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George Little — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Mobile-County, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this George Little across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mobile-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1885), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 55
b. ~1885
Male
Head
Born: Alabama
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Mobile-County, Alabama |
| Surname | Little |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mobile City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Mobile |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Fireman |
| Industry | Steam Railroad |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 21 |
| Income (1939) | 2780 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Fireman |
| Township / Ward | Mobile City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1885 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Little | Head | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Walter Little | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Carrie Little | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Grey Little | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Rose Little | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Amanda Little | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
Census Appearances
1920
Mobile, Alabama
Head, age 35
Mobile, Alabama · implied b. ~1885 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Little |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Mulatto |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Fireman |
| Industry | Steam Railway |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1930
Mobile, Alabama
Head, age 45
Mobile, Alabama · implied b. ~1885 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Little |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Fireman |
| Industry | Locomotive Manufacturing |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 1800 |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Mobile-County, Alabama
Head, age 55
Mobile-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1885 — 6 household members
| Surname | Little |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mobile City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Mobile |
| Occupation | Fireman |
| Industry | Steam Railroad |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 21 |
| Income (1939) | 2780 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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Our Model Tree links George Little across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Little
Head · 1940 · age 55 · b. ~1885 · Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Mobile-County, Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Mobile-County, Alabama
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00064-01007)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George Morse | 33 | Brother-in-law | Longshoreman | Alabama |
| 2 | Willie Mae Morse | 36 | Sister-in-law | — | Alabama |
| 3 | Lott York | 47 | Lodger | Longshoreman | Alabama |
| 4 | Archer Johnson | 19 | Lodger | New Worker | Alabama |
| 5 | Clara Collier | 36 | Head | Cook | Alabama |
| 6 | Johnson Collier | 18 | Son | Boot Black | Alabama |
| 7 | Lisa Collier | 69 | Mother | — | Alabama |
| 8 | Thomas Jones | 26 | Lodger | Longshoreman | Alabama |
| 9 | Cora Nothing | 28 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 10 | Bessie Mae Strapp | 21 | Neice | Sorter | Alabama |
| 11 | Rosalie Hubbard | 19 | Neice | Folder | Alabama |
| 12 | Letha Mae Hubbard | 1 | Grand neice | — | Alabama |
| 13 | Lee Ernest Evans | 2 | Nephew | — | Alabama |
| 14 | Eliza Ross | 5 | Grand neice | — | Alabama |
| 15 | Della King | 65 | Mother | — | Alabama |
| 16 | Joseph Williams | 38 | Lodger | Longshoreman | Alabama |
| 17 | Martin Simmons | 42 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 18 | Mary Simmons | 35 | Wife | Cook | Alabama |
| 19 | George Singleton | 48 | Head | Mechanic Helper | Alabama |
| 20 | Georgia Singleton | 26 | Wife | Housework | Alabama |
| 21 | Freddie Singleton | 21 | Son | Clerk | Alabama |
| 22 | Arthur Singleton | 19 | Son | Clerk | Alabama |
| 23 | Mable Singleton | 25 | Daughter | New Worker | Alabama |
| 24 | Benjamin Singleton | 4 | Grandson | — | Alabama |
| 25 | William Thomas | 44 | Head | Planer | Mississippi |
| 26 | Rosie Thomas | 34 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 27 | Hazel Burne | 33 | Sister | Maid | Mississippi |
| 28 | Mose Chapel | 20 | Nephew | Tire Repair | Mississippi |
| 29 | Albert Turner | 35 | Head | Helper | Georgia |
| 30 | Eva Turner | 37 | Wife | Laundress | Alabama |
| 31 | Leon Robinson | 16 | Nephew | — | Alabama |
| 32 | Benjamin Radcliff | 31 | Head | Longshoreman | Alabama |
| 33 | Allita Radcliff | 29 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 34 | Earline Radcliff | 5 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 35 | George Little THIS PERSON | 55 | Head | Fireman | Alabama |
| 36 | Amanda Little | 48 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 37 | Carrie Bell Little | 22 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 38 | Grey Little | 20 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 39 | Walter Little | 19 | Son | New Worker | Alabama |
| 40 | Rose Little | 13 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
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)