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George Carpenter — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this George Carpenter across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1869), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 71
b. ~1869
Male
Head
Born: England
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Carpenter |
| Given Name | George S. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 71 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Philadelphia |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Philadelphia |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
| Township / Ward | Philadelphia |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1869 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phoebe Carpenter | Spouse | — | 69 | ~1871 |
| George Carpenter | Head | — | 71 | ~1869 |
| Phoebe Carpenter | Daughter | — | 35 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1920
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Head, age 51
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1869 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Carpenter |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 51 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Year of Immigration | 1888 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Industry | Locomotive Wks |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | M |
| Birth Country | England |
| Year of Naturalization | 1897 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1930
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Head, age 61
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1869 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Carpenter |
| Given Name | George S. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 61 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1890 |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Industry | Locomotive Wks |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 5000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No SP |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1940
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 71
Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1869 — 3 household members
| Surname | Carpenter |
| Given Name | George S. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 71 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Philadelphia |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Philadelphia |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
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Our Model Tree links George Carpenter across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Carpenter
Head · 1940 · age 71 · b. ~1869 · Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03700-00384)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Raymond Curry | 40 | Head | Assistant Undertaker | Penna |
| 2 | Theresa Curry | 39 | Wife | Finisher | Penna |
| 3 | Alma Curry | 16 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 4 | Annie Curry | 76 | Mother | — | Penna |
| 5 | Robert Whiteside | 56 | Head | — | Penna |
| 6 | Anna L. Whiteside | 54 | Wife | Spinner | Penna |
| 7 | Walter W. Sturrm | 49 | Boarder | — | Penna |
| 8 | Frederick G. Sturrm | 51 | Boarder | Paper Maker | Penna |
| 9 | Augustin Conlen | 41 | Head | Fireman | Penna |
| 10 | Agnes Conlen | 39 | Wife | Operator | Penna |
| 11 | Agnes Conlen | 16 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 12 | Walter Conlen | 14 | Son | — | Penna |
| 13 | John Conlen | 9 | Son | — | Penna |
| 14 | Marie Helte | 32 | Sister Law | Secretary | Penna |
| 15 | John W. Hammes | 60 | Head | Engineer | Penna |
| 16 | Edith Allender | 56 | Sister Law | — | Penna |
| 17 | Joseph Jr. Provitt | 42 | Head | Millwright | Penna |
| 18 | Margaret Provitt | 41 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 19 | Elizabeth Provitt | 12 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 20 | Patricia Provitt | 11 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 21 | Robert Provitt | 5 | Son | — | Penna |
| 22 | Elmer Sickinger | 35 | Head | Finisher | Penna |
| 23 | Barbara A. Sickinger | 31 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 24 | Mary J. Sickinger | 3 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 25 | Ottillia Sickinger | 66 | Mother | — | Penna |
| 26 | George S. Carpenter THIS PERSON | 71 | Head | — | England |
| 27 | Phoebe Carpenter | 69 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 28 | Phoebe Carpenter | 35 | Daughter | Teacher | Penna |
| 29 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 30 | Charles Le Blanc | 50 | Head | Painter | France |
| 31 | Rachel Le Blanc | 45 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 32 | Charles P. Le Blanc | 17 | Son | New Worker | Penna |
| 33 | Agnes Le Blanc | 13 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 34 | Daniel Thunder | 49 | Head | Engineer | Penna |
| 35 | Martha Thunder | 47 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 36 | George Thunder | 15 | Son | — | Penna |
| 37 | Morris Kane | 26 | Head | Clerk | Penna |
| 38 | Dorothy Kane | 22 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 39 | Geraldine Kane | 4 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 40 | — | None | — | — | — |
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)