George Harrison — 1940 US Census Record

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

Our Model Tree links this George Harrison across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Wyoming-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1881), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 59 b. ~1881 Male Head Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Wyoming-County, New York
Surname	Harrison
Given Name	George T.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	59
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	Arcade Village
1935 Residence (County)	Wyoming
Additional Details
Occupation	Construction Eng.
Industry	Borden Milk Co.
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	54
Income (1939)	2400
Highest Grade	H-1
1935 Residence	Same House
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york
Occupation	Construction Eng.
Township / Ward	Arcade Village
Est. Birth Year	~1881

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
George Harrison	Head	—	59	~1881
Francis Harrison	Son	—	26	~1914
Dessie Harrison	Spouse	—	56	~1884

Census Appearances

1920

Wyoming, New …

Head, age 40

Wyoming, New York · implied b. ~1880 — 3 household members

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XGBoost Household

Surname	Harrison
Given Name	George I
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	40
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Father's Birthplace	England
Mother's Birthplace	England
Occupation	Stationary Engineer
Industry	Milk Plant
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Free/Mortgaged	F
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1930

Wyoming, New …

Head, age 50

Wyoming, New York · implied b. ~1880 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Harrison
Given Name	George
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	50
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Age at First Marriage	22
Father's Birthplace	England
Mother's Birthplace	England
Occupation	Carpenter
Industry	Milk Plant
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Value / Rent	4500
Radio Set	R
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1940

Wyoming-County, New …

Head, age 59

Wyoming-County, New York · implied b. ~1881 — 3 household members

Surname	Harrison
Given Name	George T.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	59
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	Arcade Village
1935 Residence (County)	Wyoming
Occupation	Construction Eng.
Industry	Borden Milk Co.
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	54
Income (1939)	2400
Highest Grade	H-1
1935 Residence	Same House
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

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George Harrison

Head · 1940 · age 59 · b. ~1881 · New York

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1940 US Federal Census — Wyoming-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02816-00031)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Sally Jane Turner	4	Granddaughter	—	Pennsylvania
2	Frank W. Sherwood	73	Head	—	New York
3	Loretta A. Sherwood	50	Wife	—	Illinois
4	Ruth Sherwood	14	Daughter	—	New York
5	Myron T. Jones	57	Head	Night Watch	New York
6	Sarah A. Jones	53	Wife	—	New York
7	John Taylor	39	Head	—	Pennsylvania
8	M. Helen Taylor	39	Wife	—	New York
9	James Taylor	10	Son	—	New York
10	Earl D. Stearns	50	Head	Village Carrier	New York
11	Cora Stearns	50	Wife	Phone Operator	New York
12	Fay Howlett	18	Stepson	—	New York
13	Robert O. Bentley	21	Head	N.Y.A. Research	New York
14	George V. Callahan	58	Head	Priest	New York
15	Mary E. Callahan	63	Sister	Housekeeper	New York
16	George T. Harrison THIS PERSON	59	Head	Construction Eng.	New York
17	Dessie Harrison	56	Wife	Sub. Teacher	New York
18	Francis D. Harrison	26	Son	Laborer	New York
19	Flora Eddy	36	Head	Private Secretary	New York
20	Orval Eddy	40	Ex-Husband	Salesmanager	New York
21	H. Richard Wade	19	Son	Section Hand	New York
22	Francis H. Connors	35	Head	Bookkeeper	New York
23	Evelyn Connors	35	Wife	—	New York
24	Clara Myers	63	Mother-in-law	—	New York
25	Gerald R. Welles	27	Head	Creamery Man	New York
26	Eleanor E. Welles	25	Wife	Bookkeeper	New York
27	Frank Potter	31	Head	Truck Driver	New York
28	Marian Potter	27	Wife	—	New York
29	Marjorie Potter	3	Daughter	—	New York
30	Joyce Potter	1	Daughter	—	New York
31	Evangeline Crosby	31	Head	Cleaning	New York
32	Howard Crosby	10	Son	—	New York
33	John Crosby	8	Son	—	New York
34	Alice James	51	Head	Clerk	New York
35	Charlotte Welles	17	Niece	Sub. Ticket Seller	New York
36	Lavern O. Wagoner	74	Head	Clerk	New York
37	Ethel Wagoner	50	Wife	—	New York
38	Ethelyn Peet	26	Head	School Teacher	New York
39	Kenneth Peet	22	Son	Musician	New York
40	Margaret Peet	16	Daughter	—	New York

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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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