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James Dean — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Seminole-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this James Dean across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Seminole-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1927), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1927
Male
Son
Born: Georgia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Seminole-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Dean |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Dale |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Alabama |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Alabama |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Township / Ward | Iron City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1927 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Dean | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| J Dean | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Winston Dean | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Carl Dean | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Charles Dean | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| James Dean | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Cecil Dean | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Donnie Dean | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1930
Decatur, Georgia
Son, age 2
Decatur, Georgia · implied b. ~1928 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Dean |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Seminole-County, Georgia
Son, age 13
Seminole-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1927 — 8 household members
| Surname | Dean |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Dale |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Alabama |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Alabama |
| 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 Dean across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Dean
Son · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Georgia
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Sibling
Charles Dean
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Winston Dean
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Cecil Dean
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Dean
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carl Dean
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
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 — Seminole-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Seminole-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00708-00134)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Neal Alday | 28 | Head | Truck Driver | Georgia |
| 2 | Ernestine Alday | 25 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 3 | Norman Alday | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 4 | Jerry Alday | 1 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 5 | J. L. Dean | 51 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 6 | Donnie Dean | 50 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 7 | Charles Dean | 22 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 8 | Cecil Dean | 15 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 9 | James Dean THIS PERSON | 13 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 10 | Winston Dean | 11 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 11 | Carl Dean | 9 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 12 | Annie F. Dean | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 13 | J. S. Barber | 35 | Head | Foreman | Alabama |
| 14 | Louise Barber | 33 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 15 | Hansford Barber | 10 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 16 | Shelly Barber | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 17 | Joann Barber | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 18 | Leonard Hester | 22 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 19 | Ernestine Hester | 22 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 20 | Leonard Jr. Hester | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 21 | Harmon Hester | 3 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 22 | Leroy Hester | 1 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 23 | Bryon Cobb | 27 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 24 | Mildred Cobb | 24 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 25 | Amelia Cobb | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 26 | Bobby Gene Cobb | 1 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 27 | Lula Cobb | 70 | Mother | — | Georgia |
| 28 | Tom Jackson | 48 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 29 | Betty Jackson | 37 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 30 | Alberta Jackson | 19 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 31 | Luke Jackson | 16 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 32 | Thomas Jackson | 13 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 33 | Willie Jackson | 11 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 34 | Robert Jackson | 8 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 35 | Florida Hopkins | 53 | Mother-in-law | Nurse | Georgia |
| 36 | John Barber | 67 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 37 | Lara Barber | 40 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 38 | Herbert Barber | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 39 | William Barber | 3 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 40 | John Jr. Barber | 1 | Son | — | Georgia |
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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)