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George Bishop — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Campbell-County, Kentucky

Our Model Tree links this George Bishop across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Campbell-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & George — first a son (b.~1913), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 27 b. ~1913 Male Son Born: Kentucky Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCampbell-County, Kentucky
SurnameBishop
Given NameGeorge
Relationship to Headson
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age27
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceKentucky
1935 Residence (City)Bellevue City
1935 Residence (County)Campbell
Additional Details
OccupationClerk
IndustryHotel
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked44
Income (1939)1000
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateKentucky
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kentucky
OccupationClerk
Township / WardBellevue City
Est. Birth Year~1913

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.

5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to George Age Birth yr
Harold Bishop Son — 25 ~1915
George Bishop Son — 27 ~1913
Betty Bishop Daughter — 17 ~1923
Ella Bishop Spouse — 53 ~1887
George Bishop Head — 56 ~1884

Census Appearances

1920
Campbell, Kentucky
Son, age 6
Campbell, Kentucky · implied b. ~1914 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Bishop
Given Name George B.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 6
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Can Read Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1930
Campbell, Kentucky
Son, age 17
Campbell, Kentucky · implied b. ~1913 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Bishop
Given Name George Jr
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Occupation Clerk
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1940
Campbell-County, Kentucky
Son, age 27
Campbell-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1913 — 5 household members
Surname Bishop
Given Name George
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 27
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
1935 Residence (City) Bellevue City
1935 Residence (County) Campbell
Occupation Clerk
Industry Hotel
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 44
Income (1939) 1000
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky

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.
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Our Model Tree links George Bishop across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Bishop (~0.92 confidence) and father George Bishop (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ella Bishop (~0.92 confidence) and father George Bishop (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ella Bishop (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Bishop
b. ~1872
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
George Bishop
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ella Bishop
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
George Bishop
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ella Bishop
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Bishop
Son · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Harold Bishop
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Bishop
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
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 — Campbell-County, Kentucky Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01290-00112)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Norma Fortlage 45 wife — Kentucky
42 Frieda Fortlage 69 mother — Germany
43 Thomas Holland 39 head Dye Maker Virginia
44 Louise Holland 37 wife Operator Kentucky
45 Jack Holland 16 son New Worker Kentucky
46 Edna Holland 13 daughter — Kentucky
47 Henry Schutter 26 head Varnisher Kentucky
48 Mary Schutter 24 wife — Kentucky
49 Lee Hoffman 31 head Office Manager Ohio
50 Mary Hoffman 30 wife — Ohio
51 Donna Sue Hoffman 10 daughter — Ohio
52 Mary Lee Hoffman 2 daughter — Kentucky
53 Frank J. Witt 79 head — Ohio
54 Elizabeth Witt 75 wife — Ohio
55 William Bockhorst 50 head Boiler Operator Ohio
56 Flora Bockhorst 48 wife — Ohio
57 William Bockhorst 19 son — Ohio
58 Sophia Andryuski 72 head — Germany
59 Charles Andryuski 44 son Plumber Ohio
60 Florence Andryuski 37 daughter — Kentucky
61 Helen Andryuski 35 daughter Stenographer Kentucky
62 George Wagner 44 head Shipping Clerk Ohio
63 Eleanor Wagner 43 wife — Ohio
64 George C. Wagner 21 son New Worker Kentucky
65 Clifford Wagner 19 son — Kentucky
66 Anthony Wagner 17 son — Kentucky
67 Dorothy Wagner 15 daughter — Kentucky
68 Betty Wagner 11 daughter — Kentucky
69 Herbert Wagner 9 son — Kentucky
70 Catherine Niemer 75 head — Ohio
71 Anthony Clyde Niemer 43 son Secretary Kentucky
72 Elizabeth Niemer 37 daughter Secretary Kentucky
73 Jeanette Niemer 34 daughter Bookkeeper Kentucky
74 Caroline Meagher 76 head — New York
75 George Bishop 56 head Printer Ohio
76 Ella Bishop 53 wife — Ohio
77 George Bishop THIS PERSON 27 son Clerk Kentucky
78 Harold Bishop 25 son Paint Mixer Kentucky
79 Betty Bishop 17 daughter — Kentucky
80 Bernard Peterman 75 head — Ohio

Pedigree Summary

George + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)

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