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George Gilbert — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Platte-County, Wyoming

Our Model Tree links this George Gilbert across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Platte-County, Wyoming (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1899), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 41 b. ~1899 Male Head Born: Nebraska Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationPlatte-County, Wyoming
SurnameGilbert
Given NameGeorge
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age41
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNebraska
1935 Residence (City)Wheatland
1935 Residence (County)Platte
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryWPA farm ground project
Class of WorkerGW
Hours Worked22
Income (1939)710
Highest GradeNo 7
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNebraska
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)nebraska
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardWheatland
Est. Birth Year~1899

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to George Age Birth yr
Leola Gilbert Daughter — 1 ~1939
Gladys Gilbert Spouse — 33 ~1907
Loyd Gilbert Son — 7 ~1933
Gary Gilbert Son — 3 ~1937
Roy Gilbert Son — 14 ~1926
George Gilbert Head — 41 ~1899
Viola Gilbert Daughter — 2 ~1938
Lyle Gilbert Son — 9 ~1931
Fern Gilbert Daughter — 11 ~1929

Census Appearances

1930
Platte, Wyoming
Head, age 31
Platte, Wyoming · implied b. ~1899 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Gilbert
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 31
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Nebraska
Age at First Marriage 28
Father's Birthplace Nebraska
Mother's Birthplace Nebraska
Occupation Laborer
Industry auto repair
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Nebraska
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) nebraska
1940
Platte-County, Wyoming
Head, age 41
Platte-County, Wyoming · implied b. ~1899 — 9 household members
Surname Gilbert
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 41
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Nebraska
1935 Residence (City) Wheatland
1935 Residence (County) Platte
Occupation Laborer
Industry WPA farm ground project
Class of Worker GW
Hours Worked 22
Income (1939) 710
Highest Grade No 7
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Nebraska
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) nebraska

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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 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Gilbert
Head · 1940 · age 41 · b. ~1899 · Wyoming
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Platte-County, Wyoming Open full size

Page Contents

37 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04574-00595)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Son May None M — —
42 Ralph May 7 Son — Wyoming
43 Vic White 52 Head Manager Wyoming
44 Genevieve White 49 Wife — Wyoming
45 Wanda White 25 Daughter Bookkeeper Wyoming
46 Alice White 20 Daughter Housekeeper Wyoming
47 Eva White 17 Daughter — Wyoming
49 George Gilbert THIS PERSON 41 Head Laborer Nebraska
50 Gladys Gilbert 33 Wife — Kansas
51 Roy Gilbert 14 Son — Wyoming
52 Fern Gilbert 11 Daughter — Wyoming
53 Lyle Gilbert 9 Son — Wyoming
54 Loyd Gilbert 7 Son — Wyoming
55 Gary Gilbert 3 Son — Wyoming
56 Viola Gilbert 2 Daughter — Wyoming
57 Leola Gilbert 1 Daughter — Wyoming
58 George Irwin 43 Head Trucking Utah
59 Mabel Irwin 33 Wife — S. Dakota
60 George W. Irwin 12 Son — Wyoming
61 Abe Earl Adams 45 Brother-in-law Trucking S. Dakota
63 Ben Lauck 27 Head Laborer Colorado
64 Beulah Lauck 24 Wife — Wyoming
65 Beverly Lauck 2 Daughter — Wyoming
66 Gary Lauck 0 Son — Wyoming
67 Lillian Judd 70 Head — Pennsylvania
68 Kenneth Judd 37 Son Automobile Mechanic Wyoming
69 Eldora Olson 45 Head Domestic Service Kansas
70 Harry Olson 15 Son — Wyoming
71 Agnes Olson 15 Daughter — Wyoming
72 Earl Locke 38 Brother Carpenter Kansas
73 Dyson Locke 38 Brother — Kansas
74 Jesse Boswell 52 Head Laborer Nebraska
75 Virginia Boswell 15 Daughter — Wyoming
76 Melvin Boswell 11 Son — Wyoming
77 Norma Boswell 9 Daughter — Wyoming
78 Jesse Jr. Boswell 5 Son — Wyoming
79 Rosemary Boswell 2 Daughter — Wyoming

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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