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George Fletcher — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Lackawanna-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this George Fletcher across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lackawanna-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1921), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 19
b. ~1921
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lackawanna-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Fletcher |
| Given Name | George Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Scranton |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lackawanna |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Ice Cutter |
| Industry | Ice & Hygeia Co |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 100 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Ice Cutter |
| Township / Ward | Scranton |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1921 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Fletcher | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Alice Fletcher | Daughter | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Alfred Fletcher | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Blonden Fletcher | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Donald Fletcher | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| George Fletcher | Head | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| George Fletcher | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
Census Appearances
1930
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania
Son, age 9
Lackawanna, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1921 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fletcher |
| Given Name | George W |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Lackawanna-County, Pennsylvania
Son, age 19
Lackawanna-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1921 — 7 household members
| Surname | Fletcher |
| Given Name | George Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Scranton |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lackawanna |
| Occupation | Ice Cutter |
| Industry | Ice & Hygeia Co |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 100 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Fletcher
Son · 1940 · age 19 · b. ~1921 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Alfred Fletcher
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William Fletcher
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alice Fletcher
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Donald Fletcher
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
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 — Lackawanna-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Lackawanna-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03687-00014)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | George Morgan | 50 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Kathryn Morgan | 45 | Wife | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | William Morgan | 26 | Son | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | George Morgan | 21 | Son | Errand Boy | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | Clifford Morgan | 17 | Son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Bernice Morgan | 17 | Daughter | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Evelyn Morgan | 15 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | Margaret Morgan | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Joseph Soutti | Sentti | 44 | Head | Laborer | Italy |
| 50 | Mary Soutti | Sentti | 39 | Wife | New Worker | Brazil |
| 51 | Paul Soutti | Sentti | 18 | Son | Soldier | New York |
| 52 | Carmella Soutti | Sentti | 17 | Daughter | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Josephine Soutti | Sentti | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Daniel Soutti | Sentti | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Laura Soutti | Sentti | 81 | Mother | New Worker | Italy |
| 56 | Jacob Fausto | 64 | Head | Miner | Poland |
| 57 | Angeline Fausto | 61 | Wife | New Worker | Poland |
| 58 | Chester Fausto | 26 | Son | Recording Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Joseph Fausto | 24 | Son | Chemical Mixer | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Jenny Fausto | 21 | Daughter | Winder | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Madeline Fausto | 18 | Daughter | Bobbin Girl | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | George Fletcher | 44 | Head | Truck Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | Blonden Fletcher | 45 | Wife | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Alice Fletcher | 20 | Daughter | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | George Jr. Fletcher THIS PERSON | 19 | Son | Ice Cutter | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Donald Fletcher | 17 | Son | Truck Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | William Fletcher | 15 | Son | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Alfred Fletcher | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | David Davis | 50 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Ida Davis | 40 | Wife | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | David Jr. Davis | 19 | Son | Carpenter | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Phyllis Davis | 17 | Daughter | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Homer Davis | 14 | Son | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Donald Davis | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Dante Sollami | 43 | Head | Machine Runner | Italy |
| 76 | Valentina Sollami | 36 | Wife | New Worker | Italy |
| 77 | Lydia Sollami | 14 | Daughter | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 78 | Elio Sollami | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | Bruno Sollami | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
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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)