George Griffin — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this George Griffin across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Charles & Anna — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 23 b. ~1917 Male Son Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Kings-County, New York
Surname	Griffin
Given Name	George
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	23
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	Brooklyn Borough
1935 Residence (County)	Kings
Additional Details
Hours Worked	0
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	Hs 1
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york
Township / Ward	Brooklyn Borough
Est. Birth Year	~1917

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to George	Age	Birth yr
Charles Griffin	Head	—	47	~1893
George Griffin	Son	—	23	~1917
Anna Griffin	Spouse	—	45	~1895

Census Appearances

1920

Kings, New …

Other, age 2

Kings, New York · implied b. ~1918 — 7 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Griffin
Given Name	George A
Relationship to Head	Grandson
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	2
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	New York
Father's Birthplace	New York
Mother's Birthplace	New York
Can Read	No
Can Write	No
Speaks English	No
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1930

Kings, New …

Son, age 13

Kings, New York · implied b. ~1917 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Griffin
Given Name	George
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	13
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	New York
Father's Birthplace	New York
Mother's Birthplace	New York
Occupation	none
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1940

Kings-County, New …

Son, age 23

Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1917 — 3 household members

Surname	Griffin
Given Name	George
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	23
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	Brooklyn Borough
1935 Residence (County)	Kings
Hours Worked	0
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	Hs 1
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

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Our Model Tree links George Griffin across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Charles Griffin (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Griffin (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.

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Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92

Father

Charles Griffin

b. ~1893

Source father

● Household · direct · ~0.92

Mother

Anna Griffin

b. ~1897

Source mother

● Household · direct · ~0.92

This person

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George Griffin

Son · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · 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 — Kings-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02615-00935)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Samuel Lutz	47	Head	Grocery Clerk	Russia
2	Gladys Lutz	37	Wife	—	Russia
3	Yvette Lutz	16	Daughter	—	New York
4	Jordan Lutz	7	Son	—	New York
5	Tony Vanario	36	Head	Proprietor	Italy
6	Adeline Vanario	36	Wife	Saleslady	New York
7	Nancy Vanario	5	Daughter	—	New York
8	Johanna Vanario	3	Daughter	—	New York
9	Nancy Vanario	68	Mother	—	Italy
10	Mary Vanario	30	Sister	Sewing Machine Op	Italy
11	Edward Trovato	44	Head	Drainer	Italy
12	Theresa Trovato	42	Wife	—	Italy
13	Nancy Trovato	12	Daughter	—	New York
14	Katherine Trovato	11	Daughter	—	New York
15	Theresa Trovato	8	Daughter	—	New York
16	Antoinette Trovato	5	Daughter	—	New York
17	Charles M. Schroeder	33	Head	Hot Compositor	New York
18	Regina Schroeder	30	Wife	—	New York
19	George Schroeder	7	Son	—	New York
20	Lorraine Schroeder	5	Daughter	—	New York
21	Arlene Schroeder	2	Daughter	—	New York
22	John Vaicekauskas	47	Head	Baker	Lithuania
23	Madeline Vaicekauskas	52	Wife	—	Lithuania
24	Mary Vaicekauskas	20	Daughter	Salesgirl	New York
25	Florian Vaicekauskas	17	Daughter	—	New York
26	Magdaline Vaicekauskas	14	Daughter	—	New York
27	John J. Cordts	56	Head	Maintenance Worker	New York
28	Anna Cordts	54	Sister	Supervisor	New York
29	Henry Cordts	47	Brother	Proctor	New York
30	Edith Cordts	40	Sister	—	New York
31	Caroline Iffries	70	Head	—	New York
32	Bernard Uerman	70	Head	—	New York
33	Julia Uerman	69	Wife	—	New York
34	Carrie Willman	50	Head	—	New York
35	Mary Willman	49	Sister	Engraver	New York
36	Margaret Willman	44	Sister	File Clerk	New York
37	Charles Griffin	47	Head	Inspector	New York
38	Anna Griffin	45	Wife	—	New York
39	George Griffin THIS PERSON	23	Son	—	New York
40	Richard Jablonski	45	Head	Plumber	New York

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Gen 1 · 2 parents ~0.92

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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.

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