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James Strong — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Burke-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this James Strong across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Burke-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 15 b. ~1925 Male Son Born: Georgia Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBurke-County, Georgia
SurnameStrong
Given NameJames
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age15
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceGeorgia
1935 Residence (City)M.D. 66 Waynesboro
1935 Residence (County)Burke
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked60
Income (1939)175
Highest GradeNo 2
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardMd 66 Waynesboro
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to James Age Birth yr
Eddie Strong Daughter — 7 ~1933
Mattie Strong Daughter — 10 ~1930
Ben Strong Head — 39 ~1901
Mattie Strong Daughter — 12 ~1928
Odessa Strong Spouse — 20 ~1920
James Strong Son — 15 ~1925
Hattie Strong Daughter — 4 ~1936
Henry Strong Son — 17 ~1923

Census Appearances

1930
Burke, Georgia
Son, age 6
Burke, Georgia · implied b. ~1924 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Strong
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 6
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1940
Burke-County, Georgia
Son, age 15
Burke-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1925 — 8 household members
Surname Strong
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
1935 Residence (City) M.D. 66 Waynesboro
1935 Residence (County) Burke
Occupation Laborer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 60
Income (1939) 175
Highest Grade No 2
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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links James Strong across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Strong
Son · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Georgia
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Sibling
Henry Strong
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eddie Strong
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mattie Strong
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mattie Strong
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hattie Strong
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
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 — Burke-County, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00645-00137)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Florence Tennyson 29 Head Laborer Georgia
2 Albert Tennyson 13 Son — Georgia
3 Mamie Tennyson 2 Daughter — Georgia
4 Susan Robinson 24 Head Laborer Georgia
5 Nathaniel Robinson 4 Son — Georgia
6 Mildred Robinson 2 Daughter — Georgia
7 Walter Reese 42 Head Laborer Georgia
8 Willie Jones 39 Head Laborer Georgia
9 Rosa Jones 25 Wife Laborer Georgia
10 Pelia Mae Jones 15 Daughter — Georgia
11 Rosa Mae Jones 11 Daughter — Georgia
12 Susie Jones 7 Daughter — Georgia
13 Mattie Jones 5 Daughter — Georgia
14 Alonzo Jones 4 Son — Georgia
15 James Jones 12 Son — Georgia
16 Floyd Williams 52 Head Laborer Georgia
17 Essie Williams 49 Wife Laborer Georgia
18 Jonas Williams 30 Son — Georgia
19 Ben Jr Strong 39 Head Laborer Georgia
20 Odessa Strong 20 Wife Laborer Georgia
21 Henry Strong 17 Son Laborer Georgia
22 James Strong THIS PERSON 15 Son Laborer Georgia
23 Mattie Lou Strong 12 Daughter — Georgia
24 Mattie Lee Strong 10 Daughter — Georgia
25 Eddie Lee Strong 7 Daughter — Georgia
26 Hattie Mae Strong 4 Daughter — Georgia
27 Jesse Melvin 31 Head Laborer Oklahoma
28 Phaney Melvin 42 Wife — Georgia
29 Junius Irwin 26 Head Laborer Georgia
30 Hattie Mae Irwin 16 Wife — Georgia
31 Mattie Lee Irwin 3 Daughter — Georgia
32 John H Pruitt 30 Head Laborer Georgia
33 Easter Pruitt 27 Wife Laborer Georgia
34 Neely Rucker 29 Bro Laborer Georgia
35 Lizzie Rucker 25 Sister — Georgia
36 Matthew Irwin 42 Head Laborer Georgia
37 Liza Irwin 42 Wife Laborer Georgia
38 Ed Garish 59 Head — Georgia
39 Rosa Garish 49 Wife — Georgia
40 Ruby Lou Garish 18 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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