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George Chambers — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Yazoo-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this George Chambers across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Yazoo-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1887), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 53
b. ~1887
Male
Head
Born: Mississippi
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Yazoo-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Chambers |
| Given Name | George (X) |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Yazoo |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Yazoo |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Beat 1 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1887 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charlene Chambers | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| George Chambers | Head | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Lee Chambers | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Trisby Chambers | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Andrew Chambers | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Becca Chambers | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Ruby Chambers | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Willis Chambers | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1930
Yazoo, Mississippi
Head, age 43
Yazoo, Mississippi · implied b. ~1887 — 10 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Chambers |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | G. farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Yazoo-County, Mississippi
Head, age 53
Yazoo-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1887 — 8 household members
| Surname | Chambers |
| Given Name | George (X) |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Yazoo |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Yazoo |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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Our Model Tree links George Chambers across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Chambers
Head · 1940 · age 53 · b. ~1887 · Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Yazoo-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Yazoo-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02080-00047)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | W. C. Burnside | 10 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 2 | Emma Mary Burnside | 9 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 3 | Clifton B. Stucky | 25 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 4 | Elsie Stucky | 19 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 5 | Lee Nettie Stucky | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 6 | Rafa (X) Gugram | 42 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 7 | Pearle Gugram | 41 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 8 | Henry (X) Mickey | 37 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 9 | Hugh (X) Johnson | 54 | Head | Merchant | Mississippi |
| 10 | Adela Johnson | 39 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 11 | Emory Davies | 24 | Lodger | Salesman | Mississippi |
| 12 | R. Jack (X) Perry | 48 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 13 | Claire Perry | 45 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 14 | Jacqueline Perry | 11 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 15 | Mack Perry | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 16 | L. B. (X) Wheeler | 38 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 17 | Rivalee Wheeler | 22 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 18 | Henrietta Wilkerson | 45 | Mother-in-law | — | Mississippi |
| 19 | Lucius Wilkerson | 16 | Nephew | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 20 | Clemm Price | 6 | Nephew | — | Mississippi |
| 21 | George (X) Chambers THIS PERSON | 53 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 22 | Ruby Chambers | 37 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 23 | Andrew Chambers | 19 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 24 | Willis Chambers | 15 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 25 | Trisby Chambers | 9 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 26 | Becca Carry Chambers | 7 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 27 | Lee Bertha Chambers | 6 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 28 | Charlene Mary Chambers | 2 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 29 | George Fisher | 72 | Head | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 30 | Nancy Fisher | 68 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 31 | Mark Nancy Fisher | 20 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 32 | Willie Fisher | 32 | Son | Day Laborer | Mississippi |
| 33 | Essie Fisher | 5 | Granddaughter | — | Mississippi |
| 34 | Homer (X) Johnson | 27 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 35 | A. Robert Johnson | 5 | Son | Salesman | Mississippi |
| 36 | W. E. Bradshaw | 62 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 37 | William Bradshaw | 23 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 38 | H. B. (X) Brumfield | 62 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 39 | Minnie Brumfield | 52 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 40 | Tom Brumfield | 18 | Son | — | 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)