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James Gregory — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Butts-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this James Gregory across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Butts-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1849), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 91 b. ~1849 Male Head Born: Georgia Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationButts-County, Georgia
SurnameGregory
Given NameJames S.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age91
Marital StatusWidowed
BirthplaceGeorgia
1935 Residence (City)Indian Springs Dist 612
1935 Residence (County)Butts
Additional Details
Hours Worked0
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 6
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
Township / WardIndian Springs Dist 612
Est. Birth Year~1849

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
James Gregory Son — 42 ~1898
J Gregory Daughter — 49 ~1891
James Gregory Head — 91 ~1849

Census Appearances

1910
Butts, Georgia
Head, age 60
Butts, Georgia · implied b. ~1850 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Gregory
Given Name James S
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 60
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Georgia
Years Married 32
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace South Carolina
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1920
Butts, Georgia
Head, age 71
Butts, Georgia · implied b. ~1849 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Gregory
Given Name James E
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 71
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Occupation Mail Carrier
Industry Route
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged F
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1930
Butts, Georgia
Head, age 81
Butts, Georgia · implied b. ~1849 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Gregory
Given Name James S.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 81
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Georgia
Age at First Marriage 29
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1940
Butts-County, Georgia
Head, age 91
Butts-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1849 — 3 household members
Surname Gregory
Given Name James S.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 91
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Georgia
1935 Residence (City) Indian Springs Dist 612
1935 Residence (County) Butts
Hours Worked 0
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 6
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia

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Our Model Tree links James Gregory across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Gregory
Head · 1940 · age 91 · b. ~1849 · Georgia
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Butts-County, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00645-00926)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Willie Ruth Duffey 25 Wife — Georgia
42 Nancy Ruth Duffey 5 Daughter — —
43 David Lee Duffey 3 Son — —
44 J. C. Hays 24 Head Laborer Georgia
45 W. Walker Priston 69 Head Justice Of The Peace Georgia
46 Clabert B. Priston 65 Wife — Georgia
47 John B. Priston 20 Son — Georgia
48 William H. Roberts 44 Head Farmer Georgia
49 Estelle F. Roberts 47 Wife — Georgia
50 William H. Jr. Roberts 14 Son — Georgia
51 Raymond Mccall 59 Head Proprietor Georgia
52 Willie Mccall 65 Wife Saleslady Georgia
53 John D. Burnett 67 Head Caretaker Georgia
54 Ellen B. Allen 49 Sister — Georgia
55 Benjamin Davis 25 Head Laborer Georgia
56 Nellie Pearl Davis 22 Wife — Georgia
57 Quilla Lee Davis 5 Daughter — —
58 Shirly Temple Davis 3 Daughter — —
59 Molly Davis 0 Daughter — —
60 Gus Davis 63 Head 50 —
61 Addie Davis 56 Wife — Georgia
62 Rachael Davis 18 Daughter — Georgia
63 Ferris Davis 14 Son — Georgia
64 Persia Ree Davis 11 Daughter — Georgia
65 Lee Duelis Lyons 10 Daughter — Georgia
66 James Lyons 5 Son — —
67 Idelle Lyons 3 Daughter — —
68 Mary Eunice Lyons 1 Daughter — —
69 Irene Abnerich 42 Head 40 —
70 James S. Gregory THIS PERSON 91 Head — Georgia
71 J. Alma Gregory 49 Daughter — Georgia
72 James M. Gregory 42 Son Farmer Georgia
73 Leonard Mcgregor 46 Head Plumber Georgia
74 Florrie Wilks 36 Housekeeper Housekeeper Georgia
75 Howell Wilks 14 Son Carpenter Georgia
76 Johnie Wilks 11 Son — Georgia
77 Thade Barlow 42 Head Yard Man Georgia
78 Sallie Barlow 37 Wife — Georgia
79 Annie M. Barlow 18 Daughter Maid Georgia
80 Farris Barlow 16 Daughter Cook & Maid 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)

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