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George Boyd — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Albany-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this George Boyd across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Albany-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1874), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 66
b. ~1874
Male
Head
Born: New York
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Albany-County, New York |
| Surname | Boyd |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 66 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Albany City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Albany |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Transportation Agent |
| Industry | Railway Exp. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 2100 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Transportation Agent |
| Township / Ward | Albany City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1874 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Boyd | Son | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Alice Boyd | Spouse | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| George Boyd | Head | — | 66 | ~1874 |
Census Appearances
1920
Albany, New …
Head, age 46
Albany, New York · implied b. ~1874 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Boyd |
| Given Name | George M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Claim Agent |
| Industry | Express Co. |
| Class of Worker | S |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Albany, New …
Head, age 56
Albany, New York · implied b. ~1874 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Boyd |
| Given Name | George M |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 56 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Age at First Marriage | 32 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Accountant |
| Industry | D & H R R Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 12000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Albany-County, New …
Head, age 66
Albany-County, New York · implied b. ~1874 — 3 household members
| Surname | Boyd |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 66 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Albany City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Albany |
| Occupation | Transportation Agent |
| Industry | Railway Exp. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 2100 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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Our Model Tree links George Boyd across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Boyd
Head · 1940 · age 66 · b. ~1874 · New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Albany-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Albany-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02820-00622)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anna Rockenstire | 50 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 2 | Anna Jane Rockenstire | 14 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 3 | Mary Jane Rockenstire | 73 | Sister | — | New York |
| 4 | John Nerber | 52 | Head | Engineer | New York |
| 5 | Mary Nerber | 51 | Wife | — | New York |
| 6 | Florence Nerber | 17 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | William Cline | 31 | Head | Engineer | New York |
| 8 | Helen Cline | 33 | Wife | — | New York |
| 9 | Ann Cline | 3 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 10 | Preston Robinson | 44 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 11 | Catherine Robinson | 41 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 12 | Preston Robinson | 17 | Son | — | New York |
| 13 | Edward Houlihan | 46 | Head | Secretary | New York |
| 14 | Mary Houlihan | 46 | Wife | — | New York |
| 15 | Mary Houlihan | 17 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 16 | Edna Houlihan | 14 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 17 | Jane Houlihan | 18 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 18 | George Boyd THIS PERSON | 66 | Head | Transportation Agent | New York |
| 19 | Alice Boyd | 60 | Wife | — | New York |
| 20 | Charles Boyd | 32 | Son | Salesman | New York |
| 21 | Leslie Williams | 44 | Head | Dist. Plant Engineer | New York |
| 22 | Winnie Williams | 41 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Elinor Williams | 13 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 24 | Cora Banners | 71 | Head | — | New York |
| 25 | George Otis | 56 | Head | Salesman | New York |
| 26 | Ruth Otis | 53 | Wife | — | New York |
| 27 | Helen Otis | 31 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 28 | Edwin Otis | 24 | Son | Asst. Buyer | New York |
| 29 | John Quinlan | 42 | Head | Civil Engineer | New York |
| 30 | Sara Quinlan | 39 | Wife | — | New York |
| 31 | Marian Quinlan | 15 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 32 | John Quinlan | 13 | Son | — | New York |
| 33 | Marcia Quinlan | 10 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 34 | Catherine Powers | 64 | Mother-in-law | — | New York |
| 35 | Thomas Powers | 36 | Brother-in-law | Gardener | New York |
| 36 | Frank Stangle | 44 | Head | Foreman | New York |
| 37 | Mary Stangle | 41 | Wife | — | New York |
| 38 | Ethel Stangle | 16 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 39 | Gene Stangle | 35 | Sister | Nurse'S Aid | New York |
| 40 | Albert Blaising | 36 | Boarder | Laborer | New York |
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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)