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James Atkinson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Gwinnett-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this James Atkinson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Gwinnett-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1907), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 33
b. ~1907
Male
Head
Born: Georgia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Gwinnett-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Atkinson |
| Given Name | James M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Martins 544 Dist. G. M. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Gwinnett |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Martins 544 Dist G M |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bettie Atkinson | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Mary Atkinson | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| James Atkinson | Head | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Irene Atkinson | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Mildred Atkinson | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Annette Atkinson | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Rich Atkinson | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
Census Appearances
1930
Gwinnett, Georgia
Head, age 23
Gwinnett, Georgia · implied b. ~1907 — 5 household members
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Household
| Surname | Atkinson |
| Given Name | James W |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 3.50 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Gwinnett-County, Georgia
Head, age 33
Gwinnett-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1907 — 7 household members
| Surname | Atkinson |
| Given Name | James M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Martins 544 Dist. G. M. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Gwinnett |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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James Atkinson
Head · 1940 · age 33 · b. ~1907 · Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Gwinnett-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Gwinnett-County, Georgia
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40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00680-00778)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Hela Harrison | 10 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 42 | Frank Langley | 36 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 43 | Lizzie Langley | 34 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 44 | Milton Langley | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 45 | Thomas Langley | 8 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 46 | Ann Langley | 6 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 47 | Gene Langley | 1 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 48 | Curtis Harrison | 26 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 49 | Irene Harrison | 21 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 50 | Jerry Harrison | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 51 | Morris Harrison | 1 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 52 | James M. Atkinson THIS PERSON | 33 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 53 | Irene Atkinson | 30 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 54 | Bettie Atkinson | 11 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 55 | Mary Atkinson | 10 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 56 | Mildred Atkinson | 8 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 57 | Annette Atkinson | 6 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 58 | Rich Atkinson | 3 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 59 | Rachel Lester | 75 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 60 | Frank Lester | 33 | Son | Farmer | Georgia |
| 61 | Ollie Lester | 29 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 62 | Thomas Lester | 3 | Grand Son | — | Georgia |
| 63 | John F. Hughes | 59 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 64 | Viranna Hughes | 53 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 65 | Virginia Hughes | 19 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 66 | John Jr. Hughes | 17 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 67 | Henry P. Lester | 52 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 68 | Mary A. Lester | 46 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 69 | Victor Lester | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 70 | Henry P. Jr. Lester | 11 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 71 | James H. Mcelvany | 45 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 72 | Corine Mcelvany | 46 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 73 | Charles G. Thompson | 39 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 74 | Ruth Thompson | 40 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 75 | Manjet Thompson | 14 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 76 | Geneva Thompson | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 77 | Latrell Thompson | 10 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 78 | Clara Thompson | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 79 | H. L. Thompson | 6 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 80 | Vera Thompson | 4 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
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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)