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George Ferguson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Greene-County, Ohio
Our Model Tree links this George Ferguson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Greene-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1924), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 16
b. ~1924
Male
Son
Born: Ohio
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Greene-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Ferguson |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Sugar Creek T. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Greene |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Township / Ward | Sugar Creek T |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1924 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Ferguson | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Naomi Ferguson | Daughter | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Mary Ferguson | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Roger Ferguson | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Florence Ferguson | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Harry Ferguson | Head | — | 65 | ~1875 |
| George Ferguson | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
Census Appearances
1930
Greene, Ohio
Son, age 6
Greene, Ohio · implied b. ~1924 — 14 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Ferguson |
| Given Name | George D. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Greene-County, Ohio
Son, age 16
Greene-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1924 — 7 household members
| Surname | Ferguson |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Sugar Creek T. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Greene |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 Ferguson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
George Ferguson
Son · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · Ohio
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Sibling
Florence Ferguson
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Naomi Ferguson
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Paul Ferguson
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Roger Ferguson
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
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 — Greene-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Greene-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03074-00616)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jesse Adams | 24 | Brother | Punch Press Operator | Kentucky |
| 2 | William H. Bruss | 54 | Head | Carpenter | Ohio |
| 3 | Jessie L. Bruss | 49 | Wife | Secretary | Ohio |
| 4 | Samuel B. Miller | 56 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 5 | Margaret E. Miller | 53 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 6 | Paul Miller | 20 | Son | Store Keeper | Ohio |
| 7 | Hugh Livingstone | 40 | Head | Interior Decorator | Indiana |
| 8 | Ollie Myrtle Livingstone | 57 | Wife | Registered Nurse | Virginia |
| 9 | Charles W. Tharp | 69 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 10 | Mary L. Tharp | 63 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 11 | Berneda Moore | 33 | Head | Assembler | Virginia |
| 12 | Mary Moore | 35 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 13 | Georgia Moore | 13 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 14 | Berheda Moore | 10 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 15 | Dewey Bledsoe | 33 | Head | Labour | Tennessee |
| 16 | Lilly Bledsoe | 33 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 17 | Nadine Bledsoe | 10 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 18 | Joyce Bledsoe | 6 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 19 | Donald Baird | 54 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 20 | Maude Baird | 57 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Myra Baird | 18 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 22 | Mary Catherine Baird | 16 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 23 | Donald Junior Baird | 13 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 24 | David W. Denham | 60 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 25 | Ethel Denham | 56 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 26 | Ada Marie Denny | 15 | Lodger | — | Ohio |
| 27 | Brice C. Denny | 12 | Lodger | — | Ohio |
| 28 | Harry R. Lamme | 66 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 29 | Ada Lamme | 49 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 30 | Mariam Lamme | 19 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 31 | Carl W. Tripp | 33 | Head | Labour | Ohio |
| 32 | Betty Tripp | 23 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 33 | Carol Larue Tripp | 2 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 34 | Harry E. Ferguson | 65 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 35 | Mary C. Ferguson | 54 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 36 | Paul Ferguson | 24 | Son | Farm Labour | Ohio |
| 37 | Florence Ferguson | 20 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 38 | Naomi Ferguson | 17 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 39 | George Ferguson THIS PERSON | 16 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 40 | Roger Ferguson | 14 | Son | — | Ohio |
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)