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George Austin — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Jefferson-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this George Austin across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1927), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1927
Male
Son
Born: Texas
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jefferson-County, Texas |
| Surname | Austin |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | C |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Unincorporated Place Suburban Port Arthur |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | G 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Township / Ward | Unincorporated Place Suburban Port Arthur |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1927 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Raymond Austin | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Ruth Austin | Spouse | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Daisy Austin | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Ruby Austin | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Mary Austin | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Ester Austin | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| George Austin | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Freddie Austin | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Freddie Austin | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Dolly Austin | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
Census Appearances
1930
Jefferson, Texas
Son, age 5
Jefferson, Texas · implied b. ~1925 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Austin |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Jefferson-County, Texas
Son, age 13
Jefferson-County, Texas · implied b. ~1927 — 10 household members
| Surname | Austin |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | C |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Unincorporated Place Suburban Port Arthur |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jefferson |
| Highest Grade | G 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 Austin across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
George Austin
Son · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Texas
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Sibling
Mary Austin
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Raymond Austin
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Freddie Austin
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruby Austin
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Daisy Austin
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dolly Austin
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ester Austin
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-County, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04079-00778)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Billy R. Little | 11 | Son | — | Texas |
| 42 | Robin A. Little | 5 | Son | — | Texas |
| 43 | Jerry J. Little | 2 | Son | — | Texas |
| 44 | William C. Boy | 38 | Head | Salesman | Texas |
| 45 | Beulah M. Boy | 31 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 46 | R. Martin Mcelwee | 40 | Head | Controlman | Mississippi |
| 47 | Jess R. Harrington | 36 | Head | Pumpman | Louisiana |
| 48 | Madie Harrington | 35 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 49 | Jess R. Jr. Harrington | 16 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 50 | Virginia L. Harrington | 12 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 51 | Joseph R. Read | 40 | Head | Machinist | Texas |
| 52 | Susie E. Read | 37 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 53 | Bettye Jo Read | 11 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 54 | Carolyn R. Read | 4 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 55 | Louis A. Petronio | 72 | Head | Cook | Italy |
| 56 | Helen Petronio | 52 | Wife | Practical Nurse & Housekeeping | New York |
| 57 | Extra Line Petronio | None | — | — | — |
| 58 | Steve L. Washburn | 56 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 59 | Viola Washburn | 51 | Wife | Practical Nurse | Texas |
| 60 | Lester E. Washburn | 23 | Son | Mechanic | Texas |
| 61 | Annie Bell Washburn | 21 | Daughter-in-law | — | Texas |
| 62 | Lloyd J. Millard | 60 | Head | Owner | Louisiana |
| 63 | John H. Tallant | 40 | Head | Operator | New Hampshire |
| 64 | Thelma W. Tallant | 41 | Wife | Seamstress | Mississippi |
| 65 | Laura Mae Tallant | 18 | Daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 66 | James A. Tallant | 12 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 67 | William C. Tallant | 5 | Son | — | Texas |
| 68 | Walter E. Trow | 36 | Head | Electric Welder | Texas |
| 69 | Thelma Trow | 30 | Wife | Sales Lady | Texas |
| 70 | Elizabeth S. Trow | 58 | Mother | Agent | Georgia |
| 71 | Freddie Austin | 47 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 72 | Ruth Austin | 27 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 73 | George Austin THIS PERSON | 13 | Son | — | Texas |
| 74 | Ester Mae Austin | 12 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 75 | Raymond Austin | 10 | Son | — | Texas |
| 76 | Ruby Austin | 7 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 77 | Daisy Austin | 6 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 78 | Mary Austin | 4 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 79 | Dolly Austin | 2 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 80 | Freddie Jr. Austin | 1 | Son | — | Texas |
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)