George Duncan — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Schoharie-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this George Duncan across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Schoharie-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1879), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 61 b. ~1879 Male Head Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Schoharie-County, New York
Surname	Duncan
Given Name	George
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	61
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	Middleburg
1935 Residence (County)	Schoharie
Additional Details
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	0
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	H-4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york
Occupation	Farmer
Township / Ward	Middleburg
Est. Birth Year	~1879

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
Marion Duncan	Daughter	—	26	~1914
Alberta Duncan	Spouse	—	50	~1890
Norma Duncan	Daughter	—	16	~1924
George Duncan	Head	—	61	~1879

Census Appearances

1920

Schoharie, New …

Head, age 41

Schoharie, New York · implied b. ~1879 — 3 household members

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XGBoost Household

Surname	Duncan
Given Name	George B.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	41
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Father's Birthplace	New York
Mother's Birthplace	New York
Occupation	School teacher
Industry	Public school
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Free/Mortgaged	R
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1930

Schoharie, New …

Head, age 51

Schoharie, New York · implied b. ~1879 — 5 household members

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XGBoost Household

Surname	Duncan
Given Name	George W
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	51
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Age at First Marriage	28
Father's Birthplace	New York
Mother's Birthplace	New York
Occupation	Teacher
Industry	Public School
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Value / Rent	2,000
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1940

Schoharie-County, New …

Head, age 61

Schoharie-County, New York · implied b. ~1879 — 4 household members

Surname	Duncan
Given Name	George
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	61
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	Middleburg
1935 Residence (County)	Schoharie
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	0
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	H-4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

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George Duncan

Head · 1940 · age 61 · b. ~1879 · New York

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1940 US Federal Census — Schoharie-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02778-00334)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Marcia Goffman	25	Daughter	—	New York
42	Robert Goffman	3	Grandson	—	New York
43	David Goffman	1	Grandson	—	New York
44	Mahlon Dennis	42	Head	Laborer	New York
45	Martha Dennis	42	Wife	—	New York
46	Mahlon Dennis	14	Son	—	New York
47	Celer Rorick	50	Head	Handyman	New York
48	Frances Rorick	49	Wife	—	New York
49	Leo Rorick	28	Son	Labour	New York
50	Clarence Rorick	24	Son	Clerk	New York
51	Sherlot Rorick	14	Daughter	—	New York
52	Alice Rorick	10	Daughter	—	New York
53	Henry Rorick	43	Brother	Laborer	New York
54	Emily Michel	27	Lodger	—	New York
55	Judson Parsons	65	Head	Trucking	New York
56	Margaret Parsons	60	Wife	—	New York
57	Marion Parsons	26	Daughter	Housework	New York
58	Jessica Parsons	21	Daughter	—	New York
59	Anna Lansing	49	Lodger	Housework	New York
60	Alma King	36	Head	—	New York
61	Doris King	12	Daughter	—	New York
62	Elizabeth King	6	Daughter	—	New York
63	John Marsh	33	Head	Teacher	New York
64	Sally Marsh	29	Wife	—	New York
65	Richard Marsh	7	Son	—	New York
66	Albert Marsh	1	Son	—	New York
67	Sally Marsh	0	Daughter	—	New York
68	George Duncan THIS PERSON	61	Head	Farmer	New York
69	Alberta Duncan	50	Wife	—	New York
70	Marion Duncan	26	Daughter	Teacher	New York
71	Norma Duncan	16	Daughter	—	New York
72	Etoile Engle	69	Head	—	New York
73	Cassius Young	57	Head	Barber	Illinois
74	Ruth Young	49	Wife	—	New York
75	Dorothy Bartholomew	36	Lodger	Teacher	New York
76	Philip Horseman	49	Head	Medical Doctor	Canada
77	Elvena Horseman	47	Wife	—	New York
78	Daniel Horseman	19	Son	—	New York
79	Muriel Horseman	14	Daughter	—	New York
80	Ada Wager	68	Head	Seamstress	New York

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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.

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