GB
George Barker — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this George Barker across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & Louise — first a son (b.~1915), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1915
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Barker |
| Given Name | George E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Philadelphia |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Philadelphia |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | Philadelphia |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Barker | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Louise Barker | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1920
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Son, age 4
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1916 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Barker |
| Given Name | George E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Son, age 15
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1915 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Barker |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Son, age 25
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1915 — 2 household members
| Surname | Barker |
| Given Name | George E. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Philadelphia |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Philadelphia |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Barker across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Barker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Louise Barker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Louise Barker (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Barker
b. ~1893
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Louise Barker
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Louise Barker
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Barker
Son · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Pennsylvania
★ You are viewing this record
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Open full size
1940 US Federal Census — Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03715-00141)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Helen Kisner | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | William G. Arnold | 48 | Head | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Kathryn Arnold | 51 | Wife | Caretaker | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Dorathea Arnold | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Anna Seidman | 49 | Head | — | Poland |
| 6 | Bella Seidman | 18 | Daughter | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Edith Seidman | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Louise R. Barker | 50 | Head | Computer | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | George E. Barker THIS PERSON | 25 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | August Mancer | 25 | Head | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Mary Mancer | 26 | Wife | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Elmira Allison | 61 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Francis R. Luther | 66 | Head | Clerical | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Jeannette Luther | 42 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Michael Lyons | 45 | Head | Kitchen Man | New York |
| 16 | Philomena Lyons | 45 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Anna Boyle | 76 | Head | — | Delaware |
| 18 | James Cadden | 64 | Head | Carpenter | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Catherine Cadden | 64 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Norman Cadden | 40 | Son | Stone Mason | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Harry A. C. Langer | 54 | Head | Candy Maker | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Anna Murphy | 65 | Sister | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Thomas J. Murphy | 25 | Nephew | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Harry Menough | 74 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Nellie Menough | 67 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Vera Menough | 35 | Daughter | Technician | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Malcolm Menough | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Anna Warden | 82 | Sister-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Edward B. Hunter | 69 | Head | Engineer | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Mary D. Hunter | 68 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | William C. O'Hara | 50 | Boarder | Electrical Engineer | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Edward Irwin | 31 | Head | Chauffeur | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Marion Irwin | 39 | Wife | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Callalie P. Staley | 68 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Florence Staley | 46 | Daughter | Packer | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Harry A. Staley | 26 | Sister | Houseman | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Viola Hill | 42 | Daughter | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Thomas J. Kelly | 42 | Son-in-law | Chauffeur | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Caroline Kelly | 36 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Marie Kelly | 14 | Granddaughter | — | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
George
Gen 1 · 3 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)