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George Sutton — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Haywood-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this George Sutton across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Haywood-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1905), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1905
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Haywood-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Sutton |
| Given Name | George D |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Haywood |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Jonathan Creek |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ernest Sutton | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Doris Sutton | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Emma Sutton | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| George Sutton | Head | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Howard Sutton | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Claude Sutton | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
Census Appearances
1930
Haywood, North …
Head, age 25
Haywood, North Carolina · implied b. ~1905 — 5 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Sitton |
| Given Name | George E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 8 |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Haywood-County, North …
Head, age 35
Haywood-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1905 — 6 household members
| Surname | Sutton |
| Given Name | George D |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Haywood |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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Our Model Tree links George Sutton across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Sutton
Head · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · North Carolina
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Haywood-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Haywood-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02927-00578)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George D Sutton THIS PERSON | 35 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 2 | Emma Sutton | 34 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 3 | Claude Sutton | 17 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 4 | Ernest Sutton | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 5 | Howard Sutton | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Doris Sutton | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Burr Messer | 36 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Audrey Messer | 17 | Son | Labor | North Carolina |
| 9 | Ethel Messer | 12 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 10 | Elizabeth Messer | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Ellie Sue Messer | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | Elliane Messer | 3 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Harley Woody | 47 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 14 | Bula Woody | 33 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Raymond Woody | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Richard Woody | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Docia Hannah | 68 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 18 | Taylor Rose | 20 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 19 | Ruby Rose | 20 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Doyle E Rose | 0 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 21 | Medford Hannah | 26 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 22 | Bonnie S Hannah | 28 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 23 | Joseph Hannah | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Carlon Jr Hannah | 29 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 25 | Mamie Hannah | 28 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 26 | Ray Hannah | 9 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 27 | Grady Hannah | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 28 | Jack Hannah | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 29 | Nora Hannah | 40 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Velma Hannah | 20 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Ralph Hannah | 19 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 32 | Dessie Hannah | 17 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Zeb Hannah | 15 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 34 | Winford Hannah | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Fred Hannah | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 36 | Vernie Hannah | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Arine Hannah | 6 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Christine Hannah | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 39 | Milas Messer | 75 | Head | Labor | North Carolina |
| 40 | Nancy J Messer | 58 | Wife | — | North 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)