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George Griffin — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this George Griffin across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Saratoga-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Mary — first a head (b.~1909), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1909
Male
Head
Born: New York
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Saratoga-County, New York |
| Surname | Griffin |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ballston Spa |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Saratoga |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | New York State Roads |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 14 |
| Income (1939) | 594 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Ballston Spa |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Helen Griffin | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| George Griffin | Head | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| William Griffin | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Helen Griffin | Spouse | — | 31 | ~1909 |
Census Appearances
1920
Saratoga, New …
Son, age 11
Saratoga, New York · implied b. ~1909 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Griffin |
| Given Name | George F |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Saratoga, New …
Son, age 21
Saratoga, New York · implied b. ~1909 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Griffin |
| Given Name | George F. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Skating rink |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Saratoga-County, New …
Head, age 31
Saratoga-County, New York · implied b. ~1909 — 4 household members
| Surname | Griffin |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ballston Spa |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Saratoga |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | New York State Roads |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 14 |
| Income (1939) | 594 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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 Griffin across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Mary Griffin (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Mary Griffin
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Griffin
Head · 1940 · age 31 · b. ~1909 · 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 — Saratoga-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Saratoga-County, New York
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02772-00013)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Richard Grose | 5 | Grand son | — | New York |
| 2 | Charles Heritage | 67 | Head | Real Estate | New York |
| 3 | Myrtia Heritage | 63 | Wife | — | New York |
| 4 | Anita Heritage | 36 | Daughter | Clerk | New York |
| 5 | Margaret Wheeler | 33 | Daughter | Private Nurse | New York |
| 6 | Rhea Watson | 28 | Lodger | Physical Education | New York |
| 7 | Bessie Chase | None | Lodger | — | — |
| 8 | Edward L. Grose | 64 | Lodger | Printer | New York |
| 9 | Charles E. Hill | 61 | Head | Clergy | Mass |
| 10 | Caroline Mary Hill | 58 | Wife | — | New York |
| 12 | Malcolm Mcnamara | 34 | Head | Color Mixer | New York |
| 13 | Ellen Mcnamara | 64 | Mother | — | New York |
| 14 | Anna Jones | 41 | Head | Looping | New York |
| 15 | Thomas Jones | 36 | Brother | Asst. | New York |
| 16 | Paul Jones | 28 | Brother | Plumbers Apprentice | New York |
| 17 | William Lynette | 65 | Head | Spinner | New York |
| 18 | Bessie Lynette | 64 | Wife | — | Eire |
| 19 | William Lynette | 30 | Son | Shipping Clerk | New York |
| 20 | Mary Duffy | 74 | Head | — | Eire |
| 21 | John Duffy | 53 | Son | Bar Tender | New York |
| 22 | James Finnemore | 57 | Head | Manager | England |
| 23 | Agnes Oley | 32 | Daughter | Registered Nurse | New York |
| 24 | Charlotte Hubbell | 31 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 25 | Edward Hubbell | 32 | Son in law | Laborer | New York |
| 26 | Charlotte Anne Hubbell | 10 | Grand daughter | — | New York |
| 27 | Albert H. Van Arnem | 78 | Head | — | New York |
| 28 | Isiah La Fountain | 65 | Head | — | New York |
| 29 | Minnie La Fountain | 67 | Wife | — | New York |
| 30 | Herbert La Fountain | 42 | Son | Maintenance Foreman | New York |
| 31 | Margaret Robinson | 31 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 32 | Louis Robinson | 32 | Son in law | Leather Brusher | New York |
| 33 | Mary Lou Robinson | 10 | Grand daughter | — | New York |
| 34 | Paul Robinson | 4 | Grand son | — | New York |
| 35 | George Griffin THIS PERSON | 31 | Head | Laborer | New York |
| 36 | Helen Griffin | 31 | Wife | — | New York |
| 37 | William Griffin | 11 | Son | — | New York |
| 38 | Helen Mary Griffin | 8 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 39 | Natale Beninati | 53 | Head | Leather Buffer | Italy |
| 40 | Ina Beninati | 27 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
Pedigree Summary
George
Gen 1 · 1 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)