George Austin — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Franklin-County, Washington

Our Model Tree links this George Austin across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Franklin-County, Washington (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1875), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 65 b. ~1875 Male Head Born: Nebraska Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Franklin-County, Washington
Surname	Austin
Given Name	George D.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	65
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Nebraska
1935 Residence (City)	Pasco City
1935 Residence (County)	Franklin
Additional Details
Occupation	Proprietor
Industry	Restaurant
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	42
Income (1939)	1567
Highest Grade	H-3
1935 Residence	Same House
Birth State	Nebraska
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	nebraska
Occupation	Proprietor
Township / Ward	Pasco City
Est. Birth Year	~1875

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
Gertrude Austin	Spouse	—	63	~1877
George Austin	Head	—	65	~1875
Jane Austin	Daughter	—	23	~1917

Census Appearances

1920

Franklin, Washington

Head, age 45

Franklin, Washington · implied b. ~1875 — 7 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Austen
Given Name	George G
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	45
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Nebraska
Father's Birthplace	Ireland
Mother's Birthplace	Illinois
Occupation	Auto Salesman
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Free/Mortgaged	M
Birth State	Nebraska
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	nebraska

1930

Franklin, Washington

Head, age 56

Franklin, Washington · implied b. ~1874 — 7 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Austin
Given Name	George T.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	56
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Nebraska
Age at First Marriage	23
Father's Birthplace	Northern Ireland
Mother's Birthplace	Illinois
Occupation	Merchant
Industry	Cigar Store
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read/Write	Yes
Mother Tongue	English
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Value / Rent	3500
Radio Set	R
Veteran	No
Birth State	Nebraska
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	nebraska

1940

Franklin-County, Washington

Head, age 65

Franklin-County, Washington · implied b. ~1875 — 3 household members

Surname	Austin
Given Name	George D.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	65
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Nebraska
1935 Residence (City)	Pasco City
1935 Residence (County)	Franklin
Occupation	Proprietor
Industry	Restaurant
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	42
Income (1939)	1567
Highest Grade	H-3
1935 Residence	Same House
Birth State	Nebraska
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	nebraska

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George Austin

Head · 1940 · age 65 · b. ~1875 · Washington

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Page Contents

38 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04338-00312)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	John W. D. Ince	48	Head	Conductor	Missouri
2	Lillie Mae Ince	33	Wife	—	Missouri
3	Donna Mae Ince	12	Daughter	—	Washington
4	Eleanor Ince	71	Mother	—	Missouri
5	Karl Ericson	45	Head	Proprietor	Sweden
6	Melissa Ericson	36	Wife	—	Washington
7	George D. Austin THIS PERSON	65	Head	Proprietor	Nebraska
8	Gertrude J. Austin	63	Wife	Proprietress	Nebraska
9	Jane Austin	23	Daughter	Clerk	Washington
10	Charles P. Shaffer	43	Head	Manager	California
11	Adela Shaffer	43	Wife	—	Washington
12	Elizabeth Shaffer	17	Daughter	—	Washington
13	Dean Shaffer	15	Son	—	Washington
14	Phyllis Shaffer	11	Daughter	—	Washington
15	Paul Shaffer	11	Son	—	Washington
16	Allie Wood	70	Mother-in-law	—	Minnesota
17	James Moran	50	Head	Locomotive Fireman	Missouri
18	Rodney Moran	16	Son	—	Washington
19	Burchel Taylor	23	Son-in-law	Locomotive Fireman	Missouri
20	Elsie Taylor	23	Daughter	—	Washington
21	Patricia Ann Taylor	1	Granddaughter	—	Washington
22	John Ronald Kelly	33	Head	Clerk	Washington
23	Audrey Kelly	29	Wife	—	Washington
24	Barbara Kelly	9	Daughter	—	Washington
25	Harry E. Allen	28	Head	Delivery Service	Washington
26	Dorothy Allen	23	Wife	—	Washington
27	Lawrence Allen	2	Son	—	Washington
28	Harvey Barker	26	Lodger	Salesman	Nebraska
29	Frederick Barnhart	59	Head	Locomotive Engineer	Washington
30	Olive Barnhart	55	Wife	—	Washington
31	Engvald Stromme	55	Head	Locomotive Engineer	Norway
32	Borghild Stromme	50	Wife	—	Norway
33	Arthur Stromme	26	Son	Auto Dealer	Washington
34	Zollie H. Jaynes	53	Head	Ice Maker	Tennessee
35	Ione Jaynes	40	Wife	Cook	Missouri
36	William Jaynes	19	Son	Clerk	Idaho
37	Wayne Jaynes	8	Son	—	Washington
38	Robert Jaynes	6	Son	—	Washington

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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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