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George Fleming — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Cook-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this George Fleming across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cook-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & George — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1917
Male
Son
Born: Illinois
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Cook-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Fleming |
| Given Name | George Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chicago |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cook |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | C-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Illinois |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Township / Ward | Chicago |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Fleming | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| James Fleming | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Nellie Young | Other | — | 55 | ~1885 |
| Elizabeth Fleming | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| George Fleming | Head | — | 54 | ~1886 |
Census Appearances
1920
Cook, Illinois
Son, age 2
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1918 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fleming |
| Given Name | George J |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Cook, Illinois
Son, age 13
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1917 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fleming |
| Given Name | George Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Cook-County, Illinois
Son, age 23
Cook-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1917 — 5 household members
| Surname | Fleming |
| Given Name | George Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Chicago |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Cook |
| Highest Grade | C-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Illinois |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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 Fleming across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Fleming (~0.92 confidence) and father George Fleming (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Fleming (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Fleming (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Fleming
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
George Fleming
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Fleming
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Fleming
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Fleming
Son · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · Illinois
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Sibling
James Fleming
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
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 — Cook-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Cook-County, Illinois
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00932-00431)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | John Shea | 51 | Head | Superintendent | Illinois |
| 42 | Grace Shea | 46 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 43 | Joseph Hermils | 63 | Head | Locomotive Engineer | Illinois |
| 44 | Lillian Hermils | 59 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 45 | Raymond Hermils | 31 | Son | Oiler | Illinois |
| 46 | John Jr. Hermils | 22 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 47 | Ellis Sr. Bell | 42 | Head | Consultant | Iowa |
| 48 | Gwendolyn Bell | 41 | Wife | — | Washington |
| 49 | Ellis Jr. Bell | 14 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 50 | William Hewitt | 54 | Head | Physician | Illinois |
| 51 | Ann Hewitt | 37 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Patricia Hewitt | 12 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 53 | Frances Hewitt | 7 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 54 | Frank Todd | 70 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 55 | Jennie Todd | 70 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 56 | Fannie Tyler | 66 | Head | — | Michigan |
| 57 | John Julian | 38 | Lodger | Civil Engineer | No. Dakota |
| 58 | Marguerite Julian | 30 | Lodger | Secretary | Illinois |
| 59 | William Knight | 74 | Lodger | Inspector | Illinois |
| 60 | Arthur Phillips | 74 | Lodger | Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 61 | Henry Martin | 64 | Head | Lawyer | Illinois |
| 62 | Gertrude Martin | 63 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 63 | Thomas Martin | 77 | Head | Engineer | Illinois |
| 64 | Dorothy Martin | 74 | Wife | — | Colorado |
| 65 | Elizabeth Daley | 5 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 66 | Eva Crowe | 63 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 67 | Harry Crowe | 74 | Son-in-law | — | New York |
| 68 | George Sr. Fleming | 54 | Head | Foreman | Illinois |
| 69 | Elizabeth Fleming | 52 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 70 | George Jr. Fleming THIS PERSON | 23 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 71 | James Fleming | 18 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 72 | Nellie Young | 55 | Sister-in-law | Costumer | Illinois |
| 73 | Harold Buck | 45 | Head | Architect | Massachusetts |
| 74 | Josephine Buck | 43 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 75 | Mason Buck | 19 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 76 | Marilyn Buck | 19 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 77 | Joan Buck | 17 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 78 | Dorothy Buck | 15 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 79 | Lucia Buck | 2 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 80 | Elizabeth Buck | 1 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
Pedigree Summary
George + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 4 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)