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James Norman — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Elbert-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this James Norman across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Elbert-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1915), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1915
Male
Head
Born: Georgia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Elbert-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Norman |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Elbert |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Township / Ward | Militia District 315 Centerville |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frances Norman | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Mildred Norman | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Bill Norman | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Richard Norman | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Bessie Norman | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| James Norman | Head | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Martha Norman | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| George Norman | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
Census Appearances
1930
Hart, Georgia
Son, age 15
Hart, Georgia · implied b. ~1915 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Norman |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Elbert-County, Georgia
Head, age 25
Elbert-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1915 — 8 household members
| Surname | Norman |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Elbert |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
Model Tree
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Our Model Tree links James Norman across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James Norman
Head · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Georgia
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Elbert-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Elbert-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00669-00535)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J. P. Custer | 53 | Head | Partner | Georgia |
| 2 | Lydia Custer | 42 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 3 | Emma Custer | 15 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 4 | Laura Custer | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 5 | J. A. Adams | 23 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 6 | Erma Adams | 18 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 7 | James Roger Adams | 3 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 8 | Clint D. Bridges | 51 | Head | Tenant | Georgia |
| 9 | Nancy Bridges | 48 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 10 | W. J. Bridges | 20 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 11 | Boyd Bridges | 18 | Son | Attendant | Georgia |
| 12 | Eunice Bridges | 15 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 13 | Jimmie Bridges | 11 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 14 | Annie Mae Bridges | 9 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 15 | Hugh Edward Bridges | 6 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 16 | J. P. Norman | 46 | Head | Partner | Georgia |
| 17 | Dora Norman | 44 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 18 | Reginald Norman | 21 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 19 | James Norman | 18 | Son | Attendant | Georgia |
| 20 | Mary Norman | 17 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 21 | Elizabeth Norman | 15 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 22 | Pierce Norman | 12 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 23 | James Norman THIS PERSON | 25 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 24 | Mildred Norman | 18 | Daughter | Sales Lady | Georgia |
| 25 | Richard Norman | 15 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 26 | Bill Norman | 12 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 27 | Frances Norman | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 28 | Bessie Norman | 10 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 29 | George T. Norman | 17 | Son | Operator | Georgia |
| 30 | Martha Sue Norman | 17 | Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 31 | Mack Carter | 47 | Head | Owner | Georgia |
| 32 | May Carter | 40 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 33 | Carolyn Carter | 4 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 34 | Fannie Carter | 61 | Sister | — | Georgia |
| 35 | Riley Carter | 39 | Brother | Representative | Georgia |
| 36 | George Saddler | 29 | Head | Tenant | Georgia |
| 37 | Ruby Saddler | 21 | Wife | Laborer | Georgia |
| 38 | George Jr. Saddler | 1 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 39 | Otis Lee Morrison | 29 | Head | Wages Hand | Georgia |
| 40 | Willie Morrison | 30 | Wife | — | 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)