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George Hammond — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Marion-County, Indiana

Our Model Tree links this George Hammond across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marion-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1873), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 67 b. ~1873 Male Head Born: Kentucky Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMarion-County, Indiana
SurnameHammond
Given NameGeorge
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age67
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceKentucky
1935 Residence (City)Indianapolis
1935 Residence (County)Marion
Additional Details
OccupationCrossing watchman
IndustrySteam Rail.
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked56
Income (1939)1040
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateKentucky
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kentucky
OccupationCrossing Watchman
Township / WardIndianapolis
Est. Birth Year~1873

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to George Age Birth yr
Walter Hammond Son — 15 ~1925
George Hammond Head — 67 ~1873
Easter Hammond Spouse — 57 ~1883
Claud Hammond Son — 23 ~1917
Lucille Hammond Daughter — 18 ~1922

Census Appearances

1920
Marion, Indiana
Head, age 48
Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1872 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hammond
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 48
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Occupation Packer
Industry Bakery
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1930
Marion, Indiana
Head, age 57
Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1873 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hammond
Given Name George A.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 57
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kentucky
Age at First Marriage 27
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Occupation Flagman
Industry Railroad
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 20
Radio Set R
Veteran No
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1940
Marion-County, Indiana
Head, age 67
Marion-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1873 — 5 household members
Surname Hammond
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 67
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kentucky
1935 Residence (City) Indianapolis
1935 Residence (County) Marion
Occupation Crossing watchman
Industry Steam Rail.
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 56
Income (1939) 1040
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky

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Our Model Tree links George Hammond across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Hammond
Head · 1940 · age 67 · b. ~1873 · Indiana
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Marion-County, Indiana Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01130-00698)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Marilyne Barrow 7 Daughter — Indiana
42 Levi J. Barrow 30 Head Machinist Illinois
43 Gladies Barrow 28 Wife — Indiana
44 Harry Hoard 40 Lodger Laborer Indiana
45 Emma Bennett 59 Head — Kentucky
46 Lula Wyankoop 50 Lodger Machine Operator Kentucky
47 Clarence Wyankoop 56 Lodger Truck Driver Kentucky
48 Richard Woolridge 49 Head Sheet Metal Worker Kentucky
49 Elsie Woolridge 47 Wife — Indiana
50 Eduard Woolridge 19 Son New Worker Indiana
51 Bettie L. Woolridge 11 Daughter — Indiana
52 Albert M. Craig 59 Head Laborer Indiana
53 Rosy Craig 58 Wife — Indiana
54 Russell Craig 18 Son New Worker Indiana
55 Geneveve Craig 16 Daughter — Indiana
56 Cathleen Harris 21 Daughter Clerk Indiana
57 Henford E. White 47 Head Salesman Illinois
58 Zoe M. White 45 Wife — Illinois
59 Doris L. White 22 Daughter Stenographer Illinois
60 Marjorie White 20 Daughter — Illinois
61 Herbert L. White 16 Son — Illinois
62 Mary Turk 57 Head — Italy
63 Frank Turk 36 Son Proprietor Indiana
64 Harry Mccracken 35 Son in law Truck Driver Indiana
65 Mary M. Mccracken 31 Daughter Supervisor Indiana
66 Charles H. Schooley 28 Son in law Assembler Indiana
67 Leona M. Schooley 26 Daughter Inspector Indiana
68 Frank R. Thomas 44 Head Toolmaker Indiana
69 Louis Thomas 33 Wife Stenographer Indiana
70 James O. Carter 49 Head Laborer Indiana
71 Ruby M. Carter 45 Wife — Indiana
72 William Harrison 54 Head Machinist Indiana
73 Martha Harrison 47 Wife — Kentucky
74 Martha L. Harrison 11 Daughter — Indiana
75 George Hammond THIS PERSON 67 Head Crossing Watchman Kentucky
76 Easter Hammond 57 Wife — Indiana
77 Claud W. Hammond 23 Son Glue Spreader Indiana
78 Lucille Hammond 18 Daughter Waitress Indiana
79 Walter Hammond 15 Son — Indiana
80 Julius Smotherman 39 Head Machinist Kentucky

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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.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

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