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George Case — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Lincoln-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this George Case across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lincoln-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1923), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1923
Male
Son
Born: Mississippi
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lincoln-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Case |
| Given Name | George Clayton |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 5 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lincoln |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Township / Ward | Beat 5 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1923 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lloyde Case | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| George Case | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Ellie Case | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Charles Case | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Buford Case | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Robert Case | Son | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Elizabeth Case | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Shirley Case | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Ida Case | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Carolyn Case | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Pat Case | Head | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Pat Case | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1930
Lincoln, Mississippi
Son, age 7
Lincoln, Mississippi · implied b. ~1923 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Case |
| Given Name | George C. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Lincoln-County, Mississippi
Son, age 17
Lincoln-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1923 — 12 household members
| Surname | Case |
| Given Name | George Clayton |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Beat 5 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lincoln |
| Highest Grade | H 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 Case across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Case
Son · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Ellie Case
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Case
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Case
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Buford Case
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carolyn Case
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Shirley Case
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elizabeth Case
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lloyde Case
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Pat Case
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
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 — Lincoln-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Lincoln-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02045-00691)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Addie Culver | 39 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 2 | Willie Mae Culver | 22 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 3 | Ada Culver | 19 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 4 | Luther Culver | 18 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 5 | Albert Culver | 14 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 6 | Pat Case | 34 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 7 | Ida Case | 30 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 8 | Robert A. Case | 27 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 9 | Buford M. Case | 23 | Son | Caretaker | Mississippi |
| 10 | Pat Harold Case | 20 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 11 | George Clayton Case THIS PERSON | 17 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 12 | Elizabeth Ann Case | 14 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 13 | Shirley Evon Case | 11 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 14 | Ellie Carolyn Case | 9 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 15 | Lloyde Bernard Case | 7 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 16 | Charles Case | 4 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 17 | Carolyn Case | 16 | Daughter | Farm | Mississippi |
| 18 | George Clark | 62 | Head | Farm | Mississippi |
| 19 | Gladys Clark | 19 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 20 | Iris Clark | 17 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 21 | Ulysses Clark | 15 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 22 | Robert Clark | 13 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 23 | Annie May Clark | 11 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 24 | Sam Matthew | 37 | Head | Farm | Mississippi |
| 25 | Rosa Matthew | 35 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 26 | Willie Mae Matthew | 14 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 27 | Velma Matthew | 11 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 28 | S. D. Matthew | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 29 | Lawrence Ferguson | 26 | Head | Farm | Mississippi |
| 30 | Elmore Ferguson | 23 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 31 | Claud Ferguson | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 32 | Yvonne Ferguson | 4 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 33 | Merrel Ferguson | 24 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 34 | Hellen Ferguson | 20 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 35 | Oree Lanelle Ferguson | 1 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 36 | Mason Ferguson | 63 | Father | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 37 | Clara Ferguson | 52 | Mother | — | Mississippi |
| 38 | Willie Merchant | 32 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 39 | Ruby Merchant | 22 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 40 | Louise Merchant | 7 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
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)