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John Rowe — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Tift-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this John Rowe across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tift-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 15 b. ~1925 Male Son Born: Georgia Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationTift-County, Georgia
SurnameRowe
Given NameJohn
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age15
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceGeorgia
1935 Residence (City)R
1935 Residence (County)Tift
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerNP
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 3
1935 ResidenceGeorgia
Birth StateGeorgia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)georgia
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardBrighton Dist
Est. Birth Year~1925

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to John Age Birth yr
James Rowe Son — 6 ~1934
George Rowe Son — 17 ~1923
Billie Rowe Son — 3 ~1937
Elijah Rowe Son — 13 ~1927
Willie Rowe Son — 7 ~1933
John Rowe Son — 15 ~1925
Willie Rowe Daughter — 12 ~1928
Pearl Rowe Spouse — 50 ~1890

Census Appearances

1930
Tift, Georgia
Son, age 5
Tift, Georgia · implied b. ~1925 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Rowe
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
Father's Birthplace Georgia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Birth State Georgia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) georgia
1940
Tift-County, Georgia
Son, age 15
Tift-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1925 — 8 household members
Surname Rowe
Given Name John
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Georgia
1935 Residence (City) R
1935 Residence (County) Tift
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker NP
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 3
1935 Residence Georgia
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 Rowe across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
John Rowe
Son · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Georgia
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Sibling
James Rowe
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Rowe
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elijah Rowe
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
George Rowe
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Rowe
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Billie Rowe
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
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 — Tift-County, Georgia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00714-00395)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Pearl Rowe 50 Wife Midwife Georgia
42 George Junior Rowe 17 Son Farmer Georgia
43 John Rowe THIS PERSON 15 Son Farmer Georgia
44 Elijah Rowe 13 Son — Georgia
45 Willie Luvenia Rowe 12 Daughter — Georgia
46 Willie Rowe 7 Son — Georgia
47 James Rowe 6 Son — Georgia
48 Billie Ray Rowe 3 Son — Georgia
49 Hoke Branch 32 Head Farmer Georgia
50 Louise Branch 20 Wife 0 Georgia
51 Hoke Jr. Branch 5 Son — Georgia
52 Lee Farley 72 Head Farmer Georgia
53 Tera Farley 52 Wife 0 Georgia
54 Forrest Farley 22 Son Farmer Georgia
55 Edward Farley 10 Grandson — Georgia
56 Francine Farley 7 Granddaughter — Georgia
57 Leroy Sumner 40 Head Farmer Georgia
58 Lillian Sumner 34 Wife 0 Georgia
59 Leroy Jr. Sumner 13 Son — Georgia
60 Jack Sumner 11 Son — Georgia
61 Robert Rex Sumner 6 Son — Georgia
62 Mary Ruth Sumner 5 Daughter — Georgia
63 Charles Mack Sumner 2 Son — Georgia
64 Eva Claude Mcmillan 56 Mother-in-law 0 Georgia
65 Raymond Lee Goddard 28 Head Laborer Georgia
66 Loonie Reba Goddard 24 Wife 0 Georgia
67 Raymond Lee Jr. Goddard 2 Son — Georgia
68 James Everett Hardwicke 77 Head Farmer Georgia
69 Annie Mckinney 51 Daughter Laundress Georgia
70 Willie Paul Doss 40 Head Farmer Georgia
71 Ara James Doss 32 Wife 0 Georgia
72 James Dennis Doss 15 Son 0 Georgia
73 Willie Dean Doss 13 Son — Georgia
74 Charles Ray Doss 11 Son — Georgia
75 Gladys May Doss 9 Daughter — Georgia
76 Agnes Fay Doss 5 Daughter — Georgia
77 Lester Virgil Doss 1 Son — Georgia
78 Henry Walker 41 Head Laborer Georgia
79 Anna Walker 38 Wife 0 Georgia
80 Naomi Delaine Walker 16 Daughter Laborer Georgia

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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