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George Fox — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this George Fox across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Sherman-County, Oregon (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William — first a head (b.~1900), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 40
b. ~1900
Male
Head
Born: New Jersey
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Sherman-County, Oregon |
| Surname | Fox |
| Given Name | George L. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Klondike Precinct No. 3 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sherman |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Operator |
| Industry | Stock Ranch |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
| Occupation | Operator |
| Township / Ward | Klondike Precinct No 3 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1900 |
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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dolores Fox | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Eleanor Fox | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| George Fox | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| George Fox | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Lucille Fox | Spouse | — | 31 | ~1909 |
Census Appearances
1920
Sherman, Oregon
Son, age 20
Sherman, Oregon · implied b. ~1900 — 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 | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Laborer |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1930
Sherman, Oregon
Head, age 30
Sherman, Oregon · implied b. ~1900 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fox |
| Given Name | George D. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Age at First Marriage | 28 |
| Father's Birthplace | New Jersey |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Stock Farm |
| Class of Worker | O |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
1940
Sherman-County, Oregon
Head, age 40
Sherman-County, Oregon · implied b. ~1900 — 5 household members
| Surname | Fox |
| Given Name | George L. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 40 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New Jersey |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Klondike Precinct No. 3 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Sherman |
| Occupation | Operator |
| Industry | Stock Ranch |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | C 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New Jersey |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new jersey |
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 William Fox (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Fox
b. ~1861
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Fox
Head · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · Oregon
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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 — Sherman-County, Oregon
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1940 US Federal Census — Sherman-County, Oregon
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03379-00026)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert H. Mcpherson | 54 | Head | Owner | California |
| 2 | Clara R. Mcpherson | 38 | Wife | Housekeeper | Oregon |
| 3 | Leo A. Mcpherson | 15 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 4 | Gerry M. Dixon | 1 | Housekeeper | — | Oregon |
| 5 | Fay H. Brackett | 29 | Head | Operator | Oregon |
| 6 | Rebecca N. Brackett | 29 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 7 | Gerald W. Brackett | 1 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 8 | Alexander D. Macnab | 62 | Head | Operator | Scotland |
| 9 | Helen B. Macnab | 48 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 10 | Donald E. Macnab | 24 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 11 | Thomas S. Macnab | 22 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 12 | Helen Macnab | 19 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 13 | Peter J. Macnab | 18 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 14 | George L. Macnab | 17 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 15 | Patrick G. Macnab | 14 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 16 | Rose Hanna Macnab | 13 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 17 | Dolores J. Macnab | 6 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 18 | Frank P. Miller | 68 | Head | Owner | W. Virginia |
| 19 | Hattie M. Miller | 66 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 20 | Leland C. Miller | 29 | Son | Laborer | Oregon |
| 21 | Frank W. Le Master | 16 | Grandson | — | Oregon |
| 22 | Francis W. Macnab | 28 | Law | Laborer | Oregon |
| 23 | Elda G. Macnab | 26 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 24 | George L. Fox THIS PERSON | 40 | Head | Operator | New Jersey |
| 25 | Lucille H. Fox | 31 | Wife | — | Oregon |
| 26 | Eleanor P. Fox | 11 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 27 | Dolores R. Fox | 9 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 28 | George L. Jr. Fox | 3 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 29 | William J. Fox | 79 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 30 | Rose Fox | 38 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 31 | James Fox | 50 | Head | Owner | New Jersey |
| 32 | Emma Fox | 54 | Wife | Laborer | Oregon |
| 33 | Francis J. Miller | 41 | Head | Laborer | Oregon |
| 34 | Rachel E. Miller | 36 | Wife | — | California |
| 35 | Rachel M. Miller | 10 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 36 | Martha J. Miller | 9 | Daughter | — | Oregon |
| 37 | Bruce F. Miller | 7 | Son | — | Oregon |
| 38 | Gilbert E. Johnson | 33 | Head | Operator | Oregon |
| 39 | Leona Johnson | 31 | Wife | — | Oregon |
Pedigree Summary
George
Gen 1 · 1 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)