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George Bishop — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Bayfield-County, Wisconsin

Our Model Tree links this George Bishop across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bayfield-County, Wisconsin (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & Bessie — first a head (b.~1917), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 23 b. ~1917 Male Head Born: Wisconsin Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBayfield-County, Wisconsin
SurnameBishop
Given NameGeorge L.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age23
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceWisconsin
1935 Residence (City)Cable
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryW.P.A. Road
Class of WorkerGW
Hours Worked62
Income (1939)450
Highest GradeNo H-2
1935 ResidenceWisconsin
Birth StateWisconsin
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)wisconsin
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardTownship Of Drummond
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to George Age Birth yr
George Bishop Son — 1 ~1939
Gertrude Bishop Spouse — 21 ~1919
George Bishop Head — 23 ~1917

Census Appearances

1920
Bayfield, Wisconsin
Son, age 3
Bayfield, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1917 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Bishop
Given Name George L
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Wisconsin
Father's Birthplace Wisconsin
Mother's Birthplace Wisconsin
Birth State Wisconsin
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) wisconsin
1930
Bayfield, Wisconsin
Son, age 13
Bayfield, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1917 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Bishop
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Wisconsin
Age at First Marriage 13
Father's Birthplace Wisconsin
Mother's Birthplace Wisconsin
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Wisconsin
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) wisconsin
1940
Bayfield-County, Wisconsin
Head, age 23
Bayfield-County, Wisconsin · implied b. ~1917 — 3 household members
Surname Bishop
Given Name George L.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 23
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Wisconsin
1935 Residence (City) Cable
Occupation Laborer
Industry W.P.A. Road
Class of Worker GW
Hours Worked 62
Income (1939) 450
Highest Grade No H-2
1935 Residence Wisconsin
Birth State Wisconsin
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) wisconsin

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 mother Bessie Bishop (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Bishop
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bessie Bishop
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Bishop
Head · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Wisconsin
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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 — Bayfield-County, Wisconsin Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04458-00175)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 John Pollock 70 Head Farmer Poland
42 Stanley Pollock 31 Son Truck Driver Wisconsin
43 Louise Pollock 30 Daughter — Wisconsin
44 Mike Fliss 26 Head Farmer Wisconsin
45 Antonia Fliss 67 Mother — Poland
46 Frank H. Fliss 24 Brother — Wisconsin
47 Josephine Fliss 22 Sister — Wisconsin
48 Mike Mazur 61 Head Farmer Poland
49 Sophie Mazur 56 Wife — Poland
50 Paul J. Mazur 21 Son Sawyer Wisconsin
51 Carl W. Mann 47 Head Farmer Indiana
52 Rachael L. Mann 44 Wife — Wisconsin
53 Wilbur W. Mann 24 Son Piece Worker Minnesota
54 Jack L. Mann 21 Son Piece Worker Kansas
55 Douglas S. Mann 19 Son Piece Worker Wisconsin
56 Rudolph C. Norberg 31 Head — Minnesota
57 Victoria C. Norberg 33 Wife — Connecticut
58 Harriet J. Norberg 12 Daughter — Minnesota
59 Evelyn J. Norberg 7 Daughter — Wisconsin
60 Rodney R. Norberg 7 Son — Wisconsin
61 Frank Hall 62 Head Dealer Indiana
62 Susie K. Hall 57 Wife — Indiana
63 Clair K. Hall 19 Son Dealer Wisconsin
64 Robert K. Hall 17 Son — Wisconsin
65 Irene M. Hall 15 Daughter — Wisconsin
66 Patrick D. Mulligan 57 Head Tavern Keeper Iowa
67 Florence D. Little 85 Head — Illinois
68 Frank Fowler 60 Head — Wisconsin
69 Estella L. Fowler 53 Wife — Michigan
70 Blanche D. Fowler 17 Daughter — Minnesota
71 Mary L. Fowler 15 Daughter — Wisconsin
72 Eunice R. Fowler 8 Daughter — Wisconsin
73 Charles C. Warner 69 Head — Wisconsin
74 Alvertie M. Warner 63 Wife — Minnesota
75 George L. Bishop THIS PERSON 23 Head Laborer Wisconsin
76 Gertrude E. Bishop 21 Wife — Wisconsin
77 George L. Bishop 1 Son — Wisconsin
78 Oliver W. Koivisto 23 Head Farmer Michigan
79 Helga M. Koivisto 22 Wife — Michigan
80 Eleanor M. Koivisto 2 Daughter — Wisconsin

Pedigree Summary

George
Gen 1 · 2 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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