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George Duncan — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Goshen-County, Wyoming

Our Model Tree links this George Duncan across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Goshen-County, Wyoming (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Alice & William — first a head (b.~1910), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 30 b. ~1910 Male Head Born: Nebraska Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationGoshen-County, Wyoming
SurnameDuncan
Given NameGeorge
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age30
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNebraska
1935 Residence (City)15-26
1935 Residence (County)Goshen
Additional Details
OccupationBus Driver
IndustryPublic School
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked72
Income (1939)360
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNebraska
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)nebraska
OccupationBus Driver
Township / Ward1526
Est. Birth Year~1910

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
Norma Duncan Daughter — 10 ~1930
George Duncan Head — 30 ~1910
Joyce Duncan Daughter — 8 ~1932
Keith Duncan Other — 35 ~1905
Peggy Duncan Daughter — 6 ~1934
Ruby Duncan Spouse — 29 ~1911

Census Appearances

1920
Goshen, Wyoming
Son, age 11
Goshen, Wyoming · implied b. ~1909 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Duncan
Given Name George H
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Nebraska
Father's Birthplace Nebraska
Mother's Birthplace Nebraska
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Nebraska
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) nebraska
1930
Goshen, Wyoming
Son, age 20
Goshen, Wyoming · implied b. ~1910 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Duncan
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Nebraska
Age at First Marriage 19
Father's Birthplace Colorado
Mother's Birthplace Nebraska
Occupation Laborer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Nebraska
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) nebraska
1940
Goshen-County, Wyoming
Head, age 30
Goshen-County, Wyoming · implied b. ~1910 — 6 household members
Surname Duncan
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 30
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Nebraska
1935 Residence (City) 15-26
1935 Residence (County) Goshen
Occupation Bus Driver
Industry Public School
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 72
Income (1939) 360
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Nebraska
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) nebraska

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.
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Our Model Tree links George Duncan across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Alice Duncan (~0.92 confidence) and father William Duncan (~0.92 confidence) and father William Duncan (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Alice Duncan
b. ~1869
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
William Duncan
b. ~1869
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
William Duncan
b. ~1885
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Duncan
Head · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · Wyoming
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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 — Goshen-County, Wyoming Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04570-00675)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Thelma Carroll 11 Daughter — Wyoming
42 Shirley Jane Carroll 4 Daughter — Wyoming
43 Loren Baldwin 56 Head Manager Missouri
44 Pearl Baldwin 48 Wife — Iowa
45 John Ryan 61 Hired hand Overseer Nebraska
46 Norma W. Korb 60 Head Manager Kansas
47 Ray Walker 27 Son Laborer Kansas
48 Tony Pontarolo 25 Head Operator Wyoming
49 Nancy Pontarolo 18 Wife — Wyoming
50 James Pontarolo 1 Son — California
51 Pete Pontarolo 23 Brother Laborer Wyoming
52 Ernest Curtis 73 Head Manager Illinois
53 Jerry Whateck 54 Head Manager Iowa
54 Lillie Whateck 33 Wife — Nebraska
55 William J. Whateck 10 Son — Wyoming
56 Charles Whateck 52 Brother Laborer Iowa
57 Fred Whateck 37 Brother Laborer Missouri
58 Ora L. Brockett 53 Head Manager Nebraska
59 George Duncan THIS PERSON 30 Head Bus Driver Nebraska
60 Ruby Duncan 29 Wife — Nebraska
61 Norma Lea Duncan 10 Daughter — Wyoming
62 Joyce Eileen Duncan 8 Daughter — Wyoming
63 Peggy Duncan 6 Daughter — Wyoming
64 Keith Duncan 35 Brother Operator Nebraska
65 George Solomon 67 Head Operator Illinois
66 Gale Solomon 19 Son Laborer Wyoming
67 Theodore Matrick 34 Head Operator Iowa
68 Earnest Stout 57 Head Manager Iowa
69 Maud Stout 50 Wife — Missouri
70 Robert Ab Stout 22 Son — Missouri
71 Jack Ab Stout 20 Son — Missouri
72 Bruce Mallory 19 Cousin — Kansas
73 Lewis Miller 53 Head Operator Ohio
74 Erve Eshelman 55 Lodger Laborer Ohio
75 Sarah Rutherford 60 Head — Illinois
76 Nettie Rutherford 62 Sister — Illinois
77 John O'Brien 62 Partner Operator —
78 William Everett 31 Hired hand Laborer Wyoming
79 Francis Miller 41 Head Manager Iowa
80 William Miller 20 Son Laborer Wyoming

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)

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