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James Garrison — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Alamance-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this James Garrison across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Alamance-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Alamance-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Garrison |
| Given Name | James G. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Faucette Township |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Textile Laborer |
| Industry | Rayon mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 496 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Textile Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Faucette Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elbert Garrison | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Jasper Garrison | Head | — | 51 | ~1889 |
| Denny Garrison | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Robert Garrison | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Bettie Garrison | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| James Garrison | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Bobby Garrison | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1930
Guilford, North …
Son, age 11
Guilford, North Carolina · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Garrison |
| Given Name | James A. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Alamance-County, North …
Son, age 22
Alamance-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1918 — 7 household members
| Surname | Garrison |
| Given Name | James G. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Faucette Township |
| Occupation | Textile Laborer |
| Industry | Rayon mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 496 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 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.
Our Model Tree links James Garrison across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Garrison
Son · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Denny Garrison
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elbert Garrison
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bobby Garrison
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Garrison
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
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 — Alamance-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Alamance-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02868-00286)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Jasper J. Garrison | 51 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 42 | Bettie Lou Garrison | 45 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | James G. Garrison THIS PERSON | 22 | Son | Textile Laborer | North Carolina |
| 44 | Elbert A. Garrison | 19 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Bobby May Garrison | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Robert Lewis Garrison | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Denny Garrison | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | Ben Ector | 28 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 49 | Edna Ector | 25 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | Mary Edna Ector | 5 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 51 | S. Floyd Scott | 46 | Head | Medical Doctor | North Carolina |
| 52 | Frances Scott | 38 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 53 | Peter Scott | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 54 | Ludwig Scott | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Ora Lee Scott | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | Sammie Scott | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 57 | Ora D. Somers | 67 | Mother-in-law | — | Tennessee |
| 58 | John W. Tapscott | 64 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 59 | Bessie Tapscott | 50 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 60 | Claudia Tapscott | 13 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 61 | Hazel Tapscott | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | Billie Tapscott | 8 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | Joe W. Rilliam | 33 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 64 | Mollie Rilliam | 28 | Wife | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 65 | Lois Rilliam | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Sutter Currie | 28 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 67 | Cora Currie | 25 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Lon A. Mccauley | 62 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 69 | Valeria Mccauley | 62 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Lon Jr. Mccauley | 18 | Son | Knitter | North Carolina |
| 71 | George Albright | 12 | Foster-son | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Maggie Miles | 30 | Head | Maid | North Carolina |
| 73 | Mildred Graves | 16 | Niece | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Regenia Haith | 25 | Niece | — | North Carolina |
| 75 | Mary Haith | 6 | Great-niece | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Fred Haith | 5 | Great-nephew | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Walter Miles | 40 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 78 | Cora Miles | 24 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Calvine Miles | 20 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Maggie Miles | 18 | 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)