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George Bauer — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · St.-Louis-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this George Bauer across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in St.-Louis-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & George — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1917
Male
Son
Born: Missouri
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | St.-Louis-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Bauer |
| Given Name | George H Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Clayton City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | St Louis |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | radio repair |
| Industry | retail dry goods house |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 51 |
| Income (1939) | 750 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Occupation | Radio Repair |
| Township / Ward | Clayton City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neta Carson | Other | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Richard Bauer | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Rodger Sherwin | Other | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| George Bauer | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| George Bauer | Head | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Frances Sherwin | Other | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Cora Bauer | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Marcus Harrison | Other | — | 34 | ~1906 |
Census Appearances
1920
St Louis, …
Son, age 3
St Louis, Missouri · implied b. ~1917 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bauer |
| Given Name | George Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1930
St Louis, …
Son, age 13
St Louis, Missouri · implied b. ~1917 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bauer |
| Given Name | George H Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
St.-Louis-County, Missouri
Son, age 23
St.-Louis-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1917 — 8 household members
| Surname | Bauer |
| Given Name | George H Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Clayton City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | St Louis |
| Occupation | radio repair |
| Industry | retail dry goods house |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 51 |
| Income (1939) | 750 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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 Bauer across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Bauer (~0.92 confidence) and father George Bauer (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Bauer (~0.92 confidence) and mother Cora Bauer (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Bauer
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
George Bauer
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Bauer
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Cora Bauer
b. ~1886
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Bauer
Son · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Missouri
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Sibling
Richard Bauer
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
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 — St.-Louis-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — St.-Louis-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02147-00933)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Wm P Shetley | 73 | Head | Vice President Only | Missouri |
| 2 | Gertrude Ann Shetley | 66 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 3 | Theo T West | 42 | Head | Keeper | Missouri |
| 4 | Josephine E West | 24 | Wife | Lodging House Maid | Missouri |
| 5 | Sherwin Lee West | 5 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 6 | Alden D Blodgett | 23 | Lodger | Order Depart. Man | New York |
| 7 | Sheldon G Hare | 24 | Lodger | Sales Clerk | New York |
| 8 | Herman J Van Fleet | 25 | Lodger | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Betty G Sarchet | 20 | Lodger | — | Michigan |
| 10 | Irene D Heatherly | 30 | Lodger | Hair Dresser | Illinois |
| 11 | Frank O Richter | 43 | Lodger | Salesman | Missouri |
| 12 | Virginia O Ingerson | 75 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 13 | Ida E Styman | 67 | Maid | Maid | Illinois |
| 14 | Edmund H Wuerpel | 73 | Head | Restores Pictures Teacher | Missouri |
| 15 | Minne Clay Wuerpel | 72 | Wife | — | New York |
| 16 | Harry E B Helmes | 65 | Head | Printer | Missouri |
| 17 | Virginia Helmes | 63 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 18 | George H Bauer | 54 | Head | Salesman | Missouri |
| 19 | Cora J Bauer | 54 | Wife | Seamstress | Missouri |
| 20 | George H Jr Bauer THIS PERSON | 23 | Son | Radio Repair | Missouri |
| 21 | Richard H Bauer | 14 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 22 | Frances R Sherwin | 27 | Daughter in law | Seamstress | Missouri |
| 23 | Rodger M Sherwin | 30 | Son in law | Radio Repair | Missouri |
| 24 | Marcus O Harrison | 34 | Lodger | Attendant | Oklahoma |
| 25 | Neta O Carson | 54 | Lodger | Housekeeper | Missouri |
| 26 | Chas K Campbell | 58 | Head | Executive Manager | Illinois |
| 27 | Della Campbell | 50 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 28 | Sarah Teatro | 90 | Mother in law | — | Illinois |
| 29 | Harry F Thomson | 52 | Head | Vice President Executive Manager | Ohio |
| 30 | Maude O Thomson | 50 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 31 | Robt P Mcdonald | 41 | Head | Salesman | Missouri |
| 32 | Madalene E Mcdonald | 36 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 33 | Nancy Mcdonald | 11 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 34 | Geo B Mcdonald | 7 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 35 | Robert C Mcdonald | 5 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 36 | Thomas Lee Mcdonald | 2 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 37 | Jerome W Israel | 36 | Head | Construction Engineer | Kansas |
| 38 | Dorothy O Israel | 32 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 39 | Ann Israel | 10 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 40 | John Israel | 7 | Son | — | Missouri |
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Pedigree Summary
George + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 4 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)