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George Grant — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Tazewell-County, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this George Grant across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tazewell-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & Laura — first a head (b.~1900), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 40 b. ~1900 Male Head Born: Illinois Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationTazewell-County, Illinois
SurnameGrant
Given NameGeorge
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age40
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceIllinois
1935 Residence (City)Pekin
1935 Residence (County)Tazewell
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryPower & Light Plant
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)1550
Highest GradeH 2
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateIllinois
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)illinois
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardPekin
Est. Birth Year~1900

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
Clara Grant Other — 5 ~1935
Grace Grant Spouse — 39 ~1901
Marian Grant Other — 6 ~1934
Georgia Grant Other — 9 ~1931
George Grant Head — 40 ~1900
Patrick Grant Son — 2 ~1938

Census Appearances

1920
Tazewell, Illinois
Son, age 19
Tazewell, Illinois · implied b. ~1901 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Grant
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Occupation Miner
Industry Coal Mine
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1930
Tazewell, Illinois
Head, age 30
Tazewell, Illinois · implied b. ~1900 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Grant
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 30
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Illinois
Age at First Marriage 23
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Occupation laborer
Industry yeast plant
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent $3500
Radio Set R
Veteran No
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1940
Tazewell-County, Illinois
Head, age 40
Tazewell-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1900 — 6 household members
Surname Grant
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 40
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Illinois
1935 Residence (City) Pekin
1935 Residence (County) Tazewell
Occupation Laborer
Industry Power & Light Plant
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 1550
Highest Grade H 2
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois

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 Grant across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Grant (~0.92 confidence) and mother Laura Grant (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Grant
b. ~1859
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Laura Grant
b. ~1864
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Grant
Head · 1940 · age 40 · b. ~1900 · Illinois
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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 — Tazewell-County, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00895-00500)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 William Fellows 16 Son — Illinois
42 Ralph Fellows 49 Head Bricklayer Illinois
43 Nina Fellows 48 Wife — Illinois
44 Eugene Fellows 17 Son Bricklayer Illinois
45 George Roos 72 Head — Germany
46 Mollie E. Roos 69 Wife — Illinois
47 Louis F. Brunner 50 Head Proprietor Illinois
48 Elva Brunner 51 Wife — Illinois
49 Rudolph Knufferman 25 Head Operator Of Machine Illinois
50 Ethel Knufferman 26 Wife — Illinois
51 Clarence E. Richetto 29 Head Electrician Illinois
52 Hazel Richetto 29 Wife — Illinois
53 Jane Richetto 1 Dau — Illinois
54 Phillip Knoell 74 Father-in-law — Germany
55 Anna Richetto 61 Mother Clerk Illinois
56 Fred Bowers 30 Head Salesman Tennessee
57 Jessie Bowers 28 Wife — Illinois
58 Leo F. Dunn 40 Head Machinist Illinois
59 Alice M. Dunn 35 Wife — Illinois
60 Michael J. Dunn 4 Son — Illinois
61 Leo F. Jr. Dunn 5 Son — Illinois
62 Earl Rogers 49 Head Proprietor Indiana
63 Frances Rogers 48 Wife — Illinois
64 Joan Rogers 17 Dau — Illinois
65 Jack Rogers 15 Son — Illinois
66 Jean Rogers 15 Son — Illinois
67 George Grant THIS PERSON 40 Head Laborer Illinois
68 Grace Grant 39 Wife — Illinois
69 Georgia Grant 9 Dau — Illinois
70 Marian Grant 6 Dau — Illinois
71 Clara Grant 5 Dau — Illinois
72 Patrick Grant 2 Son — Illinois
73 Walter Jacobs 60 Head Floor Layer Illinois
74 Blanche Jacobs 59 Wife — Illinois
75 Val Ronchetto 47 Head Electrician Washington
76 Joan Ronchetto 47 Wife — Illinois
77 William Franke 40 Head Proprietor Illinois
78 Florence Franke 39 Wife — Illinois
79 John Franke 22 Son Filling Station Clerk Illinois
80 Murray Wallace 32 Head Teacher Illinois

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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