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George Barber — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Allegan-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this George Barber across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Allegan-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1886), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 54
b. ~1886
Male
Head
Born: Michigan
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Allegan-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Barber |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Monterey Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Allegan |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Monterey Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1886 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Velma Barber | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Jennie Barber | Spouse | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| George Barber | Head | — | 54 | ~1886 |
Census Appearances
1920
Allegan, Michigan
Head, age 34
Allegan, Michigan · implied b. ~1886 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Barber |
| Given Name | George A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Occupation | farmer |
| Industry | general farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1930
Allegan, Michigan
Head, age 44
Allegan, Michigan · implied b. ~1886 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Barber |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Allegan-County, Michigan
Head, age 54
Allegan-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1886 — 3 household members
| Surname | Barber |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Monterey Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Allegan |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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Our Model Tree links George Barber across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Barber
Head · 1940 · age 54 · b. ~1886 · Michigan
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Allegan-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Allegan-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01721-00694)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Henry J. Bleeker | 69 | Head | Farm Laborer | Netherlands |
| 2 | Inza @ Bleeker | 55 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 3 | Joseph Webb | 72 | Head | Foreman | Oklahoma |
| 4 | Opal @ Webb | 35 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 5 | Doris June Webb | 9 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 6 | Dorothy Jean Webb | 9 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 7 | Richard Allen Webb | 1 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 8 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 9 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 10 | John W. De Young | 29 | Head | School Teacher | Michigan |
| 11 | Delia M. De Young | 30 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 12 | Robert J. De Young | 6 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 13 | Andrew @ Kiesling | 29 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 14 | Harvey Freeman | 39 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 15 | Margaret Freeman | 37 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 16 | Jean Freeman | 15 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 17 | Thelma Freeman | 3 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 18 | Ralph @ Kieler | 52 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 19 | Anna Kieler | 52 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 20 | Ralph Jr. Kieler | 15 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 21 | Henry M. Boerman | 56 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 22 | Gertie Boerman | 56 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 23 | Melvin Boerman | 19 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 24 | Francis Boerman | 16 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 25 | Beatrice Boerman | 14 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 26 | Jeanette @ Snoeyink | 53 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 27 | Genevieve Snoeyink | 15 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 28 | Wilma Snoeyink | 14 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 29 | Peter @ Wesseling | 58 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 30 | Clarence Wesseling | 19 | Son | Farmer | Michigan |
| 31 | Wayne Confer | 30 | Son-in-law | Farmer | Michigan |
| 32 | Evelyn Confer | 26 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 33 | Eileen Confer | 3 | Granddaughter | — | Michigan |
| 34 | George Barber THIS PERSON | 54 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 35 | Jennie @ Barber | 53 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 36 | Velma Barber | 18 | Daughter | House Work | Michigan |
| 37 | Ernest Coffee | 54 | Head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 38 | Alice Coffee | 51 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 39 | Ada Ruth Coffee | 19 | Daughter | School Teacher | Michigan |
| 40 | Irene Coffee | 14 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
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)