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George Caldwell — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Washington-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this George Caldwell across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Washington-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1928), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Washington-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Caldwell |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Township / Ward | North Strabane Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Donald Caldwell | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Emma Caldwell | Spouse | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Betty Caldwell | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Thelma Caldwell | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Virginia Caldwell | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| George Caldwell | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Robert Caldwell | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Joseph Caldwell | Head | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Josephine Caldwell | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1930
Washington, Pennsylvania
Son, age 2
Washington, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1928 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Caldwell |
| Given Name | George A |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Washington-County, Pennsylvania
Son, age 12
Washington-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1928 — 9 household members
| Surname | Caldwell |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Caldwell across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
George Caldwell
Son · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Donald Caldwell
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Virginia Caldwell
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Josephine Caldwell
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Caldwell
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Caldwell
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thelma Caldwell
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
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 — Washington-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Washington-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03625-00302)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Harry Milhoan | 18 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Matthew Mcdonough | 28 | Son-in-law | Cook | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Marguerite Mcdonough | 21 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Grand-Daughter Marjorie | None | F | — | — |
| 45 | Benjamin Haywood | 32 | Son-in-law | Officer | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Mae Haywood | 31 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Bonnie Haywood | 9 | Grandson | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Ella Lank | 75 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Myrtle Eckhardt | 49 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Nellie Crowe | 58 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 51 | Theodore Crowe | 35 | Grandson | — | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Walter Lank | 9 | Grandson | — | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | James D. Lank | 85 | Brother-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | William C. Dibble | 29 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Alma Dibble | 26 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 56 | Norman Dibble | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Merle Dibble | 3 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 58 | Kenneth Dibble | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Joseph Caldwell | 33 | Head | Farm-Work | West Virginia |
| 60 | Emma Caldwell | 33 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Josephine Caldwell | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Robert Caldwell | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | George Caldwell THIS PERSON | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Thelma Caldwell | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Virginia Caldwell | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Donald Caldwell | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Betty Louise Caldwell | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Robert P. Berry | 68 | Head | Farm-Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Margaret Berry | 72 | Sister | — | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Ross Rothwell | 63 | Head | Farm | Ohio |
| 71 | Anna Rothwell | 53 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 72 | David Rothwell | 15 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 73 | Mary Caldwell | 26 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 74 | Loyld Caldwell | 7 | Grand-son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Harold Caldwell | 5 | Grandson | — | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | Clyde Rogers | 37 | Head | Farm-Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Marie Rogers | 41 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Hershel Rogers | 19 | Son | Farm-Work | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Calvin Rogers | 16 | Son | Farm-Work | West Virginia |
| 80 | John Rogers | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
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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)