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George Dawson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Carter-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this George Dawson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Carter-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1917
Male
Son
Born: Missouri
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Carter-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Dawson |
| Given Name | George W. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pike Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Carter |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Stave mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 38 |
| Income (1939) | 200 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Pike Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Della Dawson | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Melvin Dawson | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Ulla Dawson | Spouse | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Prince Dawson | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| George Dawson | Head | — | 72 | ~1868 |
| Myrtle Dawson | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| George Dawson | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Lyman Dawson | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
Census Appearances
1930
Carter, Missouri
Son, age 13
Carter, Missouri · implied b. ~1917 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Dawson |
| Given Name | George W. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Carter-County, Missouri
Son, age 23
Carter-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1917 — 8 household members
| Surname | Dawson |
| Given Name | George W. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Pike Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Carter |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Stave mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 38 |
| Income (1939) | 200 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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 Dawson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Dawson
Son · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Missouri
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Sibling
Della Dawson
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lyman Dawson
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Melvin Dawson
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Myrtle Dawson
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Prince Dawson
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
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 — Carter-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Carter-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02094-00728)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Henry Q. Marshbank | 26 | Head | Merchant | Missouri |
| 2 | Viola L. Marshbank | 24 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 3 | Carolyn S. Marshbank | 0 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 4 | George R. Dawson | 72 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 5 | Ulla M. Dawson | 46 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 6 | George W. Dawson THIS PERSON | 23 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 7 | Lyman G. Dawson | 18 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 8 | Della M. Dawson | 16 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 9 | Melvin E. Dawson | 11 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 10 | Myrtle E. Dawson | 7 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 11 | Prince A. Dawson | 4 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 12 | Thomas W. Durham | 75 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 13 | Elsie H. Durham | 55 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 14 | Roy L. Durham | 37 | Son | Farmer | Missouri |
| 15 | Mary L. Durham | 12 | Granddaughter | — | Michigan |
| 16 | Mirein E. Mcspadden | 65 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 17 | Stella M. Mcspadden | 55 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 18 | Leo S. Mcspadden | 29 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 19 | Glen L. Mcspadden | 25 | Son | Laborer | Missouri |
| 20 | Harley A. Mcspadden | 19 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 21 | Cleo Brame | 29 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 22 | Lola M. Brame | 22 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 23 | Kenneth A. Brame | 1 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 24 | John W. Chilton | 33 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 25 | Gladys J. Chilton | 34 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 26 | John J. Chilton | 36 | Head | Trucker | Missouri |
| 27 | Birdie L. Chilton | 33 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 28 | Robert L. Chilton | 9 | Step son | — | Missouri |
| 29 | Marylayetta Chilton | 2 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 30 | Ronald G. Chilton | 0 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 31 | Pearl D. Hughes | 37 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 32 | Lee Dawson | 29 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 33 | Alvenia Dawson | 24 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 34 | Charles W. Dawson | 5 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 35 | Edward L. Dawson | 1 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 36 | Robert A. Dawson | 0 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 37 | Doral D. Hoagland | 69 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 38 | Charley F. Chilton | 58 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 39 | Henrietta Chilton | 63 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 40 | William D. Jonas | 63 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
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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)