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George Kelly — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Walker-County, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this George Kelly across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Walker-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1901), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 39
b. ~1901
Male
Head
Born: Alabama
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Walker-County, Alabama |
| Surname | Kelly |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Walker |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Coal Company |
| Industry | PW |
| Class of Worker | 600 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | 15 |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Coal Company |
| Township / Ward | Prect 11 Good Springs |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1901 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gladys Kelly | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Ruby Kelly | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Johnnie Kelly | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Hazel Kelly | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| D Kelly | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Vivie Kelly | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| George Kelly | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Christine Kelly | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Robert Kelly | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Ida Kelly | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
Census Appearances
1930
Walker, Alabama
Other, age 30
Walker, Alabama · implied b. ~1900 — 4 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kelly |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Boarder |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Industry | Coal mine |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Walker-County, Alabama
Head, age 39
Walker-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1901 — 10 household members
| Surname | Kelly |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Walker |
| Occupation | Coal Company |
| Industry | PW |
| Class of Worker | 600 |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | 15 |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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Our Model Tree links George Kelly across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Kelly
Head · 1940 · age 39 · b. ~1901 · Alabama
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Walker-County, Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Walker-County, Alabama
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00086-00686)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James G. | 0 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 2 | N. Alvin Harris | 25 | Head | Water Tender | Alabama |
| 3 | Elna Harris | 21 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 4 | Ballard Harris | 20 | Brother | Water Tender | Alabama |
| 5 | Shargia Harris | 18 | Sister | — | Alabama |
| 6 | Carl Howard | 43 | Head | Steam Plant | Tennessee |
| 7 | Nancy Howard | 34 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 8 | Hershel Howard | 15 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 9 | Carl Jr. Howard | 13 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 10 | Hattie Mae Howard | 11 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 11 | Freddie Howard | 7 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 12 | Clara Lee Howard | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 13 | Kathleen Howard | 4 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 14 | Ada Mae Howard | 2 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 15 | J. T. Maddox | 37 | Head | Coal Company | Alabama |
| 16 | Minnie Maddox | 22 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 17 | Geraldine Maddox | 3 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 18 | Flora Jean Maddox | 1 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 19 | Alonzo Moman | 47 | Head | Coal Company | Alabama |
| 20 | Romie Moman | 34 | Wife | Private Home | Alabama |
| 21 | J. C. Moman | 12 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 22 | William Brownlee | 40 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 23 | Carrie Brownlee | 42 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 24 | Gabor D. Mitchell | 29 | Head | Bridge Work | Alabama |
| 25 | Nyla Mitchell | 27 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 26 | John Samuel Mitchell | 4 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 27 | George Kelly THIS PERSON | 39 | Head | Coal Company | Alabama |
| 28 | Ida Mae Kelly | 37 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 29 | Gladys Kelly | 16 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 30 | Johnnie Lee Kelly | 14 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 31 | Christine Kelly | 13 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 32 | Vivie D. Kelly | 11 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 33 | Robert Melvin Kelly | 9 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 34 | Ruby D. Kelly | 9 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 35 | Hazel Kelly | 7 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 36 | D. Dean Kelly | 4 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 37 | Earnest Walker | 20 | Head | Timber Cutter | Mississippi |
| 38 | Mae Dee Walker | 18 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 39 | Samuel Walker | 0 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 40 | Sam Chatman | 42 | Head | Timber Cutter | 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)