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James Garrison — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Oklahoma-County, Oklahoma
Our Model Tree links this James Garrison across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Oklahoma-County, Oklahoma (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1880), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 60
b. ~1880
Male
Head
Born: Illinois
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Oklahoma-County, Oklahoma |
| Surname | Garrison |
| Given Name | James H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bethany City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Oklahoma |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Manager |
| Industry | Retail Feed Store |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Highest Grade | H 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Manager |
| Township / Ward | Bethany City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1880 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ralph Garrison | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Robert Garrison | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Evertt Garrison | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Cynthia Garrison | Spouse | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Harry Garrison | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| James Garrison | Head | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| Ella Garrison | Daughter | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Bernice Garrison | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
Census Appearances
1930
Oklahoma, Oklahoma
Head, age 50
Oklahoma, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1880 — 10 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Garrison |
| Given Name | James H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | Building |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 33 |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Oklahoma-County, Oklahoma
Head, age 60
Oklahoma-County, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1880 — 8 household members
| Surname | Garrison |
| Given Name | James H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bethany City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Oklahoma |
| Occupation | Manager |
| Industry | Retail Feed Store |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Highest Grade | H 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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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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James Garrison
Head · 1940 · age 60 · b. ~1880 · Oklahoma
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1940 US Federal Census — Oklahoma-County, Oklahoma
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1940 US Federal Census — Oklahoma-County, Oklahoma
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03317-00071)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lester A. Neal | 37 | Head | Filling Station Owner Manager | Tennessee |
| 2 | Lois S. Neal | 36 | Wife | Teacher | Alabama |
| 3 | Bobbie Neal | 10 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 4 | Mary F. Neal | 8 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 5 | James H. Garrison THIS PERSON | 60 | Head | Manager | Illinois |
| 6 | Cynthia Mae Garrison | 53 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 7 | Ella Mae Garrison | 35 | Daughter | Cashier | Texas |
| 8 | Harry Garrison | 24 | Son | Shipping Clerk | Oklahoma |
| 9 | Evertt Garrison | 22 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 10 | Bernice Garrison | 19 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 11 | Ralph Garrison | 16 | Son | Deliveryman | Oklahoma |
| 12 | Robert Garrison | 14 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 13 | Charles A. P. Swim | 54 | Head | Office Manager | South Dakota |
| 14 | Ella Swim | 54 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 15 | Brone D. Hoover | 33 | Head | Bakery Products Salesman | South Carolina |
| 16 | Opal Hoover | 31 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 17 | Loyd A. Woodward | 41 | Head | Automobile Salesman | Oklahoma |
| 18 | Aleta Woodward | 40 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 19 | Champ H. Woodward | 18 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 20 | Loyd A. Woodward | 15 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 21 | Mary A. Woodward | 12 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 22 | Cedar L. Johnson | 55 | Head | Check Clerk | Kansas |
| 23 | Emma Johnson | 47 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 24 | Nettie Norwood | 68 | Mother | — | Texas |
| 25 | Charles E. Shoemake | 52 | Head | Laborer | Mississippi |
| 26 | Lettie Shoemake | 41 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 27 | Rosie J. Shoemake | 25 | Daughter | File Clerk | Oklahoma |
| 28 | Johnetta Lou Shoemake | 5 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 29 | Flora Mae Cain | 72 | Mother-in-law | — | Iowa |
| 30 | William H. Friend | 41 | Cousin | Chef | West Virginia |
| 31 | Albert S. Wilson | 41 | Head | Carpenter Helper | Texas |
| 32 | Bobbie Wilson | 41 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 33 | Eba Mae Wilson | 21 | Daughter | Office Helper | California |
| 34 | John Albert Wilson | 7 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 35 | Carrie S. Dick | 53 | Lodger | Protestant Minister | Indiana |
| 36 | Chris W. Regner | 41 | Head | Teamster | Nebraska |
| 37 | Loretta Regner | 43 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 38 | William A. Erau | 37 | Head | Painter And Decorator | Oklahoma |
| 39 | Rose D. Erau | 32 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 40 | William E. Erau | 10 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
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)