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George Blair — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Michigan

Our Model Tree links this George Blair across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1926), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 14 b. ~1926 Male Son Born: Michigan Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWayne-County, Michigan
SurnameBlair
Given NameGeorge
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age14
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMichigan
1935 Residence (City)Detroit City
1935 Residence (County)Wayne
Additional Details
OccupationSalesman
IndustryNews Papers
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked7
Income (1939)48
Highest Grade7
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateMichigan
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)michigan
OccupationSalesman
Township / WardDetroit City
Est. Birth Year~1926

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to George Age Birth yr
Annette Blair Spouse — 39 ~1901
Edward Blair Son — 18 ~1922
Irene Blair Daughter — 16 ~1924
Arthur Blair Head — 46 ~1894
Lawrence Indridson Other — 18 ~1922
Leo Blair Son — 12 ~1928
Robert Blair Son — 17 ~1923
George Blair Son — 14 ~1926

Census Appearances

1930
Wayne, Michigan
Son, age 4
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1926 — 31 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Blair
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 4
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Michigan
Father's Birthplace Canada French
Mother's Birthplace Canada French
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Son, age 14
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1926 — 8 household members
Surname Blair
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 14
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Michigan
1935 Residence (City) Detroit City
1935 Residence (County) Wayne
Occupation Salesman
Industry News Papers
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 7
Income (1939) 48
Highest Grade 7
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State Michigan
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) michigan

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links George Blair across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Blair
Son · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · Michigan
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Sibling
Robert Blair
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Irene Blair
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Blair
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Leo Blair
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — Wayne-County, Michigan Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01848-00477)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 James White 30 Head Carpenter Helper Virginia
2 Barbara Q. White 21 Wife — Ohio
3 John O'Byrne 21 Head Truck Driver Scotland
4 Wanda G. O'Byrne 18 Wife — Michigan
5 Michael O'Byrne 2 Son — Michigan
6 Edythe Chase 36 Head Seamstress Michigan
7 Ralph Samone 29 Head Assembler Michigan
8 Vera Samone 26 Wife — Michigan
9 James Samone 3 Son — Michigan
10 Lawrence Kulapaugh 21 Head Assembler Michigan
11 Arthur J. Birkett 36 Head Cutter England
12 Frances Birkett 39 Wife — Michigan
13 Patricia J. Birkett 8 Daughter — Michigan
14 John Birkett 2 Son — Michigan
15 Mary Birkett 1 Daughter — Michigan
16 Ralph Bonoda 32 Head Garage Germany
17 Frank Mcnally 31 Head Laborer Michigan
18 Caroline Mcnally 26 Wife — Michigan
19 Carol Ann Mcnally 4 Daughter — Michigan
20 Franklin R. Mcnally 1 Son — Michigan
21 Henry Howis 48 Head Salesman Ohio
22 Rose Howis 43 Wife — Ohio
23 Hayden Howis 13 Son — Ohio
24 John Howis 10 Son — Michigan
25 Rose Mary Howis 8 Daughter — Michigan
26 Arthur S. Blair 46 Head Painter New Hampshire
27 Annette Blair 39 Wife — Canada English
28 Edward S. Blair 18 Son Dance Band Leader Michigan
29 Robert S. Blair 17 Son Painter Michigan
30 Irene Blair 16 Daughter — Michigan
31 George Blair THIS PERSON 14 Son Salesman Michigan
32 Leo Blair 12 Son — Michigan
33 Lawrence Indridson 18 Lodger Painter Michigan
34 Frances G. Patterson 34 Head Seamstress Indiana
35 Jane F. Patterson 4 Son — Michigan
36 Jerome R. O. Liderman 24 Head Welder Michigan
37 Grace Liderman 29 Wife — Illinois
38 Grace Liderman 1 Daughter — Michigan
39 Harry Cross 25 Head Assembler Kentucky
40 Lucille Matthews 20 Head — Michigan

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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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