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George Caldwell — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Rush-County, Indiana

Our Model Tree links this George Caldwell across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Rush-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Tully & Tully — first a son (b.~1914), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 26 b. ~1914 Male Son Born: Indiana Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationRush-County, Indiana
SurnameCaldwell
Given NameGeorge
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age26
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceIndiana
1935 Residence (City)Rushville
1935 Residence (County)Rush
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryAt Anything
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked20
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 7
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateIndiana
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)indiana
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardRushville
Est. Birth Year~1914

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 Caldwell Son — 26 ~1914
Anna Caldwell Spouse — 53 ~1887
Tully Caldwell Head — 58 ~1882

Census Appearances

1920
Rush, Indiana
Son, age 5
Rush, Indiana · implied b. ~1915 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Caldwell
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 5
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Indiana
Father's Birthplace Indiana
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana
1930
Rush, Indiana
Son, age 16
Rush, Indiana · implied b. ~1914 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Caldwell
Given Name George
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Indiana
Father's Birthplace Indiana
Mother's Birthplace Indiana
Occupation laborer
Industry filling station
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana
1940
Rush-County, Indiana
Son, age 26
Rush-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1914 — 3 household members
Surname Caldwell
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 26
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Indiana
1935 Residence (City) Rushville
1935 Residence (County) Rush
Occupation Laborer
Industry At Anything
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 20
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 7
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Indiana
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) indiana

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 Caldwell across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Tully Caldwell (~0.92 confidence) and father Tully Caldwell (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Caldwell (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Caldwell (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Tully Caldwell
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Tully Caldwell
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Caldwell
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Caldwell
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Caldwell
Son · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · Indiana
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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 — Rush-County, Indiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01091-00330)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Stanley Klemp 61 Head Cabinet Maker England
42 Myrtle Klemp 55 Wife — Indiana
43 Frank Levi 58 Head Saw Filer Indiana
44 Lenora Levi 53 Wife — Indiana
45 Roland Alexander 25 Head Truck Driver Indiana
46 Louise Alexander 23 Wife — Indiana
47 Duane Alexander 4 Son — Indiana
48 Glendakay Alexander 2 Daughter — Indiana
49 Theodore Edwards 58 Head Proprietor Indiana
50 Anna B. Edwards 56 Wife Co-Proprietor Indiana
51 Theodore Edwards 21 Son Laborer Indiana
52 Charles Low 32 Head Laborer Indiana
53 Mildred Low 31 Wife Machine Operator Indiana
54 Robert May 59 Head Laborer Indiana
55 Lula May 63 Wife — Indiana
56 Lillie Webb 46 Head Seamstress Indiana
57 Ida Black 67 Mother — Indiana
58 Durad Webb 17 Son Laborer Indiana
59 Byron Wainwright 45 Head Projectionist Indiana
60 May Wainwright 39 Wife Cashier Indiana
61 Wilford Wainwright 18 Daughter Laborer Indiana
62 Thelma Wainwright 17 Daughter Laborer Indiana
63 Tully Caldwell 58 Head Laborer Indiana
64 Anna Caldwell 53 Wife — Indiana
65 George Caldwell THIS PERSON 26 Son Laborer Indiana
66 Eugene Bartholic 26 Head Salesman Connecticut
67 Viola Bartholic 24 Wife — Indiana
68 Viola L. Bartholic 4 Daughter — Indiana
69 Richard E. Bartholic 3 Son — Indiana
70 John E. Bartholic 2 Son — Indiana
71 William R. Bartholic 1 Son — Indiana
72 Franklin Stevens 28 Head Laborer Indiana
73 Mary Stevens 23 Wife — Indiana
74 William R. Stevens 5 Son — Indiana
75 Ethel M. Stevens 3 Daughter — Indiana
76 Evelyn M. Stevens 2 Daughter — Indiana
77 Patricia Stevens 1 Daughter — Indiana
78 Esther Nickel 41 Sister-in-law Housework Indiana
79 George N. Mason 61 Head Lay Operator Indiana
80 Mary E. Mason 63 Wife — Indiana

Pedigree Summary

George
Gen 1 · 4 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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