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George Higgins — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cobb-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this George Higgins across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cobb-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1924), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 16 b. ~1924 Male Son Born: Georgia Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCobb-County, Georgia
SurnameHiggins
Given NameGeorge Jr.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age16
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceGeorgia
1935 Residence (City)Acworth Dist 1017
Additional Details
OccupationX
IndustryX
Highest GradeHs 2
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
OccupationX
Township / WardAcworth Dist 1017
Est. Birth Year~1924

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
George Higgins Son — 16 ~1924
Jean Higgins Daughter — 9 ~1931
Bobby Higgins Son — 14 ~1926
Montine Higgins Daughter — 7 ~1933
Owen Higgins Son — 2 ~1938
Odera Higgins Spouse — 30 ~1910
Hugh Higgins Son — 12 ~1928
George Higgins Head — 50 ~1890

Census Appearances

1930
Cobb, Georgia
Son, age 6
Cobb, Georgia · implied b. ~1924 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Higgins
Given Name George W. Jr
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 6
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Occupation none
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1940
Cobb-County, Georgia
Son, age 16
Cobb-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1924 — 8 household members
Surname Higgins
Given Name George Jr.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
1935 Residence (City) Acworth Dist 1017
Occupation X
Industry X
Highest Grade Hs 2
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links George Higgins across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
George Higgins
Son · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · Georgia
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Sibling
Jean Higgins
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bobby Higgins
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Owen Higgins
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Montine Higgins
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hugh Higgins
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — Cobb-County, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00658-00103)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Mary L. Roberts 27 Wife Knitter Georgia
42 Billy J. Roberts 8 Son X Georgia
43 Shirley Roberts 6 Daughter X Georgia
44 Bobby Dean Roberts 4 Daughter X Georgia
45 Dennis Roberts 2 Son X Georgia
46 Gary Roberts 0 Son X Georgia
47 Luther O. Nations 47 Head Laborer Georgia
48 Clara Nations 42 Wife X Georgia
49 Beatrice Nations 24 Daughter Boxer Georgia
50 Loba Troy Nations 12 Son X Georgia
51 Farris Nations 10 Daughter X Georgia
52 Martha Nations 2 Daughter X Georgia
53 Jim Brown 50 Head Farm Laborer Georgia
54 Maud O. Brown 28 Wife X Alabama
55 James Brown 11 Son X Georgia
56 Alma Brown 10 Daughter X Georgia
57 Margaret Brown 7 Daughter X Georgia
58 Charles Brown 2 Son X Georgia
59 Wesley Deer 32 Head Dyer Alabama
60 Lizzie Deer 33 Wife X Georgia
61 Jeanette Deer 11 Daughter X Georgia
62 Wilburn Deer 9 Son X Georgia
63 Doyle Deer 5 Son X Georgia
64 George V. Higgins 50 Head Mechanic Tennessee
65 Odera O. Higgins 30 Wife Mechanic Georgia
66 George Jr. Higgins THIS PERSON 16 Son X Georgia
67 Bobby Higgins 14 Son X Georgia
68 Hugh Higgins 12 Son X Georgia
69 Jean Higgins 9 Daughter X Georgia
70 Montine Higgins 7 Daughter X Georgia
71 Owen Higgins 2 Son X Georgia
72 Quell Lyell 29 Head Boarding Box Georgia
73 Louise Lyell 22 Wife X Georgia
74 Shirley Lyell 5 Daughter X Georgia
75 Katherine Lyell 3 Daughter X Georgia
76 Barbara Lyell 1 Daughter X Georgia
77 Luchle 24 Sister-in-law Knitter Alabama
78 Betty Lou 5 Niece X Georgia
79 Thomas 3 Nephew X Georgia
80 Clyde Anderson 27 Head Knitter Georgia

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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)

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