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John Strickland — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Walker-County, Georgia
Our Model Tree links this John Strickland across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Walker-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1883), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 57
b. ~1883
Male
Head
Born: Georgia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Walker-County, Georgia |
| Surname | Strickland |
| Given Name | John S. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | M. D. 1807 Kensington Dist. Route 1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Walker |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | stock farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 866 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | M D 1807 Kensington Dist Route 1 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1883 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virgie Strickland | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Jamie Strickland | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Mary Strickland | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Raymond Strickland | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Helen Strickland | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Flora Strickland | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| John Strickland | Head | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Lewis Strickland | Son | — | 32 | ~1908 |
Census Appearances
1930
Walker, Georgia
Other, age 46
Walker, Georgia · implied b. ~1884 — 2 household members
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Household
| Surname | Strickland |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Brother |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| Father's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Georgia |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
1940
Walker-County, Georgia
Head, age 57
Walker-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1883 — 8 household members
| Surname | Strickland |
| Given Name | John S. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 57 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Georgia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | M. D. 1807 Kensington Dist. Route 1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Walker |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | stock farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 866 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Georgia |
| Birth State | Georgia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | georgia |
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Our Model Tree links John Strickland across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Strickland
Head · 1940 · age 57 · b. ~1883 · Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Walker-County, Georgia
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1940 US Federal Census — Walker-County, Georgia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00718-00516)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arnold Clark | 29 | Head | Feeder | Georgia |
| 2 | Martha X Clark | 27 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 3 | Lovella Clark | 4 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 4 | John S. Strickland THIS PERSON | 57 | Head | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 5 | Virgie Strickland | 52 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 6 | Lewis Strickland | 32 | Son | Cattle Man | Georgia |
| 7 | Raymond Strickland | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 8 | Helen (A B) Strickland | 14 | Daughter | House Keeper | Georgia |
| 9 | Jamie M. Strickland | 14 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 10 | Mary Lois Strickland | 14 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 11 | Flora L. Strickland | 12 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 12 | Roy C. Shepherd | 29 | Head | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 13 | Dollie Shepherd | 21 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 14 | Jayce Shepherd | 3 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 15 | John Chambers | 24 | Head | Farm Laborer | Georgia |
| 16 | Ruby Chambers | 24 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 17 | Jean Chambers | 5 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 18 | Billy Chambers | 4 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 19 | Marshall L. Crowder | 48 | Head | Rural Carrier | Georgia |
| 20 | Theresa E. Crowder | 40 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 21 | Sharon E. Crowder | 18 | Daughter | Rural Carrier | Georgia |
| 22 | Maurice L. Crowder | 13 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 23 | Samuel J. Hall | 68 | Head | Store Keeper | Georgia |
| 24 | Emma G. Hall | 63 | Wife | Post Master | Alabama |
| 25 | Bessie Fickel | 54 | Sister in law | — | Georgia |
| 26 | Joe P. X Hunter | 72 | Head | Country Dr. | Georgia |
| 27 | Samuel J. X Parkerson | 69 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 28 | Annie J. Parkerson | 58 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 29 | William M. Horner | 44 | Step son | — | Tennessee |
| 30 | James Francis | 48 | Brother-in-law | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 31 | Gussie H. Strickland | 65 | Head | — | Georgia |
| 32 | Ralph Strickland | 38 | Son | Farmer | Georgia |
| 33 | Joe W. Cline | 41 | Head | Farmer | Georgia |
| 34 | Ida X Cline | 40 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 35 | Leonard Cline | 20 | Son | Farmer | Georgia |
| 36 | Dorothy Cline | 13 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 37 | Samuel Cline | 11 | Son | — | Georgia |
| 38 | Lucile Cline | 9 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 39 | Sarah Cline | 7 | Daughter | — | Georgia |
| 40 | Joe T. Cline | 5 | Son | — | 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)