65 | Ruby Arnold | 26 | Daughter | Library Work | Georgia |
| 66 | Milton Arnold | 22 | Son | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 67 | John Arnold | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 68 | Lulu Daniel | 38 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 69 | Henry Dillard | 70 | Lodger | — | Georgia |
| 70 | Marshall Williams | 41 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 71 | Rebecca Williams | 37 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 72 | Elbert Williams | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 73 | Emanuel Jr Williams | 14 | Son | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 74 | Ruth M Williams | 11 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 75 | Florence Williams | 9 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 76 | Gertrude Williams | 6 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 77 | Willie C Williams | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 78 | Madison Williams | 3 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 79 | Theodore Williams | 1 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 80 | Lewis S Berrien | 62 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
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)