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George Chambers — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Winston-County, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this George Chambers across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Winston-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1894), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 46
b. ~1894
Male
Head
Born: Alabama
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Winston-County, Alabama |
| Surname | Chambers |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Winston |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Operator |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 450 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Alabama |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Operator |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1894 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jarrel Chambers | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Olane Chambers | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Doris Chambers | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Martha Chambers | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Paul Chambers | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| George Chambers | Head | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Hershell Chambers | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Beatrice Chambers | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Ola Chambers | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1910
Winston, Alabama
Son, age 14
Winston, Alabama · implied b. ~1896 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Chambers |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1920
Winston, Alabama
Head, age 25
Winston, Alabama · implied b. ~1895 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Chambers |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1930
Winston, Alabama
Head, age 35
Winston, Alabama · implied b. ~1895 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Chambers |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Genl Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Winston-County, Alabama
Head, age 46
Winston-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1894 — 9 household members
| Surname | Chambers |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Winston |
| Occupation | Operator |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 450 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Alabama |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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Our Model Tree links George Chambers across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Chambers
Head · 1940 · age 46 · b. ~1894 · Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Winston-County, Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Winston-County, Alabama
Page Contents
37 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00090-00361)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Ida Livingston | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 42 | George Chambers THIS PERSON | 46 | Head | Operator | Alabama |
| 43 | Ola Chambers | 40 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 44 | Beatrice Chambers | 19 | Daughter | Labour | Alabama |
| 45 | Jarrel Chambers | 17 | Daughter | Labour | Alabama |
| 46 | Hershell Chambers | 15 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 47 | Doris Chambers | 9 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 48 | Martha Chambers | 7 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 49 | Olane Chambers | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 50 | Paul Chambers | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 51 | Ben Bell | 74 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 52 | Elbert Bell | 60 | Son | Operator | Alabama |
| 53 | John H. Bell | 72 | Son | Labour | Alabama |
| 54 | Martha Bell | 54 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 55 | D. H. Guthrie | 61 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 56 | Jamie Guthrie | 23 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 57 | Leonard Cooper | 36 | Head | Operator | Alabama |
| 58 | Ona Cooper | 37 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 59 | Mansil Cooper | 16 | Son | Timber Cutter | Alabama |
| 60 | Louise Cooper | 16 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 61 | Floyd Cooper | 14 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 62 | Georgia Nell Cooper | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 63 | Doris Cooper | 9 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 64 | Marlin Cooper | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 65 | Barbara Cooper | 2 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 66 | Jessie Tidwell | 50 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 67 | H. T. Guthrie | 62 | Head | Operator | Alabama |
| 68 | Lillie Guthrie | 58 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 69 | Henry Guthrie | 31 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 70 | Andrew Guthrie | 20 | Son | Timber Cutter | Alabama |
| 71 | Sam Speer | 52 | Head | Operator | Georgia |
| 72 | Jim Speer | 25 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 73 | Vannie Speer | 21 | Daughter | Launderer | Alabama |
| 74 | Gardell Speer | 14 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 75 | Samuel Speer | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 76 | Jack Speer | 8 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 77 | Lena Belle Speer | 6 | 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)