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George Holmes — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Clinch-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this George Holmes across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Clinch-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Robert & Ella — first a son (b.~1920), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 20 b. ~1920 Male Son Born: Georgia Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationClinch-County, Georgia
SurnameHolmes
Given NameGeorge
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age20
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceGeorgia
1935 Residence (City)M.D. 1224 Homerville
1935 Residence (County)Clinch
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryTurpentine
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked44
Income (1939)240
Highest Grade4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardMd 1224 Homerville
Est. Birth Year~1920

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.

6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to George Age Birth yr
James Coppers Other — 17 ~1923
Aline Holmes Daughter — 18 ~1922
Robert Holmes Head — 59 ~1881
Clinton Franklin Other — 13 ~1927
George Holmes Son — 20 ~1920
Ella Holmes Spouse — 54 ~1886

Census Appearances

1920
Clinch, Georgia
Son, age
Clinch, Georgia · implied b. ~1920
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
Surname Holmes
Given Name George M
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 0
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace South Carolina
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1930
Clinch, Georgia
Son, age 11
Clinch, Georgia · implied b. ~1919 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Holmes
Given Name George
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace South Carolina
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1940
Clinch-County, Georgia
Son, age 20
Clinch-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1920 — 6 household members
Surname Holmes
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
1935 Residence (City) M.D. 1224 Homerville
1935 Residence (County) Clinch
Occupation Laborer
Industry Turpentine
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 44
Income (1939) 240
Highest Grade 4
1935 Residence Same place
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.
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Our Model Tree links George Holmes across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Robert Holmes (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ella Holmes (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Robert Holmes
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ella Holmes
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Holmes
Son · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Georgia
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Sibling
Aline Holmes
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
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 — Clinch-County, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00657-00649)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Odell Cooper 3 Daughter — Georgia
2 Robie Lee Cooper 1 Son — Georgia
3 Joe Brown 72 Head — South Carolina
4 Mamie D. Brown 60 Wife — South Carolina
5 Robert Brown 36 Son Laborer Georgia
6 Ponder Brown 20 Son Laborer Georgia
7 Charlie Goodman 40 Head — Florida
8 Mariah Goodman 40 Wife Laborer Georgia
9 Franklin Goodman 12 Son — Georgia
10 Rosalee Goodman 10 Daughter — Georgia
11 Elwin Goodman 6 Son — Georgia
12 Molly May Goodman 5 Daughter — Georgia
13 Alberta Goodman 1 Daughter — Georgia
14 Clarence Kelly 32 Head Laborer Mississippi
15 Retha May Kelly 15 Wife — Georgia
16 Kathleen Kelly 6 Daughter — Georgia
17 Joseph Holmes 25 Head Laborer Georgia
18 Lola Holmes 23 Wife — Georgia
19 Jean Eleanor Holmes 4 Daughter — Georgia
20 Howard Holmes 2 Son — Georgia
21 Maggie Holmes 62 Head Laborer South Carolina
22 Maggie Lee Holmes 21 Daughter — Georgia
23 El Roy Fowler 14 Grandson — Georgia
24 William Holmes 33 Head Laborer Georgia
25 George Mingo 40 Head Wood Cutter Georgia
26 Marie Mingo 27 Wife — Georgia
27 Robert Lee Mingo 11 Son — Georgia
28 Alphena May Mingo 9 Son — Georgia
29 Jerry Mingo 8 Son — Georgia
30 Lannie Bell Mingo 5 Daughter — Georgia
31 Georg Mingo 3 Son — Georgia
32 Willie C. Mingo 1 Son — Georgia
33 Robert Holmes 59 Head Farmer South Carolina
34 Ella Holmes 54 Wife — Georgia
35 George Holmes THIS PERSON 20 Son Laborer Georgia
36 Aline (A.B.) Holmes 18 Daughter — Georgia
37 Clinton Franklin 13 Grandson — Georgia
38 James Coppers 17 Grandson Laborer Georgia
39 Willie Mcbride 41 Head Laborer Georgia
40 Lucinda Mcbride 40 Wife — Georgia

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Pedigree Summary

George + 1 sibling
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)

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