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James Underwood — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Pike-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this James Underwood across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pike-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1920), then head of a 11-person household.

Age 20 b. ~1920 Male Son Born: Georgia Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationPike-County, Georgia
SurnameUnderwood
Given NameJames M.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age20
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceGeorgia
1935 Residence (City)Meansville (District 551)
Additional Details
OccupationFarm laborer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 7
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
OccupationFarm Laborer
Township / WardMeansville District 551
Est. Birth Year~1920

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
Lillian Underwood Daughter — 19 ~1921
R Underwood Son — 22 ~1918
Phyllis Underwood Other — 4 ~1936
Eddie Underwood Head — 50 ~1890
James Underwood Son — 20 ~1920
Mariana Smith Other — 5 ~1935
Betty Smith Other — 7 ~1933
Julian Smith Other — 3 ~1937
James Smith Daughter — 28 ~1912
M Underwood Spouse — 49 ~1891
W Underwood Daughter — 15 ~1925

Census Appearances

1930
Spalding, Georgia
Son, age 9
Spalding, Georgia · implied b. ~1921 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Underwood
Given Name James V.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 9
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1940
Pike-County, Georgia
Son, age 20
Pike-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1920 — 11 household members
Surname Underwood
Given Name James M.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
1935 Residence (City) Meansville (District 551)
Occupation Farm laborer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 7
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 Underwood across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Underwood
Son · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Georgia
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Sibling
W Underwood
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Smith
Sibling · 1940 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
R Underwood
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lillian Underwood
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
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 — Pike-County, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00701-00455)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 J. Anderson Taylor 52 Head Farmer Alabama
42 Nannie Taylor 58 Wife — Alabama
43 Myrtis Taylor 17 Niece — Alabama
44 Ludie Stallings 16 Lodger Farm Laborer Georgia
45 Mittant Mcdaniel 45 Head Carpenter Alabama
46 Dessie B. Mcdaniel 47 Wife — Georgia
47 Bobbie D. Mcdaniel 17 Son Farm Laborer Georgia
48 B. Henrietta Mcdaniel 15 Daughter — Georgia
49 Cecil H. Mcdaniel 10 Son — Georgia
50 Leonard G. Mcdaniel 7 Son — Georgia
51 Robert L. Mcchester 31 Head Farm Laborer Georgia
52 A. Donne Mcchester 29 Wife Spinner Georgia
53 Bettie R. Mcchester 10 Daughter — Georgia
54 A. Geneva Mcchester 8 Daughter — Georgia
55 William R. Mcchester 4 Son — Georgia
56 Sarah A. Mcchester 2 Daughter — Georgia
57 Rebecca Rodger Purdue 20 Daughter Housekeeper Georgia
58 Eddie H. Underwood 50 Head Farmer Georgia
59 M. Susie Underwood 49 Wife — Georgia
60 James M. Underwood THIS PERSON 20 Son Farm Laborer Georgia
61 W. Christine Underwood 15 Daughter — Georgia
62 R. Leon Underwood 22 Son Farm Laborer Georgia
63 Lillian H. Underwood 19 Daughter — Georgia
64 Phyllis E. Underwood 4 Granddaughter — Georgia
65 James E. Smith 28 Daughter — Georgia
66 Betty J. Smith 7 Granddaughter — Georgia
67 Mariana Smith 5 Granddaughter — Georgia
68 Julian E. Smith 3 Grandson — Georgia
69 James D. Nixart 33 Head Intermiter Alabama
70 E. Louise Nixart 31 Wife — Alabama
71 Clyde J. Nixart 14 Son Farm Laborer Alabama
72 Willie C. Nixart 12 Son — Alabama
73 Roy L. Nixart 11 Son — Alabama
74 Wyatt D. Nixart 8 Son — Georgia
75 S. Eloise Nixart 6 Daughter — Georgia
76 Jack R. Nixart 5 Son — Georgia
77 G. Merrel Allen 39 Head Farmer Georgia
78 Annie Allen 40 Wife — Georgia
79 Merelyn Allen 9 Daughter — Georgia
80 Elizabeth A. Allen 7 Daughter — 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)

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