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George Day — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Collin-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this George Day across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Collin-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Will & Minnie — first a head (b.~1908), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 32
b. ~1908
Male
Head
Born: Texas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Collin-County, Texas |
| Surname | Day |
| Given Name | George T. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cotton Mill Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Collin |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Cloth Folder |
| Industry | Cotton Mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 627 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Occupation | Cloth Folder |
| Township / Ward | Cotton Mill Village |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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 Day | Head | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Carrie Hazelwood | Other | — | 65 | ~1875 |
| Annie Day | Spouse | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Paula Day | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
Census Appearances
1920
Collin, Texas
Son, age 12
Collin, Texas · implied b. ~1908 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Day |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1930
Collin, Texas
Son, age 22
Collin, Texas · implied b. ~1908 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Day |
| Given Name | Georgia |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Still |
| Industry | Cotton Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Collin-County, Texas
Head, age 32
Collin-County, Texas · implied b. ~1908 — 4 household members
| Surname | Day |
| Given Name | George T. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Cotton Mill Village |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Collin |
| Occupation | Cloth Folder |
| Industry | Cotton Mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 627 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 Day across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Will Day (~0.92 confidence) and mother Minnie Day (~0.92 confidence) and mother Minnie Day (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Will Day
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Minnie Day
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Minnie Day
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Day
Head · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · Texas
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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 — Collin-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Collin-County, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04008-00402)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ray Kirklan | 9 | nephew | — | Texas |
| 2 | Bobby G. Hagood | 5 | nephew | — | Texas |
| 3 | Pauline Carter | 21 | house keeper | Housekeeper | Texas |
| 4 | Lonzo H. Thompson | 43 | Head | Picker | Mississippi |
| 5 | Mabel Thompson | 40 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 6 | Ruby Thompson | 19 | Daughter | Spinner | Texas |
| 7 | Ruth Thompson | 17 | Daughter | Housekeeper | Texas |
| 8 | Lonnie Thompson | 16 | Daughter | — | Arkansas |
| 9 | Paralee Strickland | 79 | mother-in-law | — | Mississippi |
| 10 | Arlin J. Nelson | 27 | Head | Sizer | California |
| 11 | Opal M. Nelson | 20 | Wife | Spinner | Oklahoma |
| 12 | Charley Bennett | 48 | Head | Fixer | Louisiana |
| 13 | Belle C. Bennett | 49 | Wife | — | Mississippi |
| 14 | Charles A. Bennett | 20 | Son | Weaver | Texas |
| 15 | Edward C. Goode | 23 | son-in-law | Doffer | Texas |
| 16 | Faye M. Goode | 23 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 17 | Cecil J. Clark | 25 | Head | Weaver | Texas |
| 18 | Ora Clark | 24 | Wife | Spinner | Texas |
| 19 | Helen Jones | 19 | Roomer | Spinner | Texas |
| 20 | Earl G. Mcneil | 43 | Head | Doffer | Texas |
| 21 | Ida Mcneil | 68 | Mother | — | Kentucky |
| 22 | Bonnie Mcneil | 36 | Sister | Winder | Texas |
| 23 | Dannie E. Mcneil | 30 | Sister | — | Texas |
| 24 | George T. Day THIS PERSON | 32 | Head | Cloth Folder | Texas |
| 25 | Annie Day | 23 | Wife | Weaver | Texas |
| 26 | Paula D. Day | 4 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 27 | Carrie Hazelwood | 65 | mother-in-law | — | Mississippi |
| 28 | Jim W. Wafer | 35 | Head | Doffer | Mississippi |
| 29 | Beatrice Wafer | 37 | Wife | Spinner | Mississippi |
| 30 | Howard Wafer | 17 | Son | — | Texas |
| 31 | Amyndine East | 55 | mother-in-law | — | Mississippi |
| 32 | Fred Evans | 50 | Head | Frame Spinner | Mississippi |
| 33 | Emma Evans | 47 | Wife | Frame Spinner | Mississippi |
| 34 | Murry Evans | 25 | Son | — | Mississippi |
| 35 | Herbert Evans | 20 | Son | Attendant | Texas |
| 36 | Edgar Head Hollingsworth | 31 | Head | Overseer | Mississippi |
| 37 | Frances Hollingsworth | 32 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 38 | Betty J. Hollingsworth | 9 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 39 | Helen J. Hollingsworth | 6 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 40 | James M. Conner | 18 | Roomer | Truck Driver | Alabama |
Pedigree Summary
George
Gen 1 · 3 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)