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George Alexander — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Kootenai-County, Idaho

Our Model Tree links this George Alexander across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kootenai-County, Idaho (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Emma — first a head (b.~1890), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 50 b. ~1890 Male Head Born: Illinois Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationKootenai-County, Idaho
SurnameAlexander
Given NameGeorge H
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age50
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceIllinois
1935 Residence (City)Coeur d'Alene
1935 Residence (County)Kootenai
Additional Details
OccupationRetail salesman
IndustryLumber Yard
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)1680
Highest Grade8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateIllinois
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)illinois
OccupationRetail Salesman
Township / WardCoeur Dalene
Est. Birth Year~1890

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 George Age Birth yr
Antoinette Alexander Daughter — 12 ~1928
George Alexander Head — 50 ~1890
Elmo Alexander Son — 18 ~1922
Paul Alexander Son — 14 ~1926
John Alexander Son — 17 ~1923
Flora Alexander Spouse — 48 ~1892

Census Appearances

1910
Kootenai, Idaho
Son, age 20
Kootenai, Idaho · implied b. ~1890 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Alexander
Given Name George H
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Occupation laborer
Industry sash & door factory
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English English
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1920
Kootenai, Idaho
Head, age 31
Kootenai, Idaho · implied b. ~1889
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
Surname Alexander
Given Name Geo H.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 31
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Occupation Manager
Industry Retail Lumber
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Year of Naturalization R
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1930
Kootenai, Idaho
Head, age 41
Kootenai, Idaho · implied b. ~1889 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Alexander
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 41
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Illinois
Age at First Marriage 24
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Occupation Retail man
Industry Saw mill
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 1200
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1940
Kootenai-County, Idaho
Head, age 50
Kootenai-County, Idaho · implied b. ~1890 — 6 household members
Surname Alexander
Given Name George H
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 50
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Illinois
1935 Residence (City) Coeur d'Alene
1935 Residence (County) Kootenai
Occupation Retail salesman
Industry Lumber Yard
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 1680
Highest Grade 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois

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.
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Our Model Tree links George Alexander across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Alexander (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emma Alexander (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Alexander
b. ~1848
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emma Alexander
b. ~1855
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Alexander
Head · 1940 · age 50 · b. ~1890 · Idaho
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Kootenai-County, Idaho Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00748-00352)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Willard R Stephens 15 son — Nebraska
2 Richard Stephens 11 son — Nebraska
3 Victor Dahlstrom 51 Head Log Scaler Sweden
4 Jessie O Dahlstrom 51 wife — Wyoming
5 Ray Dahlstrom 17 son — Montana
6 Johnny Dahlstrom 16 daughter Delivery Boy Montana
7 Robert Dahlstrom 15 son — Montana
8 Johan Dahlstrom 77 father — Sweden
9 George Straub 45 Head Retired Russia
10 Ellen E Straub 48 wife Setter Idaho
11 Agnes W Mcintyre 59 Head — New Brunswick
12 Catherine Mcintyre 57 wife Laborer Wisconsin
13 Gerhard O Scheller 49 Head — Germany
14 Viola Scheller 12 daughter — Idaho
15 Henry Scheller 9 son — Idaho
16 Martha Evans 81 Head — Iowa
17 John Phoenix 57 Head Retired Kentucky
18 Peter Hausauer 59 Head Janitor Helper Russia
19 Sophie E Hausauer 54 wife Shoemaker Russia
20 Peter Hausauer 17 son — South Dakota
21 Robert Hausauer 16 son — South Dakota
22 Edward Hausauer 14 son — South Dakota
23 Susanna Hausauer 10 daughter — South Dakota
24 George H Alexander THIS PERSON 50 Head Retail Salesman Illinois
25 Flora M C Alexander 48 wife — Nebraska
26 Elmo Alexander 18 son Truck Driver Idaho
27 John Alexander 17 son — Idaho
28 Paul A Alexander 14 son — Idaho
29 Antoinette Alexander 12 daughter — Minnesota
30 George Bertram 62 Head Laborer Canada
31 Elizabeth A Bertram 71 wife — England
32 Norman A Bertram 46 son Laundry North Dakota
33 Edwin J Seymour 76 Head Laundry Nebraska
34 Grace B Seymour 75 wife Florist Wisconsin
35 Daniel Kennedy 78 Head — Canada
36 Mary Kennedy 68 wife — Canada
37 Frances O Kennedy 32 daughter — Idaho
38 Ernest Mcafee 51 Head Stenographer Iowa
39 Lura Mcafee 48 wife Salesman Canada
40 Alice Maxine Mcafee 20 daughter Teacher Idaho

Pedigree Summary

George
Gen 1 · 2 parents ~0.92
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)

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