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James Moss — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Coweta-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this James Moss across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Coweta-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1923), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 17
b. ~1923
Male
Son
Born: Georgia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Coweta-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Moss |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Third District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Coweta |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 16 |
| Income (1939) | 866 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Third District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1923 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jessie Moss | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Daisy Moss | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Willie Moss | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Lila Moss | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Rosa Moss | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| James Moss | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Ester Moss | Head | — | 39 | ~1901 |
| Essie Moss | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Bessie Moss | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Ester Moss | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1904 |
Census Appearances
1930
Cobb, Georgia
Son, age 6
Cobb, Georgia · implied b. ~1924 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Moss |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Coweta-County, Georgia
Son, age 17
Coweta-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1923 — 10 household members
| Surname | Moss |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Third District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Coweta |
| Occupation | laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 16 |
| Income (1939) | 866 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| 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 Moss across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Moss
Son · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · Georgia
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Sibling
Daisy Moss
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Essie Moss
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lila Moss
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rosa Moss
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Moss
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jessie Moss
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bessie Moss
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
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 — Coweta-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Coweta-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00661-00716)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Catherine Barron | 10 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 2 | Betty Sue Barron | 7 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 3 | Alvin Freeman Yates | 68 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 4 | Mittie Lou Yates | 41 | Wife | Laborer | Georgia |
| 5 | William Major Yates | 28 | Son | Spinning Room | Georgia |
| 6 | Thomas Vernon Yates | 19 | Son | Construction | Georgia |
| 7 | Annie Lucette Yates | 15 | daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 8 | Mattie Pearl Yates | 12 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 9 | James Littleton Yates | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 10 | O. D. Roffe | 27 | Head | Shoe Shop | Georgia |
| 11 | Annie D. Roffe | 28 | Wife | Laborer | Georgia |
| 12 | Claudine Roffe | 7 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 13 | Ann Roffe | 6 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 14 | Carol Roffe | 3 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 15 | J. T. Calloway | 78 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 16 | Clara Calloway | 70 | Wife | Laborer | Georgia |
| 17 | Thelma Calloway | 30 | daughter | """""""Mind Affected""""""" | Georgia |
| 18 | Lee Thomas Lambert | 47 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 19 | Alma Gertrude Lambert | 43 | Wife | Mending | Georgia |
| 20 | Raymond Lambert | 20 | Son | Doffing | Georgia |
| 21 | Ralph Lambert | 20 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 22 | Nellie Lambert | 19 | daughter | Office Work | Georgia |
| 23 | Mattie Lambert | 18 | daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 24 | Jerome Lambert | 14 | daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 25 | Charles Henry Lambert | 11 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 26 | Ester Jesse Moss | 39 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 27 | Ester Moss | 36 | Wife | Laborer | Georgia |
| 28 | James Moss THIS PERSON | 17 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 29 | Lila Pearl Moss | 14 | daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 30 | Rosa Pearl Moss | 12 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 31 | Bessie May Moss | 11 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 32 | Essie May Moss | 11 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 33 | Willie Lee Moss | 6 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 34 | Jessie Bee Moss | 4 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 35 | Daisy Bell Moss | 2 | daughter | — | Georgia |
| 36 | Willie Bailey | 35 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 37 | Marie Bailey | 29 | Wife | Laborer | Georgia |
| 38 | Elbert Calloway | 48 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 39 | Jennie Calloway | 57 | Wife | Laborer | Georgia |
| 40 | John Barkley | 33 | Head | Farmer | 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)