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James Garrett — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · East-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this James Garrett across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in East-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1894), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 46
b. ~1894
Male
Head
Born: Louisiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | East-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Garrett |
| Given Name | James C. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Baton Rouge City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | East Baton Rouge |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Industry | Oil Refinery |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 1278 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Township / Ward | Baton Rouge City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1894 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeanie Garrett | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Elaine Garrett | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Lawrence Garrett | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Levy Garrett | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Amos Garrett | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Donald Garrett | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Henry Garrett | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| James Garrett | Head | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Elizabeth Garrett | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Leanna Garrett | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Alcie Garrett | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
Census Appearances
1930
East Baton …
Head, age 35
East Baton Rouge, Louisiana · implied b. ~1895 — 7 household members
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Household
| Surname | Garret |
| Given Name | James C |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Industry | Oil Refinery |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 1500 |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
East-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana
Head, age 46
East-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1894 — 11 household members
| Surname | Garrett |
| Given Name | James C. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Baton Rouge City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | East Baton Rouge |
| Occupation | Painter |
| Industry | Oil Refinery |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 1278 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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James Garrett
Head · 1940 · age 46 · b. ~1894 · Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — East-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — East-Baton-Rouge-County, Louisiana
Page Contents
35 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01396-00786)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | James C. Garrett THIS PERSON | 46 | Head | Painter | Louisiana |
| 2 | Jeanie D. Garrett | 37 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 3 | Levy Garrett | 18 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 4 | Leanna Garrett | 16 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 5 | Lawrence Garrett | 14 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 6 | Amos Garrett | 11 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 7 | Henry Garrett | 10 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 8 | Alcie Garrett | 8 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 9 | Elaine Garrett | 6 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 10 | Donald Garrett | 5 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 11 | Elizabeth Garrett | 4 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 12 | Clifford Curtis | 30 | Head | Bookkeeper | Louisiana |
| 13 | Jeanette B. Curtis | 24 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 14 | Elmore Pochi | 20 | Brother-in-law | Salesman | Louisiana |
| 15 | Lucille Pochi | 13 | Sister-in-law | — | Louisiana |
| 16 | Edward Beckham | 26 | Head | Salesgirl | Tennessee |
| 17 | Marjorie Beckham | 27 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 18 | Marjorie Beckham | 1 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 19 | Sheron Beckham | 0 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 20 | Arana Aertker | 51 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 21 | Charles Aertker | 23 | Son | Timekeeper | Louisiana |
| 22 | Betty Aertker | 19 | Daughter | Receptionist | Louisiana |
| 23 | Donald Aertker | 17 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 24 | Steven B. Shexnaildre | 34 | Head | Air-Brakeman | Louisiana |
| 25 | Ethel P. Shexnaildre | 30 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 26 | Helen Kyle Shexnaildre | 5 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 27 | Steven Jr. Shexnaildre | 5 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 28 | Alice Devall | 57 | Mother-in-law | — | Louisiana |
| 34 | John L. Chaney | 44 | Head | Oil-Treater | Louisiana |
| 35 | Anastasia Chaney | 44 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 36 | Rodney Chaney | 15 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 37 | James W. Barman | 45 | Head | Crane Operator | Louisiana |
| 38 | Laurie R. Barman | 29 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 39 | Elizabeth Jackson | 55 | Mother | — | Louisiana |
| 40 | Arville Jacobson | 25 | Lodger | Missionary | Utah |
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)