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George Fox — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cook-County, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this George Fox across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cook-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Louis & Alois — first a head (b.~1905), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 35 b. ~1905 Male Head Born: Illinois Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCook-County, Illinois
SurnameFox
Given NameGeorge
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age35
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceIllinois
1935 Residence (City)Maywood
1935 Residence (County)Cook
Additional Details
OccupationManager
IndustryMill work
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked60
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeH-2
1935 ResidenceIllinois
Birth StateIllinois
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)illinois
OccupationManager
Township / WardProviso Twp
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.

3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to George Age Birth yr
George Fox Head — 35 ~1905
Kenneth Fox Son — 2 ~1938
Lillian Fox Spouse — 29 ~1911

Census Appearances

1920
Cook, Illinois
Son, age 15
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1905 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Fox
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 15
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1930
Cook, Illinois
Son, age 25
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1905 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Fox
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 25
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Occupation Manager
Industry Lumber
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1940
Cook-County, Illinois
Head, age 35
Cook-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1905 — 3 household members
Surname Fox
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 35
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Illinois
1935 Residence (City) Maywood
1935 Residence (County) Cook
Occupation Manager
Industry Mill work
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 60
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade H-2
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.
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Our Model Tree links George Fox across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Louis Fox (~0.92 confidence) and father Alois Fox (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emma Fox (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Louis Fox
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Alois Fox
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emma Fox
b. ~1869
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Fox
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 — Cook-County, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00788-00358)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 John Hjalmar 30 Son Cabinet Maker Sweden
2 Leonard Hjalmar 16 Son — Illinois
3 William Gleason 45 Head Pump Man Illinois
4 Anna Gleason 45 Wife — Illinois
5 William T. Gleason 13 Son — Illinois
6 Florence Murphy 37 Head Office Clerk New York
7 James J. Murphy 10 Son — Illinois
8 James D. Brown 39 Head Civil Engineer Wyoming
9 Theodore Glotz 53 Head Superintendent Illinois
10 Maida Glotz 44 Wife — Illinois
11 Martha Glotz 23 Daughter Book Keeper Illinois
12 Adolph Glotz 22 Son Truck Driver Illinois
13 Annabell Glotz 20 Daughter New Worker Illinois
14 Marcelle Glotz 17 Daughter Beauty Operator Illinois
15 Theodore, Jr. Glotz 10 Son — Illinois
16 Frank Kerchoff 48 Head Salesman Illinois
17 Marie Kerchoff 45 Wife — Illinois
18 Raymond Kerchoff 16 Son — Illinois
19 Richard Schmitt 55 Head Florist Missouri
20 Elizabeth Schmitt 58 Wife — Germany
21 Harvey L. Westbrook 52 Head — Illinois
22 Enick Apanavech 45 Head Grave Digger Lithuania
23 Florence Apanavech 39 Wife — Lithuania
24 Enick, Jr. Apanavech 21 Son Laborer Ohio
25 Elizabeth Apanavech 17 Daughter Cutter Ohio
26 Ambrose Barriott 35 Head Farmer Missouri
27 Marie Barriott 35 Wife — Missouri
28 Phylis Barriott 15 Daughter — Missouri
29 Anthony Bcano 23 Head Brakeman Ohio
30 Gertrude Bcano 23 Wife — Illinois
31 George Fox THIS PERSON 35 Head Manager Illinois
32 Lillian Fox 29 Wife — Illinois
33 Kenneth Fox 2 Son — Illinois
34 Ralph Ernst 36 Head Horticulturist Wisconsin
35 Katherine Ernst 35 Wife — Wisconsin
36 Katherine Ernst 12 Daughter — Wisconsin
37 Henry, J. Ernst 77 Father — Wisconsin
38 W. H. Burne 81 Head Roofer Illinois
39 Carrie C. Burne 32 Wife Laborer Illinois
40 Jameson R. Burne 15 Son — Illinois

Pedigree Summary

George
Gen 1 · 3 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)

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