George Gilbert — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · St.-Clair-County, Michigan

Our Model Tree links this George Gilbert across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in St.-Clair-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Clayton — first a head (b.~1907), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 33 b. ~1907 Male Head Born: Michigan Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	St.-Clair-County, Michigan
Surname	Gilbert
Given Name	George
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	33
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Michigan
1935 Residence (City)	Marine City
1935 Residence (County)	St. Clair
Additional Details
Occupation	Crane Operator
Industry	Boat Construction
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	1130
Highest Grade	Hs 4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Michigan
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	michigan
Occupation	Crane Operator
Township / Ward	Marine City
Est. Birth Year	~1907

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
Rayden Gilbert	Son	—	4	~1936
George Gilbert	Head	—	33	~1907
Esther Gilbert	Spouse	—	30	~1910

Census Appearances

1920

St Clair, …

Son, age 12

St Clair, Michigan · implied b. ~1908 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Gilbert
Given Name	George
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	12
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

St Clair, …

Son, age 23

St Clair, Michigan · implied b. ~1907 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Gilbert
Given Name	George L
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	23
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Michigan
Father's Birthplace	Michigan
Mother's Birthplace	Michigan
Occupation	Craneman
Industry	Sand Boat
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Michigan
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	michigan

1940

St.-Clair-County, Michigan

Head, age 33

St.-Clair-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1907 — 3 household members

Surname	Gilbert
Given Name	George
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	33
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Michigan
1935 Residence (City)	Marine City
1935 Residence (County)	St. Clair
Occupation	Crane Operator
Industry	Boat Construction
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	1130
Highest Grade	Hs 4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Michigan
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	michigan

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Our Model Tree links George Gilbert across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Clayton Gilbert (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.

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Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92

Father

Clayton Gilbert

b. ~1879

Source father

● Household · direct · ~0.92

This person

Anchor record

George Gilbert

Head · 1940 · age 33 · b. ~1907 · Michigan

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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — St.-Clair-County, Michigan Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01815-00743)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	George Gilbert THIS PERSON	33	Head	Crane Operator	Michigan
2	Esther Gilbert	30	Wife	—	Michigan
3	Rayden Gilbert	4	Son	—	Michigan
4	Russel Beattie	62	Head	Captain	Virginia
5	Effie Beattie	60	Wife	—	Michigan
6	James Beattie	17	Son	—	Michigan
7	John Hayden	27	Head	Machinist	Michigan
8	Bernice Hayden	25	Wife	—	Michigan
9	Teresa Fisher	63	Head	—	Michigan
10	Sophie David	65	Head	—	Michigan
11	Arthur Watson	52	Head	Inspector	Michigan
12	Mary Watson	49	Wife	—	Michigan
13	Virginia Watson	16	Daughter	—	Michigan
14	Norbert Watson	14	Son	—	Michigan
15	Frederick Lavigne	42	Lodger	Proprietor	Canada English
16	Robert Herrington	25	Lodger	Driver	North Dakota
17	Bernard Britz	43	Head	Barber	Michigan
18	Rose Britz	41	Wife	—	Canada English
19	Rosemary Britz	13	Daughter	—	Michigan
20	Joan Ann Britz	8	Daughter	Comptometer	Michigan
21	Joseph Kingle	63	Head	—	Germany
22	George Siefert	76	Head	—	Michigan
23	Michael Rooney	67	Head	Janitor	New York
24	Elizabeth Rooney	63	Wife	—	Michigan
25	Victor Pajon	28	Son-in-law	Oiler	Michigan
26	Dorothy Pajon	20	Daughter	—	Michigan
27	Victor Pajon	0	Grandson	—	Michigan
28	Mary Thompson	78	Aunt	—	New York
29	Alden Rozon	30	Head	Cabinetmaker	Michigan
30	Eleanor Rozon	27	Wife	—	Michigan
31	Robert E. Rozon	8	Son	—	Michigan
32	Joseph Powers	46	Head	Machinist	Italy
33	Marie Powers	48	Wife	—	North Dakota
34	Lucile Powers	13	Daughter	—	Michigan
35	Lansen Powers	28	Son	Keeper	Michigan
36	Easton Kuechen	34	Head	Proprietor	Michigan
37	Gertrude Kuechen	30	Wife	—	Michigan
38	Beverly Kuechen	8	Daughter	—	Michigan
39	Donald Kuechen	5	Son	—	Michigan
40	Karen Kuechen	0	Daughter	—	Michigan

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Pedigree Summary

George

Gen 1 · 1 parents ~0.92

Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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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