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James Little — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Fulton-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this James Little across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fulton-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1891), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 49
b. ~1891
Male
Head
Born: Alabama
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Fulton-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Little |
| Given Name | James H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Atlanta city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fulton |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Owner & operator |
| Industry | Auto Repair Shop |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Owner & Operator |
| Township / Ward | Atlanta City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1891 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loraine Little | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Elsie Little | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Beverly Little | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Jimmy Little | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Willie Little | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| James Little | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Frank Little | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Robert Little | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| James Little | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Hattie Little | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1906 |
Census Appearances
1930
Fulton, Georgia
Head, age 39
Fulton, Georgia · implied b. ~1891 — 9 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Little |
| Given Name | Jim |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Widowed |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Bodyman |
| Industry | Auto Assembly Plant |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 10000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Fulton-County, Georgia
Head, age 49
Fulton-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1891 — 10 household members
| Surname | Little |
| Given Name | James H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 49 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Atlanta city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fulton |
| Occupation | Owner & operator |
| Industry | Auto Repair Shop |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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Our Model Tree links James Little across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Little
Head · 1940 · age 49 · b. ~1891 · Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Fulton-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Fulton-County, Georgia
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00726-00890)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Thelma Lawson | 30 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 42 | David M Lawson | 10 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 43 | Ernie M Lawson | 9 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 44 | James C Ham | 29 | Head | Truck Driver | Georgia |
| 45 | Hattie L Ham | 30 | Wife | Waitress | Georgia |
| 46 | James L Ham | 10 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 47 | Hugh M Joyner | 34 | Head | Owner & Operator | Georgia |
| 48 | Marion E Joyner | 20 | Wife | Beauty Operator | Georgia |
| 49 | James H Little THIS PERSON | 49 | Head | Owner & Operator | Alabama |
| 50 | Hattie R Little | 34 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 51 | Robert L Little | 21 | Son | Electrician | Georgia |
| 52 | Beverly Little | 20 | Daughter | Fur Finisher | Georgia |
| 53 | Jimmy Hall Little | 18 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 54 | Frank L Little | 16 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 55 | Loraine Little | 14 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 56 | James C Little | 13 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 57 | Willie Anne Little | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 58 | Elsie K Little | 10 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 59 | James A Hayward | 44 | Head | — | Kansas |
| 60 | Lottie Hayward | 59 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 61 | Harold H Laine | 21 | Step-son | — | Florida |
| 62 | Robert Minders | 38 | Head | Custodial Officer | Iowa |
| 63 | Hazel Minders | 34 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 64 | Ella Mae Thorpe | 53 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 65 | Elizabeth Gaffney | 11 | Niece | — | S. Carolina |
| 66 | Rufus S Cross | 50 | Lodger | Custodial Officer | Texas |
| 67 | Xuryene S Tarpley | 42 | Lodger | Custodial Officer | Georgia |
| 68 | Paul R Carroll | 25 | Lodger | Custodial Officer | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Hattie Harper | 75 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 71 | M L Harper | 59 | Son-in-law | Clerical | Georgia |
| 72 | Maude Harper | 50 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 73 | Francis Wilkins | 19 | Niece | Typist | Georgia |
| 74 | Roy Sullivan | 18 | Nephew | Truck Driver | Georgia |
| 75 | Carl Harris | 43 | Head | Cabinet Maker | Alabama |
| 76 | Leola Harris | 41 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 77 | Marvin Westover | 27 | Head | Maintenance Man | Missouri |
| 78 | Pearl Westover | 57 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 79 | Robert Mcdonough | 40 | Head | Custodial Officer | Georgia |
| 80 | Eunice V Mcdonough | 37 | Wife | — | Alabama |
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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)