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George Boyd — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Bulloch-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this George Boyd across the 1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bulloch-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & Martha — first a head (b.~1892), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 48
b. ~1892
Male
Head
Born: Georgia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bulloch-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Boyd |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 47 G.M.D. Militia Dist 47 Brier Patch |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Evans |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Naval Store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 480 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | 47 Gmd Militia Dist 47 Brier Patch |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1892 |
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 George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roosevelt Boyd | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| George Boyd | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Otis Coleman | Other | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Bertha Boyd | Spouse | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| George Coleman | Other | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Bertha Coleman | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| George Boyd | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Bobbie Boyd | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
Census Appearances
1900
Bryan, Georgia
Son, age 7
Bryan, Georgia · implied b. ~1893 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Boyd |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth Month | Nov |
| Birth Year | 1893 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1910
Bryan, Georgia
Son, age 16
Bryan, Georgia · implied b. ~1894 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Boyd |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Mulatto |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Working Out |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | English |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1920
Bryan, Georgia
Son, age 27
Bryan, Georgia · implied b. ~1893 — 16 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Boyd |
| Given Name | George W. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Share cropper |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Bryan, Georgia
Head, age 37
Bryan, Georgia · implied b. ~1893 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Boyd |
| Given Name | George W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Turpentine Woods |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 150 |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Bulloch-County, Georgia
Head, age 48
Bulloch-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1892 — 8 household members
| Surname | Boyd |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 47 G.M.D. Militia Dist 47 Brier Patch |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Evans |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Naval Store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 480 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 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 George Boyd across 5 US Census years (1900, 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Boyd (~0.92 confidence) and mother Martha Boyd (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Boyd
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Martha Boyd
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Boyd
Head · 1940 · age 48 · b. ~1892 · Georgia
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Bulloch-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Bulloch-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00644-00307)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Henry Matthews | 67 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 2 | Dora Matthews | 59 | Wife | House Work | Georgia |
| 3 | J. A. Stewart | 35 | Head | Steel Worker | Georgia |
| 4 | Beatrice Stewart | 33 | Wife | House Work | Georgia |
| 5 | Billy Porter Stewart | 6 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 6 | Bobby James Stewart | 1 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 7 | C. H. Ward | 45 | Head | Share Cropper | Georgia |
| 8 | Lillie Ward | 37 | Wife | Laborer | Georgia |
| 9 | Jessie H. Ward | 21 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 10 | Minnie Lee Ward | 19 | Daughter | Training School | Georgia |
| 11 | Dempsey Ward | 18 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 12 | Gladys Ward | 15 | Daughter | Public School | Georgia |
| 13 | J. E. Ward | 13 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 14 | Herman Ward | 11 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 15 | Albert Ward | 9 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 16 | Bobbie Jean Ward | 6 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 17 | Shirley Ann Ward | 4 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 18 | Betty Frances Ward | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 19 | Bonnie Ray Ward | 0 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 20 | Owen Boyett | 25 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 21 | Mary Lou Boyett | 23 | Wife | House Work | Georgia |
| 22 | Margaret Boyett | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 23 | Clinton Boyett | 3 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 24 | Benny Ray Boyett | 0 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 25 | George Boyd THIS PERSON | 48 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 26 | Bertha Boyd | 28 | Wife | House Work | Georgia |
| 27 | Bobbie Boyd | 14 | Daughter | House Work | Georgia |
| 28 | George Coleman | 12 | Step-son | — | Georgia |
| 29 | Otis Coleman | 10 | Step-son | — | Georgia |
| 30 | Bertha Coleman | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 31 | George Jr. Boyd | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 32 | Roosevelt Boyd | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 33 | T. H. Heard | 43 | Head | Share Cropper | Georgia |
| 34 | Christine Heard | 21 | Wife | House Work | Georgia |
| 35 | Henry Heard | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 36 | Lonnie Smokes | 46 | Head | Share Cropper | South Carolina |
| 37 | Queen Smokes | 41 | Wife | House Work | South Carolina |
| 38 | Elliott Smokes | 76 | Father | Farming | South Carolina |
| 39 | Hennie Gates | 82 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 40 | Susie Parrish | 30 | Daughter | House Work | Georgia |
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Pedigree Summary
George
Gen 1 · 2 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)