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James Mack — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Tattnall-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this James Mack across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tattnall-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1897), then head of a 7-person household.

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

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationTattnall-County, Georgia
SurnameMack
Given NameJames Rufus
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age43
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceGeorgia
1935 Residence (City)1601 G.M. Collins
1935 Residence (County)Tattnall
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked72
Highest Grade7
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
OccupationFarmer
Township / Ward1601 Gm Collins
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to James Age Birth yr
Elliot Mack Son — 15 ~1925
Odell Mack Daughter — 13 ~1927
Ailey Mack Daughter — 11 ~1929
James Mack Head — 43 ~1897
Franklin Mack Son — 7 ~1933
Shelvie Mack Son — 4 ~1936
Bertie Mack Spouse — 39 ~1901

Census Appearances

1930
Tattnall, Georgia
Head, age 36
Tattnall, Georgia · implied b. ~1894 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Mack
Given Name James A.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 36
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Georgia
Age at First Marriage 20
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Veteran No
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1940
Tattnall-County, Georgia
Head, age 43
Tattnall-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1897 — 7 household members
Surname Mack
Given Name James Rufus
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 43
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Georgia
1935 Residence (City) 1601 G.M. Collins
1935 Residence (County) Tattnall
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 72
Highest Grade 7
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia

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

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

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00711-00514)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Tom Eason 57 Head — Georgia
2 Will Eason 54 Brother — Georgia
3 Lizzie Jane Eason 49 Sister-in-law — Georgia
4 Will H. Eason 20 Nephew Laborer Georgia
5 Catherine Eason 19 Niece — Georgia
6 Ray Eason 13 Nephew — Georgia
7 Thomas Eason 8 Nephew — Georgia
8 Lee Calhoun 57 Head Affixing Saw Georgia
9 Anna Calhoun 52 Wife — Georgia
10 R. J. Calhoun 19 Son Laborer Georgia
11 Roger Calhoun 16 Son Laborer Georgia
12 Clarence Willis 21 Lodger Laborer Georgia
13 James Rufus Mack THIS PERSON 43 Head Farmer Georgia
14 Bertie Mack 39 Wife — Georgia
15 Elliot Mack 15 Son — Georgia
16 Odell Mack 13 Daughter — Georgia
17 Ailey Mack 11 Daughter — Georgia
18 Franklin Mack 7 Son — Georgia
19 Shelvie Mack 4 Son — Georgia
20 John W. Burroughs 51 Head Farmer Georgia
21 Marie Oula Burroughs 46 Wife — Georgia
22 John W. Burroughs 19 Son Farmer Georgia
23 Geneva Burroughs 17 Daughter — Georgia
24 Evelyn Burroughs 15 Daughter — Georgia
25 Elsie Jane Burroughs 13 Daughter — Georgia
26 Edna Burroughs 12 Daughter — Georgia
27 Hazel Burroughs 11 Daughter — Georgia
28 Ernest Oliver 62 Head Farm Laborer Georgia
29 Lettie Oliver 43 Wife — Georgia
30 Herbert Oliver 10 Son — Georgia
31 Dewey Oliver 10 Son — Georgia
32 Jewel Oliver 3 Daughter — Georgia
33 Ernest Oliver 29 Head Farm Laborer Georgia
34 Sadie Oliver 24 Wife — Georgia
35 Joe Anne Oliver 5 Daughter — Georgia
36 Marion Oliver 3 Daughter — Georgia
37 Biffie Oliver 1 Son — Georgia
38 Horatio Collins 49 Head Salesman Georgia
39 Mae Collins 44 Wife — Georgia
40 Virginia Collins 24 Daughter — Georgia

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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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