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James Cross — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Mitchell-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this James Cross across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Mitchell-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1926), then head of a 13-person household.

Age 14 b. ~1926 Male Son Born: Georgia Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMitchell-County, Georgia
SurnameCross
Given NameJames Alton
Relationship to Headson
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age14
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceGeorgia
1935 Residence (County)Mitchell
Additional Details
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeS 6
1935 ResidenceMitchell
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
Township / WardG M D 1299
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.

13 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to James Age Birth yr
Infant Cross Son — —
Alton Cross Son — 13 ~1927
James Cross Son — 14 ~1926
James Cross Head — 38 ~1902
John Cross Son — 7 ~1933
Weyman Cross Son — 5 ~1935
Houston Cross Son — 3 ~1937
Mary Cross Spouse — 39 ~1901
Amos Cross Son — 9 ~1931
Arvillar Cross Daughter — 19 ~1921
Arvenia Cross Daughter — 11 ~1929
Alberta Cross Daughter — 16 ~1924
M Cross Daughter — 17 ~1923

Census Appearances

1930
Miller, Georgia
Son, age 3
Miller, Georgia · implied b. ~1927 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Cross
Given Name James Jr
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1940
Mitchell-County, Georgia
Son, age 14
Mitchell-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1926 — 13 household members
Surname Cross
Given Name James Alton
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
1935 Residence (County) Mitchell
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade S 6
1935 Residence Mitchell
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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links James Cross across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Cross
Son · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Georgia
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Sibling
M Cross
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arvillar Cross
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Infant Cross
Sibling · 1940 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alton Cross
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arvenia Cross
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Weyman Cross
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Houston Cross
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Amos Cross
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alberta Cross
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Cross
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
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 — Mitchell-County, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00694-00813)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Annie Mae Reed 2 daughter — Georgia
42 Idella Reed 9 daughter — Georgia
43 James Jr. Reed 7 son — Georgia
44 Margarette Reed 4 daughter — Georgia
45 Eddie Reed 2 son — Georgia
46 Elizabeth Reed None daughter — Georgia
47 Will Jackson 27 Head 50 Georgia
48 Katie Jackson 27 Wife — Georgia
49 Isa Wright 19 Boarder 50 Georgia
50 Blusher Martin 50 Head 55 Georgia
51 Addie Ree Martin 46 Wife — Georgia
52 Ernest Martin 25 son — Georgia
53 Eunice Martin 24 son — Georgia
54 Sam Martin 22 son — Georgia
55 Rosie Lee Martin 19 daughter — Georgia
56 Lollie Mae Martin 18 daughter — Georgia
57 Ida Martin 17 daughter — Georgia
58 Willie Frank Martin 16 son 40 Georgia
59 Asie Martin 14 daughter — Georgia
60 Alva Martin 13 daughter — Georgia
61 Houston Martin 12 son — Georgia
62 Fred Martin 11 son — Georgia
63 Arline Martin 9 son — Georgia
64 George Martin 7 son — Georgia
65 Jesse J. Poitevint 23 Head 50 Georgia
66 Fannie Mae Poitevint 22 Wife — Georgia
67 James R. Cross 38 Head 60 Georgia
68 Mary C. Cross 39 Wife — Georgia
69 Arvillar Cross 19 daughter — Georgia
70 M. Arceller Cross 17 daughter — Georgia
71 Alberta L. Cross 16 daughter — Georgia
72 James Alton Cross THIS PERSON 14 son — Georgia
73 Alton Cross 13 son — Georgia
74 Arvenia Cross 11 daughter — Georgia
75 Amos Martin Cross 9 son — Georgia
76 John Wesley Cross 7 son — Georgia
77 Weyman D. Cross 5 son — Georgia
78 Houston Roddy Cross 3 son — Georgia
79 Infant Cross None son — Georgia
80 Tom L. Rogers 52 Head 60 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)

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