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George Alexander — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Richmond-City-County, Virginia

Our Model Tree links this George Alexander across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Richmond-City-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & Dora — first a son (b.~1910), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 30 b. ~1910 Male Son Born: Virginia Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationRichmond-City-County, Virginia
SurnameAlexander
Given NameGeorge E.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age30
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceVirginia
1935 Residence (City)RICHMOND
1935 Residence (County)Richmond City
Additional Details
OccupationPolice Officer
IndustryCity Government
Class of WorkerGW
Hours Worked56
Income (1939)1200
Highest GradeC 2
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateVirginia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)virginia
OccupationPolice Officer
Township / WardRichmond
Est. Birth Year~1910

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to George Age Birth yr
George Alexander Head — 56 ~1884
Betty Crocker Other — 17 ~1923
Muriel Alexander Other — 26 ~1914
George Alexander Son — 30 ~1910
Dora Alexander Spouse — 56 ~1884

Census Appearances

1910
Henrico, Virginia
Son, age
Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1910 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Alexander
Given Name George E
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 0
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1920
Henrico, Virginia
Son, age 10
Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1910 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Alexander
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1930
Henrico, Virginia
Son, age 20
Henrico, Virginia · implied b. ~1910 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Alexander
Given Name George E. Jr.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Occupation Shipping clerk
Industry Power Company
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1940
Richmond-City-County, Virginia
Son, age 30
Richmond-City-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1910 — 5 household members
Surname Alexander
Given Name George E.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 30
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
1935 Residence (City) RICHMOND
1935 Residence (County) Richmond City
Occupation Police Officer
Industry City Government
Class of Worker GW
Hours Worked 56
Income (1939) 1200
Highest Grade C 2
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia

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 George Alexander (~0.92 confidence) and mother Dora Alexander (~0.92 confidence) and father George Alexander (~0.92 confidence) and mother Dora Alexander (~0.92 confidence) and father George Alexander (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Alexander
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Dora Alexander
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
George Alexander
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Dora Alexander
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
George Alexander
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Alexander
Son · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · Virginia
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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 — Richmond-City-County, Virginia Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04319-00476)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 George E. Alexander 56 Head Repair Foreman Virginia
2 Dora M. Alexander 56 Wife — Virginia
3 George E. Alexander THIS PERSON 30 Son Police Officer Virginia
4 Muriel H. Alexander 26 Daughter-in-law Code Inspector Virginia
5 Betty L. Crocker 17 Servant Servant Virginia
6 William M. Waters 51 Head Examiner Maryland
7 Helen C. Waters 48 Wife — Maryland
8 Helen Waters 29 Daughter New Worker Maryland
9 Audrey Waters 20 Daughter New Worker Maryland
10 Joseph E. Jenkins 22 In-law Traveling Salesman North Carolina
11 Marjorie Jenkins 22 Daughter Billing Clerk Maryland
12 Clarence G. Eck 48 Head Locomotive Inspector Virginia
13 Estell Eck 50 Sister — Virginia
14 Annie B. Dollard 55 Sister — Virginia
15 Fred W. Bradley 47 Head Time Keeper Illinois
16 Virginia Bradley 36 Wife — Virginia
17 Fred W. Bradley 5 Son — Louisiana
18 Russell B. Frost 32 Head Engineer Draftsman Virginia
19 Frances W. Frost 30 Wife — Virginia
20 Frances J. Frost 9 Daughter — Virginia
21 Samuel J. Barker 48 Head Supervisor Virginia
22 Mollie R. Barker 42 Wife — Virginia
23 Guy Barker 20 Son — Virginia
24 Shirley Barker 15 Daughter — Virginia
25 Fannie Swartz 39 Sister-in-law Saleslady Virginia
26 Harry Bagnell 40 Head Superintendent Virginia
27 Frances Bagnell 35 Wife — Virginia
28 Harry Bagnell 11 Son — Virginia
29 Albert Hughes 53 Head Traveling Salesman Pennsylvania
30 Anna C. Hughes 53 Wife Bookkeeper Pennsylvania
31 Ernest A. Metger 40 Head General Manager Germany
32 Erne B. Metger 30 Wife Office Clerk Germany
33 William R. Danbridge 50 Head Department Supervisor Virginia
34 Mary C. Danbridge 48 Wife — Virginia
35 Marie Hulcher 45 Head Saleslady Buyer Virginia
36 Eleonora Hulcher 50 Sister — Virginia
37 Abe Sachs 42 Head Salesman Russia
38 Sarah Sachs 36 Wife — Maryland
39 Lillian Sachs 9 Daughter — Maryland
40 Robert C. Salle 37 Head Salesman Virginia

Pedigree Summary

George
Gen 1 · 5 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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