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James Garner — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Laurens-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this James Garner across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Laurens-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1921), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1921
Male
Son
Born: Georgia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Laurens-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Garner |
| Given Name | James Arlie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Johnson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Plywood Mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 550 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Dublin City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1921 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lorine Garner | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| James Garner | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Annette Garner | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Willie Garner | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Ora Garner | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| Jessie Garner | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1930
Washington, Georgia
Son, age 8
Washington, Georgia · implied b. ~1922 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Garner |
| Given Name | James D. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Laurens-County, Georgia
Son, age 19
Laurens-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1921 — 6 household members
| Surname | Garner |
| Given Name | James Arlie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Johnson |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Plywood Mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 42 |
| Income (1939) | 550 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 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 Garner across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Garner
Son · 1940 · age 19 · b. ~1921 · Georgia
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Sibling
Jessie Garner
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Garner
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lorine Garner
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annette Garner
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
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 — Laurens-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Laurens-County, Georgia
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00689-00430)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | James Coleman | 18 | Head | Deliverman | Georgia |
| 42 | Curtis Laws | 53 | Head | Proprietor | Georgia |
| 43 | Nannie Laws | 50 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 44 | Clyde Faulk | 21 | Head | Truck Driver | Georgia |
| 45 | Loree Faulk | 20 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 46 | Mary Julia Ballard | 60 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 47 | Therell Ballard | 36 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 48 | Wade Floyd | 60 | Head | Collector | Georgia |
| 49 | Maggie Floyd | 58 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 50 | Sallie Elliott | 92 | Mother-in-law | — | Georgia |
| 51 | Ora Garner | 43 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 52 | Jessie G. Garner | 21 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 53 | James Arlie Garner THIS PERSON | 19 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 54 | Willie Pearl Garner | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 55 | Annette Garner | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 56 | Lorine Garner | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 57 | Elbert Mims | 34 | Head | Veneer Grader | Georgia |
| 58 | Annelle Mims | 33 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 59 | Evie Jean Mims | 10 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 60 | Eugene Mims | 8 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 61 | Hulyn Mims | 3 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 62 | Sara Nell Mims | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 63 | David G. Daniel | 44 | Head | Gin Mechanic | Georgia |
| 64 | Emma Daniel | 41 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 65 | Gladstone Daniel | 19 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 66 | Harold Daniel | 18 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 67 | Earl Daniel | 16 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 68 | Willie Duncan | 71 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 69 | Sharkie Lena Duncan | 68 | Sister | — | Georgia |
| 70 | Harold Jones | 26 | Head | Driver Operator | Georgia |
| 71 | Christine Jones | 23 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 72 | Wiley Turner | 49 | Head | Yard Foreman | South Carolina |
| 73 | Emily Turner | 33 | Wife | Telephone Operator | South Carolina |
| 74 | Marie Turner | 19 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 75 | James Turner | 15 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 76 | Gene Turner | 3 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 77 | J. G. Trammell | 46 | Head | Disabled Veteran | Georgia |
| 78 | Lilla M. Trammell | 42 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 79 | Blanche Harden | 32 | Lodger | Registered Nurse | 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)