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George Frank — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this George Frank across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Niagara-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Fredericka — first a son (b.~1896), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 44
b. ~1896
Male
Son
Born: New York
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Niagara-County, New York |
| Surname | Frank |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | N. Tonawanda |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Niagara |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | G-6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Township / Ward | N Tonawanda |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1896 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fredericka Frank | Spouse | — | 66 | ~1874 |
| Myron Goodrich | Other | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Ruth Goodrich | Daughter | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| George Frank | Son | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| John Frank | Head | — | 76 | ~1864 |
| Rudolph Goodrich | Other | — | 46 | ~1894 |
Census Appearances
1920
Niagara, New …
Son, age 23
Niagara, New York · implied b. ~1897 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Frank |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Bag Maker |
| Industry | Bag Factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Niagara, New …
Son, age 34
Niagara, New York · implied b. ~1896 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Frank |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | Germany |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Rail Road |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Niagara-County, New …
Son, age 44
Niagara-County, New York · implied b. ~1896 — 6 household members
| Surname | Frank |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | N. Tonawanda |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Niagara |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | G-6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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 Frank across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Frank (~0.92 confidence) and mother Fredericka Frank (~0.92 confidence) and mother Minnie Frank (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Frank
b. ~1864
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Fredericka Frank
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Minnie Frank
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Frank
Son · 1940 · age 44 · b. ~1896 · New York
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Sibling
Ruth Goodrich
Sibling · 1940 · age 41
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 — Niagara-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Niagara-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02698-00560)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Arnoch Davis | 43 | Head | Sander | New York |
| 42 | Mildred Davis | 37 | Wife | — | New York |
| 43 | Mildred (Jr.) Davis | 20 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 44 | Marjorie Davis | 11 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 45 | Richard Davis | 2 | Son | — | New York |
| 46 | Charles Haines | 74 | Father-in-law | — | New York |
| 47 | Charles Hastings | 41 | Head | Mechanical Craftsman | New York |
| 48 | Minnette Hastings | 34 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 49 | John Frank | 76 | Head | — | Germany |
| 50 | Fredericka Frank | 66 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 51 | George Frank THIS PERSON | 44 | Son | — | New York |
| 52 | Rudolph Goodrich | 46 | Son-in-law | Carpenter | New York |
| 53 | Ruth Goodrich | 41 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 54 | Myron Goodrich | 14 | Grand-son | — | New York |
| 55 | George Burkhardt | 62 | Head | Assistant Fire Chief | New York |
| 56 | Mary Burkhardt | 61 | Wife | — | New York |
| 57 | Norman Oelkers | 40 | Head | Accountant | New York |
| 58 | Esther Oelkers | 38 | Wife | — | New York |
| 59 | Norman, Jr. Oelkers | 10 | Son | — | New York |
| 60 | Fred J. Chamberlain | 68 | Head | Assistant Superintendent | England |
| 61 | Anna Chamberlain | 64 | Wife | — | Canada-Eng |
| 62 | Georgia Eldridge | 71 | Sister-in-law | — | Canada-Eng |
| 63 | William Eldridge | 74 | Brother-in-law | — | Canada-Eng |
| 64 | Stanley Smolinski | 44 | Head | Machine Operator | Poland |
| 65 | Mary Smolinski | 37 | Wife | — | New York |
| 66 | Stanley, Jr. Smolinski | 18 | Son | Machine Operator | New York |
| 67 | Joan Smolinski | 17 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 68 | Victoria Smolinski | 14 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 69 | Helen Smolinski | 13 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 70 | Mary Smolinski | 10 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 71 | Peter Smolinski | 2 | Son | — | New York |
| 72 | John Czupka | 70 | Father-in-law | Pipe Layer | Poland |
| 73 | Daniel Stronger | 40 | Head | Steam Roller | Canada-Eng |
| 74 | Ruth Stronger | 26 | Wife | — | New York |
| 75 | Milton Stronger | 5 | Son | — | New York |
| 76 | Donald Stronger | 1 | Son | — | New York |
| 77 | Eric Peterson | 39 | Head | Woodworker | Sweden |
| 78 | Mamie Kraus | 48 | Friend | Servant | New York |
| 79 | Joseph Blum | 63 | Head | — | New York |
| 80 | Anna Blum | 61 | Wife | — | New York |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
George + 1 sibling
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)