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James Garner — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Moore-County, North Carolina

Our Model Tree links this James Garner across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Moore-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1922), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 18 b. ~1922 Male Son Born: North Carolina Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMoore-County, North Carolina
SurnameGarner
Given NameJames H.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age18
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNorth Carolina
1935 Residence (City)Ritters
1935 Residence (County)Moore
Additional Details
OccupationTextile worker
IndustrySilk mill
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)260
Highest GradeNo 5
1935 ResidenceNorth Carolina
Birth StateNorth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)north carolina
OccupationTextile Worker
Township / WardRitters
Est. Birth Year~1922

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to James Age Birth yr
Alta Garner Spouse — 37 ~1903
Laney Garner Head — 40 ~1900
Jesse Garner Son — 13 ~1927
Maggie Garner Daughter — 15 ~1925
James Garner Son — 18 ~1922
Quimby Garner Son — 8 ~1932
Thurman Garner Son — 3 ~1937
Laney Garner Son — ~1940
Ruby Garner Son — 11 ~1929
Maggie Garner Daughter — 5 ~1935

Census Appearances

1930
Moore, North …
Son, age 7
Moore, North Carolina · implied b. ~1923 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Garner
Given Name James F
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace North Carolina
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
1940
Moore-County, North …
Son, age 18
Moore-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1922 — 10 household members
Surname Garner
Given Name James H.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
1935 Residence (City) Ritters
1935 Residence (County) Moore
Occupation Textile worker
Industry Silk mill
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 260
Highest Grade No 5
1935 Residence North Carolina
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina

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 Garner across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Garner
Son · 1940 · age 18 · b. ~1922 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Quimby Garner
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Maggie Garner
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Maggie Garner
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jesse Garner
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thurman Garner
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruby Garner
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Laney Garner
Sibling · 1940 · age
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 — Moore-County, North Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02947-00333)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Ruby R. Cockman 11 Son — North Carolina
2 Lucille M. Cockman 10 Daughter — North Carolina
3 Betty R. Cockman 8 Daughter — North Carolina
4 Mozelle Cockman 6 Daughter — North Carolina
5 Jessie B. Cockman 4 Daughter — North Carolina
6 Estelle Cockman 1 Daughter — North Carolina
7 Ella Maness 77 Mother-in-law — North Carolina
8 Laney Garner 40 Head Farmer North Carolina
9 Alta Garner 37 Wife Housekeeper North Carolina
10 James H. Garner THIS PERSON 18 Son Textile Worker North Carolina
11 Maggie L. Garner 15 Daughter — North Carolina
12 Jesse B. Garner 13 Son — North Carolina
13 Ruby C. Garner 11 Son — North Carolina
14 Quimby L. Garner 8 Son — North Carolina
15 Maggie R. Garner 5 Daughter — North Carolina
16 Thurman W. Garner 3 Son — North Carolina
17 Laney E. Garner 0 Son — North Carolina
18 John J. Page 49 Head Farmer North Carolina
19 Lallie Page 48 Wife Housekeeper North Carolina
20 Leonard Page 19 Son Laborer North Carolina
21 Joseph Page 17 Son 32 North Carolina
22 Willie F. Page 14 Son — North Carolina
23 Van B. Page 11 Son — North Carolina
24 Tom Garner 25 Head Carpenter North Carolina
25 Lucille Garner 21 Sister Housekeeper North Carolina
26 Jim Garner 17 Brother Carpenter North Carolina
27 Herbert Garner 15 Brother Textile Worker North Carolina
28 Walter Garner 11 Brother — North Carolina
29 Bobby Garner 4 Nephew — North Carolina
30 Joe E. Garner 0 Niece — North Carolina
31 Alton Daniel 30 Head Laborer North Carolina
32 Elizabeth Daniel 27 Wife Housekeeper North Carolina
33 George W. Daniel 8 Son — North Carolina
34 Joyce Daniel 7 Daughter — North Carolina
35 Vernon Daniel 3 Son — North Carolina
36 Lonnie Daniel 0 Son — North Carolina
37 Dossie Williams 37 Head Laborer North Carolina
38 Bonnie Williams 36 Wife Housekeeper North Carolina
39 Edith Williams 16 Daughter — North Carolina
40 Pattie Williams 13 Daughter — North Carolina

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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