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James Cameron — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Troup-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this James Cameron across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Troup-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1926), then head of a 26-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Male
Son
Born: Georgia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Troup-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Cameron |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hogansville District 700 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Troup |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 36 |
| Income (1939) | 88 |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Hogansville District 700 |
| 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.
26 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silas Cameron | Son | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Valea Allison | Other | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Guy Cameron | Head | — | 69 | ~1871 |
| Dallie Cameron | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Mary Reid | Other | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Richard Cameron | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Harold Salliewhite | Other | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Willie Cameron | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Lilla Salliewhite | Other | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Willie Allison | Other | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Patricia Harrison | Other | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Lula Salliewhite | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Alleen Cameron | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Beatrice Cameron | Daughter | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Beatrice Cameron | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Charlie Shanks | Other | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Viloa Cameron | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Ben Cameron | Son | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| J Allison | Other | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Frances Brody | Other | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Inez Salliewhite | Other | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Annie Cameron | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| James Cameron | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| John Woodard | Other | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Martha Allison | Other | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Rosetta Shanks | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1930
Troup, Georgia
Other, age 4
Troup, Georgia · implied b. ~1926 — 25 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Cameron |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Nephew |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| 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
Troup-County, Georgia
Son, age 14
Troup-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1926 — 26 household members
| Surname | Cameron |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hogansville District 700 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Troup |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 36 |
| Income (1939) | 88 |
| Highest Grade | No 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| 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 Cameron across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Cameron
Son · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Georgia
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Sibling
Viloa Cameron
Sibling · 1940 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lula Salliewhite
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alleen Cameron
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Cameron
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Cameron
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Beatrice Cameron
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dallie Cameron
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rosetta Shanks
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Silas Cameron
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ben Cameron
Sibling · 1940 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Beatrice Cameron
Sibling · 1940 · age 31
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Cameron
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 — Troup-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Troup-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00716-00305)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Andrew Thornton | 33 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 2 | Mary Thornton | 29 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 3 | Talton James | 39 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 4 | Dorothy James | 36 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 5 | Annie B. James | 15 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 6 | Charlie R. James | 13 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 7 | Herbert James | 11 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 8 | Eddie B. James | 11 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 9 | Marie James | 67 | Mother | — | Georgia |
| 10 | Guy Cameron | 69 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 11 | Beatrice Cameron | 31 | Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 12 | Silas Cameron | 27 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 13 | Ben Cameron | 26 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 14 | Viloa Cameron | 26 | Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 15 | Alleen Cameron | 23 | Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 16 | Willie L. Cameron | 18 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 17 | Annie M. Cameron | 16 | Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 18 | James Cameron THIS PERSON | 14 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 19 | Dallie R. Cameron | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 20 | Beatrice R. Cameron | 9 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 21 | Richard Cameron | 8 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 22 | Rosetta Shanks | 20 | Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 23 | Lula Salliewhite | 22 | Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 24 | Mary L. Reid | 45 | Granddaughter | — | Georgia |
| 25 | John R. Woodard | 9 | Grandson | — | Georgia |
| 26 | Valea P. Allison | 11 | Granddaughter | — | Georgia |
| 27 | Martha Allison | 8 | Granddaughter | — | Georgia |
| 28 | Willie P. Allison | 7 | Grandson | — | Georgia |
| 29 | J. W. Allison | 5 | Grandson | — | Georgia |
| 30 | Inez Salliewhite | 5 | Granddaughter | — | Georgia |
| 31 | Lilla L. Salliewhite | 3 | Granddaughter | — | Georgia |
| 32 | Harold Salliewhite | 1 | Grandson | — | Georgia |
| 33 | Patricia Harrison | 5 | Granddaughter | — | Georgia |
| 34 | Frances Brody | 4 | Granddaughter | — | Georgia |
| 35 | Charlie E. Shanks | 2 | Grandson | — | Georgia |
| 36 | Martin Cameron | 37 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 37 | Robie Mae Cameron | 30 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 38 | Ericka Cameron | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 39 | Rufus W. Daniel | 35 | Head | Salesman | Georgia |
| 40 | Lera Daniel | 27 | Wife | Spooler | 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)