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John Stephenson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Carroll-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this John Stephenson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Carroll-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1920), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1920
Male
Son
Born: Georgia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Carroll-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Stephenson |
| Given Name | John W. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Victory 1527 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Carroll |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 120 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Victory 1527 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1920 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hattie Stephenson | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Mary Stephenson | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Hazel Stephenson | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| John Stephenson | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Charles Stephenson | Head | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Harrison Stephenson | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
Census Appearances
1930
Carroll, Georgia
Son, age 10
Carroll, Georgia · implied b. ~1920 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Stephens |
| Given Name | John W |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Carroll-County, Georgia
Son, age 20
Carroll-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1920 — 6 household members
| Surname | Stephenson |
| Given Name | John W. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Victory 1527 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Carroll |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 120 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 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 John Stephenson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Stephenson
Son · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Georgia
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Sibling
Hazel Stephenson
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harrison Stephenson
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Stephenson
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
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 — 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-t0627-00647-00893)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | H. B. Strondfelmeda | 71 | Head | — | Alabama |
| 42 | Rufus E. Harman | 25 | Head | Merchant | Georgia |
| 43 | Jean O. Harman | 24 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 44 | William S. Harman | 30 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 45 | Ola A. Harman | 25 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 46 | Charles R. Stephenson | 54 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 47 | Hattie A. Stephenson | 45 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 48 | John W. Stephenson THIS PERSON | 20 | Son | Farmer | Georgia |
| 49 | Harrison F. Stephenson | 18 | Son | Student | Georgia |
| 50 | Mary Stephenson | 14 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 51 | Hazel Stephenson | 9 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 52 | Willie B. Vandy | 24 | Head | Laborer | Alabama |
| 53 | Rosa S. Vandy | 35 | Wife | Cook | Georgia |
| 54 | William D. Duncan | 31 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 55 | Bessie Duncan | 27 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 56 | Maggie B. Duncan | 9 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 57 | Willie L. Duncan | 5 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 58 | Eddie Duncan | 3 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 59 | Eugene Brewer | 18 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 60 | Geneva Brewer | 17 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 61 | John R. Duke | 45 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 62 | Bernice E. Duke | 38 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 63 | Alvin C. Duke | 18 | Son | Laborer | Georgia |
| 64 | John W. Duke | 15 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 65 | Alvin D. Duke | 12 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 66 | Elsie D. Duke | 9 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 67 | Bobbie F. Duke | 3 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 68 | Loyce E. Duke | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 69 | Thomas R. Morgan | 29 | Head | Salesman | Georgia |
| 70 | Laura E. Morgan | 28 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 71 | Charles L. Morgan | 2 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 72 | J. W. Lee | 19 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 73 | Ida I. Lee | 20 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 74 | John L. Henderson | 22 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 75 | Mary N. Henderson | 22 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 76 | Kermit B. Cook | 27 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 77 | Mary E. Cook | 25 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 78 | Willett L. Farris | 27 | Head | Laborer | Georgia |
| 79 | Sallie M. Farris | 22 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 80 | Mary A. Farris | 4 | 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)