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George Hawkins — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Gaston-County, North Carolina
Our Model Tree links this George Hawkins across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Gaston-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Leroy & Lola — first a son (b.~1917), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 23
b. ~1917
Male
Son
Born: North Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Gaston-County, North Carolina |
| Surname | Hawkins |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Gaston |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | 40 |
| Industry | Doffer |
| Class of Worker | Cotton Mill |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
| Occupation | 40 |
| Township / Ward | Greater Gastonia |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1917 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Hawkins | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Irene Hawkins | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Craig Hawkins | Son | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Roy Hawkins | Head | — | 49 | ~1891 |
| Myron Hawkins | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Lillie Hawkins | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Lola Hawkins | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1920
Gaston, North …
Son, age 3
Gaston, North Carolina · implied b. ~1917 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hawkins |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1930
Gaston, North …
Son, age 14
Gaston, North Carolina · implied b. ~1916 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hawkins |
| Given Name | George W |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | North Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
1940
Gaston-County, North …
Son, age 23
Gaston-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1917 — 7 household members
| Surname | Hawkins |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | North Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Gaston |
| Occupation | 40 |
| Industry | Doffer |
| Class of Worker | Cotton Mill |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| Birth State | North Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | north carolina |
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 Hawkins across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Leroy Hawkins (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lola Hawkins (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rosie Hawkins (~0.92 confidence) and father Roy Hawkins (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Leroy Hawkins
b. ~1890
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lola Hawkins
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rosie Hawkins
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Roy Hawkins
b. ~1891
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Hawkins
Son · 1940 · age 23 · b. ~1917 · North Carolina
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Sibling
Lillie Hawkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Myron Hawkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Craig Hawkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 27
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Irene Hawkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Gaston-County, North Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Gaston-County, North Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02914-00796)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Howard Lee Davis | 9 | Son | Same Place | North Carolina |
| 42 | Georgia Davis | 6 | Granddaughter | — | North Carolina |
| 43 | Luther Smith | 27 | Head | 32 | North Carolina |
| 44 | Beulah Smith | 24 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 45 | Wallace Ragan | 20 | Head | 24 | North Carolina |
| 46 | Francis Ragan | 18 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 47 | Shirley Ragan | 0 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 48 | G. W. Setzer | 37 | Head | — | North Carolina |
| 49 | Lillie Setzer | 34 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 50 | Jesse Carter | 41 | Head | 40 | South Carolina |
| 51 | Ireada Carter | 35 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 52 | Dempsey W. Carter | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 53 | Ambrose Carter | 9 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 54 | Donald Carter | 4 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 55 | Delores Carter | 2 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 56 | Roy L. Hawkins | 49 | Head | 42 | North Carolina |
| 57 | Lola Hawkins | 50 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 58 | Craig Hawkins | 27 | Son | 36 | North Carolina |
| 59 | George Hawkins THIS PERSON | 23 | Son | 40 | North Carolina |
| 60 | Lillie Hawkins | 22 | Daughter | 40 | North Carolina |
| 61 | Myron Hawkins | 15 | Son | — | North Carolina |
| 62 | Irene Hawkins | 10 | Daughter | — | North Carolina |
| 63 | George Brown | 34 | Head | 40 | North Carolina |
| 64 | Margaret Brown | 66 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 65 | Nate Grigg | 39 | Head | 30 | North Carolina |
| 66 | Bertha Mae Grigg | 36 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 67 | Charles Price | 28 | Head | 32 | North Carolina |
| 68 | Minnie Pearl Price | 51 | Mother | — | North Carolina |
| 69 | Ella Mae Johnson | 24 | Cousin | — | North Carolina |
| 70 | Edgar L. Irvin | 61 | Head | 48 | North Carolina |
| 71 | Annie Irvin | 47 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 72 | James M. Grant | 19 | Step-son | 44 | South Carolina |
| 73 | Haskell C. Grant | 17 | Step-son | — | South Carolina |
| 74 | James B. Lewis | 55 | Head | 28 | North Carolina |
| 75 | Mary Ettie Lewis | 49 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
| 76 | Harold W. Lewis | 23 | Son | 42 | North Carolina |
| 77 | James Leland Lewis | 26 | Son | 40 | North Carolina |
| 78 | Margaret Lewis | 22 | Daughter-in-law | 40 | North Carolina |
| 79 | Lloyd B. Luman | 50 | Head | 34 | Illinois |
| 80 | Carle Luman | 42 | Wife | — | North Carolina |
Pedigree Summary
George + 4 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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)