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George Barnes — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Wilson-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this George Barnes across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wilson-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1921), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1921
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wilson-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Barnes |
| Given Name | George R. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wilson |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Yes 1 |
| 1935 Residence | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Township / Ward | Cross Roads |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1921 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ola Barnes | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Odell Barnes | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| George Barnes | Head | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| George Barnes | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Janice Barnes | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Delton Barnes | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Raymond Barnes | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| James Barnes | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Nannie Barnes | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
Census Appearances
1930
Wilson, North …
Son, age 9
Wilson, North Carolina · implied b. ~1921 — 5 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Barnes |
| Given Name | George R. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Wilson-County, North …
Son, age 19
Wilson-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1921 — 9 household members
| Surname | Barnes |
| Given Name | George R. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wilson |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Yes 1 |
| 1935 Residence | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Barnes across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
George Barnes
Son · 1940 · age 19 · b. ~1921 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Raymond Barnes
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Barnes
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Delton Barnes
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Janice Barnes
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Odell Barnes
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ola Barnes
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
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 — Wilson-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Wilson-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02989-00149)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Bessie Banks | 34 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | Clenon Jr. Banks | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | Leonord D. Banks | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 44 | Clifton B. Banks | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Edmond Lee Banks | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | James Bunch | 25 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 47 | Alberta Bunch | 20 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Clora Mae Bunch | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | William Best | 35 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 50 | Etta Best | 29 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 51 | William Jr. Best | 10 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Kermit Kay Best | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Louis H. Best | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Donald J. Best | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Tom Epps | 55 | Lodger | Sawyer-Ginner | North Carolina |
| 56 | George R. P. Barnes | 41 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | Nannie Barnes | 38 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | George R. Jr. Barnes THIS PERSON | 19 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 59 | Ola Barnes | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Raymond J. Barnes | 14 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Odell Barnes | 11 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | Janice R. Barnes | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | James M. Barnes | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | Delton S. Barnes | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | George W. Pender | 62 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Lillie Pender | 54 | Wife | Seamstress | North Carolina |
| 67 | Lester Pender | 31 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 68 | Rudolph Pender | 17 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 69 | Edmond Pender | 16 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Clora Belle Enoch | 24 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Joyce Fay Enoch | 3 | Grand-Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Peggie Flame Enoch | 1 | Grand-Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Mattie Evans | 42 | Head | Helper | North Carolina |
| 74 | Sarah Evans | 25 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | Johnnie Evans | 19 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | James Evans | 16 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 77 | Marvin Evans | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 78 | Willie Evans | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Donathy Evans | 6 | Grand-Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Curtis Ray Evans | 3 | Grand-Son | — | North Carolina |
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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)