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George Harvey — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Delaware-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this George Harvey across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Delaware-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1886), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 54
b. ~1886
Male
Head
Born: Indiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Delaware-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Harvey |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Selma |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Delaware |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | galvanizer |
| Industry | wire mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1600 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Indiana |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Occupation | Galvanizer |
| Township / Ward | Muncie City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1886 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Harvey | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| George Harvey | Head | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Harold Harvey | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Bessie Harvey | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| Maurice Harvey | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1920
Delaware, Indiana
Head, age 34
Delaware, Indiana · implied b. ~1886 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harvey |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1930
Delaware, Indiana
Head, age 44
Delaware, Indiana · implied b. ~1886 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Harvey |
| Given Name | George A |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 44 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Galvanizer |
| Industry | Wire Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 3000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Delaware-County, Indiana
Head, age 54
Delaware-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1886 — 5 household members
| Surname | Harvey |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 54 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Selma |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Delaware |
| Occupation | galvanizer |
| Industry | wire mill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1600 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Indiana |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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Our Model Tree links George Harvey across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Harvey
Head · 1940 · age 54 · b. ~1886 · Indiana
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
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1940 US Federal Census — Delaware-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Delaware-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01037-00738)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ethel Crawford | 54 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | Indiana |
| 2 | George M Carter | 42 | Head | Supervisor | Kentucky |
| 3 | Myrtle Carter | 37 | Wife | White Liner | Kentucky |
| 4 | Frances Carter | 19 | Daughter | White Liner | Indiana |
| 5 | Leroy Carter | 17 | Son | Clerk | Indiana |
| 6 | George Harvey THIS PERSON | 54 | Head | Galvanizer | Indiana |
| 7 | Bessie Harvey | 50 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 8 | Harold Harvey | 18 | Son | Stock Clerk | Indiana |
| 9 | Robert Harvey | 16 | Son | Carrier | Indiana |
| 10 | Maurice Harvey | 12 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 11 | Clarence Carter | 42 | Head | Salesman | Indiana |
| 12 | Catherine Carter | 38 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 13 | Elroy Kirkpatrick | 38 | Head | Plant Supervisor | Indiana |
| 14 | Vera Kirkpatrick | 35 | Wife | Manager | Indiana |
| 15 | Amos Kirkpatrick | 68 | Father | — | Indiana |
| 16 | John L Petro | 65 | Head | Decorator | Indiana |
| 17 | Esther Petro | 60 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 18 | John L Petro | 20 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 19 | John W Slaughter | 50 | Lodger | Salesman | Indiana |
| 20 | Jesse E Jones | 42 | Head | Custodian | Indiana |
| 21 | Vesta Jones | 37 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 22 | Earlene Jones | 13 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 23 | Wanda Jones | 12 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 24 | Reason Spradling | 58 | Lodger | Electrician | Indiana |
| 25 | Lemuel Garrison | 64 | Head | Filter Operator | Indiana |
| 26 | Mary E Garrison | 58 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 27 | Clara A Will | 72 | Sister-in-law | — | Indiana |
| 28 | Sanson Cunningham | 56 | Head | Carpenter | Indiana |
| 29 | Edna Cunningham | 48 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 30 | Monroe Cunningham | 23 | Son | Tube Inspector | Indiana |
| 31 | Murray Cunningham | 18 | Son | Photographer | Indiana |
| 32 | Miles Winks | 42 | Head | Helper | Indiana |
| 33 | Helen Winks | 41 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 34 | Magdaline Guss | 81 | Mother-in-law | — | Germany |
| 35 | Arthur E Robbins | 61 | Head | Heat Treater | Indiana |
| 36 | Bessie E Robbins | 56 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 37 | William E Younce | 70 | Head | Carpenter | Ohio |
| 38 | Ada P Younce | 68 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 39 | Thomas J Miller | 29 | Head | Minister | Indiana |
| 40 | Lorine V Miller | 33 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
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)