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George Chambers — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Washington-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this George Chambers across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Washington-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1898), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 42
b. ~1898
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Washington-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Chambers |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Monongahela City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Foreman |
| Industry | Iron Works |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 2191 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Foreman |
| Township / Ward | Monongahela City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1898 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joan Chambers | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| George Chambers | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| George Chambers | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Mary Chambers | Spouse | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Shirley Chambers | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
Census Appearances
1920
Washington, Pennsylvania
Head, age 21
Washington, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1899 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Chambers |
| Given Name | George J |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Industry | Spring & Axle Works |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Washington, Pennsylvania
Head, age 32
Washington, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1898 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Chambers |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 28 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Machinist |
| Industry | Foundry |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 30.00 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Washington-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 42
Washington-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1898 — 5 household members
| Surname | Chambers |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Monongahela City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Occupation | Foreman |
| Industry | Iron Works |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 2191 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links George Chambers across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Chambers
Head · 1940 · age 42 · b. ~1898 · Pennsylvania
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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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-t0627-03624-00479)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George W. Tilleray | 76 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 2 | Armidil Arnold | 28 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Antoinette Arnold | 25 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Richard L. Arnold | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Gary M. Arnold | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Donald C. Arnold | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Armila M. Arnold | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Anita Jean Arnold | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | George Chambers THIS PERSON | 42 | Head | Foreman | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Mary Chambers | 26 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | George Jr. Chambers | 19 | Son | Musician | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Shirley Chambers | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Joan Chambers | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Irene Tkach | 38 | Head | — | Poland |
| 15 | Walter Tkach | 24 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Stanley Tkach | 22 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Joseph Tkach | 20 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | William Carington | 59 | Head | Truck Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Alice Carington | 57 | Wife | — | England |
| 20 | Stanley Carington | 17 | Grandson | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Frank Caldwell | 38 | Head | Carpenter | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Myrtle Caldwell | 36 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Wilma Jean Caldwell | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Perry Haywood | 53 | Head | Machinist | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Delta Haywood | 51 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Alex Bugai | 37 | Head | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Geraldine Bugai | 25 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Annie M. Carson | 60 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Floyd S. Carson | 36 | Son | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Clyde C. Carson | 30 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Joseph Menko | 37 | Head | Meter Reader | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Pauline Menko | 25 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Joseph N. Menko | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Allen Winbash | 63 | Head | Truck Driver | Virginia |
| 35 | Florence Winbash | 59 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 36 | Clayton Winbash | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Allen L. Winbash | 9 | Grandson | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Robert Winbash | 38 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Christine Winbash | 33 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 40 | Jennie Taylor | 74 | Head | — | Virginia |
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)