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Frank Hamilton — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Chatham-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this Frank Hamilton across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Chatham-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Male
Son
Born: Georgia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Chatham-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Hamilton |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Chatham |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | Yes 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Township / Ward | 8Th District Part |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
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 Frank | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Hamilton | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Frank Hamilton | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Charles Hamilton | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Luther Hamilton | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Lettie Hamilton | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Marion Hamilton | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Charlie Hamilton | Head | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| Le Hamilton | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1930
Chatham, Georgia
Son, age 7
Chatham, Georgia · implied b. ~1923 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hamilton |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | S. Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Chatham-County, Georgia
Son, age 15
Chatham-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1925 — 8 household members
| Surname | Hamilton |
| Given Name | Frank |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Chatham |
| Highest Grade | Yes 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Georgia |
| 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 Frank Hamilton across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Frank Hamilton
Son · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Georgia
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Sibling
Charles Hamilton
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Le Hamilton
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Luther Hamilton
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Hamilton
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marion Hamilton
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
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 — Chatham-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Chatham-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00653-00517)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Paul Russel | 43 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 42 | Hester Russel | 39 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 43 | Arthur Russel | 16 | Son | New Worker | Georgia |
| 44 | Helen Russel | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 45 | Paul Jr. Russel | 10 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 46 | Joe Williams | 24 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 47 | Emma Williams | 49 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 48 | Bessie Williams | 29 | Daughter | Laundress | Georgia |
| 49 | Jeff Williams | 24 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 50 | Rebecca Williams | 22 | Daughter | Servant | Georgia |
| 51 | Ida Williams | 19 | Daughter | Servant | Georgia |
| 52 | Josebelle Williams | 16 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 53 | Bernice Johnson | 7 | Grand-Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 54 | Elise Williams | 3 | Grand-Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 55 | Elizabeth Williams | 1 | Grand-Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 56 | Bina Robinson | 60 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 57 | Sam Montgomery | 24 | Grand-Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 58 | Sandy Russel | 42 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 59 | Belle Russel | 62 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 60 | Charles Russel | 3 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 61 | Martha Russel | 31 | Niece | Laundress | Georgia |
| 62 | Dave Robinson | 42 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 63 | Ida Robinson | 42 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 64 | Nora Lee Robinson | 16 | Daughter | New Worker | Georgia |
| 65 | Postell Robinson | 14 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 66 | Dave Jr. Robinson | 12 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 67 | Hardwick Robinson | 7 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 68 | Roberta Robinson | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 69 | Thelma Robinson | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 70 | Charlie Hamilton | 60 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 71 | Lettie Hamilton | 39 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 72 | Frank Hamilton THIS PERSON | 15 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 73 | Luther Mae Hamilton | 14 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 74 | Le Roy Hamilton | 12 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 75 | Charles Hamilton | 8 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 76 | Charles Etta Hamilton | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 77 | Marion Hamilton | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 78 | Robert Grant | 30 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 79 | Abraham Bowens | 29 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 80 | Salathee Bowens | 25 | Wife | — | 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)