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George Craig — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this George Craig across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Buncombe-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Locke & Annie — first a head (b.~1894), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 46
b. ~1894
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Buncombe-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Craig |
| Given Name | George W |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Asheville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Buncombe |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Lawyer |
| Industry | Law |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 2693 |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Lawyer |
| Township / Ward | Asheville |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1894 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Craig | Head | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Catherine Craig | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Mary Craig | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Catherine Craig | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
Census Appearances
1920
Buncombe, North …
Son, age 25
Buncombe, North Carolina · implied b. ~1895 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Craig |
| Given Name | George U. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Lawyer |
| Industry | Public Works |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Buncombe, North …
Head, age 35
Buncombe, North Carolina · implied b. ~1895 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Craig |
| Given Name | George W |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Age at First Marriage | 27 |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Industry | Real Estate |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 10000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Buncombe-County, North …
Head, age 46
Buncombe-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1894 — 4 household members
| Surname | Craig |
| Given Name | George W |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Asheville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Buncombe |
| Occupation | Lawyer |
| Industry | Law |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 2693 |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Craig across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Locke Craig (~0.92 confidence) and mother Annie Craig (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Locke Craig
b. ~1861
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Annie Craig
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Craig
Head · 1940 · age 46 · b. ~1894 · North Carolina
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Buncombe-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Buncombe-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02878-00895)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Theodore Robb | 13 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 42 | George Gore | 32 | Head | Meter Carrier | North Carolina |
| 43 | Nellie Gore | 21 | Wife | House-Maker | Tennessee |
| 44 | Julia M Love | 65 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Foster Love | 38 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 46 | Edward Love | 25 | Son | Time Keeper | North Carolina |
| 47 | Thelma Love | 20 | Daughter-in-law | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | George W Craig THIS PERSON | 46 | Head | Lawyer | North Carolina |
| 49 | Catherine J Craig | 45 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 50 | Catherine J Ab Craig | 17 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 51 | Mary L Craig | 13 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 52 | Following Persons Live In Violet Hill Sanitarium | None | — | — | — |
| 53 | Florence J Barth | 59 | Head | Manager | Louisiana |
| 54 | Susanna Shroat | 48 | Nurse | Nurse | North Carolina |
| 55 | Robert M Hunt | 45 | Nurse | — | Virginia |
| 56 | Hazel Rogers | 41 | Nurse | Nurse | Georgia |
| 57 | Elise Blanchette | 44 | Patient | — | Massachusetts |
| 58 | Stephen Harris | 60 | Patient | — | New York |
| 59 | Harry F Shields | 46 | Patient | — | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Ella C Shields | 46 | Patient | — | Maryland |
| 61 | William J La Duette | 60 | Patient | — | Ohio |
| 62 | James Mcashton | 66 | Head | — | Scotland |
| 63 | Nelly Mcashton | 56 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 64 | Walter G Michael | 27 | Head | Salesman | North Carolina |
| 65 | Helen G Michael | 22 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 66 | Walter B Jr Michael | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | Jerry G Michael | 3 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 68 | Chrest Kalograkis | 42 | Head | Cafe Proprietor | Greece |
| 69 | Dolly M Kalograkis | 32 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Arnold Kalograkis | 12 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 71 | Chrest Jr Kalograkis | 11 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 72 | Dorothy Kalograkis | 8 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 73 | Paul Kalograkis | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 74 | Mercer Williams | 31 | Servant | Servant | North Carolina |
| 75 | Joseph C Cordell | 58 | Head | Stone Mason | North Carolina |
| 76 | Martha J Cordell | 58 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 77 | Sarah L Cordell | 20 | daughter | Sales Clerk | North Carolina |
| 78 | Frances A Cordell | 18 | daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 79 | Willis G Cordell | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 80 | Edgar S Harper | 29 | Son-in-law | Salesman | Tennessee |
Pedigree Summary
George
Gen 1 · 2 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)