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George Hamilton — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Franklin-County, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this George Hamilton across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Franklin-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Walter & Mary — first a head (b.~1913), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 27
b. ~1913
Male
Head
Born: Missouri
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Franklin-County, Kansas |
| Surname | Hamilton |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ottawa City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Franklin |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Meat Cutter |
| Industry | Retail Grocery Store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 700 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Occupation | Meat Cutter |
| Township / Ward | Ottawa City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1913 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Hamilton | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| George Hamilton | Head | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Franklin Hamilton | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Annette Hamilton | Spouse | — | 26 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1920
Franklin, Kansas
Son, age 7
Franklin, Kansas · implied b. ~1913 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hamilton |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1930
Franklin, Kansas
Son, age 17
Franklin, Kansas · implied b. ~1913 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hamilton |
| Given Name | George F. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Franklin-County, Kansas
Head, age 27
Franklin-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1913 — 4 household members
| Surname | Hamilton |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Ottawa City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Franklin |
| Occupation | Meat Cutter |
| Industry | Retail Grocery Store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 700 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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 Hamilton across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Walter Hamilton (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Hamilton (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Walter Hamilton
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Hamilton
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Hamilton
Head · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · Kansas
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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 — Franklin-County, Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Franklin-County, Kansas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01232-00414)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Ethel D. Saffron | 34 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 42 | Gwendolyn Saffron | 3 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 43 | Kenneth Saffron | 2 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 44 | Raymond Crouch | 26 | Boarder | Electrical Worker | Kansas |
| 45 | Chester Chatterton | 39 | Head | Salesman | Kansas |
| 46 | Ruth D. Chatterton | 40 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 47 | Ruth Joan Chatterton | 4 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 48 | Hortense L. Dyer | 41 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 49 | Patricia Dyer | 11 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 50 | Martha Dyer | 10 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 51 | Hattie M. Meyers | 63 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 52 | Wayne Meyers | 20 | Grand-son | Laborer | Kansas |
| 53 | Lillie Meadow | 70 | Lodger | — | Missouri |
| 54 | Maggie D. Lucas | 63 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Theodore Lucas | 37 | Son | Laborer & Carpenter | Missouri |
| 56 | J. H. Ballou | 58 | Head | Laborer & Farmer | Missouri |
| 57 | W. C. Burgoon | 72 | Head | Laborer Foreman | Kansas |
| 58 | Grace D. Burgoon | 62 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 59 | Chester Burgoon | 11 | Grand-son | — | Kansas |
| 60 | Sadie Mcclung | 68 | Head | Housework | Nebraska |
| 61 | Miles Mcclung | 58 | Brother | — | Nebraska |
| 62 | George Hamilton THIS PERSON | 27 | Head | Meat Cutter | Missouri |
| 63 | Annette G. Hamilton | 26 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 64 | Franklin Hamilton | 6 | Son | — | Kansas |
| 65 | Anna Mae Hamilton | 4 | Daughter | — | Kansas |
| 66 | Charles Hicks | 52 | Head | Furniture Upholsterer | Kansas |
| 67 | Minnie Hicks | 50 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 68 | James Hicks | 20 | Son | Field Laborer | Illinois |
| 69 | Lorraine Hicks | 17 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 70 | Eugene J. Peltier | 30 | Head | Civil Engineer | Kansas |
| 71 | Lena D. Peltier | 32 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 72 | Marion Joyce Peltier | 4 | Daughter | 0 | Kansas |
| 73 | Eugene J. Jr. Peltier | 3 | Son | 0 | Kansas |
| 74 | Carole J. Peltier | 0 | Daughter | 0 | Kansas |
| 75 | Guy R. Barker | 57 | Head | Warehouse Laborer | S. Dakota |
| 76 | Sara A. Barker | 56 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 77 | Forest Bingaman | 65 | Head | — | Kansas |
| 78 | Scottie Bingaman | 60 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 79 | Earl Lovitt | 41 | Head | Carpenter | Kansas |
| 80 | Helen Lovitt | 35 | Wife | — | Kansas |
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)