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James Strickland — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Pierce-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this James Strickland across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pierce-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Jennie & Jimmie — first a head (b.~1914), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1914
Male
Head
Born: Georgia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Pierce-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Strickland |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Militia District 1181 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Greene |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 34 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Militia District 1181 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julia Strickland | Spouse | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Robert Strickland | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| James Strickland | Head | — | 26 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1920
Pierce, Georgia
Son, age 6
Pierce, Georgia · implied b. ~1914 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Strickland |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Pierce, Georgia
Son, age 17
Pierce, Georgia · implied b. ~1913 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Strickland |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Pierce-County, Georgia
Head, age 26
Pierce-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1914 — 3 household members
| Surname | Strickland |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Militia District 1181 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Greene |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 34 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 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 Strickland across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Jennie Strickland (~0.92 confidence) and mother Jimmie Strickland (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Jennie Strickland
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Jimmie Strickland
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Strickland
Head · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · Georgia
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Pierce-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Pierce-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00701-00237)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Katherine Walker | 3 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 2 | N. W. Strickland | 42 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 3 | A. G. Strickland | 23 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 4 | Belle Strickland | 22 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 5 | Bettie Strickland | 3 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 6 | Jimmie A. Strickland | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 7 | Blasney Dozier | 40 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 8 | Marina Dozier | 40 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 9 | May Dozier | 8 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 10 | James Strickland THIS PERSON | 26 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 11 | Julia Strickland | 23 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 12 | Robert Strickland | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 13 | Isaac Gunnigan | 25 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 14 | Elias Gunnigan | 23 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 15 | Mary Gunnigan | 3 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 16 | Susie Gunnigan | 2 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 17 | Rosa May Gunnigan | 1 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 18 | Lannie Strickland | 40 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 19 | Mildred Strickland | 35 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 20 | Harrie Strickland | 13 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 21 | Leon Strickland | 12 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 22 | Geraldine Strickland | 9 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 23 | Henry Hurst | 67 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 24 | Odelle Hurst | 45 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 25 | Louise Hurst | 15 | Granddaughter | — | Georgia |
| 26 | Louise Hurst | 11 | Granddaughter | — | Georgia |
| 27 | Richard Smith | 65 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 28 | Annie Smith | 40 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 29 | Ruth Smith | 3 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 30 | S. Johns, S. | 49 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 31 | Cora Johns, S. | 43 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 32 | Edward Johns, S. | 24 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 33 | Martha Ann Johns, S. | 21 | Daughter | Clerk | Georgia |
| 34 | Myrtle Johns, S. | 14 | Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 35 | Bernice Johns, S. | 10 | Daughter | Laborer | Georgia |
| 36 | Iris Johns, S. | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 37 | Martha Strickland | 67 | Mother | — | Georgia |
| 38 | Louis Thomas | 53 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 39 | Martha Ann Thomas | 49 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 40 | Vernon Thomas | 18 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
Pedigree Summary
James
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)