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George Cole — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Kemper-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this George Cole across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kemper-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Tom & Rose — first a head (b.~1903), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 37
b. ~1903
Male
Head
Born: Mississippi
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kemper-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | Cole |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Rural |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kemper |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Mississippi |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Township / Ward | Moscow Beat 3 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1903 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bittie Cole | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Gurgin Cole | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Katie Cole | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Mary Cole | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Odia Cole | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| George Cole | Head | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Vorgie Cole | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Henderson Cole | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Lydie Cole | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
Census Appearances
1920
Kemper, Mississippi
Son, age 17
Kemper, Mississippi · implied b. ~1903 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cole |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Kemper, Mississippi
Head, age 27
Kemper, Mississippi · implied b. ~1903 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cole |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Kemper-County, Mississippi
Head, age 37
Kemper-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1903 — 9 household members
| Surname | Cole |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Rural |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kemper |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Mississippi |
| 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 Cole across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Tom Cole (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rose Cole (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Tom Cole
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rose Cole
b. ~1872
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Cole
Head · 1940 · age 37 · b. ~1903 · Mississippi
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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 — Kemper-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Kemper-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02037-00298)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pattie Rae Warnock | 14 | Granddaughter | — | Mississippi |
| 2 | Rashard Warnock | 11 | Grandson | — | Mississippi |
| 3 | Cass Tisdale | 30 | Head | Farming | Mississippi |
| 4 | Georgia Tisdale | 29 | Wife | House Work | Mississippi |
| 5 | Frank Cole | 33 | Head | Farming | Mississippi |
| 6 | Vinnie Cole | 27 | Wife | House Work | Mississippi |
| 7 | John L. Cole | 16 | Son | Farm Work | Mississippi |
| 8 | Vinnie J. Cole | 15 | Son | Farm Work | Mississippi |
| 9 | Aggie Mae Cole | 13 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 10 | Elizabeth Cole | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 11 | Rose Lee Cole | 10 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 12 | Velia Cole | 9 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 13 | George Raymond Cole | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 14 | Frank Jr. Cole | 7 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 15 | Thelmatree Cole | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 16 | Leroy Cole | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 17 | Velma Griffin | 35 | Head | Farming | Mississippi |
| 18 | Mildred Griffin | 14 | Daughter | House Work | Mississippi |
| 19 | Velma Lee Griffin | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 20 | Alvis Griffin | 10 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 21 | John Griffin | 8 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 22 | Charlie Griffin | 61 | Head | Farming | Mississippi |
| 23 | Rena Griffin | 44 | Wife | House Work | Mississippi |
| 24 | Naphahn Griffin | 33 | Son | Farm Work | Mississippi |
| 25 | Atis Griffin | 12 | Step child | — | Mississippi |
| 26 | Vannie Mae Griffin | 9 | Step child | — | Mississippi |
| 27 | George Cole THIS PERSON | 37 | Head | Farming | Mississippi |
| 28 | Lydie Cole | 37 | Wife | House Work | Mississippi |
| 29 | Vorgie B. Cole | 14 | Son | Farm Work | Mississippi |
| 30 | Katie Ree Cole | 12 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 31 | Mary Francis Cole | 9 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 32 | Henderson Cole | 7 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 33 | Odia Cole | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 34 | Bittie Rae Cole | 3 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 35 | Gurgin Mae Cole | 1 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 36 | John Bennett | 52 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 37 | Claudie Bennett | 53 | Wife | House Work | Mississippi |
| 38 | Henry Bennett | 22 | Son | Farm Work | Mississippi |
| 39 | Myrtis Bennett | 20 | Daughter | House Work | Mississippi |
| 40 | Syble Bennett | 15 | Daughter | School Girl | Mississippi |
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)