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James Holt — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Baker-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this James Holt across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Baker-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1929), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1929
Male
Son
Born: Georgia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Baker-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Holt |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Newton Dist. 971 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Baker |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Township / Ward | Newton Dist 971 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1929 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lit Holt | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Katty Holt | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Yock Holt | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Jenkins Holt | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Annie Holt | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Willie Holt | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Castella Riley | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Edward Holt | Other | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| James Holt | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Dommie Holt | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
Census Appearances
1930
Baker, Georgia
Son, age 2
Baker, Georgia · implied b. ~1928 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Holt |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Baker-County, Georgia
Son, age 11
Baker-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1929 — 10 household members
| Surname | Holt |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Newton Dist. 971 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Baker |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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 Holt across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Holt
Son · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · Georgia
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Sibling
Annie Holt
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jenkins Holt
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Holt
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lit Holt
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Yock Holt
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dommie Holt
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
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 — Baker-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Baker-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00636-00941)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Mae Cheaty | 6 | Granddaughter | — | — |
| 42 | Frank Davis | 54 | Head | Farm | Georgia |
| 43 | Gertrude Davis | 47 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 44 | Emma Davis | 21 | Daughter | Farm | Georgia |
| 45 | Monroe Davis | 19 | Son | Farm | Georgia |
| 46 | Alma Davis | 17 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 47 | Ben Hill | 15 | Son | Farm | Georgia |
| 48 | Hilda Hill | 13 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 49 | Bush Hill | 11 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 50 | Doris Lee Hill | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 51 | Katty Holt | 44 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 52 | Yock Holt | 21 | Son | Farm | Georgia |
| 53 | Lit Moore Holt | 20 | Son | Farm | Georgia |
| 54 | Jenkins Holt | 19 | Son | Farm | Georgia |
| 55 | Dommie Holt | 14 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 56 | James Holt THIS PERSON | 11 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 57 | Annie Lou Holt | 10 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 58 | Edward Edith Marion Holt | 1 | Granddaughter | — | Georgia |
| 59 | Willie Holt | 24 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 60 | Castella Riley | 45 | Wife | Farm | Georgia |
| 61 | Moore Riley | 50 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 62 | Estelle Pinkney | 9 | Granddaughter | — | Georgia |
| 63 | Annie Smith | 43 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 64 | Benne Smith | 52 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 65 | Willie Mae Smith | 9 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 66 | Bernie Mae Carter | 18 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 67 | Rosebud Favors | 39 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 68 | Katie Favors | 38 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 69 | Rosie Mae Favors | 12 | Adopted | — | Georgia |
| 70 | Willie Favors | 8 | Adopted | — | Georgia |
| 71 | Jim Favors | 58 | Father | Laborer | Georgia |
| 72 | Willie Mae Kendrick | 33 | Sister | — | Georgia |
| 73 | Florida Stearns | 42 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 74 | Henry Stearns | 30 | Head | Farm | Georgia |
| 75 | Pauline Wright | 25 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 76 | Primus Wright | 35 | Head | Farm | Georgia |
| 77 | Bonzell Wright | 15 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 78 | Willie B Wright | 13 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 79 | R. B. Wright | 12 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 80 | Rudolph Wright | 12 | 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)