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James Garrett — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Prince-George-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this James Garrett across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Prince-George-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1921), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1921
Male
Son
Born: Virginia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Prince-George-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Garrett |
| Given Name | James L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hopewell |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | New Worker |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 104 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | New Worker |
| Township / Ward | Bland Mag Dist |
| 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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Garrett | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Braxton Garrett | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Catharine Garrett | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Raymond Garrett | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Allen Garrett | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Samuel Garrett | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Norman Garrett | Head | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Berkeley Garrett | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Eva Garrett | Spouse | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Gilmer Garrett | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
Census Appearances
1930
Prince George, …
Son, age 8
Prince George, Virginia · implied b. ~1922 — 12 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Garrett |
| Given Name | James L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 8 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Prince-George-County, Virginia
Son, age 19
Prince-George-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1921 — 10 household members
| Surname | Garrett |
| Given Name | James L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hopewell |
| Occupation | New Worker |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 104 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Garrett across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Garrett
Son · 1940 · age 19 · b. ~1921 · Virginia
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Sibling
Samuel Garrett
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Catharine Garrett
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Berkeley Garrett
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Raymond Garrett
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Allen Garrett
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gilmer Garrett
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Braxton Garrett
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
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 — Prince-George-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Prince-George-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04285-00662)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Douglass Hart | 4 | Daughter | — | — |
| 42 | Herbert J. Hart | 44 | Head | Prop. | Virginia |
| 43 | Ruth V. Hart | 39 | Wife | Clerk | Virginia |
| 44 | Agnes J. Hart | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 45 | Maggie L. Hart | 68 | Mother | — | Virginia |
| 46 | Richard L. Hart | 45 | Brother | Mess-Man | Virginia |
| 47 | Ada C. Freeman | 39 | M-in-law | — | Virginia |
| 48 | Harry C. Drake | 29 | Head | Plant Foreman | Georgia |
| 49 | Eva M. Drake | 29 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 50 | Barbara Ann Drake | 5 | Daughter | — | — |
| 51 | George T. Fulcher | 36 | Head | Brick Layer | Virginia |
| 52 | Clara S. Fulcher | 29 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Gene M. Fulcher | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 54 | Patricia Fulcher | 4 | Daughter | — | — |
| 55 | Mellora Fulcher | 53 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | William H. Pamplin | 71 | Head | Hampers Maker | North Carolina |
| 57 | Jeanett A. Pamplin | 66 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | John A. Haines | 53 | Head | Plumber | Indiana |
| 59 | Mary G. S. Haines | 46 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 60 | Winifred J. Haines | 13 | Daughter | — | Florida |
| 61 | Norman E. Garrett | 52 | Head | Checker | Virginia |
| 62 | Eva P. Garrett | 53 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 63 | Berkeley Garrett | 22 | Son | Fireman | Virginia |
| 64 | Samuel D. Garrett | 25 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 65 | Braxton Garrett | 22 | Son | Cellophane Operator | Virginia |
| 66 | Gilmer R. Garrett | 20 | Son | Operator | Virginia |
| 67 | James L. Garrett THIS PERSON | 19 | Son | New Worker | Virginia |
| 68 | Raymond Garrett | 17 | Son | New Worker | Virginia |
| 69 | Catharine L. Garrett | 15 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 70 | Allen R. Garrett | 13 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 71 | Stephen S. Franchow | 37 | Head | Electrician | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Susan J. Franchow | 26 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Phyllis J. Franchow | 2 | Daughter | — | — |
| 74 | Robert A. Mays | 43 | Head | Meat Cutter | Virginia |
| 75 | Maude V. Mays | 42 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 76 | Mildred M. Mays | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 77 | Robert A. Jr. Mays | 14 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 78 | Elizabeth Wilkinson | 27 | Lodger | Primary Teacher | Virginia |
| 79 | George W. Sherman | 39 | Head | Labor Foreman | Virginia |
| 80 | Josephine Sherman | 32 | Wife | — | Virginia |
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)