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George Douglas — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Baltimore-City-County, Maryland

Our Model Tree links this George Douglas across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Baltimore-City-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1901), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 39 b. ~1901 Male Head Born: Virginia Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBaltimore-City-County, Maryland
SurnameDouglas
Given NameGeorge E.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age39
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceVirginia
1935 Residence (City)Baltimore
1935 Residence (County)Baltimore
Additional Details
OccupationChauffeur
IndustryElec. railroad
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked55
Income (1939)2350
Highest GradeNo 7
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateVirginia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)virginia
OccupationChauffeur
Township / WardBaltimore
Est. Birth Year~1901

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
Edith Douglas Spouse — 36 ~1904
Clara Belt Other — 64 ~1876
George Douglas Head — 39 ~1901
Raymond Douglas Son — 14 ~1926
George Douglas Son — 10 ~1930

Census Appearances

1920
Baltimore, Maryland
Other, age 19
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1901 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Douglas
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Step son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Occupation Chauffeur
Industry Private Car
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1930
Baltimore, Maryland
Head, age 29
Baltimore, Maryland · implied b. ~1901 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Douglas
Given Name George L.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 29
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Virginia
Age at First Marriage 24
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Occupation Chauffeur
Industry Bus
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 25
Radio Set Yes
Veteran Yes
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1940
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland
Head, age 39
Baltimore-City-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1901 — 5 household members
Surname Douglas
Given Name George E.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 39
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Virginia
1935 Residence (City) Baltimore
1935 Residence (County) Baltimore
Occupation Chauffeur
Industry Elec. railroad
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 55
Income (1939) 2350
Highest Grade No 7
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia

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Our Model Tree links George Douglas across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Douglas
Head · 1940 · age 39 · b. ~1901 · Maryland
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Baltimore-City-County, Maryland Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01536-00108)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 William E. King 30 Head Tank Man Maryland
42 Katherine E. King 29 Wife — Maryland
43 William E. Jr. King 8 Son — Maryland
44 William W. Vanfossen 2 Head — Maryland
45 Helena A. Vanfossen 44 Wife Hat Operator Maryland
46 Louisa M. Bruns 69 Mother-in-law — Germany
47 James M. Rawlings 44 Head Police Sergeant Maryland
48 Helen M. Rawlings 37 Wife — Maryland
49 Doris M. Rawlings 13 Daughter — Maryland
50 Joseph E. Rawlings 9 Son — Maryland
51 George E. Douglas THIS PERSON 39 Head Chauffeur Virginia
52 Edith M. Douglas 36 Wife — Maryland
53 Raymond E. Douglas 14 Son — Maryland
54 George L. Douglas 10 Son — Maryland
55 Clara V. Belt 64 Sister-in-law Salad Mixer Maryland
56 Carroll S. Strupp 30 Head Chauffeur Maryland
57 Alice M. Strupp 29 Wife Checker Maryland
58 Dorothy M. Strupp 5 Daughter — Maryland
59 Josephine M. Summers 56 Mother-in-law — Maryland
60 Frank M. Williamson 49 Head Draftsman Maryland
61 Ella E. Williamson 51 Wife — Maryland
62 Mary F. Williamson 18 Daughter — Maryland
63 William W. Lang 38 Head Commercial Agent Maryland
64 Nellie W. Lang 32 Wife — Maryland
65 Ralph S. Jr. Lynn 24 Head Salesman Pennsylvania
66 Margaret E. Lynn 24 Wife — North Carolina
67 Ralph S. 3Rd. Lynn 1 Son — Maryland
68 Thomas B. Burton 24 Boarder Salesman Virginia
69 Herbert E. Daub 42 Head Supervisor North Carolina
70 Susan Daub 37 Wife — Maryland
71 Arthur Sueschler 28 Head Refrigeration Mechanic Maryland
72 Elizabeth Q. Sueschler 24 Wife Operator Maryland
73 Mildred F. Schwartz 26 Sister-in-law Waitress Maryland
74 Ethel M. Schwartz 16 Sister-in-law — Maryland
75 Jack M. Schwartz 10 Nephew — Maryland
76 John R. River 47 Head Mold Shop Foreman Pennsylvania
77 Marie S. River 45 Wife — Maryland
78 Jean M. River 13 Daughter — Maryland
79 John E. River 8 Son — Maryland
80 Jefferson D. Sherrill 78 Father-in-law — Maryland

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)

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