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George Green — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Rutherford-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this George Green across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Rutherford-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Zella & George — first a head (b.~1914), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1914
Male
Head
Born: North Carolina
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Rutherford-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Green |
| Given Name | George W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | High Shoals Tp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Rutherford |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Operator |
| Industry | Retail Grocery store |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 35 |
| Income (1939) | 156 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | Operator |
| Township / Ward | High Shoals Tp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Green | Head | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Gene Green | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Garland Green | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Sovernia Green | Spouse | — | 24 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1920
Rutherford, North …
Son, age 6
Rutherford, North Carolina · implied b. ~1914 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Green |
| Given Name | George W. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
Son, age 16
Rutherford, North Carolina · implied b. ~1914 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Greene |
| Given Name | George W |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Occupation | Spare Hand |
| Industry | Cotton Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Rutherford-County, North …
Head, age 26
Rutherford-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1914 — 4 household members
| Surname | Green |
| Given Name | George W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | High Shoals Tp. |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Rutherford |
| Occupation | Operator |
| Industry | Retail Grocery store |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 35 |
| Income (1939) | 156 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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.
Our Model Tree links George Green across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Zella Green (~0.92 confidence) and father George Greene (~0.92 confidence) and father George Green (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Zella Green
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
George Greene
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
George Green
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Green
Head · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · North Carolina
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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 — Rutherford-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Rutherford-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02971-00207)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Roy Scruggs | 36 | Son | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 2 | Shirley Scruggs | 24 | Daughter in law | — | South Carolina |
| 3 | Alvane S. Scruggs | 4 | Grandson | — | South Carolina |
| 4 | George W. Green THIS PERSON | 26 | Head | Operator | North Carolina |
| 5 | Sovernia Green | 24 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 6 | Garland Green | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 7 | Gene Green | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 8 | Abe L. Henson | 41 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 9 | Lizzie Henson | 36 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 10 | Mary Frances Henson | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 11 | Ada Jean Henson | 9 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 12 | A. L. Jr. Henson | 7 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 13 | Furman Henson | 6 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 14 | Helen Fay Henson | 4 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 15 | Alton Henson | 2 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 16 | Broughton S. Henson | 1 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 17 | Aster Jenkins | 24 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 18 | Pearle Jenkins | 18 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 19 | Lillian Jenkins | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 20 | Bettye Kimbrell | 49 | Head | Farmer | South Carolina |
| 21 | Flora Kimbrell | 40 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 22 | Ruby Kimbrell | 16 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 23 | Edith Kimbrell | 7 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 24 | Weldon Hall | 34 | Head | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 25 | Tiny Ruth Hall | 25 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 26 | Leon W. Hall | 2 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 27 | Walter Harriel Hall | 1 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 28 | Georgia Turner | 47 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 29 | Ray Turner | 18 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 30 | Virginia Turner | 15 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 31 | Hester Turner | 25 | Son | Laborer | North Carolina |
| 32 | Virgie Turner | 19 | Daughter in law | — | North Carolina |
| 33 | Pearl Turner | 0 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 34 | Paul Turner | 0 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 35 | Broadus Jackson | 25 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 36 | Mildred Jackson | 27 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 37 | Kathleen Jackson | 1 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 38 | Cephus Mcdowell | 40 | Head | Farmer | North Carolina |
| 39 | Birdie Mcdowell | 41 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 40 | Twitty Herbert Mcdowell | 10 | Cousin | — | North Carolina |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
George
Gen 1 · 3 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)