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George Austin — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Essex-County, Massachusetts

Our Model Tree links this George Austin across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Essex-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1879), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 61 b. ~1879 Male Head Born: New Hampshire Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationEssex-County, Massachusetts
SurnameAustin
Given NameGeorge
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age61
Marital StatusWidowed
BirthplaceNew Hampshire
1935 Residence (City)Lawrence City
1935 Residence (County)Essex
Additional Details
OccupationAgent
IndustryReal Estate and Insurance
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)1450
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateNew Hampshire
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new hampshire
OccupationAgent
Township / WardLawrence City
Est. Birth Year~1879

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
Shirley Austin Daughter — 30 ~1910
George Austin Head — 61 ~1879
Jennie Mosher Other — 61 ~1879

Census Appearances

1920
Essex, Massachusetts
Head, age 41
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1879 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Austin
Given Name George W.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 41
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New Hampshire
Father's Birthplace United States
Mother's Birthplace United States
Occupation Agent
Industry Real Estate
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged M
Birth State New Hampshire
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new hampshire
1930
Essex, Massachusetts
Head, age 51
Essex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1879 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Austin
Given Name George M.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 51
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New Hampshire
Age at First Marriage 25
Father's Birthplace New Hampshire
Mother's Birthplace New Hampshire
Occupation President
Industry Insurance & R.E.
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 10000
Radio Set R
Veteran No
Birth State New Hampshire
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new hampshire
1940
Essex-County, Massachusetts
Head, age 61
Essex-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1879 — 3 household members
Surname Austin
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 61
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace New Hampshire
1935 Residence (City) Lawrence City
1935 Residence (County) Essex
Occupation Agent
Industry Real Estate and Insurance
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 1450
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State New Hampshire
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new hampshire

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Our Model Tree links George Austin across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Austin
Head · 1940 · age 61 · b. ~1879 · Massachusetts
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Essex-County, Massachusetts Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01583-00850)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Herbert Jr Kelley 20 Son Salesman Massachusetts
42 Frank S Blood 69 Head — Massachusetts
43 Ella C Blood 66 Sister — Massachusetts
44 Max Malamud 59 Head Merchant Russia
45 Bessy Malamud 58 Wife — Russia
46 Samuel Taube 49 Head Sales Manager Russia
47 Esther Taube 45 Wife — Russia
48 Jason P Taube 15 Son — Massachusetts
49 Edward Blanchet 67 Head Merchant Canada-French
50 Mary Blanchet 44 Wife — Vermont
51 Romeo Chagnon 34 Head Bookkeeper Massachusetts
52 Adelie Chagnon 31 Wife Singer Massachusetts
53 Peter Beaudet 62 Head Weaver Canada-French
54 Hanny Beaudet 64 Wife — Canada-French
55 George Austin THIS PERSON 61 Head Agent New Hampshire
56 Shirley Austin 30 Daughter Secretary Massachusetts
57 Jennie L Mosher 61 Aunt — Massachusetts
58 Maurice J Breton 26 Head Weaver Canada-French
59 Marguerite Breton 26 Wife — Canada-French
60 Carol Anne Breton 0 Daughter — Massachusetts
61 Fred E Dubeau 50 Head Piano Tuner Massachusetts
62 Eva Dubeau 45 Wife — Massachusetts
63 George Dubeau 47 Head Clerk New Hampshire
64 Helen Dubeau 44 Wife — Massachusetts
65 Louise Dubeau 14 Daughter — Massachusetts
66 Estelle Dubeau 13 Daughter — Massachusetts
67 William Dubeau 9 Son — Massachusetts
68 Ernest Pellerin 31 Head Barber Canada-French
69 Mary Pellerin 25 Wife Packer Massachusetts
70 Joseph L Shea 40 Head Installer Massachusetts
71 Lillie B Shea 33 Wife — Massachusetts
72 Barbara J Shea 11 Daughter — Massachusetts
73 Marietta Shea 7 Daughter — Massachusetts
74 Peter Dussault 53 Head Dyer Canada-French
75 Leonie Dussault 51 Wife — Canada-French
76 Yvonne Bailey 24 Daughter — Massachusetts
77 Jacqueline Bailey 8 Daughter — Massachusetts
78 Muriel Bailey 6 Daughter — Massachusetts
79 Vivien Bailey 5 Daughter — Massachusetts
80 Jeanine Bailey 4 Daughter — 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)

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