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James Bass — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Peach-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this James Bass across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Peach-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1926), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Male
Son
Born: Georgia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Peach-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Bass |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dodge |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Township / Ward | M D 1813 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nellie Bass | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Sherman Bass | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Pierce Bass | Head | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Sara Bass | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| John Bass | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| James Bass | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Ruth Bass | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
Census Appearances
1930
Bleckley, Georgia
Son, age 4
Bleckley, Georgia · implied b. ~1926 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bass |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Peach-County, Georgia
Son, age 14
Peach-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1926 — 7 household members
| Surname | Bass |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Dodge |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
Model Tree
An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Our Model Tree links James Bass across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Bass
Son · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Georgia
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Sibling
Sara Bass
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sherman Bass
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Bass
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Bass
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Peach-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Peach-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00700-00545)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Evelyn Murray | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 2 | Frank Murray | 6 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 3 | Laura Murray | 4 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 4 | Willie Murray | 51 | Brother | Farmer | Georgia |
| 5 | Beatrice Williams | 36 | Head | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 6 | Ulysses Williams | 18 | Son | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 7 | Fred Williams | 16 | Son | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 8 | Lucy Williams | 15 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 9 | A. W. Poole | 52 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 10 | Elizabeth Poole | 50 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 11 | Calvin P. Poole | 16 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 12 | John Henry Little | 23 | Head | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 13 | Leola Dora Little | 23 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 14 | Tony Scott | 46 | Head | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 15 | Leola Scott | 40 | Wife | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 16 | Christine Scott | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 17 | Robert Lee Scott | 11 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 18 | Irene Scott | 9 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 19 | Ernestine Scott | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 20 | Fred Miller | 52 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 21 | William Miller | 20 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 22 | Willie B. Miller | 18 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 23 | Albert Miller | 14 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 24 | Mark Miller | 80 | Father | — | Georgia |
| 25 | Monroe Wilson | 62 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 26 | Kate P. Wilson | 49 | Wife | Dress-Maker | Georgia |
| 27 | Elizabeth Wilson | 27 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 28 | Marion Wilson | 24 | Son | Helper | Georgia |
| 29 | Taylor Ross | 57 | Head | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 30 | Rebecca Ross | 48 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 31 | Annie Belle Ross | 23 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 32 | Minnie Lee Ross | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 33 | Bennie B. Miller | 5 | Grandson | — | Georgia |
| 34 | Pierce Bass | 41 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 35 | Nellie Bass | 39 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 36 | Sherman Bass | 20 | Son | Meat Cutter | Georgia |
| 37 | Ruth Bass | 18 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 38 | James Bass THIS PERSON | 14 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 39 | John Lee Bass | 11 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 40 | Sara Bess Bass | 6 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
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)