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George Arnold — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Our Model Tree links this George Arnold across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Baltimore-City-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents H & Margaret — first a head (b.~1898), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1898
Male
Head
Born: Maryland
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Baltimore-City-County, Maryland |
| Surname | Arnold |
| Given Name | George P. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Baltimore City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Baltimore City |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Press Hand |
| Industry | Porcelain Enamel Plant |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1261 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Occupation | Press Hand |
| Township / Ward | Baltimore City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Betty Arnold | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| George Arnold | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Esther Black | Other | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| John Arnold | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| George Arnold | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
Census Appearances
1920
Baltimore, Maryland
Son, age 22
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1898 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Arnold |
| Given Name | George W |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Laundry Office |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1930
Baltimore, Maryland
Head, age 32
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1898 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Arnold |
| Given Name | George C. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 25 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1940
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Head, age 42
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1898 — 5 household members
| Surname | Arnold |
| Given Name | George P. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Baltimore City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Baltimore City |
| Occupation | Press Hand |
| Industry | Porcelain Enamel Plant |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1261 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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 George Arnold across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father H Arnold (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Arnold (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
H Arnold
b. ~1858
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Arnold
b. ~1862
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Arnold
Head · 1940 · age 42 · b. ~1898 · Maryland
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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 — Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
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1940 US Federal Census — Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01531-00507)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Irena Stewart | 14 | daughter | — | Maryland |
| 2 | Evelyn Stewart | 11 | daughter | — | Maryland |
| 3 | William Belt | 35 | cousin | Operator | Maryland |
| 4 | George Duvall | 42 | Head | Night Watchman | Maryland |
| 5 | Ellen Duvall | 37 | wife | Stenographer | Maryland |
| 6 | Mary H. Duvall | 12 | daughter | — | Maryland |
| 7 | George Jr. Duvall | 9 | son | — | Maryland |
| 8 | Annie Duvall | 5 | daughter | — | Maryland |
| 9 | Mary D. Railey | 76 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 10 | Charles L. Railey | 58 | son | Carpenter | Maryland |
| 11 | Guy T. Railey | 44 | son | Auto Mech. | Maryland |
| 12 | John Fox | 37 | Head | Carpenter | Maryland |
| 13 | Leona Fox | 32 | wife | — | Maryland |
| 14 | John Jr. Fox | 6 | son | — | Texas |
| 15 | Arden Fox | 4 | daughter | — | Texas |
| 16 | F. Ronald Fox | 3 | son | — | Maryland |
| 17 | William Mckee | 30 | Head | Burner | Maryland |
| 18 | Sara K. Mckee | 24 | wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | James Wessels | 5 | son | — | Maryland |
| 20 | Herbert Jones | 1 | son | — | Maryland |
| 21 | Robert Wagner | 19 | brother in law | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | James H. Bolso | 32 | Head | Ticket Agent | Florida |
| 23 | Margaret Bolso | 28 | wife | — | Florida |
| 24 | Margaret K. Bolso | 11 | daughter | — | Florida |
| 25 | Frances E. Bolso | 9 | daughter | — | Florida |
| 26 | William T. Billings | 26 | Head | Chauffer | Delaware |
| 27 | Ethel T. Billings | 20 | wife | — | Maryland |
| 28 | Edward W. Billings | 1 | son | — | Maryland |
| 29 | Teresa E. Billings | 12 | daughter | — | Maryland |
| 30 | George P. Arnold THIS PERSON | 42 | Head | Press Hand | Maryland |
| 31 | George A. Arnold | 17 | son | Messenger | Maryland |
| 32 | John L. Arnold | 15 | son | — | Maryland |
| 33 | Betty R. Arnold | 10 | daughter | — | Maryland |
| 34 | Esther B. Black | 30 | Housekeeper | — | England |
| 35 | Elizabeth Garner | 34 | Head | Housework | Maryland |
| 36 | Ronald Garner | 7 | son | — | Maryland |
| 37 | Shirley Garner | 5 | daughter | — | Maryland |
| 38 | Bernadine Mulcahy | 18 | daughter | Housework | Maryland |
| 39 | Carrie B. Calvert | 63 | Head | — | Wash. D.C. |
| 40 | William H. Plummer | 38 | son | Seaman | Maryland |
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)