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George Bryant — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Southampton-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this George Bryant across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Southampton-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Robert & Robert — first a head (b.~1913), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 27
b. ~1913
Male
Head
Born: Virginia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Southampton-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Bryant |
| Given Name | George L. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Courtland |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Southampton |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Buyer |
| Industry | Peanuts |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 122 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Buyer |
| Township / Ward | Courtland |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1913 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Bryant | Head | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| George Bryant | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Edna Bryant | Spouse | — | 27 | ~1913 |
Census Appearances
1920
Southampton, Virginia
Son, age 6
Southampton, Virginia · implied b. ~1914 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bryant |
| Given Name | George R. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Southampton, Virginia
Son, age 16
Southampton, Virginia · implied b. ~1914 — 12 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bryant |
| Given Name | George B |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Southampton-County, Virginia
Head, age 27
Southampton-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1913 — 3 household members
| Surname | Bryant |
| Given Name | George L. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Courtland |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Southampton |
| Occupation | Buyer |
| Industry | Peanuts |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 122 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Bryant across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Robert Bryant (~0.92 confidence) and father Robert Bryant (~0.92 confidence) and mother Fannie Bryant (~0.92 confidence) and mother Jennie Bryant (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Robert Bryant
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Robert Bryant
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Fannie Bryant
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Jennie Bryant
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Bryant
Head · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · Virginia
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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 — Southampton-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Southampton-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04296-00528)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Minerva R. Mitchell | 23 | Wife | Housekeeper | Portsmouth |
| 2 | Harold H. Macklin | 45 | Head | Bookkeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Helen B. Macklin | 43 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 4 | Martha B. Macklin | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 5 | Mary H. Macklin | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 6 | Harold H. Jr. Macklin | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 7 | Nannie M. Manley | 17 | Servant | Cook | Virginia |
| 8 | Otis M. Joyner | 47 | Head | Superintendent | Virginia |
| 9 | Lelia A. Joyner | 52 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 10 | Otis M. Jr. Joyner | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 11 | George H. Quillen | 27 | Head | Doctor | Virginia |
| 12 | Hattie F. Quillen | 27 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 13 | Elizabeth A. Quillen | 3 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 14 | George H. Jr. Quillen | 0 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 15 | Monita B. Britt | 40 | Head | Secretarial | Virginia |
| 16 | John C. Britt | 15 | Son | Manager | Virginia |
| 17 | Fannie P. Bryant | 66 | Mother | — | Virginia |
| 18 | Steve P. Wysor | 28 | Head | Laborer | Ohio |
| 19 | Nira M. Wysor | 20 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 20 | George L. Bryant THIS PERSON | 27 | Head | Buyer | Virginia |
| 21 | Edna B. Bryant | 27 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 22 | George L. Jr. Bryant | 1 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 23 | Olden D. Rogers | 28 | Head | Sales Manager | Virginia |
| 24 | Bessie D. Rogers | 20 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 25 | Olden D. Jr. Rogers | 0 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 26 | Lawreda G. Clements | 28 | Head | Manager | Virginia |
| 27 | Katharine T. Clements | 25 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 28 | Wilbur J. Manny | 52 | Head | Salesman | Virginia |
| 29 | Eleanor B. Manny | 27 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 30 | Virginia B. Manny | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 31 | Willie B. Collie | 40 | Head | Barber | Virginia |
| 32 | Sarah C. Collie | 37 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 33 | Bernice C. Collie | 17 | Daughter | Beauty Operator | Virginia |
| 34 | Margaret W. Collie | 14 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 35 | George H. Yates | 37 | Head | Mechanic | Virginia |
| 36 | Clara Lee Yates | 32 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 37 | Frank G. Davis | 52 | Head | Mail Carrier | Virginia |
| 38 | Maud B. Davis | 50 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Frank G. Jr. Davis | 26 | Son | Salesman | Virginia |
| 40 | Nettie C. B. Davis | 18 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
Pedigree Summary
George
Gen 1 · 4 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)