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George Fleming — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Oceana-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this George Fleming across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Oceana-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents B & Vina — first a head (b.~1893), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 47
b. ~1893
Male
Head
Born: Michigan
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Oceana-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Fleming |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Benona township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Oceana |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Own farm |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Benona Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1893 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Geo Fleming | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Marilyn Fleming | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Wayne Fleming | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Callan Cornell | Other | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Mary Fleming | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| George Fleming | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Joyce Fleming | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Mabel Fleming | Spouse | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Ronald Fleming | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1920
Oceana, Michigan
Son, age 27
Oceana, Michigan · implied b. ~1893 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fleming |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1930
Oceana, Michigan
Head, age 37
Oceana, Michigan · implied b. ~1893 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fleming |
| Given Name | George J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Age at First Marriage | 32 |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Oceana-County, Michigan
Head, age 47
Oceana-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1893 — 9 household members
| Surname | Fleming |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 47 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Benona township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Oceana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Own farm |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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 B Fleming (~0.92 confidence) and mother Vina Fleming (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
B Fleming
b. ~1860
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Vina Fleming
b. ~1862
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Fleming
Head · 1940 · age 47 · b. ~1893 · Michigan
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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 — Oceana-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Oceana-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01805-00015)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gustaf Thorson | 49 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 2 | Lucile Thorson | 44 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 3 | William Thorson | 17 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 4 | Marion Thorson | 15 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 5 | William Webber | 33 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 6 | Selma Webber | 30 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 7 | Berry Beadle | 39 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 8 | Sydie Beadle | 33 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 9 | Willard Matney | 55 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 10 | Flora Matney | 55 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 11 | Andrew Matney | 22 | Son | Basket Maker | Michigan |
| 12 | Arlo Matney | 20 | Son | Farm Labor | Michigan |
| 13 | Howard Phyillaire | 45 | Head | Farm Labor | Michigan |
| 14 | Bertha Phyillaire | 63 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 15 | George Fleming THIS PERSON | 47 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 16 | Mabel Fleming | 40 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 17 | Wayne Fleming | 13 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 18 | Ronald Fleming | 12 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 19 | Marilyn Fleming | 11 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 20 | Geo. Jr. Fleming | 8 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 21 | Joyce Fleming | 5 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 22 | Mary Ann Fleming | 3 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 23 | Callan Cornell | 23 | Farm hand | Farm Hand | Michigan |
| 24 | Gilbert Sitts | 42 | Head | Farmer | Michigan |
| 25 | Lola Sitts | 39 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 26 | Boris E. Sitts | 16 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 27 | Ruth Sitts | 6 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 28 | Melvin W. Sitts | 4 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 29 | Jolene Sitts | 2 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 30 | Brother Walker | 45 | Brother | Farm Labor | Michigan |
| 31 | Glenn Sours | 41 | Head | Truck Driver | Michigan |
| 32 | Minnie Sours | 41 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 33 | Kenneth Sours | 18 | Son | Farm Labor | Michigan |
| 34 | Harold Sours | 17 | Son | Farm Labor | Michigan |
| 35 | Arlett Sours | 13 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 36 | Glenna Sours | 8 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 37 | Leona Sours | 6 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 38 | Barbara Ann Sours | 3 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 39 | Le Roy Fox | 19 | Step-son | — | Michigan |
| 40 | Almira Fox | 17 | Step-son | Farm Labor | Michigan |
Pedigree Summary
George
Gen 1 · 2 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)