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James English — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Rabun-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this James English across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Rabun-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1882), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 58
b. ~1882
Male
Head
Born: Georgia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Rabun-County, Georgia |
| Surname | English |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Rabun |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Township / Ward | Tiger Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1882 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James English | Head | — | 58 | ~1882 |
| Carlton English | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Carrie English | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Mark English | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1920
Rabun, Georgia
Head, age 36
Rabun, Georgia · implied b. ~1884 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | English |
| Given Name | James L |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | F |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Year of Naturalization | O |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Rabun, Georgia
Head, age 48
Rabun, Georgia · implied b. ~1882 — 12 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | English |
| Given Name | James L |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | G & M Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Rabun-County, Georgia
Head, age 58
Rabun-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1882 — 4 household members
| Surname | English |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Rabun |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 0 |
| 1935 Residence | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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Our Model Tree links James English across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James English
Head · 1940 · age 58 · b. ~1882 · Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Rabun-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Rabun-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00703-00504)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sibbie York | 37 | Head | Owner | Georgia |
| 2 | Marvin Harmer | 34 | Head | Garage | Georgia |
| 3 | Agnes Harmer | 31 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 4 | Irvin Harmer | 11 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 5 | Elick Moore | 53 | Head | Section | Georgia |
| 6 | Linney Moore | 33 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 7 | Matthew Moore | 11 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 8 | Elick Jr Moore | 7 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 9 | Charlie Moore | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 10 | J J Moore | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 11 | Henry Thomas | 52 | Head | Saw-Milling | Georgia |
| 12 | Idella Thomas | 44 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 13 | Nellie Thomas | 23 | Daughter | Teacher | Georgia |
| 14 | Harley Jr Thomas | 22 | Son | Helper | Louisiana |
| 15 | Carly Thomas | 20 | Son | Helper | Georgia |
| 16 | Quinten Thomas | 19 | Son | Helper | Georgia |
| 17 | Ida Thomas | 17 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 18 | Gladys Thomas | 15 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 19 | Winnie Thomas | 13 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 20 | Linberg Thomas | 11 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 21 | Sarah Thomas | 10 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 22 | Blanche Thomas | 7 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 23 | Harold Thomas | 5 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 24 | O. B. Faulkner | 24 | Head | Upholsterer | Georgia |
| 25 | May Faulkner | 31 | Sister | — | Georgia |
| 26 | William Burt | 46 | Lodger | Upholsterer | Georgia |
| 27 | Rabun Ramey | 31 | Head | Carrier | Georgia |
| 28 | Mae Ramey | 31 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 29 | Mary Elizabeth West | 17 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 30 | Thomas West | 16 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 31 | Oscar English | 28 | Head | Mechanic | Georgia |
| 32 | Clara English | 25 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 33 | Inez English | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 34 | James English | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 35 | Edith English | 3 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 36 | Martha English | 0 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 37 | James English THIS PERSON | 58 | Head | Farming | Georgia |
| 38 | Carrie English | 54 | Wife | Farming | Georgia |
| 39 | Mark English | 24 | Son | Farming | Georgia |
| 40 | Carlton English | 20 | Son | Laborer | 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)