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George Boyd — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this George Boyd across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in New-York-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & Lillie — first a head (b.~1909), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1909
Male
Head
Born: New York
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | New-York-County, New York |
| Surname | Boyd |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York |
| 1935 Residence (County) | New York |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Court House |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 1300 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | New York |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Boyd | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Jacqueline Boyd | Daughter | — | ~1940 | |
| Beatrice Taylor | Other | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Bernice Boyd | Spouse | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Clifford Taylor | Other | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Rosalyn Boyd | Daughter | — | ~1940 | |
| George Boyd | Head | — | 31 | ~1909 |
Census Appearances
1920
New York, …
Son, age 11
New York, New York · implied b. ~1909 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Boyd |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Mulatto |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
New York, …
Son, age 21
New York, New York · implied b. ~1909 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Boyd |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Porter |
| Industry | Dress Factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
New-York-County, New …
Head, age 31
New-York-County, New York · implied b. ~1909 — 7 household members
| Surname | Boyd |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | New York |
| 1935 Residence (County) | New York |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Court House |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 1300 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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.
Our Model Tree links George Boyd across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Boyd (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lillie Boyd (~0.92 confidence) and father James Boyd (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Boyd
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lillie Boyd
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
James Boyd
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Boyd
Head · 1940 · age 31 · b. ~1909 · New York
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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 — New-York-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — New-York-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02660-00897)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Edward Caro | 35 | Head | Clerk | New York |
| 2 | Valencia Jr. Caro | 1 | Son | — | New York |
| 3 | Angela Mercado | 49 | Head | — | Puerto Rico |
| 4 | Jorge Mercado | 15 | Son | — | Puerto Rico |
| 5 | Esteban Mercado | 14 | Son | — | Puerto Rico |
| 6 | Raymond Mercado | 12 | Brother | — | Puerto Rico |
| 7 | Rose Mercado | 11 | Brother | — | Puerto Rico |
| 8 | Ceasar Mercado | 10 | Brother | — | Puerto Rico |
| 9 | Eladio Perez | 28 | Lodger | Waiter | Puerto Rico |
| 10 | Maria Perez | 25 | Lodger | — | Puerto Rico |
| 11 | Mary T. Perez | 12 | Lodger | — | New York |
| 12 | Ramon Martinez | 25 | Lodger | Pantryman | Puerto Rico |
| 13 | Bernardo Quinones | 21 | Lodger | Waiter | Puerto Rico |
| 14 | Alex Reyes | 29 | Head | Dental Mech | Puerto Rico |
| 15 | Mary Reyes | 22 | Wife | — | Puerto Rico |
| 16 | Rodrigo Victoria | 30 | Lodger | Maid | Puerto Rico |
| 17 | Pedro Rivera | 33 | Lodger | Pressman | Puerto Rico |
| 18 | Pola Velez | 43 | Head | Operator | Puerto Rico |
| 19 | Nola Velez | 14 | Niece | New Worker | Puerto Rico |
| 20 | Felipa Valentino | 53 | Lodger | — | Puerto Rico |
| 21 | Marshal Allegra | 43 | Lodger | Chef | Spain |
| 22 | Francisco Roholy | 35 | Head | Laborer | Puerto Rico |
| 23 | Mary Mccarthy | 46 | Lodger | Maid | Nicaragua |
| 24 | Luis Lacourt | 28 | Head | Mechanic | Puerto Rico |
| 25 | Victoria Lacourt | 25 | Wife | Dressmaker | Puerto Rico |
| 26 | Esperanza Lacourt | 22 | Daughter | — | Puerto Rico |
| 27 | Hilda Lacourt | 21 | Daughter | — | Puerto Rico |
| 28 | Herman Lacourt | 20 | Son | — | Puerto Rico |
| 29 | Luis Jr. Lacourt | 10 | Son | — | Puerto Rico |
| 30 | Joseph Merle | 30 | Lodger | Bellman | Puerto Rico |
| 31 | Jose Nassarit | 25 | Lodger | Laborer | Puerto Rico |
| 32 | George Boyd THIS PERSON | 31 | Head | Laborer | New York |
| 33 | Bernice Boyd | 24 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 34 | George Jr. Boyd | 1 | Son | — | New York |
| 35 | Jacqueline Boyd | 0 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 36 | Rosalyn Boyd | 0 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 37 | Beatrice Taylor | 24 | Sister | Nurse | Missouri |
| 38 | Clifford Taylor | 22 | Brother-in-law | Waiter | Florida |
| 39 | Eunato Agosto | 37 | Head | Fireman | Puerto Rico |
| 40 | Estella Agosto | 34 | Wife | — | Puerto Rico |
Pedigree Summary
George
Gen 1 · 3 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)