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John Norris — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Hart-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this John Norris across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hart-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1924), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1924
Male
Son
Born: Georgia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hart-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Norris |
| Given Name | John D. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hartwell |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hart |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | H 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Township / Ward | Hartwell |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1924 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Guy Norris | Head | — | 62 | ~1878 |
| Mary Norris | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Fred Bentley | Other | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Ophelia Norris | Spouse | — | 56 | ~1884 |
| John Norris | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Wade Norris | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
Census Appearances
1930
Hart, Georgia
Son, age 6
Hart, Georgia · implied b. ~1924 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Norris |
| Given Name | John S. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Hart-County, Georgia
Son, age 16
Hart-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1924 — 6 household members
| Surname | Norris |
| Given Name | John D. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hartwell |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hart |
| Highest Grade | H 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.
Our Model Tree links John Norris across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Norris
Son · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · Georgia
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Sibling
Wade Norris
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Norris
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
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 — Hart-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Hart-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00684-00016)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Guy H. Norris | 62 | Head | Merchant | South Car. |
| 2 | Ophelia C. Norris | 56 | Wife | — | South Car. |
| 3 | Mary (A) Norris | 18 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 4 | John D. Norris THIS PERSON | 16 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 5 | Wade Norris | 13 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 6 | Fred Bentley | 30 | Boarder | Foreman | Georgia |
| 7 | Enoch B. Henrick | 63 | Head | Merchant | Georgia |
| 8 | Mary C. D. Henrick | 55 | Wife | — | South Car. |
| 9 | Dr. O. S. Meredith | 45 | Head | Physician | Georgia |
| 10 | Elizabeth P. Meredith | 17 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 11 | Martha A. Meredith | 15 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 12 | Albert O. Jr. Meredith | 13 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 13 | William R. Murray | 42 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 14 | Eunice R. Murray | 37 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 15 | Sara M. Murray | 14 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 16 | Gladys D. Murray | 16 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 17 | Maggie Murray | 14 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 18 | John A. Parker | 56 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 19 | Nannie Lizzie O. Parker | 63 | Sister | — | Georgia |
| 20 | Wiley Carpenter | 48 | Cousin | Laborer | Georgia |
| 21 | Malhon W. Vickery | 51 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 22 | Frances O. Vickery | 75 | Mother | — | Georgia |
| 23 | Tom Mauldin | 51 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 24 | Georgia D. Mauldin | 49 | Wife | Cook | Georgia |
| 25 | Marian Mauldin | 18 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 26 | Nannie Mauldin | 16 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 27 | Enoch Mauldin | 10 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 28 | William T. Swilling | 73 | Head | Teacher | Georgia |
| 29 | Selonia Swilling | 56 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 30 | Dorothy Swilling | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 31 | Harold Swilling | 11 | Grandson | — | Georgia |
| 32 | Verna Swilling | 7 | Granddaughter | — | Georgia |
| 33 | Hanna Swilling | 7 | Granddaughter | — | Georgia |
| 34 | Emma Flay (Miss) | 70 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 35 | Amanda J. William | 68 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 36 | Cantrell Miller | 42 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 37 | Minnie Miller | 41 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 38 | Josephine Miller | 18 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 39 | Mack Miller | 16 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 40 | Julia Miller | 14 | 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)