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James Garrison — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this James Garrison across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Chester-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & William — first a son (b.~1896), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1896
Male
Son
Born: South Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Chester-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | Garrison |
| Given Name | James G |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Landsford Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Chester |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Operator |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 55 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Operator |
| Township / Ward | Landsford Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Della Garrison | Other | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| James Garrison | Son | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| William Garrison | Head | — | 73 | ~1867 |
Census Appearances
1920
Chester, South …
Son, age 24
Chester, South Carolina · implied b. ~1896 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Garrison |
| Given Name | James I. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1930
Chester, South …
Son, age 34
Chester, South Carolina · implied b. ~1896 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Garrison |
| Given Name | James Q. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Chester-County, South …
Son, age 44
Chester-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1896 — 3 household members
| Surname | Garrison |
| Given Name | James G |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Landsford Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Chester |
| Occupation | Operator |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 55 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south 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 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Garrison (~0.92 confidence) and father William Garrison (~0.92 confidence) and mother Francis Garrison (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Garrison
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Garrison
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Francis Garrison
b. ~1865
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Garrison
Son · 1940 · age 44 · b. ~1896 · South Carolina
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Chester-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Chester-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03798-00617)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boyce Mcmullen | 4 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 2 | Robert Mcmullen | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 3 | John Mccrory | 35 | Head | Operator | South Carolina |
| 4 | Susie Mccrory | 40 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 5 | James Frederick | 18 | Nephew | Helper | South Carolina |
| 6 | Charlie Jr Mcmullen | 25 | Head | Operator | South Carolina |
| 7 | Willie Mae Mcmullen | 22 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 8 | Robert Mcmullen | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 9 | Lizzie B Causar | 69 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 10 | Richard C Causar | 56 | Nephew | Operator | South Carolina |
| 11 | Marguerite Causar | 42 | Wife | Bookkeeper | South Carolina |
| 12 | Joe B Jordan | 28 | Head | Inspector | South Carolina |
| 13 | Helen Ruth Jordan | 24 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 14 | Clarence Jordan | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 15 | William S B Garrison | 73 | Head | Operator | South Carolina |
| 16 | James G Garrison THIS PERSON | 44 | Son | Operator | South Carolina |
| 17 | Della R Garrison | 35 | Daughter in law | — | South Carolina |
| 18 | Jeff Neely | 38 | Head | Operator | South Carolina |
| 19 | Estelle Neely | 34 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 20 | John W Neely | 15 | Son | Helper | South Carolina |
| 21 | Jeff Jr Neely | 13 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 22 | Beatrice Neely | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | Roosevelt Neely | 6 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 24 | Margarette Neely | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 25 | Willie Neely | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 26 | Walter G Crockett | 51 | Head | Operator | South Carolina |
| 27 | Squire Crockett | 13 | Son | Helper | South Carolina |
| 28 | Lily Crockett | 12 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 29 | John C Ferguson | 46 | Lodger | Operator | South Carolina |
| 30 | Herbert B Ingram | 35 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 31 | Annie Bell Ingram | 31 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 32 | Nathaniel Ingram | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 33 | Willie D Ingram | 11 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 34 | Jessie Ingram | 8 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 35 | Nellie L Ingram | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 36 | Joe Louis Ingram | 3 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 37 | Manda Glane | 69 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 38 | Henry R Denton | 62 | Head | Operator | South Carolina |
| 39 | Lottie Denton | 64 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 40 | David F Denton | 23 | Son | Machine Operator | South Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
James
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)