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James Garrison — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Bartholomew-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this James Garrison across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bartholomew-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1875), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 65
b. ~1875
Male
Head
Born: Indiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bartholomew-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Garrison |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 65 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Nineveh Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bartholomew |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | farmer |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | S 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Nineveh Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1875 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eva Garrison | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Ermal Garrison | Son | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Don Garrison | Other | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Jessie Garrison | Daughter | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| James Garrison | Head | — | 65 | ~1875 |
Census Appearances
1920
Bartholomew, Indiana
Head, age 45
Bartholomew, Indiana · implied b. ~1875 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Garrison |
| Given Name | James R |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | Em |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1930
Bartholomew, Indiana
Head, age 55
Bartholomew, Indiana · implied b. ~1875 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Garrison |
| Given Name | James R. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 55 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 32 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Radio Set | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Bartholomew-County, Indiana
Head, age 65
Bartholomew-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1875 — 5 household members
| Surname | Garrison |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 65 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Nineveh Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bartholomew |
| Occupation | farmer |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | S 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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Our Model Tree links James Garrison across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Garrison
Head · 1940 · age 65 · b. ~1875 · Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Bartholomew-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Bartholomew-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01026-00693)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Betty Waltz | 9 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 42 | Sue Waltz | 6 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 43 | Wayne Waltz | 4 | son | — | Indiana |
| 44 | Glen Waltz | 2 | son | — | Indiana |
| 45 | Martha Waltz | 0 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 46 | James Garrison THIS PERSON | 65 | head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 47 | Eva Garrison | 51 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 48 | Ermal R. Garrison | 30 | son | Farmer | Indiana |
| 49 | Jessie Garrison | 27 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 50 | Don Robert Garrison | 5 | grandson | — | Indiana |
| 51 | John Preston | 26 | head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 52 | Ann Preston | 21 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 53 | Patty Lou Preston | 4 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 54 | Johnie Preston | 2 | son | — | Indiana |
| 55 | Jimmie Preston | 2 | son | — | Indiana |
| 56 | Addison Magaw | 69 | head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 57 | Ruby H. Magaw | 63 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 58 | Augusta L. Hinchman | 90 | mother-in-law | — | Ohio |
| 59 | J. Frank Stillabower | 57 | head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 60 | Eva Stillabower | 53 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 61 | Extra | None | — | — | — |
| 62 | Valencourt Uhrey | 83 | head | — | Indiana |
| 63 | Dillard L. Uhrey | 61 | head | Painter | Indiana |
| 64 | Della M. Uhrey | 59 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 65 | Raymond Uhrey | 23 | son | Laborer | Indiana |
| 66 | Mary Stillabower | 37 | sister | — | Indiana |
| 67 | Lillie M. Stillabower | 44 | sister | — | Indiana |
| 68 | Mabel C. Waltz | 37 | head | Housekeeper | Indiana |
| 69 | Luther Waltz | 24 | son | Truck Driver | Indiana |
| 70 | Albert E. Hand | 61 | head | — | Indiana |
| 71 | Daisy Hand | 56 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 72 | Extra | None | — | — | — |
| 73 | Chester Stine | 38 | head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 74 | Anne Mildred Stine | 35 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 75 | Jean Stine | 10 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 76 | Mary Ann Stine | 5 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 77 | Ada Elline Stine | 1 | daughter | — | Indiana |
| 78 | Alvin Milnes | 57 | head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 79 | Elesta Milnes | 58 | wife | — | Indiana |
| 80 | Elsie M. Milnes | 28 | daughter | — | Indiana |
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)