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George Carpenter — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Montgomery-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this George Carpenter across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Montgomery-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1920), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1920
Male
Son
Born: Virginia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Montgomery-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Carpenter |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hatboro |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Montgomery |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Industry | Private |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Township / Ward | Hatboro |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1920 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thelma Carpenter | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Bertha Carpenter | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Ruth Carpenter | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Julia Carpenter | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| John Carpenter | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| George Carpenter | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Walter Carpenter | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Lula Carpenter | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| William Carpenter | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
Census Appearances
1930
Montgomery, Pennsylvania
Son, age 11
Montgomery, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1919 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Carpenter |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Montgomery-County, Pennsylvania
Son, age 20
Montgomery-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1920 — 9 household members
| Surname | Carpenter |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hatboro |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Montgomery |
| Occupation | Cook |
| Industry | Private |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Carpenter across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
George Carpenter
Son · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Walter Carpenter
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Julia Carpenter
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Carpenter
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Bertha Carpenter
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Carpenter
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thelma Carpenter
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
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 — Montgomery-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Montgomery-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03578-00753)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Katherine Watkins | 25 | Daughter | Mechanic | Penna |
| 42 | Barbara Ann Watkins | 15 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 43 | Charles Hansen | 42 | Head | Automobile Mechanic | Penna |
| 44 | Harvey J. Schmell | 56 | Head | Laborer | Penna |
| 45 | Elizabeth R. Schmell | 51 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 46 | Samuel M. Torres | 14 | Lodger | — | Penna |
| 47 | Samuel M. Torres | 39 | Lodger | — | Penna |
| 48 | Joseph G. Carter | 37 | Head | Salesman | Penna |
| 49 | Elva M. Carter | 40 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 50 | Joseph R. Carter | 2 | Son | — | Penna |
| 51 | P. Adelaide | 60 | Mother | — | Penna |
| 52 | G. Earl | 28 | Brother | — | Penna |
| 53 | Ella M. Bockius | 25 | Sister | Topper | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Robert J. Bockius | 4 | Nephew | — | Penna |
| 55 | Samuel S. Brown | 53 | Head | Motorman | Penna |
| 56 | Mary L. Brown | 41 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 57 | Thomas A. Brown | 17 | Son | — | Penna |
| 58 | James S. Brown | 15 | Son | — | Penna |
| 59 | John S. Carpenter | 48 | Head | Truck Driver | Virginia |
| 60 | Lula F. Carpenter | 40 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 61 | George Carpenter THIS PERSON | 20 | Son | Cook | Virginia |
| 62 | Bertha Carpenter | 18 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 63 | Julia M. Carpenter | 16 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 64 | Walter L. Carpenter | 12 | Son | — | Penna |
| 65 | Thelma N. Carpenter | 9 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 66 | Ruth L. Carpenter | 6 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 67 | William Carpenter | 5 | Son | — | Penna |
| 68 | Frank Rosanelli | 62 | Head | — | Italy |
| 69 | Alfred Rosanelli | 21 | Son | Chef | Penna |
| 70 | Minnie F. Rosanelli | 18 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 71 | Eleanor J. Rosanelli | 16 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 72 | Joseph Nallidillocanallucci | 37 | Head | Fireman | Italy |
| 73 | Ida C. Nallidillocanallucci | 24 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 74 | Luigi C. Nallidillocanallucci | 7 | Son | — | Penna |
| 75 | Martha A. Nallidillocanallucci | 3 | Daughter | — | Penna |
| 76 | Galena W. Schofield | 61 | Head | — | Penna |
| 77 | Howard Schneider | 32 | Head | Salesman | Connecticut |
| 78 | Elizabeth C. Schneider | 29 | Wife | — | Penna |
| 79 | Mary R. Heritage | 78 | Head | — | Penna |
| 80 | Paul Scernique | 76 | Head | Proprietor | Italy |
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)