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John Garrison — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Arkansas-County, Arkansas
Our Model Tree links this John Garrison across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Arkansas-County, Arkansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1908), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 32
b. ~1908
Male
Head
Born: Arkansas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Arkansas-County, Arkansas |
| Surname | Garrison |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bayou Meto Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Arkansas |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 51 |
| Highest Grade | 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Bayou Meto Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Josie Garrison | Spouse | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Lois Garrison | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Edna Garrison | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| John Garrison | Head | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| John Garrison | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| George Garrison | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
Census Appearances
1930
Arkansas, Arkansas
Head, age 21
Arkansas, Arkansas · implied b. ~1909 — 2 household members
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Household
| Surname | Garrison |
| Given Name | J. C. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 19 |
| Father's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Arkansas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
1940
Arkansas-County, Arkansas
Head, age 32
Arkansas-County, Arkansas · implied b. ~1908 — 6 household members
| Surname | Garrison |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Arkansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bayou Meto Twp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Arkansas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 51 |
| Highest Grade | 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Arkansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | arkansas |
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Our Model Tree links John Garrison across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Garrison
Head · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Arkansas-County, Arkansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Arkansas-County, Arkansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00116-00054)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Vida Marie Brown | 16 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 42 | Margie Brown | 11 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 43 | John Garrison THIS PERSON | 32 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 44 | Josie Garrison | 29 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 45 | Lois Garrison | 9 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 46 | John Jr. Garrison | 7 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 47 | George Alvin Garrison | 6 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 48 | Edna Irene Garrison | 4 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 49 | Joe Green | 60 | Head | Share-Cropper | Texas |
| 50 | Rosie Green | 49 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 51 | Vernon Wooten | 21 | Step-son | Truck Driver | Arkansas |
| 52 | Adell Wooten | 19 | Step-son | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 53 | Oscar Wooten | 15 | Step-son | — | Arkansas |
| 54 | Margerite Wooten | 13 | Step-daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 55 | George Garrison | 36 | Head | Fisherman | Arkansas |
| 56 | Victoria Garrison | 19 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 57 | Hershell J. Garrison | 3 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 58 | Leonard P. J. Garrison | 0 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 59 | Sylvester Garrison | 33 | Head | Fisherman | Arkansas |
| 60 | Dick Garrison | 35 | Brother | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 61 | Ray Garrison | 27 | Brother | Fisherman | Arkansas |
| 62 | Ed Sledge | 33 | Head | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 63 | Lucy Sledge | 31 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 64 | A. L. Webb | 75 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 65 | Lily B. Webb | 67 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 66 | J. W. Fumader | 44 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 67 | Luella Fumader | 36 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 68 | Alice Fumader | 17 | Daughter | School Teacher | Arkansas |
| 69 | Oliver Fumader | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 70 | Edith J. Fumader | 13 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 71 | Jerry Fumader | 11 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 72 | Robert Fumader | 8 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 73 | John Fumader | 6 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 74 | O. C. Fumadin | 55 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 75 | Etta Fumadin | 55 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 76 | Ray Fumadin | 14 | Son | — | Arkansas |
| 77 | Mary Alice Estes | 17 | Lodger | Servant | Missouri |
| 78 | Pete Wall | 28 | Lodger | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 79 | Jess Perry | 47 | Head | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
| 80 | Blanche Fleming | 20 | Lodger | Farm Laborer | Arkansas |
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)