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George Bishop — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Summit-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this George Bishop across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Summit-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Jennie & John — first a son (b.~1913), then head of a 2-person household.

Age 27 b. ~1913 Male Son Born: Ohio Divorced

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationSummit-County, Ohio
SurnameBishop
Given NameGeorge
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age27
Marital StatusDivorced
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)Akron City
1935 Residence (County)Summit
Additional Details
Occupationwallwasher
IndustryHospital
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked44
Income (1939)941
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
OccupationWallwasher
Township / WardAkron 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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to George Age Birth yr
George Bishop Son — 27 ~1913
Jennie Bishop Head — 47 ~1893

Census Appearances

1920
Summit, Ohio
Son, age 7
Summit, Ohio · implied b. ~1913 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Bishop
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1930
Summit, Ohio
Son, age 17
Summit, Ohio · implied b. ~1913 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Bishop
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Occupation Mud washer
Industry Hospital
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Summit-County, Ohio
Son, age 27
Summit-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1913 — 2 household members
Surname Bishop
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 27
Marital Status Divorced
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) Akron City
1935 Residence (County) Summit
Occupation wallwasher
Industry Hospital
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 44
Income (1939) 941
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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: mother Jennie Bishop (~0.92 confidence) and father John Bishop (~0.92 confidence) and father John Bishop (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Jennie Bishop
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
John Bishop
b. ~1892
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
John Bishop
b. ~1893
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Bishop
Son · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · Ohio
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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 — Summit-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03174-00460)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Ruth J. Hagstrom 24 Wife Stenographer Ohio
2 Matthew Shea 52 Head No Mass.
3 Mary Shea 50 Wife Office Work Ohio
4 Edward Mcguire 76 Lodger — Ohio
5 Martin M. Wolverton 71 Head — Ohio
6 Iva Marie Wolverton 31 Daughter Secretary Ohio
7 Wilbur Paul 34 Head Oiler Ohio
8 Mary Paul 33 Wife — Ohio
9 Wilbur Paul 4 Son — Ohio
10 Jennie M. Bishop 47 Head — Ohio
11 George Bishop THIS PERSON 27 Son Wallwasher Ohio
12 M. A. Swope 53 Head No Penn.
13 Rose Swope 47 Wife — Penn.
14 Grace M. Bellamy 41 Head — Iowa
15 Lorraine Bellamy 17 Daughter N.Y.A. Illinois
16 Henry Leckland 45 Lodger Table Machine Iowa
17 Puddy C. During 36 Head Gas Station Attendant Kentucky
18 Leota M. During 35 Wife Splice Fabric For Tires Kentucky
19 Charles D. During 15 Son — Kentucky
20 Orville Russell 52 Head Stock Room Man N. Carolina
21 Maude Russell 40 Wife — Georgia
22 William Miller 40 Head Labor Indiana
23 Emma Miller 31 Wife — Indiana
24 William Miller 10 Son — Ohio
25 Clarence Miller 5 Son — Ohio
26 Ralph Miller 3 Son — Ohio
27 Raymond R. Smith 56 Head Labor Iowa
28 Mary M. Smith 50 Wife — Maryland
29 Sidney Holmodin 41 Head Mechanic Indiana
30 Caroline Holmodin 42 Wife — Ohio
31 Rosetta Harr 24 Head — Ohio
32 Carolyn June Harr 5 Daughter — Ohio
33 Edwin Eugene Harr 4 Son — Ohio
34 Homer Cougher 58 Head — Ohio
35 Maude Cougher 46 Wife Labor Ohio
36 John Clark 48 Head Processing Dept Kentucky
37 Ida Clark 36 Wife — Ohio
38 Dale Cassanberry 18 Son — Illinois
39 Hazel Frances Cassanberry 17 Daughter — Ohio
40 Douglas E. Cassanberry 15 Son — Ohio

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)

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