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George Bauer — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · New-York-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this George Bauer across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in New-York-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents August & Barbara — first a head (b.~1902), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 38
b. ~1902
Male
Head
Born: New York
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | New-York-County, New York |
| Surname | Bauer |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | New York |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Agent |
| Industry | Insurance |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 5000 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Agent |
| Township / Ward | New York City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1902 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Bauer | Head | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Clarice Bauer | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Katherine Bauer | Spouse | — | 36 | ~1904 |
Census Appearances
1920
Kings, New …
Son, age 17
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1903 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bauer |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Bronx, New …
Son, age 28
Bronx, New York · implied b. ~1902 — 10 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bauer |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | Germany |
| Occupation | Inspector |
| Industry | Telephone Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
New-York-County, New …
Head, age 38
New-York-County, New York · implied b. ~1902 — 3 household members
| Surname | Bauer |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 38 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | New York |
| Occupation | Agent |
| Industry | Insurance |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 5000 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father August Bauer (~0.92 confidence) and mother Barbara Bauer (~0.92 confidence) and mother Margaret Bauer (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
August Bauer
b. ~1863
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Barbara Bauer
b. ~1863
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Margaret Bauer
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Bauer
Head · 1940 · age 38 · b. ~1902 · New York
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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 — New-York-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — New-York-County, New York
Page Contents
17 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02656-00907)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kenneth Lates | 31 | brother | Agent | Massachusetts |
| 2 | George Bauer THIS PERSON | 38 | head | Agent | New York |
| 3 | Katherine Bauer | 36 | wife | — | New York |
| 4 | Clarice Bauer | 16 | daughter | Actress | New York |
| 5 | William Stein | 35 | head | Waiter | New York |
| 6 | Mary Batlen | 44 | head | Alteration Hand | Austria |
| 7 | John Green | 32 | head | Actor | U. S. |
| 8 | Bernard Zandville | 30 | head | Actor | U. S. |
| 9 | Antoinette Rupert | 28 | head | Nurse | Penna. |
| 10 | Florence Allderdice | 75 | head | — | Penna. |
| 11 | David Rosenthal | 66 | Guest | Salesman | New York |
| 12 | Irving Lates | 37 | brother | Agent | Massachusetts |
| 13 | Anna Pitman | 54 | head | Stenographer | Massachusetts |
| 14 | Natalie B Aronson | 44 | wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 15 | John B Ricker | 22 | Guest | Agent | Georgia |
| 16 | Thomas Mell Beck | 30 | Guest | Actor | New York |
| 17 | Harry H Heath | 56 | Guest | Salesman | New York |
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)