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James Ramsey — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Muscogee-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this James Ramsey across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Muscogee-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Male
Son
Born: Georgia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Muscogee-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Ramsey |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 772 G.M.D. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Muscogee |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Bottler |
| Industry | Dairy |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 56 |
| Income (1939) | 208 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Bottler |
| Township / Ward | 772 Gmd |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Ramsey | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Lallie Ramsey | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Eurelia Ramsey | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Robert Ramsey | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Mary Burks | Other | — | 72 | ~1868 |
| Wylema Ramsey | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Henry Ramsey | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Morgan Ramsey | Head | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Mary Ramsey | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Lallie Ramsey | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Lillian Ramsey | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
Census Appearances
1930
Muscogee, Georgia
Son, age 4
Muscogee, Georgia · implied b. ~1926 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ramsey |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Muscogee-County, Georgia
Son, age 15
Muscogee-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1925 — 11 household members
| Surname | Ramsey |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 772 G.M.D. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Muscogee |
| Occupation | Bottler |
| Industry | Dairy |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 56 |
| Income (1939) | 208 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 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 Ramsey across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Ramsey
Son · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Georgia
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Sibling
Robert Ramsey
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wylema Ramsey
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lillian Ramsey
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Henry Ramsey
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eurelia Ramsey
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Ramsey
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lallie Ramsey
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
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 — Muscogee-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Muscogee-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00698-00600)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John T. Jr. Hindman | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 2 | Patsy Ruth Hindman | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 3 | Carl Perkins | 21 | Brother in law | Sheet Metal Worker | Georgia |
| 4 | Dozier Wooldridge | 65 | Head | Operator | Georgia |
| 5 | Georgia Wooldridge | 66 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 6 | Mary Lee Wilson | 34 | Daughter | Teacher | Georgia |
| 7 | James Wooldridge | 32 | Son | Assistant Operator | Georgia |
| 8 | Leslie Porton | 68 | Son-in-law | — | Georgia |
| 9 | Morgan Ramsey | 53 | Head | Common Laborer | Georgia |
| 10 | Lallie B. Ramsey | 48 | Wife | Laundress | Georgia |
| 11 | Henry Ramsey | 17 | Son | Common Laborer | Georgia |
| 12 | James Ramsey THIS PERSON | 15 | Son | Bottler | Georgia |
| 13 | Eurelia Ramsey | 13 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 14 | Mary Grace Ramsey | 10 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 15 | Lallie Mae Ramsey | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 16 | Wylema Ramsey | 6 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 17 | Robert Ramsey | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 18 | Lillian Ramsey | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 19 | Mary Jane Burks | 72 | Mother | — | Georgia |
| 20 | Eveline Chapman | 49 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 21 | Annie Mae Jones | 28 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 22 | Marlene Jones | 11 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 23 | Eddie Louis Jones | 7 | Grandson | — | Georgia |
| 24 | Lorene Jones | 4 | Granddaughter | — | Georgia |
| 25 | Walter Lee Jones | 2 | Grandson | — | Georgia |
| 26 | John W. Culpepper | 30 | Head | Common Laborer | Georgia |
| 27 | Lillie Bell Culpepper | 22 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 28 | Jean Mae Culpepper | 3 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 29 | Lala Bell Culpepper | 1 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 30 | Will Ash | 52 | Lodger | Milker | Georgia |
| 31 | Walter Register | 52 | Head | Operator | Alabama |
| 32 | Mary B. Register | 42 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 33 | Bedford Register | 22 | Son | Common Laborer | Alabama |
| 34 | J. D. Register | 21 | Son | Weaver | Alabama |
| 35 | Norman Register | 18 | Son | Common Laborer | Alabama |
| 36 | Emma Register | 12 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 37 | Walter Martin Register | 11 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 38 | Lester L. Harrison | 37 | Head | Dye House | Alabama |
| 39 | Mattie Clay Harrison | 31 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 40 | Charles Earl Harrison | 9 | Son | — | Alabama |
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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)