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George Fields — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · St.-Louis-City-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this George Fields across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in St.-Louis-City-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1929), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 11
b. ~1929
Male
Son
Born: Missouri
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | St.-Louis-City-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Fields |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | St Louis (city) |
| 1935 Residence (County) | St. Louis City |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | S 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Township / Ward | St Louis City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1929 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Julia Fields | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Nancy Fields | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Chester Fields | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Joan Fields | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Violet Fields | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Dorothy Fields | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Julia Fields | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| James Fields | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Harry Fields | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| George Fields | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
Census Appearances
1930
St Louis, …
Son, age 1
St Louis, Missouri · implied b. ~1929 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fields |
| Given Name | George W. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
St.-Louis-City-County, Missouri
Son, age 11
St.-Louis-City-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1929 — 10 household members
| Surname | Fields |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | St Louis (city) |
| 1935 Residence (County) | St. Louis City |
| Highest Grade | S 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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 Fields across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Fields
Son · 1940 · age 11 · b. ~1929 · Missouri
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Sibling
James Fields
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Chester Fields
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Julia Fields
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joan Fields
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nancy Fields
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harry Fields
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Violet Fields
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Dorothy Fields
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — St.-Louis-City-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — St.-Louis-City-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02202-00306)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Betty Jean Eskridge | 7 | daughter | — | Missouri |
| 42 | John Ellis | 42 | head | Houseman | Missouri |
| 43 | Mary Ellis | 40 | wife | Cook | Illinois |
| 44 | Carrie Lee Ellis | 9 | daughter | — | Missouri |
| 45 | Melvin Harris | 51 | head | Coal Dealer | Tennessee |
| 46 | Ophelia Harris | 25 | daughter | Laborer | Tennessee |
| 47 | Ardelia Harris | 22 | daughter | Waitress | Missouri |
| 48 | Sadie Harris | 20 | daughter | Secretary | Missouri |
| 49 | Leola Harris | 19 | daughter | Secretary | Missouri |
| 50 | Blanche Harris | 17 | daughter | — | Missouri |
| 51 | Melvin Jr Harris | 15 | son | — | Missouri |
| 52 | Hazel Harris | 14 | daughter | — | Missouri |
| 53 | Julia Fields | 47 | head | — | Tennessee |
| 54 | Nancy Fields | 19 | daughter | New Worker | Missouri |
| 55 | Julia Belle Fields | 16 | daughter | — | Missouri |
| 56 | Chester Fields | 15 | son | — | Missouri |
| 57 | Violet Fields | 14 | daughter | — | Missouri |
| 58 | Dorothy Fields | 12 | daughter | — | Missouri |
| 59 | George Fields THIS PERSON | 11 | son | — | Missouri |
| 60 | James Fields | 9 | son | — | Missouri |
| 61 | Joan Fields | 7 | daughter | — | Missouri |
| 62 | Harry Fields | 5 | son | — | Missouri |
| 63 | James Wood | 27 | head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 64 | Jimmie Wood | 26 | wife | — | Louisiana |
| 65 | James Jr Wood | 5 | son | — | Missouri |
| 66 | John Wood | 4 | son | — | Missouri |
| 67 | Katherine Wood | 1 | daughter | — | Missouri |
| 68 | John S Wyatt | 45 | head | Janitor | Tennessee |
| 69 | Myrtle Wyatt | 45 | wife | Cook | Tennessee |
| 70 | Wesley Wyatt | 76 | father | — | Tennessee |
| 71 | Pearl Bean | 62 | head | — | Mississippi |
| 72 | Magnolia Bean | 14 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 73 | Willie Pearl Bean | 13 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 74 | Theodore Bean | 11 | son | — | Mississippi |
| 75 | Edelie Bean | 8 | daughter | — | Mississippi |
| 76 | Bertie Liggins | 28 | daughter | Cook | Mississippi |
| 77 | Osa Mae Liggins | 5 | granddaughter | — | Mississippi |
| 78 | Jessie Liggins | 4 | grandson | — | Mississippi |
| 79 | Milow Spikner | 48 | head | Janitor | Mississippi |
| 80 | Mary D Spikner | 29 | wife | Maid | Mississippi |
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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)