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James Lamb — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Bibb-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this James Lamb across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bibb-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a spouse (b.~1897), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 43 b. ~1897 Male Spouse Born: Georgia Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBibb-County, Georgia
SurnameLamb
Given NameJames C.
Relationship to HeadHusband
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age43
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceGeorgia
1935 Residence (City)Macon
1935 Residence (County)Bibb
Additional Details
Highest GradeC-4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
Township / WardMacon
Est. Birth Year~1897

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.

9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to James Age Birth yr
Catherine Lamb Daughter — ~1940
William Lamb Son — 6 ~1934
Ernestine Lamb Daughter — 4 ~1936
Mary Lamb Daughter — 12 ~1928
James Lamb Spouse — 43 ~1897
P Lamb Daughter — 8 ~1932
O Lamb Daughter — 18 ~1922
James Lamb Son — 10 ~1930
Otis Lamb Head — 37 ~1903

Census Appearances

1930
Baldwin, Georgia
Other, age 34
Baldwin, Georgia · implied b. ~1896 — 50 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Lamb
Given Name James
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 34
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Occupation Patient
Can Read/Write No
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1940
Bibb-County, Georgia
Spouse, age 43
Bibb-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1897 — 9 household members
Surname Lamb
Given Name James C.
Relationship to Head Husband
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 43
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Georgia
1935 Residence (City) Macon
1935 Residence (County) Bibb
Highest Grade C-4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia

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Our Model Tree links James Lamb across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Lamb
Spouse · 1940 · age 43 · b. ~1897 · Georgia
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Original Census Page

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

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00642-00044)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Colbert Hill 34 Head Bookkeeper Georgia
42 Jean H. Hill 21 Wife — Georgia
43 Barbara J. Hill 12 Daughter — Georgia
44 Mattie T. Hill 78 Mother — Georgia
45 Frank Champion 28 Head Route Foreman Georgia
46 Gladys H. Champion 25 Wife Checker Georgia
47 Otis B. Lamb 37 Head — Georgia
48 James C. Lamb THIS PERSON 43 Husband — Georgia
49 O. Elizabeth Lamb 18 Daughter House Worker Georgia
50 Mary F. Lamb 12 Daughter — Georgia
51 James C., Jr. Lamb 10 Son — Georgia
52 P. Jean Lamb 8 Daughter — Georgia
53 William L. Lamb 6 Son — Georgia
54 Ernestine B. Lamb 4 Daughter — Georgia
55 Catherine M. Lamb 0 Daughter — Georgia
56 Letitia S. Lynch 46 Head Sales Clerk Georgia
57 William L. Lynch 14 Son — Georgia
58 Elizabeth L. Berry 19 Daughter — Georgia
59 Mary A. Berry 2 Grand-daughter — Georgia
60 Wilbur L. Berry 1 Son — Georgia
61 Cora L. Stevens 49 Sister Stenographer Georgia
62 Georgia M. Hahn 19 Niece Sales Clerk Georgia
63 Dewey L. Stembridge 39 Head Carpenter Georgia
64 Cleone H. Stembridge 39 Wife — Georgia
65 Hoyt Means 30 Head Press-Room Worker Georgia
66 Sarah P. Means 26 Wife Seamstress Georgia
67 Edgar C. Pound 40 Head Shoveler Georgia
68 Arlene L. Pound 31 Wife — Georgia
69 Eva C. Baker 49 Head Pocket Operator Alabama
70 Charles D. Baker 19 Son — Georgia
71 Abra Baker 17 Daughter — Georgia
72 John D. Baker 22 Son Sales Clerk Alabama
73 Sara R. Baker 18 Daughter-in-law — Georgia
74 Lillie S. Schelling 37 Head Ready-To-Wear Saleslady Georgia
75 Orrie S. Dent 35 Sister Junior Recreation Leader Georgia
76 Rufus L. Dent 16 Nephew — Georgia
77 Jefferson N. Mosteller 78 Boarder — Georgia
78 Tom Parker 78 Boarder — Georgia
79 Margie B. Henry 64 Boarder — Georgia
80 Sallie T. Wagner 62 Head — Kentucky

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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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