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George Rhodes — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Craven-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this George Rhodes across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Craven-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1897), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 43
b. ~1897
Male
Head
Born: Kentucky
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Craven-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Rhodes |
| Given Name | George A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New Bern city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Craven |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Industry | Wholesale Grocer |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 62 |
| Income (1939) | 532 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Township / Ward | New Bern City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1897 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earl Rhodes | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Melinda Rhodes | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Beatrice Rhodes | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| George Rhodes | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Helen Rhodes | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Ella Rhodes | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Mary Rhodes | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| George Rhodes | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1930
Craven, North …
Head, age 32
Craven, North Carolina · implied b. ~1898 — 7 household members
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Household
| Surname | Rhodes |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Industry | Wholesale Grocery |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 14 |
| Veteran | Yes WW |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Craven-County, North …
Head, age 43
Craven-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1897 — 8 household members
| Surname | Rhodes |
| Given Name | George A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 43 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New Bern city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Craven |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Industry | Wholesale Grocer |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 62 |
| Income (1939) | 532 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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Our Model Tree links George Rhodes across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Rhodes
Head · 1940 · age 43 · b. ~1897 · North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Craven-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Craven-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02894-00681)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Samuel Miller | 26 | Head | Truck Driver | No. Carolina |
| 42 | Clara B. Miller | 21 | Wife | — | No. Carolina |
| 43 | Edna L. Miller | 0 | Daughter | — | No. Carolina |
| 44 | Katie M. Taylor | 15 | Cousin | — | No. Carolina |
| 45 | George A. Rhodes THIS PERSON | 43 | Head | Truck Driver | Kentucky |
| 46 | Melinda Rhodes | 35 | Wife | Laundress | No. Carolina |
| 47 | Helen Rhodes | 15 | Daughter | Nurse Maid | No. Carolina |
| 48 | George A. Jr. Rhodes | 12 | Son | — | No. Carolina |
| 49 | Beatrice Rhodes | 11 | Daughter | — | No. Carolina |
| 50 | Earl Rhodes | 9 | Son | — | No. Carolina |
| 51 | Mary V. Rhodes | 8 | Daughter | — | No. Carolina |
| 52 | Ella L. Rhodes | 6 | Daughter | — | No. Carolina |
| 53 | Sarah King | 49 | Head | Laundress | No. Carolina |
| 54 | James King | 22 | Son | Truck Helper | No. Carolina |
| 55 | Joseph Newborn | 44 | Head | Plow Hand | No. Carolina |
| 56 | Frances Newborn | 40 | Wife | Dyer | No. Carolina |
| 57 | Walter Newborn | 22 | Son | Laborer | No. Carolina |
| 58 | Otis Newborn | 19 | Son | — | No. Carolina |
| 59 | Minnie Newborn | 17 | Daughter | — | No. Carolina |
| 60 | Joseph J. Newborn | 12 | Son | — | No. Carolina |
| 61 | Ernest Newborn | 11 | Son | — | No. Carolina |
| 62 | Effie Newborn | 8 | Daughter | — | No. Carolina |
| 63 | Robert L. Davis | 28 | Lodger | Odd Jobs | No. Carolina |
| 64 | George H. Williams | 62 | Head | Wood Cutter | No. Carolina |
| 65 | Ossie Williams | 40 | Wife | — | No. Carolina |
| 66 | Caroline Fisher | 2 | Granddaughter | — | No. Carolina |
| 67 | Willie Moore | 22 | Lodger | Janitor | No. Carolina |
| 68 | Helen Moore | 20 | Lodger | Cook | No. Carolina |
| 69 | Margaret Taylor | 27 | Cousin | Housework | No. Carolina |
| 70 | Clyde Pridgett | 33 | Head | Fisherman | No. Carolina |
| 71 | Sophonia Pridgett | 30 | Wife | — | No. Carolina |
| 72 | Ella Mae Hill | 7 | Stepdaughter | — | No. Carolina |
| 73 | Anna B. Hill | 5 | Stepdaughter | — | No. Carolina |
| 74 | Effie Pridgett | 4 | Daughter | — | No. Carolina |
| 75 | Rachael Pridgett | 1 | Daughter | — | No. Carolina |
| 76 | John E. Lewis | 31 | Head | Fireman | No. Carolina |
| 77 | Rosetta Lewis | 30 | Wife | General Housework | No. Carolina |
| 78 | Helen J. Lewis | 12 | Daughter | — | No. Carolina |
| 79 | Alexander Smith | 40 | Lodger | Lumber Grader | No. Carolina |
| 80 | Juanita Smith | 39 | Lodger's Wife | General Housework | No. Carolina |
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)