John Wilkinson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Henry-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this John Wilkinson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Henry-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1888), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 52 b. ~1888 Male Head Born: Georgia Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Henry-County, Georgia
Surname	Wilkinson
Given Name	John W.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	52
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
1935 Residence (City)	Stockbridge 775 G. M. Dist.
1935 Residence (County)	Henry
Additional Details
Industry	0
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	0
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No 3
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia
Township / Ward	Stockbridge 775 G M Dist
Est. Birth Year	~1888

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
Essie Wilkinson	Spouse	—	38	~1902
John Wilkinson	Head	—	52	~1888
Lucy Wilkinson	Daughter	—	9	~1931
Charlie Wilkinson	Son	—	19	~1921
Pauline Wilkinson	Daughter	—	16	~1924
Jimmie Wilkinson	Son	—	14	~1926
Fred Wilkinson	Son	—	10	~1930
Henry Wilkinson	Son	—	19	~1921

Census Appearances

1930

Henry, Georgia

Head, age 42

Henry, Georgia · implied b. ~1888

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Surname	Wilkinson
Given Name	John
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	42
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
Age at First Marriage	22
Father's Birthplace	Georgia
Mother's Birthplace	Georgia
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Farm
Class of Worker	VVVV
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Home Value / Rent	19
Veteran	No
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

1940

Henry-County, Georgia

Head, age 52

Henry-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1888 — 8 household members

Surname	Wilkinson
Given Name	John W.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	52
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Georgia
1935 Residence (City)	Stockbridge 775 G. M. Dist.
1935 Residence (County)	Henry
Industry	0
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	0
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No 3
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Georgia
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	georgia

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John Wilkinson

Head · 1940 · age 52 · b. ~1888 · Georgia

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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

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1940 US Federal Census — Henry-County, Georgia Open full size

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40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00684-01079)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Earnest J. Arnold	21	Son	Farmer	Georgia
42	Zilla Frances Arnold	18	Daughter	Farmer	Georgia
43	Annie A. Santiford	29	Daughter	Cook	Georgia
44	Loyd Smith	9	Grandson	—	Georgia
45	R. J. Smith	7	Grandson	—	Georgia
46	William Santiford	4	Grandson	—	Georgia
47	Catherine Santiford	2	Granddaughter	—	Georgia
48	C. P. Gay	65	Head	Miller	Georgia
49	John W. Wilkinson THIS PERSON	52	Head	—	Georgia
50	Essie Wilkinson	38	Wife	—	Georgia
51	Charlie W. Wilkinson	19	Son	Laborer	Georgia
52	Henry L. (Sr.) Wilkinson	19	Son	Stone Mason	Georgia
53	Pauline Wilkinson	16	Daughter	—	Georgia
54	Jimmie L. Wilkinson	14	Son	—	Georgia
55	Fred Wilkinson	10	Son	—	Georgia
56	Lucy Wilkinson	9	Daughter	—	Georgia
57	A. Hall Edmiston	43	Head	Salesman	Tenn
58	Sophia E. Edmiston	54	Wife	Book Keeper	Tenn
59	Annie Warren Ward	48	Head	Operator	Tenn
60	Will B. Wiley	73	Head	Farmer	Georgia
61	Hattie R. Wiley	72	Wife	—	Georgia
62	Tom Yancey	58	Head	Farmer	Georgia
63	Carrie S. Yancey	50	Wife	—	Georgia
64	Georgia A. Yancey	19	Daughter	Cook	Georgia
65	K. D. Yancey	18	Son	Farmer	Georgia
66	Carrie Lu Yancey	14	Daughter	—	Georgia
67	Ida Mae Yancey	10	Granddaughter	—	Georgia
68	Willie Floyd Yancey	9	Grandson	—	Georgia
69	John B. Young	31	Head	Attendant	Georgia
70	Mildred H. Young	29	Wife	—	Tenn
71	W. S. Hughes	78	Father-in-law	Attendant	Georgia
72	Richard Young	12	Son	—	Georgia
73	Ann Young	10	Daughter	—	Georgia
74	Abner Minter	30	Head	Farmer	Georgia
75	Lee Minter	23	Brother	Farmer	Georgia
76	Mattie Minter	75	Mother	—	Georgia
77	George W. Q. Smith	55	Head	—	Georgia
78	Ada Smith	56	Wife	—	Georgia
79	Clair R. Smith	28	Daughter	Mechanic Operator	Georgia
80	W. G. Bush	41	Head	Farmer	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.

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