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George Barnes — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · King-County, Washington
Our Model Tree links this George Barnes across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in King-County, Washington (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & Ethel — first a head (b.~1908), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 32
b. ~1908
Male
Head
Born: Oregon
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | King-County, Washington |
| Surname | Barnes |
| Given Name | George H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Oregon |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Juneau |
| 1935 Residence (County) | No County |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Radio Operator |
| Industry | Bureau US Weather |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 39 |
| Income (1939) | 1620 |
| Highest Grade | C 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Alaska |
| Birth State | Oregon |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oregon |
| Occupation | Radio Operator |
| Township / Ward | Seattle City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joanne Barnes | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| George Barnes | Head | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Mildred Barnes | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1906 |
Census Appearances
1920
King, Washington
Son, age 11
King, Washington · implied b. ~1909 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Barnes |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Oregon |
| Father's Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Oregon |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oregon |
1930
King, Washington
Son, age 21
King, Washington · implied b. ~1909 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Barnes |
| Given Name | George H |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Oregon |
| Father's Birthplace | Connecticut |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Occupation | Radio Operator |
| Industry | U.S. Signal Corps |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Oregon |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oregon |
1940
King-County, Washington
Head, age 32
King-County, Washington · implied b. ~1908 — 3 household members
| Surname | Barnes |
| Given Name | George H |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Oregon |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Juneau |
| 1935 Residence (County) | No County |
| Occupation | Radio Operator |
| Industry | Bureau US Weather |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 39 |
| Income (1939) | 1620 |
| Highest Grade | C 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Alaska |
| Birth State | Oregon |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oregon |
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 Barnes across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Barnes (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ethel Barnes (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Barnes
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ethel Barnes
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Barnes
Head · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · Washington
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — King-County, Washington
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1940 US Federal Census — King-County, Washington
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04375-00113)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Esther Carr | 37 | Wife | — | Canada |
| 42 | Robert B Carr | 2 | Son | — | Washington |
| 43 | George H Barnes THIS PERSON | 32 | Head | Radio Operator | Oregon |
| 44 | Mildred L Barnes | 34 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 45 | Joanne E Barnes | 5 | Daughter | — | Alaska |
| 46 | Misinformed About Number In Family | None | — | — | — |
| 47 | Misinformed About Number In Family | None | — | — | — |
| 48 | Misinformed About Number In Family | None | — | — | — |
| 49 | Misinformed About Number In Family | None | — | — | — |
| 50 | Freda E Alexanders | 62 | Head | — | Sweden |
| 51 | Al W Hayland | 28 | Son-in-law | Truck Driver | Washington |
| 52 | Dorothy M Hayland | 25 | Daughter | Beautician | Washington |
| 53 | Richard A Hayland | 3 | Son | — | Washington |
| 54 | Esther D Samuelson | 50 | Sister | Ledger Clerk | Minnesota |
| 55 | Edmund T Kamai | 30 | Head | Musician | Hawaii |
| 56 | Anna E Kamai | 26 | Wife | Dressmaker | Washington |
| 57 | Gertrude Lovener | 50 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 58 | James Lovener | 18 | Son | Carrier | Washington |
| 59 | Geraldine Lovener | 31 | Daughter | Perforating | Michigan |
| 60 | Stephen Pawlak | 56 | Boarder | Laborer | Poland |
| 61 | Alfred D Boag | 33 | Head | Hardener | Washington |
| 62 | Violet L Boag | 30 | Wife | Nurse | Italy |
| 63 | Beverly J Boag | 3 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 64 | Gerald D Boag | 2 | Son | — | Washington |
| 65 | Emery Knickerbocker | 35 | Head | Technician | Iowa |
| 66 | Helen L Knickerbocker | 35 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 67 | Audrey M Knickerbocker | 12 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 68 | Blanche L Knickerbocker | 6 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 69 | William E Knickerbocker | 3 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 70 | Gordon H Wildey | 48 | Head | 75 Painter | Washington |
| 71 | Wildey | 38 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 72 | Louise Parks | 18 | Daughter | — | Washington |
| 73 | George Donohue | 67 | Head | — | Wisconsin |
| 74 | Rose Donohue | 59 | Wife | — | Georgia |
| 75 | John E Frazer | 49 | Head | Apprentice Electrician | Kansas |
| 76 | Nonresident | None | Cancelled | — | — |
| 77 | Robert R Holland | 29 | Head | Painter | Washington |
| 78 | Julia Holland | 29 | Wife | Saleslady | Washington |
| 79 | Ray C Holland | 10 | Son | — | Washington |
| 80 | George W Holland | 2 | Son | — | Washington |
Pedigree Summary
George
Gen 1 · 2 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)