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George Blair — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Riverside-County, California
Our Model Tree links this George Blair across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Riverside-County, California (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1887), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 53
b. ~1887
Male
Head
Born: Indiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Riverside-County, California |
| Surname | Blair |
| Given Name | George M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | City of Corona |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Riverside |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Newspaper Publisher & Owner |
| Industry | E |
| Hours Worked | 8 |
| Highest Grade | C 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Occupation | Newspaper Publisher & Owner |
| Township / Ward | City Of Corona |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1887 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J Blair | Son | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Marjorie Blair | Other | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Catherine Blair | Other | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Helen Blair | Spouse | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Walter Blair | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| George Blair | Head | — | 53 | ~1887 |
Census Appearances
1920
Riverside, California
Head, age 34
Riverside, California · implied b. ~1886 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Blair |
| Given Name | George M |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Publisher |
| Industry | daily paper |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1930
Riverside, California
Head, age 45
Riverside, California · implied b. ~1885 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Blair |
| Given Name | George M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Manager |
| Industry | Newspaper |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 10000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Riverside-County, California
Head, age 53
Riverside-County, California · implied b. ~1887 — 6 household members
| Surname | Blair |
| Given Name | George M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | City of Corona |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Riverside |
| Occupation | Newspaper Publisher & Owner |
| Industry | E |
| Hours Worked | 8 |
| Highest Grade | C 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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Our Model Tree links George Blair across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Blair
Head · 1940 · age 53 · b. ~1887 · California
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1940 US Federal Census — Riverside-County, California
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1940 US Federal Census — Riverside-County, California
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00279-00316)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Gordon Bean | 8 | Son | — | California |
| 42 | Robert Bean | 4 | Son | — | California |
| 43 | Rasmus R. Beck | 55 | Head | Mechanical Engineer | Denmark |
| 44 | Bertha F. D. Beck | 55 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 45 | Charles G. Frustad | 71 | Head | Ranch | Norway |
| 46 | Harriet Frustad | 59 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 47 | Ellen Frustad | 19 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 48 | Charlotte Frustad | 17 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 49 | Walter J. Harris | 46 | Head | Salesman | Oregon |
| 50 | Bennie B. Harris | 35 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 51 | Samuel B. Buster | 7 | Step son | — | Texas |
| 52 | Mary Frances Harris | 2 | Daughter | — | California |
| 53 | Robita Maxine Harris | 1 | Daughter | — | California |
| 54 | Arthur Bartz | 43 | Head | Corona Feed Mill | Nebraska |
| 55 | Mary A. Bartz | 37 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 56 | Gerald Bartz | 17 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 57 | Glen Bartz | 14 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 58 | Marilyn Bartz | 11 | Daughter | — | Nebraska |
| 59 | Robert Bartz | 7 | Son | — | Nebraska |
| 60 | Margaret Bartz | 4 | Daughter | — | California |
| 61 | Arthur J. G. Ford | 59 | Head | Ranch | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Eva M. Ford | 60 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 63 | Harry E. Brockman | 54 | Head | Carpenter | Minnesota |
| 64 | Faith B. Brockman | 54 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 65 | Wayne Young | 45 | Head | Ranch Hand | Ohio |
| 66 | George M. Blair THIS PERSON | 53 | Head | Newspaper Publisher & Owner | Indiana |
| 67 | Helen G. Blair | 53 | Wife | Society Editor & Bookkeeper | Ohio |
| 68 | J. Eugene Blair | 28 | Son | Editor | California |
| 69 | Catherine Blair | 29 | Daughter in law | — | Missouri |
| 70 | Walter D. Blair | 25 | Son | Auto Salesman | California |
| 71 | Marjorie Blair | 22 | Daughter in law | — | Michigan |
| 72 | Harry A. Woeger | 26 | Head | Clerk | Iowa |
| 73 | Frances A. Woeger | 24 | Wife | — | California |
| 74 | J. E. Kirkpatrick | 41 | Head | Chemist | Kentucky |
| 75 | Lillian E. Kirkpatrick | 33 | Wife | — | California |
| 76 | Marsha Jean Kirkpatrick | 10 | Daughter | — | California |
| 77 | Robert Kirkpatrick | 4 | Son | — | California |
| 78 | Marshall V. Miller | 45 | Head | Fruit Trucking | Washington |
| 79 | Ione B. Miller | 44 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 80 | Ralph A. B. Miller | 22 | Son | Taxidermist | Washington |
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)