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Charles George — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Prentiss-County, Mississippi
Our Model Tree links this Charles George across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Prentiss-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents J & Thomas — first a son (b.~1915), then head of a 12-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1915
Male
Son
Born: Mississippi
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Prentiss-County, Mississippi |
| Surname | George |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 5th District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Prentiss |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 266 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Township / Ward | 5Th District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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.
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Charles | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hershel George | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Velma George | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Evelyn George | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Robert George | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Peggy George | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Jack George | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Bobby Kennedy | Other | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| J George | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Charles George | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Laffette George | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| J George | Head | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Eloise George | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
Census Appearances
1920
Prentiss, Mississippi
Son, age 5
Prentiss, Mississippi · implied b. ~1915 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | George |
| Given Name | Charley |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1930
Prentiss, Mississippi
Son, age 15
Prentiss, Mississippi · implied b. ~1915 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | George |
| Given Name | Charlie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
1940
Prentiss-County, Mississippi
Son, age 25
Prentiss-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1915 — 12 household members
| Surname | George |
| Given Name | Charles |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Mississippi |
| 1935 Residence (City) | 5th District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Prentiss |
| Occupation | Farm laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 52 |
| Income (1939) | 266 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Mississippi |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | mississippi |
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 Charles George across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father J George (~0.92 confidence) and father Thomas George (~0.92 confidence) and mother Helen George (~0.92 confidence) and mother Velma George (~0.60 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.84
Father
J George
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Thomas George
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Helen George
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Velma George
b. ~1905
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.6
This person
Anchor record
Charles George
Son · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Peggy George
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
J George
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert George
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Evelyn George
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eloise George
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Laffette George
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hershel George
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jack George
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
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 — Prentiss-County, Mississippi
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1940 US Federal Census — Prentiss-County, Mississippi
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02060-00517)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | J. N. George | 53 | Head | Farmer | Mississippi |
| 2 | Velma George | 35 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 3 | Charles George THIS PERSON | 25 | Son | Farm Laborer | Mississippi |
| 4 | Laffette George | 23 | Son | Third Man | Mississippi |
| 5 | Hershel A. George | 20 | Son | Electrician | Mississippi |
| 6 | J. N. Jr. George | 18 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 7 | Robert George | 16 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 8 | Eloise George | 14 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 9 | Evelyn George | 11 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 10 | Jack George | 9 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 11 | Peggy Sue George | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 12 | Bobby Lee Kennedy | 8 | Step-daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 13 | Gordon Martin | 28 | Head | Truck Driver | Mississippi |
| 14 | Luverne Martin | 27 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 15 | Betty Joe Martin | 5 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 16 | Jimmie Myrl Martin | 4 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 17 | William R. B. Kennedy | 61 | Head | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
| 18 | Nancy Kennedy | 60 | Wife | Cook | Alabama |
| 19 | Rosa L. Kennedy | 16 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 20 | Mattie Hardin | 26 | Head | Seamstress | Mississippi |
| 21 | Jimmie D. Hardin | 7 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 22 | Homer Oreal Hardin | 4 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 23 | Laymon Hardin | 2 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 24 | Mary Lou Byford | 43 | Mother | — | Mississippi |
| 25 | Wilda Byford | 16 | Sister | New Worker | Mississippi |
| 26 | Cloris A. Cole | 31 | Head | Salesman | Mississippi |
| 27 | Sula Cole | 29 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 28 | David A. Cole | 5 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 29 | Ben H. Peek | 47 | Head | Handy Man | Alabama |
| 30 | Hettie Peek | 44 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 31 | Ray Peek | 22 | Son | Road Construction | Mississippi |
| 32 | Add Peek | 25 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 33 | Clinton R. Walden | 41 | Head | Proprietor | Mississippi |
| 34 | Ester Walden | 40 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 35 | J. D. Walden | 15 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 36 | Jane Walden | 7 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 37 | Earl Walden | 25 | Head | Off Bearer | Mississippi |
| 38 | Lucile Walden | 24 | Wife | Inspector | Mississippi |
| 39 | A. J. Mett Walden | 1 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 40 | Clyde V. Cox | 25 | Head | Truck Driving | Alabama |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
Charles + 8 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 parents
~0.84
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)