George Carroll — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania

Our Model Tree links this George Carroll across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1889), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 51 b. ~1889 Male Head Born: Maryland Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania
Surname	Carroll
Given Name	George W.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	51
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Maryland
1935 Residence (City)	Phila
1935 Residence (County)	Philadelphia
Additional Details
Occupation	Brakeman
Industry	Railroad
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	48
Income (1939)	2080
Highest Grade	No 9
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Maryland
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	maryland
Occupation	Brakeman
Township / Ward	Phila
Est. Birth Year	~1889

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.

4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name	Relation to head	Relative to George	Age	Birth yr
Katherine Carroll	Daughter	—	12	~1928
Anna Carroll	Spouse	—	43	~1897
Hester Richards	Daughter	—	25	~1915
George Carroll	Head	—	51	~1889

Census Appearances

1920

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Other, age 28

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1892 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Carroll
Given Name	George
Relationship to Head	Lodger
Sex	M
Color / Race	Black
Age	28
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Maryland
Father's Birthplace	Maryland
Mother's Birthplace	Virginia
Occupation	Cook
Industry	Hotel
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Birth State	Maryland
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	maryland

1930

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Head, age 40

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1890 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Carroll
Given Name	George W
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	40
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Maryland
Age at First Marriage	25
Father's Birthplace	Maryland
Mother's Birthplace	Maryland
Occupation	Trainman
Industry	Railroad
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Home Value / Rent	30.00
Radio Set	R
Veteran	No
Birth State	Maryland
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	maryland

1940

Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania

Head, age 51

Philadelphia-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1889 — 4 household members

Surname	Carroll
Given Name	George W.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	51
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Maryland
1935 Residence (City)	Phila
1935 Residence (County)	Philadelphia
Occupation	Brakeman
Industry	Railroad
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	48
Income (1939)	2080
Highest Grade	No 9
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Maryland
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	maryland

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George Carroll

Head · 1940 · age 51 · b. ~1889 · Pennsylvania

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Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03740-00612)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	George W. Carroll THIS PERSON	51	Head	Brakeman	Maryland
2	Anna Carroll	43	Wife	—	Penna.
3	Katherine Carroll	12	Daughter	—	Penna.
4	Hester Richards	25	Daughter	Saleswoman	Penna.
5	Eugene Dahms	33	Head	Electric Welder	Penna.
6	Beatrice Dahms	23	Wife	Waitress	Penna.
7	Joan Dahms	2	Daughter	—	Penna.
8	James Rowe	74	Guest	—	England
9	Ethel Fitzpatrick	53	Lodger	—	Penna.
10	Kathalene Fitzpatrick	17	Lodger	—	Penna.
11	George D. Stotzer	39	Head	Street Car Tranman	New Jersey
12	Marie Stotzer	40	Wife	—	Penna.
13	Shirley Stotzer	17	Daughter	—	Penna.
14	Annamae Stotzer	15	Daughter	—	Penna.
15	Robert Stotzer	11	Son	—	Penna.
16	Rebecca Irland	79	Mother-in-law	—	New Jersey
17	Frank Dreher	38	Head	Plaster Contractor	Penna.
18	Mildred Dreher	36	Wife	—	Penna.
19	Frances Dreher	11	Son	—	Penna.
20	Dolores Dreher	9	Daughter	—	Penna.
21	Mary A. Dreher	1	Daughter	—	Penna.
22	Samuel Bell	28	Nephew	Plaster	Penna.
23	Rose Babey	57	Head	—	Hungary
24	George Walker	28	Head	Auto Salesman	Penna.
25	Ruth Walker	24	Wife	—	Penna.
26	James Sr. Shute	60	Head	Civil Engineer	New Jersey
27	Elsie Shute	59	Wife	—	New Jersey
28	Elsie H. Shute	22	Daughter	Mail Order Clerk	Penna.
29	James Jr. Shute	21	Son	Electric Parts Worker	Penna.
30	Steven Carney	65	Head	—	Ireland
31	Margaret Carney	51	Wife	—	New York
32	Margaret Carney	23	Daughter	Social Worker	Penna.
33	Mary Carney	22	Daughter	Secretary	Penna.
34	Julia Carney	20	Daughter	Cashier	Penna.
35	William Heintz	62	Head	Salesman	Penna.
36	Nelly Heintz	54	Wife	—	Penna.
37	Dorothy Heintz	28	Daughter	Warehouse Clerk	Penna.
38	Helene Heintz	20	Daughter	Artist	Penna.
39	Isaac Reiff	48	Head	Accountant Investigator	Penna.
40	Florence Reiff	50	Wife	—	Penna.

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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.

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