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George Gilbert — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Chenango-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this George Gilbert across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Chenango-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents F & Mary — first a head (b.~1902), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 38 b. ~1902 Male Head Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationChenango-County, New York
SurnameGilbert
Given NameGeorge
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age38
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Pitcher Town
1935 Residence (County)Chenango
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryDairy Farm
Class of WorkerE
Hours Worked72
Income (1939)51
Highest GradeNo H-3
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardPitcher Town
Est. Birth Year~1902

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
Leslie Gilbert Son — 11 ~1929
Martha Gilbert Daughter — 12 ~1928
Evelyn Gilbert Daughter — 1 ~1939
George Gilbert Head — 38 ~1902
Ellen Gilbert Spouse — 36 ~1904
Harry Custer Other — 22 ~1918

Census Appearances

1920
Chenango, New …
Son, age 17
Chenango, New York · implied b. ~1903 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Gilbert
Given Name George E
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Chenango, New …
Head, age 28
Chenango, New York · implied b. ~1902 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Gilbert
Given Name George R
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 28
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Age at First Marriage 22
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Farmer
Industry Dairy farm
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Chenango-County, New …
Head, age 38
Chenango-County, New York · implied b. ~1902 — 6 household members
Surname Gilbert
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 38
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Pitcher Town
1935 Residence (County) Chenango
Occupation Farmer
Industry Dairy Farm
Class of Worker E
Hours Worked 72
Income (1939) 51
Highest Grade No H-3
1935 Residence Same House
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.
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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 F Gilbert (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Gilbert (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
F Gilbert
b. ~1853
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Gilbert
b. ~1871
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Gilbert
Head · 1940 · age 38 · b. ~1902 · New York
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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 — Chenango-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02515-00893)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Addie Wheelock 77 Mother — New York
2 Claude Dutcher 33 Hired Hand No New York
3 Harvey Allen 32 Head Farmer New York
4 Laverna Allen 31 Wife No Pennsylvania
5 Albert Allen 13 Son — New York
6 Glen Allen 7 Son — New York
7 Guy Kingsbury 34 Hired Hand Farm Laborer New York
8 Julia R. Wilford 51 Head Farmer New York
9 Luman Brown 22 Son-in-law Truck Driver New York
10 Ruth H. Brown 21 Daughter No New York
11 James R. Brown 2 Grandson — New York
12 Ralph A. Thompson 19 Hired Hand Extra Laborer New York
13 Harland Southwick 19 Hired Hand Shipping Clerk New York
14 Helen Bennett 62 Head Farmer New York
15 Elmer Secord 77 Uncle Janitor New York
16 Walter Alexander 66 Head Farmer New York
17 Lucy Alexander 51 Wife No New York
18 Alfred Alexander 22 Son Milk Dumper New York
19 Addie Torrey 82 Mother-in-law No New York
20 Bert Palmer 67 Hired Hand Farm Laborer New York
21 Thomas C. Van Epps 65 Hired Hand Farm Laborer Illinois
22 Harley Fricke 61 Head Farm Laborer New York
23 Polly Fricke 58 Wife No New York
24 Carrie Randall 80 Mother-in-law No New York
25 Nellie Henry 56 Head No New York
26 George Gilbert THIS PERSON 38 Head Farmer New York
27 Ellen Gilbert 36 Wife No New York
28 Martha Gilbert 12 Daughter — New York
29 Leslie Gilbert 11 Son — New York
30 Evelyn Gilbert 1 Daughter — New York
31 Harry Custer 22 Hired Hand Farm Laborer Pennsylvania
32 Ralph Clough 25 Head Milk Tester New York
33 Hilda Clough 31 Wife No New York
34 Ivan Harvey 46 Head Farmer New York
35 Ruth Harvey 46 Wife No New York
36 Paul Harvey 21 Son Farm Laborer New York
37 Elizabeth Harvey 20 Daughter No New York
38 Claudia Harvey 17 Daughter No New York
39 Wendell Harvey 12 Son — New York
40 Lowell Harvey 9 Son — New York

Pedigree Summary

George
Gen 1 · 2 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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