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George Hartman — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Lancaster-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this George Hartman across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Lancaster-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & Violet — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Lancaster-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Hartman |
| Given Name | George Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lampeter |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lancaster |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Wholesale Electric |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 2400 |
| Highest Grade | C 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Home |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Township / Ward | Lampeter |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Hartman | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Violet Hartman | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Elsie Keenan | Other | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| George Hartman | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
Census Appearances
1920
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Son, age 1
Lancaster, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hartman |
| Given Name | George W. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Son, age 12
Lancaster, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hartman |
| Given Name | George H Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Rhode Island |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Lancaster-County, Pennsylvania
Son, age 22
Lancaster-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1918 — 4 household members
| Surname | Hartman |
| Given Name | George Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Lampeter |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Lancaster |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Wholesale Electric |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 2400 |
| Highest Grade | C 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Home |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Hartman across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Hartman (~0.92 confidence) and mother Violet Hartman (~0.92 confidence) and mother Violet Hartman (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Hartman
b. ~1895
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Violet Hartman
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Violet Hartman
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Hartman
Son · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Pennsylvania
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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 — Lancaster-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Lancaster-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03535-00746)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John A. Lefever | 49 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Mary E. Lefever | 47 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Benny M. Lefever | 13 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Ethel V. Lefever | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Elizabeth A. Lefever | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Ruth M. Lefever | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Horatio N. Bradshaw | 56 | Head | Salesman | California |
| 8 | Rebecca A. Bradshaw | 47 | Wife | Fate Clerk | New Jersey |
| 9 | Laura Jane Bradshaw | 26 | Daughter | Waiter | Missouri |
| 10 | Ann S. Bradshaw | 14 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Cora Wetzel | 35 | Maid | Housework | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | George H. Hartman | 45 | Head | Executive | Rhode Island |
| 13 | Violet E. Hartman | 47 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | George Jr. Hartman THIS PERSON | 22 | Son | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Elsie Keenan | 26 | Maid | Housework | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Burtis M. Hackett | 36 | Head | Advertising Mgr. | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Mary Jane Hackett | 28 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Burtis Jr. Hackett | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Joyce Hackett | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | David M. Hackett | 8 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Robert N. Hackett | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Yvette Resh | 19 | Maid | Housework | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | George C. Herr | 62 | Head | Funeral Director | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Mary L. Herr | 60 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | J. Landis Herr | 33 | Son | Secretary | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Willis C. Reed | 33 | Head | Spotter | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Mae A. Reed | 30 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Pearl A. Reed | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Virginia M. Reed | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Willis C. Jr. Reed | 1 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Martin L. Doutrich | 71 | Head | Night Watchman | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Emma S. Doutrich | 71 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Will M. Musser | 67 | Head | Retired Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Bertha E. Musser | 66 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | William M. Musser | 23 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Susan E. Musser | 21 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Luella G. Menger | 44 | Maid | Housework | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | George E. Taylor | 56 | Head | Salesman | Illinois |
| 39 | Julia H. Taylor | 58 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 40 | Edward Taylor | 22 | Son | Chemist | Illinois |
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Pedigree Summary
George
Gen 1 · 3 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)