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James Grant — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Jefferson-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this James Grant across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1917), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1917
Male
Head
Born: Georgia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jefferson-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Grant |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 1802 Phillips |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 866 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Township / Ward | 1802 Phillips |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nina Grant | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| James Grant | Head | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Minnie Grant | Spouse | — | 21 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1920
Jefferson, Georgia
Other, age 2
Jefferson, Georgia · implied b. ~1918 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Grant |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Grandson |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Jefferson, Georgia
Other, age 13
Jefferson, Georgia · implied b. ~1917 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Grant |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Grandson |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Jefferson-County, Georgia
Head, age 23
Jefferson-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1917 — 3 household members
| Surname | Grant |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 1802 Phillips |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Occupation | Labourer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 866 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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Our Model Tree links James Grant across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Grant
Head · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Georgia
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00687-00795)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Ransom Mullin | 76 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 42 | Katie Mullin | 68 | Wife | Farming | Georgia |
| 43 | Luther Bowles | 47 | Head | Farming | Georgia |
| 44 | Lethia Bowles | 45 | Wife | Housekeeper | Georgia |
| 45 | Woodrow Bowles | 23 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 46 | Fred Bowles | 16 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 47 | Wiley Bowles | 13 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 48 | Luther Jr Bowles | 11 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 49 | Mary Bowles | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 50 | Calvin Bowles | 24 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 51 | Mae Bowles | 20 | Wife | Housekeeper | Georgia |
| 52 | Bobbie Bowles | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 53 | Camel Williams | 40 | Head | Labourer | Georgia |
| 54 | Isaac Williams | 22 | Head | Labourer | Georgia |
| 55 | Mary Williams | 20 | Wife | Labourer | Georgia |
| 56 | Sarah Williams | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 57 | Patsie Williams | 6 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 58 | John Williams | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 59 | Isaac Williams | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 60 | Horace Tanner | 40 | Head | Labourer | Georgia |
| 61 | Viola Tanner | 20 | Wife | Labourer | Georgia |
| 62 | Carrie Tanner | 17 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 63 | Charles Williams | 20 | Head | Labourer | Georgia |
| 64 | Mamie Williams | 18 | Wife | Labourer | Georgia |
| 65 | Charlene Williams | 1 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 66 | James Grant THIS PERSON | 23 | Head | Labourer | Georgia |
| 67 | Minnie Grant | 21 | Wife | Housekeeper | Georgia |
| 68 | Nina Grant | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 69 | Will Stanley | 34 | Head | Farming | Georgia |
| 70 | Dovie Stanley | 33 | Wife | Housekeeper | Georgia |
| 71 | Jewell Stanley | 15 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 72 | Elvis Stanley | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 73 | Lee Roy Stanley | 14 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 74 | Ashley Stanley | 12 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 75 | Jeff Garett | 17 | Step son | — | Georgia |
| 76 | Charles Garett | 16 | Step son | — | Georgia |
| 77 | Lewis Garett | 10 | Step son | — | Georgia |
| 78 | Edd Maye | 62 | Head | Farming | Georgia |
| 79 | Annie Maye | 60 | Wife | Housekeeper | Georgia |
| 80 | Warren Maye | 20 | Son | — | Georgia |
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)