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George Bishop — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Providence-County, Rhode Island
Our Model Tree links this George Bishop across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Providence-County, Rhode Island (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1877), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 63
b. ~1877
Male
Head
Born: Rhode Island
Divorced
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Providence-County, Rhode Island |
| Surname | Bishop |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Divorced |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Johnston |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Providence |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Janitor |
| Industry | Public School |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 16 |
| Income (1939) | 300 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
| Occupation | Janitor |
| Township / Ward | Johnston |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1877 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marilyn Bishop | Other | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Evelyn Bishop | Daughter | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| George Bishop | Head | — | 63 | ~1877 |
Census Appearances
1910
Providence, Rhode …
Head, age 33
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1877 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bishop |
| Given Name | George W |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Years Married | 9 |
| Father's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Mother's Birthplace | Unknown |
| Occupation | Engineer |
| Industry | Stationary |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
1920
Providence, Rhode …
Head, age 42
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1878 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bishop |
| Given Name | George A. |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Father's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Mother's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Occupation | electrical engineer |
| Industry | cotton mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
1930
Providence, Rhode …
Head, age 53
Providence, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1877 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bishop |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Age at First Marriage | 30 |
| Father's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Mother's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Truck Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
1940
Providence-County, Rhode …
Head, age 63
Providence-County, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1877 — 3 household members
| Surname | Bishop |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 63 |
| Marital Status | Divorced |
| Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Johnston |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Providence |
| Occupation | Janitor |
| Industry | Public School |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 16 |
| Income (1939) | 300 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Rhode Island |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | rhode island |
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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 Bishop across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Bishop
Head · 1940 · age 63 · b. ~1877 · Rhode Island
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1940 US Federal Census — Providence-County, Rhode Island
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1940 US Federal Census — Providence-County, Rhode Island
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03766-00156)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Marion E Cooke | 16 | Neice | — | Rhode Island |
| 42 | Calvin Waterman | 73 | Head | Farmer | Rhode Island |
| 43 | Gideon Waterman | 40 | Head | Mechanic | Rhode Island |
| 44 | Hazel M Waterman | 29 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 45 | Nancy E Waterman | 7 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 46 | Gideon Jr Waterman | 6 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 47 | Charles E Watson | 53 | Head | Farm | Rhode Island |
| 48 | Muriel Watson | 43 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 49 | Dorothy Watson | 18 | Daughter | New Worker | Rhode Island |
| 50 | Doris Watson | 18 | Daughter | New Worker | Rhode Island |
| 51 | Richard Watson | 7 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 52 | James A Dame | 41 | Head | Dairy | Rhode Island |
| 53 | Effie E Dame | 39 | Wife | — | Rhode Island |
| 54 | Muriel Dame | 11 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 55 | James Jr Dame | 8 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 56 | Barbara Dame | 6 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 57 | Carol R Dame | 3 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 58 | Don D Dame | 1 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 59 | Charles Dame | 38 | Head | Dairy | Rhode Island |
| 60 | Gladys I Dame | 37 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 61 | Charles Jr Dame | 11 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 62 | Glenda L Dame | 5 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 63 | Frank W Tift | 65 | Head | Labor | Rhode Island |
| 64 | George Bishop THIS PERSON | 63 | Head | Janitor | Rhode Island |
| 65 | Evelyn L Bishop | 31 | Daughter | Housekeeper | Rhode Island |
| 66 | Marilyn L Bishop | 5 | Grandchild | — | Rhode Island |
| 67 | George R Frearley | 71 | Head | Labor | Massachusetts |
| 68 | Eliza A Brown | 62 | Sister | — | Rhode Island |
| 69 | Leon D Everett | 43 | Head | Line Man | Rhode Island |
| 70 | Mary E Everett | 28 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 71 | Earle D Everett | 9 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 72 | Robert P Everett | 6 | Son | — | Rhode Island |
| 73 | Rosalee Everett | 1 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
| 74 | Thomas F Gilson | 47 | Head | Sales Manager | Rhode Island |
| 75 | Leonora Gilson | 48 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 76 | Charles Mattson | 54 | Head | Upholstery | Sweden |
| 77 | Helen W Mattson | 52 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 78 | Earle S Mattson | 20 | Son | Bookkeeper | Rhode Island |
| 79 | Thomas A Innuccilli | 41 | Head | Card Fixer | Rhode Island |
| 80 | Virginia Innuccilli | 14 | Daughter | — | Rhode Island |
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)