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George Curtis — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Niagara-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this George Curtis across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Niagara-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1924), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1924
Male
Son
Born: Canada-English
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Niagara-County, New York |
| Surname | Curtis |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Canada-English |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Niagara Falls |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Niagara |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birthplace (normalized) | canada-english |
| Township / Ward | Niagara Falls |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1924 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edna Curtis | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Donald Curtis | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Frank Curtis | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Edith Curtis | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| George Curtis | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Edward Curtis | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
Census Appearances
1930
Niagara, New …
Son, age 6
Niagara, New York · implied b. ~1924 — 7 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Curtis |
| Given Name | George H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Canada-English |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Year of Immigration | 1924 |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birthplace (normalized) | canada-english |
1940
Niagara-County, New …
Son, age 16
Niagara-County, New York · implied b. ~1924 — 6 household members
| Surname | Curtis |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Canada-English |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Niagara Falls |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Niagara |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birthplace (normalized) | canada-english |
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 Curtis across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
George Curtis
Son · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · New York
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Sibling
Edna Curtis
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Donald Curtis
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Frank Curtis
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
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 — Niagara-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Niagara-County, New York
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02697-00724)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kenneth Bovanger | 24 | Son | Machine Hand | New York |
| 2 | Raymond Bovanger | 26 | Head | Receiving Clerk | New York |
| 3 | Helen Bovanger | 26 | Wife | — | New York |
| 4 | Charles Bovanger | 2 | Son | — | New York |
| 5 | John C. Ripson | 29 | Head | Crane Man | New York |
| 6 | Marjorie Ripson | 33 | Wife | — | Canada-English |
| 7 | John C. Ripson | 6 | Son | — | New York |
| 8 | Joyce E. Wagner | 13 | Stepdaughter | — | New York |
| 9 | Nelson Wagner | 11 | Stepson | — | New York |
| 11 | Daisy Bentley | 56 | Head | Manageress | England |
| 12 | Mabel Bentley | 31 | Daughter | Chambermaid | New York |
| 13 | Minnie Bentley | 23 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 14 | William Perdue | 34 | Head | Gang Boss | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Effie Perdue | 28 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Jane E. Perdue | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | William D. Perdue | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Richard Perdue | 1 | Son | — | New York |
| 19 | Michael Bishara | 58 | Head | Proprietor | Syria |
| 20 | Julia Bishara | 49 | Wife | — | Syria |
| 21 | Edward J. Curtis | 44 | Head | Safety Director | Italy |
| 22 | Edith Curtis | 40 | Wife | — | England |
| 23 | Donald Curtis | 20 | Son | Pipe Fitter'S Helper | New York |
| 24 | Edna Curtis | 19 | Daughter | Waitress | Canada-English |
| 25 | George Curtis THIS PERSON | 16 | Son | — | Canada-English |
| 26 | Frank Curtis | 14 | Son | — | Canada-English |
| 27 | Alice Despres | 34 | Head | — | Canada-French |
| 28 | Edmund Despres | 15 | Son | — | Canada-French |
| 29 | Harold Despres | 13 | Son | — | Canada-French |
| 30 | April Despres | 10 | Son | — | New York |
| 31 | Jeanette Despres | 9 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 32 | Patrick Despres | 7 | Son | — | New York |
| 33 | Emma Ensminger | 35 | Head | — | Canada-English |
| 34 | Lorraine Ensminger | 25 | Son | Yard Serviceman | New York |
| 35 | Louis A. Mendes | 54 | Lodger | Chipper | Portugal |
| 36 | Minnie Dugan | 34 | Head | Presser | New York |
| 37 | James Dugan | 12 | Son | — | New York |
| 38 | Arthur W. King | 63 | Head | Proprietor | England |
| 39 | Ellen King | 67 | Wife | — | Canada-English |
| 40 | Kalil Karam | 45 | Head | Gas Furnace Man | Syria |
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)