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James West — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Carroll-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this James West across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Carroll-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Mattie & Charlie — first a head (b.~1906), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 34
b. ~1906
Male
Head
Born: Georgia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Carroll-County, Georgia |
| Surname | West |
| Given Name | James B. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | District 1122 Fairplay |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Carroll |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Bus Driver |
| Industry | Public School |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 252 |
| Highest Grade | No H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Bus Driver |
| Township / Ward | District 1122 Fairplay |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary West | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Patsy West | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| James West | Head | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Mary West | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1906 |
Census Appearances
1920
Carroll, Georgia
Son, age 14
Carroll, Georgia · implied b. ~1906 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | West |
| Given Name | James B |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1930
Carroll, Georgia
Head, age 24
Carroll, Georgia · implied b. ~1906 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | West |
| Given Name | James B. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Age at First Marriage | 18 |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Public school |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Carroll-County, Georgia
Head, age 34
Carroll-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1906 — 4 household members
| Surname | West |
| Given Name | James B. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | District 1122 Fairplay |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Carroll |
| Occupation | Bus Driver |
| Industry | Public School |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 252 |
| Highest Grade | No H 4 |
| 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 West across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Mattie West (~0.92 confidence) and father Charlie West (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Mattie West
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Charlie West
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James West
Head · 1940 · age 34 · b. ~1906 · 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 — Carroll-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Carroll-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00647-00676)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Rudine Newell | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 42 | Oscar D. Powell | 19 | Head | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 43 | Charlsie Mae Powell | 15 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 44 | Robert E. Willis | 35 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 45 | Jewel Willis | 28 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 46 | Billie J. Willis | 9 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 47 | Bobbie Joe Willis | 7 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 48 | Winfred Willis | 6 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 49 | Willard Willis | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 50 | Bettie Willis | 3 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 51 | Wyndal Willis | 1 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 52 | John T. Hendrix | 47 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 53 | Lila Mae Hendrix | 44 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 54 | J. T. Hendrix | 14 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 55 | C. B. Hendrix | 12 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 56 | Helen Hendrix | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 57 | John B. Robinson | 47 | Head | Farming | Georgia |
| 58 | Lilla Mae Robinson | 44 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 59 | Nelson Robinson | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 60 | Jessie Robinson | 15 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 61 | Dewey Robinson | 13 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 62 | Vera Robinson | 11 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 63 | Uravene Robinson | 9 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 64 | Junior Robinson | 8 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 65 | Ruth Robinson | 4 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 66 | Eugene B. Harper | 69 | Head | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 67 | Joanna Harper | 68 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 68 | James B. West THIS PERSON | 34 | Head | Bus Driver | Georgia |
| 69 | Mary E. West | 34 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 70 | Mary Caroline West | 6 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 71 | Patsy Lynn West | 3 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 72 | Tyle D. Mccoy | 26 | Head | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 73 | Eba Mccoy | 25 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 74 | Faye Mccoy | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 75 | Thomas Mccoy | 3 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 76 | Priscilla Ross | 47 | Mother in law | — | Georgia |
| 77 | George D. Stamps | 32 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 78 | Annie Stamps | 31 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 79 | Marion Stamps | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 80 | Julian Stamps | 8 | Son | — | 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)