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George Anderson — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Wilkes-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this George Anderson across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wilkes-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & Banks — first a head (b.~1904), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 36
b. ~1904
Male
Head
Born: Georgia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wilkes-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | District 177 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wilkes |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | District 177 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morris Anderson | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Annie Anderson | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| George Anderson | Head | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| John Anderson | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| George Anderson | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Lennie Anderson | Spouse | — | 26 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1910
Wilkes, Georgia
Son, age 5
Wilkes, Georgia · implied b. ~1905 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1920
Wilkes, Georgia
Son, age 14
Wilkes, Georgia · implied b. ~1906 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Wilkes, Georgia
Son, age 25
Wilkes, Georgia · implied b. ~1905 — 11 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Wilkes-County, Georgia
Head, age 36
Wilkes-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1904 — 6 household members
| Surname | Anderson |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | District 177 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wilkes |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| 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 George Anderson across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and father Banks Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and father George Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lula Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Anderson (~0.92 confidence) and mother Pearl Anderson (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Anderson
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Banks Anderson
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
George Anderson
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lula Anderson
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Anderson
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Pearl Anderson
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Anderson
Head · 1940 · age 36 · b. ~1904 · Georgia
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Wilkes-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Wilkes-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00723-00693)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Emma Gartrell | 72 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 2 | Doc Gartrell | 59 | Brother | Farmer | Georgia |
| 3 | Mary Gartrell | 52 | Sister | — | Georgia |
| 4 | Joseph Gartrell | 7 | Nephew | — | Georgia |
| 5 | Sadie Gartrell | 6 | Niece | — | Georgia |
| 6 | Lois Gartrell | 2 | Niece | — | Georgia |
| 7 | Willie Weems | 26 | Head | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 8 | Lulu Mae Weems | 20 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 9 | Susie Weems | 4 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 10 | Willie S. Weems | 3 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 11 | Marion Weems | 1 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 12 | Ace Gartrell | 66 | Head | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 13 | Lonie Bradway | 21 | Partner | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 14 | Robert Bussey | 63 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 15 | Alice Bussey | 48 | Wife | Cook | Georgia |
| 16 | George Anderson THIS PERSON | 36 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 17 | Lennie Anderson | 26 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 18 | Annie Anderson | 9 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 19 | John Anderson | 6 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 20 | Morris Anderson | 4 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 21 | George Anderson | 1 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 22 | Jerry Shanks | 55 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 23 | Guetta Shanks | 49 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 24 | Mamie L. Shanks | 16 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 25 | Richard Weems | 50 | Head | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 26 | Harvey Cosby | 41 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 27 | Ruth Cosby | 41 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 28 | Barney Cosby | 15 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 29 | Robert Cosby | 10 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 30 | Harvey Flonoy | 63 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 31 | Ophelia Flonoy | 80 | Mother | — | Georgia |
| 32 | Lloyd Sims | 27 | Head | Salesman | Georgia |
| 33 | Lily Pearl Flonoy | 25 | Mother | — | Georgia |
| 34 | Robert Shanes | 56 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 35 | Martha Shanes | 56 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 36 | Harold Shanes | 24 | Son | Truck Driver | Georgia |
| 37 | Robert Shanes | 21 | Son | Clerk | Georgia |
| 38 | Robert Harper | 55 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 39 | Bessie T. Harper | 52 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 40 | William T. Harper | 26 | Son | Farmer | Georgia |
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Pedigree Summary
George
Gen 1 · 6 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)