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George Alexander — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Elbert-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this George Alexander across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Elbert-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1886), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 54 b. ~1886 Male Head Born: Georgia Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationElbert-County, Georgia
SurnameAlexander
Given NameGeorge S.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age54
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceGeorgia
1935 Residence (City)District 199 Gaines
1935 Residence (County)Elbert
Additional Details
OccupationAgriculture
IndustryFarming
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked45
Income (1939)49
Highest GradeNo 7
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
OccupationAgriculture
Township / WardDistrict 199 Gaines
Est. Birth Year~1886

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.

5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to George Age Birth yr
Henrietta Alexander Daughter — 14 ~1926
Zella Alexander Daughter — 21 ~1919
George Alexander Head — 54 ~1886
George Alexander Son — 19 ~1921
Inna Alexander Spouse — 52 ~1888

Census Appearances

1920
Elbert, Georgia
Head, age 33
Elbert, Georgia · implied b. ~1887 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Alexander
Given Name Geo S
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 33
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged M
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1930
Elbert, Georgia
Head, age 44
Elbert, Georgia · implied b. ~1886 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Alexander
Given Name George L.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 44
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Georgia
Age at First Marriage 23
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Occupation Farmer
Industry General farm
Class of Worker O
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 142
Veteran No
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1940
Elbert-County, Georgia
Head, age 54
Elbert-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1886 — 5 household members
Surname Alexander
Given Name George S.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 54
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Georgia
1935 Residence (City) District 199 Gaines
1935 Residence (County) Elbert
Occupation Agriculture
Industry Farming
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 45
Income (1939) 49
Highest Grade No 7
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia

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Our Model Tree links George Alexander across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Alexander
Head · 1940 · age 54 · b. ~1886 · Georgia
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Elbert-County, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00669-00409)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Stanley Grumway|Greenway 15 Daughter — Georgia
2 Clyde J. Crumfard|Crumford 27 Head Agriculture Georgia
3 Verna Crumfard|Crumford 27 Wife — Georgia
4 Jack Crumfard|Crumford 6 Son — Georgia
5 Gail Crumfard|Crumford 4 Son — Georgia
6 Milton Crumfard|Crumford 2 Son — Georgia
7 Claud Crumfard|Crumford 52 Head Merchant Georgia
8 Ambrey|Aubrey Crumfard|Crumford 50 Wife — Georgia
9 Tammie Crumfard|Crumford 19 Daughter — Georgia
10 Billie Crumfard|Crumford 9 Son — Georgia
11 Sam Thompson 74 In Law — Georgia
12 George S. Alexander THIS PERSON 54 Head Agriculture Georgia
13 Inna Alexander 52 Wife — Georgia
14 Zella Alexander 21 Daughter Waitress Georgia
15 George Sam Alexander 19 Son — Georgia
16 Henrietta Alexander 14 Daughter — Georgia
17 Henry March 44 Head Mill Wright Georgia
18 Ida March 45 Wife — Georgia
19 Thelma March 19 Daughter Typing Georgia
20 Flora March 15 Daughter — Georgia
21 Francis March 15 Daughter — Georgia
22 Mattie Grumway|Greenway 75 Head — Georgia
23 William Smith 23 Grand Stone Cutter Georgia
24 Carl Grumway|Greenway 48 Head Agriculture Georgia
25 Zarina Grumway|Greenway 41 Wife — Georgia
26 Ernest Grumway|Greenway 19 Son Trucker Georgia
27 Carter Grumway|Greenway 16 Son Laborer Georgia
28 Babbie Grumway|Greenway 15 Daughter — Georgia
29 Nettie Grumway|Greenway 13 Daughter — Georgia
30 Nellie Grumway|Greenway 13 Daughter — Georgia
31 Joe Grumway|Greenway 10 Son — Georgia
32 Ann Grumway|Greenway 7 Daughter — Georgia
33 Kinzel V. Powell 52 Head Agriculture Georgia
34 Bessie Powell 44 Wife — Georgia
35 Joe Powell 20 Son Salesman Georgia
36 Herbert Powell 16 Son Mechanic Georgia
37 Mandy Alexander 45 Lodger — Georgia
38 Raymond Hewish|Huwish 51 Head Laborer Georgia
39 Callie Hewish|Huwish 24 Wife Laborer Georgia
40 Lump Grumway|Greenway 65 Head Agriculture 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)

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