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James Vaughan — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Wilcox-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this James Vaughan across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wilcox-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1922), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 18 b. ~1922 Male Son Born: Georgia Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWilcox-County, Georgia
SurnameVaughan
Given NameJames
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age18
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceGeorgia
1935 Residence (City)M. D. 1667 Pleasant Grove
1935 Residence (County)Wilcox
Additional Details
OccupationFarm laborer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerNP
Hours Worked45
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeHs 1
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
OccupationFarm Laborer
Township / WardM D 1667 Pleasant Grove
Est. Birth Year~1922

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to James Age Birth yr
Foggie Vaughan Head — 43 ~1897
Bobby Vaughan Son — 3 ~1937
Lewis Vaughan Son — 17 ~1923
Billie Vaughan Son — 8 ~1932
Henry Vaughan Son — 3 ~1937
Sara Vaughan Daughter — ~1940
Bonnie Vaughan Spouse — 36 ~1904
Mary Vaughan Daughter — 16 ~1924
Lawrence Vaughan Son — 11 ~1929
James Vaughan Son — 18 ~1922

Census Appearances

1930
Wilcox, Georgia
Son, age 9
Wilcox, Georgia · implied b. ~1921 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Vaughan
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 9
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1940
Wilcox-County, Georgia
Son, age 18
Wilcox-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1922 — 10 household members
Surname Vaughan
Given Name James
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
1935 Residence (City) M. D. 1667 Pleasant Grove
1935 Residence (County) Wilcox
Occupation Farm laborer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker NP
Hours Worked 45
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade Hs 1
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 Vaughan across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
James Vaughan
Son · 1940 · age 18 · b. ~1922 · Georgia
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Sibling
Henry Vaughan
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Billie Vaughan
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lewis Vaughan
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bobby Vaughan
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sara Vaughan
Sibling · 1940 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Vaughan
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lawrence Vaughan
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
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 — Wilcox-County, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00723-00320)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Elbert D. Brown 45 Head Farmer Georgia
2 Minnie Brown 39 Wife — Georgia
3 Bettie Lou Brown 3 Daughter — Georgia
4 Samuel Oney Brown 2 Son — Georgia
5 Clifford Ledford 46 Head Farmer Georgia
6 Leila Ledford 37 Wife — Georgia
7 Harry Ledford 12 Son — Georgia
8 Franklin Ledford 10 Son — Georgia
9 J. B. Price 26 Lodger Farm Laborer Georgia
10 Forrest D. Jennings 29 Head Salesman Georgia
11 Libbie Jennings 35 Wife — Georgia
12 William Logan 30 Boarder Proprietor Georgia
13 L. L. Brown 42 Head School Teacher Georgia
14 Florence Brown 33 Wife — Georgia
15 Marie Brown 12 Daughter — Georgia
16 Lewis Brown 10 Son — Georgia
17 Robert L. Brown 28 Head Farmer Georgia
18 Ella Brown 28 Wife — Georgia
19 Wilburn Brown 9 Son — Georgia
20 Leo Brown 4 Son — Georgia
21 W. E. Cornell 38 Head Farmer Georgia
22 Mammie Cornell 34 Wife — Georgia
23 Hugh Cornell 19 Son Farm Laborer Georgia
24 Walter Cornell 17 Son — Georgia
25 Drewasler Elliott 31 Lodger — Georgia
26 William Elliott 9 Son — Georgia
27 Foggie Vaughan 43 Head Farmer Georgia
28 Bonnie Vaughan 36 Wife — Georgia
29 James Vaughan THIS PERSON 18 Son Farm Laborer Georgia
30 Lewis Vaughan 17 Son Farm Laborer Georgia
31 Mary Green Vaughan 16 Daughter — Georgia
32 Lawrence Vaughan 11 Son — Georgia
33 Billie Vaughan 8 Son — Georgia
34 Henry Vaughan 3 Son — Georgia
35 Bobby Vaughan 3 Son — Georgia
36 Sara Mae Vaughan 0 Daughter — Georgia
37 S. L. Moody 32 Head Farm Laborer Georgia
38 Pauline Moody 29 Wife — Georgia
39 Burnice Moody 11 Daughter — Georgia
40 Reba Moody 8 Daughter — Georgia

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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)

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