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George Gardner — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Hamilton-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this George Gardner across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hamilton-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Edith — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1919 Male Son Born: Ohio Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationHamilton-County, Ohio
SurnameGardner
Given NameGeorge
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)Cincinnati
1935 Residence (County)Hamilton
Additional Details
OccupationPorter
IndustryCommercial House
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)940
Highest GradeH 4
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
OccupationPorter
Township / WardCincinnati
Est. Birth Year~1919

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to George Age Birth yr
Edith Gardner Head — 52 ~1888
George Gardner Son — 21 ~1919
John Gardner Son — 25 ~1915
Edith Gardner Spouse — 55 ~1885

Census Appearances

1920
Hamilton, Ohio
Son, age 1
Hamilton, Ohio · implied b. ~1919 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Gardner
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 1
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1930
Hamilton, Ohio
Son, age 11
Hamilton, Ohio · implied b. ~1919 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Gardner
Given Name George H
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Ohio
Mother's Birthplace Ohio
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Hamilton-County, Ohio
Son, age 21
Hamilton-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
Surname Gardner
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) Cincinnati
1935 Residence (County) Hamilton
Occupation Porter
Industry Commercial House
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 940
Highest Grade H 4
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio

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 Gardner across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Gardner (~0.92 confidence) and mother Edith Gardner (~0.92 confidence) and mother Edith Gardner (~0.92 confidence) and mother Edith Gardner (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Gardner
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Edith Gardner
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Edith Gardner
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Edith Gardner
b. ~1888
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Gardner
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Ohio
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Sibling
John Gardner
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
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 — Hamilton-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03187-00153)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Thomas Giffillian 50 Head Grinding | Grinder Ohio
2 Carrie Giffillian 50 Wife — Ohio
3 Robert Giffillian 21 Son New Worker Ohio
4 Francis Samson 66 Head — Germany
5 Rollin Richard 49 Head Engineer Indiana
6 Juanita Richard 42 Wife — Ohio
7 Florence Richard 15 Daughter — Ohio
8 Lois Richard 11 Daughter — Ohio
9 Miffin Brady 71 Head Doctor Idaho
10 Harriett Brady 71 Wife — Ohio
11 George P. Canel 74 Head — Ohio
12 Olive S. Canel 65 Wife — Ohio
13 Mary H. Sargent 85 Mother-in-law — Kentucky
14 Caroline Witham 65 Head Bookkeeper Ohio
15 Milton Kepler 52 Head Crossing Watch Ohio
16 Helen Kepler 49 Wife — Ohio
17 Milton Jr. Kepler 20 Son Proof Reader Ohio
18 Catherine Crist 41 Head — Ohio
19 Carrie Mcelvain 63 Head — Ohio
20 Walter Mcelvain 37 Son Organ Repairer Ohio
21 Bernadette Mcelvain 32 Daughter-in-law Telephone Operator Ohio
22 Herbert Mcelvain 34 Head Meat Cutter Ohio
23 Naomi Mcelvain 34 Wife Cook Indiana
24 Bertha Fallis 70 Head — Ohio
25 Catherine Fallis 27 Daughter — Ohio
26 Francis Mccabe 48 Head Office Secretary Ohio
27 Lawrence Mccabe 46 Brother Salesman Ohio
28 Edith Gardner 52 Head Power Man Ohio
29 Edith Gardner 55 Wife — Ohio
30 John Gardner 25 Son Investigator Ohio
31 George Gardner THIS PERSON 21 Son Porter Ohio
32 Edward Luckens 52 Head Paper Hanger Kentucky
33 Eva R. Luckens 54 Wife — Ohio
34 Beulah Luckens 18 Daughter — Ohio
35 Inez Luckens 16 Daughter — Ohio
36 James Mcelhaney 28 Head Produce Manager Ohio
37 Mary Alice Mcelhaney 25 Wife — Ohio
38 Dennis Mcelhaney 5 Son — Ohio
39 Thomas Macdonald 48 Head — Ohio
40 Edward Bruns 54 Head Stock Keeper Ohio

Pedigree Summary

George + 1 sibling
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)

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