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George Fox — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Wayne-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this George Fox across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wayne-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Frank & J — first a son (b.~1905), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1905
Male
Son
Born: Michigan
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Wayne-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Fox |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Mach. operator |
| Industry | auto factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 32 |
| Income (1939) | 1400 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Occupation | Mach. Operator |
| Township / Ward | Detroit |
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Fox | Head | — | 62 | ~1878 |
| George Fox | Son | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Emma Fox | Spouse | — | 59 | ~1881 |
Census Appearances
1920
Wayne, Michigan
Son, age 15
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1905 — 3 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 | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1930
Wayne, Michigan
Son, age 25
Wayne, Michigan · implied b. ~1905 — 3 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 | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Wayne-County, Michigan
Son, age 35
Wayne-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1905 — 3 household members
| Surname | Fox |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Detroit |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Occupation | Mach. operator |
| Industry | auto factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 32 |
| Income (1939) | 1400 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 2 |
| 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 Fox across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Frank Fox (~0.92 confidence) and father J Fox (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emma Fox (~0.92 confidence) and mother Emma Fox (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Frank Fox
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
J Fox
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emma Fox
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Emma Fox
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Fox
Son · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · 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 — Wayne-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Wayne-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01879-00076)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John Huska | 32 | Head | Production | Slovakia |
| 2 | Wanda Huska | 30 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 3 | Stanley Fritz | 23 | Lodger | Electrician | Michigan |
| 4 | Helen Fritz | 25 | Lodger-wife | Machine Operator | Michigan |
| 5 | Harold Barker | 38 | Head | Tool Crib | Michigan |
| 6 | Ada Barker | 36 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 7 | Gordon Barker | 12 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 8 | Nancy Barker | 3 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 9 | Herbert Ramm | 37 | Head | Sheet Metal | Michigan |
| 10 | Augusta Ramm | 36 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 11 | Leonard Ramm | 4 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 12 | Fred Kracha | 52 | Lodger | Train Man | Michigan |
| 13 | August Kracha | 46 | Head | Laborer | Michigan |
| 14 | Bertha Kracha | 42 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 15 | George Kracha | 17 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 16 | Frederick Bertram | 47 | Head | Laborer | Michigan |
| 17 | Pearl Bertram | 40 | Wife | Production | Michigan |
| 18 | June Bertram | 21 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 19 | Gerald Bertram | 16 | Son | News Carrier | Michigan |
| 20 | Joan Bertram | 11 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 21 | Donald Bertram | 8 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 22 | Douglas Bertram | 1 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 23 | Frank Fox | 62 | Head | Carpenter | Michigan |
| 24 | Emma Fox | 59 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 25 | George Fox THIS PERSON | 35 | Son | Mach. Operator | Michigan |
| 26 | Genoa Martenson | 30 | Head | Stone Cutter | Michigan |
| 27 | Leila Martenson | 28 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 28 | Carol Martenson | 1 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 29 | Joseph Clark | 30 | Head | Maintenance | Indiana |
| 30 | Vera Clark | 25 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 31 | Joseph Clark | 3 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 32 | Christopher Engel | 31 | Head | Florist | Michigan |
| 33 | Margaret Engel | 25 | Wife | — | Virginia |
| 34 | Arline Engel | 5 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 35 | Christopher Engel | 4 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 36 | Gaylord Barrett | 29 | Head | Mill Wright | Ohio |
| 37 | Jean Barrett | 24 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 38 | Jerry Barrett | 6 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 39 | Walter Stabnau | 49 | Head | Owner | Michigan |
| 40 | Emma Stabnau | 43 | Wife | — | Germany |
Pedigree Summary
George
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)