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John Dennis — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Fulton-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this John Dennis across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fulton-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1931), then head of a 10-person household.

Age 9 b. ~1931 Male Son Born: Georgia Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationFulton-County, Georgia
SurnameDennis
Given NameJohn Jr.
Relationship to Headson
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age9
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceGeorgia
1935 Residence (City)Atlanta
1935 Residence (County)Fulton
Additional Details
Highest GradeS
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
Township / WardAtlanta
Est. Birth Year~1931

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 John Age Birth yr
Myra Dennis Daughter — 5 ~1935
Sarah Dennis Daughter — ~1940
Noah Dennis Son — 3 ~1937
John Dennis Son — 9 ~1931
John Dennis Head — 60 ~1880
I Dennis Son — 7 ~1933
Lucius Dennis Son — 17 ~1923
Mamie Dennis Daughter — 12 ~1928
Myra Dennis Spouse — 36 ~1904
Ruby Dennis Daughter — 10 ~1930

Census Appearances

1930
Fulton, Georgia
Son, age 1
Fulton, Georgia · implied b. ~1929 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Dennis
Given Name John Jr.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1940
Fulton-County, Georgia
Son, age 9
Fulton-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1931 — 10 household members
Surname Dennis
Given Name John Jr.
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 9
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
1935 Residence (City) Atlanta
1935 Residence (County) Fulton
Highest Grade S
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 John Dennis across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Dennis
Son · 1940 · age 9 · b. ~1931 · Georgia
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Sibling
Mamie Dennis
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Sarah Dennis
Sibling · 1940 · age
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruby Dennis
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Noah Dennis
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lucius Dennis
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
I Dennis
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Myra Dennis
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
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 — Fulton-County, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00733-00760)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Lula Haines 42 head — Georgia
2 Fred Haines 15 son — Georgia
3 Shedrick Jackson 34 head — Georgia
4 John L. Jackson 13 son — Georgia
5 Ralph Jackson 11 son — Georgia
6 Mattie Hall 51 head — Georgia
8 Andrew Johnson 53 head Laborer Georgia
9 Alice Johnson 50 wife Presser Georgia
10 Roxy Sutton 38 sister — Georgia
11 Hattie Johnson 34 sister — Georgia
12 George Johnson 23 nephew — Georgia
13 West Jackson 53 lodger — Georgia
14 Nora King 33 head Maid Georgia
15 John King 17 son Presser Georgia
16 Golden King 19 grand son Porter Georgia
17 Martha Still 27 lodger Maid Georgia
18 Hester Varner 27 head Maid Georgia
19 Geraldine Varner 10 daughter — Georgia
20 Leroy Varner 7 son — Georgia
21 Laura Hood 72 mother — Georgia
22 John Lowe 39 head Truck Driver Georgia
23 Florence Lowe 29 wife — Georgia
24 Florine Moore 33 head Maid Georgia
25 Monroe Bird 24 lodger — Georgia
26 John H. Dennis 60 head — Georgia
27 Myra Dennis 36 wife — Georgia
28 Lucius Dennis 17 son — Georgia
29 Mamie Dennis 12 daughter — Georgia
30 Ruby L. Dennis 10 daughter — Georgia
31 John Jr. Dennis THIS PERSON 9 son — Georgia
32 I John Dennis 7 son — Georgia
33 Myra Dennis 5 daughter — Georgia
34 Noah Dennis 3 son — Georgia
35 Sarah L. Dennis 0 daughter — Georgia
36 Willa Mitcham 37 head — Georgia
37 Ruby Mitcham 26 wife — Georgia
38 Riley Mitcham 5 son — Georgia
39 Bobby J. Mitcham 2 son — Georgia
40 Lizzie Williams 25 head Seamstress 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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