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George Goodwin — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cook-County, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this George Goodwin across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cook-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1885), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 55 b. ~1885 Male Head Born: Illinois Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCook-County, Illinois
SurnameGoodwin
Given NameGeorge
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age55
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceIllinois
1935 Residence (City)Chicago City
1935 Residence (County)Cook
Additional Details
OccupationButcher
IndustryGrocery Market
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)452
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateIllinois
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)illinois
OccupationButcher
Township / WardChicago City
Est. Birth Year~1885

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to George Age Birth yr
Molly Goodwin Spouse — 46 ~1894
George Goodwin Head — 55 ~1885
Mary Goodwin Daughter — 12 ~1928
Raymond Goodwin Son — 10 ~1930
Joseph Goodwin Son — 15 ~1925

Census Appearances

1930
Cook, Illinois
Head, age 46
Cook, Illinois · implied b. ~1884 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Goodwin
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 46
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Illinois
Age at First Marriage 32
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Market owner
Industry Retail Meats
Class of Worker O
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented 55
Veteran R
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1940
Cook-County, Illinois
Head, age 55
Cook-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1885 — 5 household members
Surname Goodwin
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 55
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Illinois
1935 Residence (City) Chicago City
1935 Residence (County) Cook
Occupation Butcher
Industry Grocery Market
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 452
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois

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Our Model Tree links George Goodwin across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Goodwin
Head · 1940 · age 55 · b. ~1885 · Illinois
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Cook-County, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00957-00857)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Conrad Krafft 62 Head Commercial Artist Missouri
2 Minnie Krafft 52 Wife — Illinois
3 Conrad Krafft 25 Son Electrical Work Illinois
4 Irene Stahlman 16 Boarder — Illinois
5 John P. Draffer 55 Head Fireman Irish Free State
6 Rosa J. Draffer 52 Wife — Illinois
7 Margaret M. Draffer 26 Daughter Bookkeeping Clerk Illinois
8 John A. Draffer 25 Son Bookkeeper Illinois
9 Dorothy M. Draffer 23 Daughter Telephone Operator Illinois
10 Mary F. Draffer 20 Daughter Clerk Illinois
11 John Draffer 19 Son Usher Illinois
12 Joseph A. Draffer 16 Son — Illinois
13 James J. Draffer 14 Son — Illinois
14 Nora Breenhan 80 Aunt — Irish Free State
15 John Mcbarry 59 Head Machinist Irish Free State
16 Sadie Mcbarry 57 Wife — Illinois
17 John Rogers 68 Brother-in-law Butcher Illinois
18 Walter Johnson 31 Head Chef Illinois
19 Nancy Johnson 31 Wife — Illinois
20 Dora Mae Johnson 2 Daughter — Illinois
21 Virginia Johnson 1 Daughter — Illinois
22 John Gustafson 61 Head Steel Worker Sweden
23 Anna Gustafson 52 Wife — Indiana
24 Marjorie Gustafson 12 Daughter — Indiana
25 Raymond Archbold 41 Head Salesman Illinois
26 Helen Archbold 39 Wife — Illinois
27 Raymond Archbold 9 Son — Illinois
28 Richard Archbold 3 Son — Illinois
29 Nicholas White 75 Head — Indiana
30 Mary White 70 Wife — Illinois
31 Joseph White 40 Son Beer Salesman Illinois
32 George Goodwin THIS PERSON 55 Head Butcher Illinois
33 Molly Goodwin 46 Wife — Illinois
34 Joseph Goodwin 15 Son — Illinois
35 Mary Goodwin 12 Daughter — Illinois
36 Raymond Goodwin 10 Son — Illinois
37 James Cooney 45 Head Electrician Illinois
38 Mary Cooney 44 Wife — Illinois
39 James Cooney 19 Son — Illinois
40 Rita Cooney 17 Daughter — Illinois

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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