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George Campbell — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Davidson-County, Tennessee
Our Model Tree links this George Campbell across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Davidson-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & Bessie — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1917
Male
Son
Born: Tennessee
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Davidson-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Campbell |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Nashville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Davidson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Comptometer |
| Industry | Meat Packing |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 1144 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Comptometer |
| Township / Ward | Nashville |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ollie Campbell | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Peggy Campbell | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Geo Campbell | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Wetzel Campbell | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| George Campbell | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Kenneth Campbell | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Wayne Campbell | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Bonnie Campbell | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
Census Appearances
1920
Davidson, Tennessee
Son, age 3
Davidson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1917 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Campbell |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Davidson, Tennessee
Son, age 13
Davidson, Tennessee · implied b. ~1917 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Campbell |
| Given Name | George H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Davidson-County, Tennessee
Son, age 23
Davidson-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1917 — 8 household members
| Surname | Campbell |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Nashville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Davidson |
| Occupation | Comptometer |
| Industry | Meat Packing |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 1144 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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 Campbell across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Campbell (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bessie Campbell (~0.92 confidence) and father Geo Campbell (~0.92 confidence) and father George Campbell (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bonnie Campbell (~0.92 confidence) and mother Bondie Campbell (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Campbell
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bessie Campbell
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Geo Campbell
b. ~1896
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
George Campbell
b. ~1896
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bonnie Campbell
b. ~1900
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Bondie Campbell
b. ~1900
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Campbell
Son · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Wetzel Campbell
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Wayne Campbell
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Kenneth Campbell
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Peggy Campbell
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ollie Campbell
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
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 — Davidson-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Davidson-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03973-00542)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sarah G. Ellis | 24 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 2 | Geo. H. Campbell | 44 | Head | Clerk | Tennessee |
| 3 | Bonnie Campbell | 40 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 4 | George Campbell THIS PERSON | 23 | Son | Comptometer | Tennessee |
| 5 | Kenneth Campbell | 20 | Son | Elevator Boy | Tennessee |
| 6 | Wetzel Campbell | 18 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 7 | Ollie May Campbell | 15 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 8 | Peggy Campbell | 5 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 9 | Wayne Campbell | 2 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 10 | J. W. Price | 73 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 11 | Josephine Price | 70 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 12 | Kenneth Price | 27 | Son | Publishing Co | Tennessee |
| 13 | Joe Dewess | 65 | Head | Printer | So. Carolina |
| 14 | Corina Dewess | 52 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 15 | Lillie Dewess | 21 | Daughter | Maid | Missouri |
| 16 | Theopolis Dewess | 20 | Son | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 17 | Phillip Dewess | 17 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 18 | Daniel Dewess | 16 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 19 | Nadine Dewess | 14 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 20 | Nathaniel Dewess | 13 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 21 | Fred Beaty | 36 | Head | Helper | Tennessee |
| 22 | Mary Beaty | 26 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 23 | Ruddy Beaty | 4 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 24 | Golyna Davis | 42 | Mother | — | Tennessee |
| 25 | Lister Joe Eater | 18 | Brother | Nurse | Tennessee |
| 26 | Dan Fleming | 46 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 27 | Fleming | 35 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 28 | Welton John | 55 | Head | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 29 | Fannie John | 46 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 30 | Welton John | 18 | Son | Waiter | Tennessee |
| 31 | William John | 16 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 32 | George John | 14 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 33 | Charles John | 12 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 34 | Earline John | 5 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 35 | Mamie Walton | 63 | Head | Interior Dec | Tennessee |
| 36 | Ellie M. Martin | 35 | Daughter | Maid | Tennessee |
| 37 | Laura Braden | 39 | Head | Wash & Iron Cook | Tennessee |
| 38 | Beatrice Braden | 6 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 39 | Joseph S. Mckay | 63 | Head | Chef | Kentucky |
| 40 | Malinda Mckay | 63 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
Pedigree Summary
George + 5 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 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)