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George Fletcher — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Peoria-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this George Fletcher across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Peoria-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Joseph & Ellen — first a head (b.~1905), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1905
Male
Head
Born: England
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Peoria-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Fletcher |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bartonville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Peoria |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Crane operator |
| Industry | Wire factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1850 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
| Occupation | Crane Operator |
| Township / Ward | Bartonville |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Paul Fletcher | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Georgia Fletcher | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Elizabeth Fletcher | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| George Fletcher | Head | — | 35 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1920
Peoria, Illinois
Son, age 15
Peoria, Illinois · implied b. ~1905 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fletcher |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | England |
| Year of Immigration | 1915 |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1930
Peoria, Illinois
Head, age 25
Peoria, Illinois · implied b. ~1905 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fletcher |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1914 |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Electrician |
| Industry | Caterpillar Tractor Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 4000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
1940
Peoria-County, Illinois
Head, age 35
Peoria-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1905 — 4 household members
| Surname | Fletcher |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | England |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Bartonville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Peoria |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | Crane operator |
| Industry | Wire factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1850 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth Country | England |
| Birthplace (normalized) | england |
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 Fletcher across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Joseph Fletcher (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ellen Fletcher (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Joseph Fletcher
b. ~1880
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ellen Fletcher
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Fletcher
Head · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · Illinois
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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 — Peoria-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Peoria-County, Illinois
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00864-00407)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Velma Pitman | 12 | daughter | — | Illinois |
| 2 | Irvin Ivenholt | 35 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 3 | Gladys Ivenholt | 33 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 4 | Irvin Jr. Ivenholt | 13 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 5 | Ronald Ivenholt | 11 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 6 | James Everwine | 24 | Head | Assembler | Illinois |
| 7 | Maxine Everwine | 25 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 8 | Peggy Everwine | 4 | daughter | — | Illinois |
| 9 | William Everwine | 1 | son | — | Illinois |
| 10 | George Schaffer | 56 | Head | Trucking | Illinois |
| 11 | Margaret E. Schaffer | 53 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 12 | Courtney Pittman | 29 | Head | Sales Editor | Illinois |
| 13 | Doris Pittman | 26 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 14 | Gayle Pittman | 5 | daughter | — | Illinois |
| 15 | Edith Pittman | 1 | daughter | — | Illinois |
| 16 | George Fletcher THIS PERSON | 35 | Head | Crane Operator | England |
| 17 | Elizabeth Fletcher | 34 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 18 | Georgia Fletcher | 9 | daughter | — | Illinois |
| 19 | Paul Fletcher | 2 | son | — | Illinois |
| 20 | Theresa Stoker | 60 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 21 | James Stoker | 54 | Lodger | Muledriver | Illinois |
| 22 | Clyde Flore | 36 | Head | Bus Driver | Illinois |
| 23 | Stella Flore | 33 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 24 | Kenneth Flore | 12 | son | — | Illinois |
| 25 | Belva J. Flore | 3 | daughter | — | Illinois |
| 26 | Albert Ealey | 41 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 27 | Hazel Ealey | 38 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 28 | William Culshaw | 58 | Head | Watchman | England |
| 29 | Margaret Culshaw | 57 | Wife | — | England |
| 30 | William Culshaw | 23 | son | Weighman | Illinois |
| 31 | Lucas Culshaw | 21 | son | Chemist | Illinois |
| 32 | Margaret Culshaw | 15 | daughter | — | Illinois |
| 33 | Charles Culshaw | 47 | Lodger | Watchman | England |
| 34 | John Poshan | 44 | Head | Core Maker | Hungary |
| 35 | Mary Poshan | 20 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 36 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 37 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 38 | Willie Folly | 27 | Head | Laborer | Illinois |
| 39 | Doris Folly | 22 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 40 | Donald Folly | 3 | son | — | Illinois |
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)