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George Arnold — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Plymouth-County, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this George Arnold across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Plymouth-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1872), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 68
b. ~1872
Male
Head
Born: Massachusetts
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Plymouth-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Arnold |
| Given Name | George M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 68 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Abington (town) |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Plymouth |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Township / Ward | Abington Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1872 |
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 George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Arnold | Head | — | 68 | ~1872 |
| Ralph Arnold | Son | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Catherine Arnold | Spouse | — | 70 | ~1870 |
Census Appearances
1910
Plymouth, Massachusetts
Head, age 39
Plymouth, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1871
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | Arnold |
| Given Name | George M |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Years Married | 15 |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Occupation | Shiner |
| Industry | Shoe factory |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1920
Plymouth, Massachusetts
Head, age 48
Plymouth, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1872 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Arnold |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Occupation | Shipper |
| Industry | Shoe factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1930
Plymouth, Massachusetts
Head, age 58
Plymouth, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1872 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Arnold |
| Given Name | George M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 58 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 5000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1940
Plymouth-County, Massachusetts
Head, age 68
Plymouth-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1872 — 3 household members
| Surname | Arnold |
| Given Name | George M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 68 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Abington (town) |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Plymouth |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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Our Model Tree links George Arnold across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Arnold
Head · 1940 · age 68 · b. ~1872 · Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Plymouth-County, Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Plymouth-County, Massachusetts
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01635-00067)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ray Jr. Poole | 18 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 2 | Richard W. Poole | 9 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 3 | Leona M. Poole | 62 | Mother-in-law | — | Massachusetts |
| 4 | Fenton L. Bates | 45 | Head | Painter | Massachusetts |
| 5 | Ethel B. Bates | 45 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 6 | Barbara Chandler | 13 | Niece | — | Massachusetts |
| 7 | James J. Harkins | 28 | Head | Manager | Massachusetts |
| 8 | Louise Harkins | 26 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 9 | Marlene Harkins | 5 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 10 | Edward A. Gobelle | 58 | Head | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 11 | May C. Gobelle | 45 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 12 | Camille Gobelle | 31 | Son | Baker | Massachusetts |
| 13 | Ernie E. Gobelle | 23 | Son | New Worker | Massachusetts |
| 14 | Elizabeth Gobelle | 21 | Daughter | Stitcher | Massachusetts |
| 15 | Marion Gobelle | 18 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 16 | Edward Gobelle | 17 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 17 | Love C. Jones | 92 | Head | — | New Hampshire |
| 18 | Fred L. Bowser | 24 | Head | Truck Driver | Massachusetts |
| 19 | Mabel F. Bowser | 26 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 20 | Gertrude Bowser | 0 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 21 | Timothy J. White | 43 | Head | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 22 | Gloria M. White | 37 | Wife | Stitcher | Massachusetts |
| 23 | Thompson White | 35 | Brother-in-law | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 24 | Walter T. White | 81 | Father-in-law | — | Massachusetts |
| 25 | Charles M. Kimmey | 40 | Head | Rod Man | Massachusetts |
| 26 | Jeanette Kimmey | 29 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 27 | Charles M. Jr. Kimmey | 2 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 28 | John P. Kimmey | 38 | Head | Finisher | Massachusetts |
| 29 | Mary P. Kimmey | 29 | Wife | Stitcher | Massachusetts |
| 30 | Catherine Kimmey | 2 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 31 | George M. Arnold THIS PERSON | 68 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 32 | Catherine Arnold | 70 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 33 | Ralph Arnold | 46 | Son | Laborer | Massachusetts |
| 34 | Anthony Kalinowski | 66 | Head | Laster | Poland |
| 35 | Stanley Mackiewicz | 20 | Son-in-law | Checker | Massachusetts |
| 36 | Helen M. Mackiewicz | 18 | Daughter | Quiller | Massachusetts |
| 37 | Harold K. Hunt | 34 | Head | Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 38 | Phyllis M. Hunt | 28 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 39 | Leland H. Hunt | 12 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 40 | Philip W. Hunt | 11 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
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)