George Austin — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wilcox-County, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this George Austin across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wilcox-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1867), then head of a 7-person household.
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wilcox-County, Alabama |
| Surname | Austin |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 73 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Wilcox |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wilcox |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | Farmer |
| Class of Worker | Farm |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Alabama |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Township / Ward | Prec 6 Bethel |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1867 |
Household Members
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olive Austin | Spouse | — | 56 | ~1884 |
| Willie Gaines | Other | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Willie Austin | Daughter | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Dorothy Austin | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| George Austin | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| George Austin | Head | — | 73 | ~1867 |
| Anna Austin | Daughter | — | 34 | ~1906 |
Census Appearances
| Surname | Austin |
| Given Name | George W |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | Em |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Surname | Austin |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Age at First Marriage | 32 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Surname | Austin |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 73 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Wilcox |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wilcox |
| Industry | Farmer |
| Class of Worker | Farm |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Alabama |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
Model Tree
Original Census Page
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00089-00312)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Austin THIS PERSON | 73 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 2 | Olive S. Austin | 56 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 3 | Anna P. Austin | 34 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 4 | Willie B. Austin | 32 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 5 | George W. Austin | 24 | Son | W.P.A. Laborer | Alabama |
| 6 | Dorothy Austin | 19 | Daughter | Laborer | Alabama |
| 7 | Willie L. Gaines | 10 | Grandson | — | Alabama |
| 8 | Silas Haines | 69 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 9 | Alice Haines | 63 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 10 | Willie B. (Aka) Haines | 18 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 11 | Theresa Haines | 17 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 12 | Lulla B. Haines | 16 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 13 | Joe Haines | 15 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 14 | Charley A. Haines | 15 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 15 | Joe L. Haines | 13 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 16 | Lewis Haines | 2 | Grandson | — | Alabama |
| 17 | Frank O. Berry | 45 | Head | Laborer W.P.A. | Alabama |
| 18 | Bernice Berry | 34 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 19 | Lois Berry | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 20 | Ida M. Berry | 9 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 21 | Ralph Berry | 7 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 22 | James Berry | 3 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 23 | Ida Brown | 67 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 24 | John Mcguillery | 48 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 25 | Bessie Mcguillery | 27 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 26 | Oscar Mcguillery | 25 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 27 | Allen Mcguillery | 23 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 28 | Jefferson Mcguillery | 19 | Son | N.Y.A. Project | Alabama |
| 29 | Catherine Mcguillery | 17 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 30 | Ida L. Mcguillery | 14 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 31 | Mendie Mcguillery | 10 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 32 | Julia Mcguillery | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 33 | Alex Golden | 30 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 34 | Carlee Golden | 30 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 35 | John Lee Golden | 9 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 36 | Ellen Robinson | 52 | Lodger | — | Alabama |
| 37 | Willie B. Jackson | 17 | Brother | — | Alabama |
| 38 | Ned Johnson | 55 | Head | W.P.A. Laborer | Alabama |
| 39 | Haly Johnson | 41 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 40 | Willie A. Johnson | 13 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
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)