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Robert Griffith — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Muscogee-County, Georgia

Our Model Tree links this Robert Griffith across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Muscogee-County, Georgia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1878), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 62 b. ~1878 Male Head Born: Virginia Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMuscogee-County, Georgia
SurnameGriffith
Given NameRobert P.
Relationship to Headhead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age62
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceVirginia
1935 Residence (City)Columbus City
1935 Residence (County)Muscogee
Additional Details
OccupationMedical Doctor
Industryprivate practice
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked30
Income (1939)132
Highest GradeC 5
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateVirginia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)virginia
OccupationMedical Doctor
Township / WardColumbus City
Est. Birth Year~1878

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Robert Age Birth yr
Robert Griffith Head — 62 ~1878
Julia Griffith Spouse — 59 ~1881
Julia Griffith Daughter — 25 ~1915

Census Appearances

1920
Muscogee, Georgia
Head, age 42
Muscogee, Georgia · implied b. ~1878 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Griffith
Given Name Robert P.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 42
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Virginia
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Occupation Physician
Industry Children's Hospital
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1930
Muscogee, Georgia
Head, age 52
Muscogee, Georgia · implied b. ~1878 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Griffith
Given Name Robert P
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 52
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Virginia
Age at First Marriage 25
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Georgia
Occupation Physician
Industry Medical
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 37.50
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1940
Muscogee-County, Georgia
Head, age 62
Muscogee-County, Georgia · implied b. ~1878 — 3 household members
Surname Griffith
Given Name Robert P.
Relationship to Head head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 62
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Virginia
1935 Residence (City) Columbus City
1935 Residence (County) Muscogee
Occupation Medical Doctor
Industry private practice
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 30
Income (1939) 132
Highest Grade C 5
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia

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Our Model Tree links Robert Griffith across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Robert Griffith
Head · 1940 · age 62 · b. ~1878 · Georgia
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Original Census Page

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

Page Contents

31 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00698-00384)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Randall Brooks 71 head — Alabama
2 Rosa Lee Brooks 40 wife — Alabama
3 Blue Hardaway 29 son in law — Georgia
4 Beatrice Hardaway 18 daughter — Alabama
5 Shirley Hardaway 7 grand daughter — Georgia
6 Willie Wilson 27 lodger Chauffeur Georgia
7 Lula Bell Wilson 21 lodger Laundress Alabama
8 Infant Boden 0 son — Georgia
9 Annie Mcbride 46 head Maid Georgia
10 Alice Mcbride 22 daughter — Georgia
11 John E. Amenner 1 son — Georgia
12 Kirks Jones 50 head Cook Georgia
13 Woodley Jones 45 wife Cook Georgia
14 James Walker 25 son Salesman Georgia
15 Eugenia Walker 23 daughter — Georgia
16 Fay Walker 21 daughter — Georgia
17 Lulington Walker 19 son — Georgia
18 Clark Walker 17 son — Georgia
19 Azor B. Grantham 43 head — Alabama
20 Lettie C. Grantham 42 wife Gardener Alabama
21 Lawton E. Grantham 18 son — Alabama
22 Thors O. Grantham 17 daughter — Georgia
23 L. Ruth Grantham 14 daughter — Georgia
24 Emma B. Howard 57 hostess Hostess Georgia
25 Vera James 17 cousin Maid Georgia
26 J. C. Smothers 23 son Yard Keeper Georgia
27 Ruben B. Kimbrough 23 lodger Manager Georgia
28 Edward Swift Flowers 24 lodger Collector Teller Georgia
29 Robert P. Griffith THIS PERSON 62 head Medical Doctor Virginia
30 Julia W. Griffith 59 wife — Virginia
31 Julia A. Griffith 25 daughter — 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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