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George Hicks — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Multnomah-County, Oregon

Our Model Tree links this George Hicks across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Multnomah-County, Oregon (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1874), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 66 b. ~1874 Male Head Born: Kentucky Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMultnomah-County, Oregon
SurnameHicks
Given NameGeorge P.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age66
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceKentucky
1935 Residence (City)Portland city
1935 Residence (County)Multnomah
Additional Details
OccupationFinisher
IndustryWorsted Manuf.
Class of WorkerPW
Income (1939)360
Highest GradeNo 6
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateKentucky
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kentucky
OccupationFinisher
Township / WardPortland City
Est. Birth Year~1874

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 Hicks Head — 66 ~1874
Martha Hicks Spouse — 59 ~1881
Donald Hicks Son — 22 ~1918

Census Appearances

1920
Multnomah, Oregon
Head, age 43
Multnomah, Oregon · implied b. ~1877 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hicks
Given Name George P.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 43
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Occupation Motorman
Industry Street Car
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged M
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1930
Multnomah, Oregon
Head, age 56
Multnomah, Oregon · implied b. ~1874 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Hicks
Given Name George P.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 56
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kentucky
Age at First Marriage 28
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Occupation Motorman
Industry Street Car
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 3000
Veteran No
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1940
Multnomah-County, Oregon
Head, age 66
Multnomah-County, Oregon · implied b. ~1874 — 3 household members
Surname Hicks
Given Name George P.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 66
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kentucky
1935 Residence (City) Portland city
1935 Residence (County) Multnomah
Occupation Finisher
Industry Worsted Manuf.
Class of Worker PW
Income (1939) 360
Highest Grade No 6
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky

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George Hicks
Head · 1940 · age 66 · b. ~1874 · Oregon
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Multnomah-County, Oregon Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03387-00019)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Magdalene Kleine 21 Daughter Seamstress Oregon
2 Aloysius Kleine 19 Son Helper Oregon
3 Carrie B. Rooney 53 Head — Massachusetts
4 Calvin S. Hall 77 Head — Ohio
5 Laura P. Hall 70 Wife — Missouri
6 Clara Bittner 27 Head — Oregon
7 Melinda L. Bittner 24 Sister Saleswoman Oregon
8 Richard W. Redfield 28 Head Spinner Minnesota
9 Florence J. Redfield 31 Wife E. Power Operator Minnesota
10 Florence E. Nusbaumer 52 Mother Spinner Minnesota
11 Frances A. Ward 70 Head — England
12 Minnie A. Starr 75 Head — Kansas
13 Gerald F. Starr 18 Grandson — Oregon
14 Warren W. Miller 51 Head — Massachusetts
15 Mary E. Miller 26 Wife — Illinois
16 Virgil K. Hall 36 Head — Nebraska
17 Margaret M. Hall 19 Wife Not Known Texas
18 Jerry L. Hall 1 Son — Oregon
19 Frederick Goldson 74 Head — England
20 Annie B. Goldson 65 Wife — England
21 George P. Hicks THIS PERSON 66 Head Finisher Kentucky
22 Martha A. Hicks 59 Wife House Hold Work Minnesota
23 Donald R. Hicks 22 Son — Washington
24 Percy A. Cross 60 Head Book Keeper Oregon
25 Mollie A. Cross 49 Wife Operator Washington
26 Dorothea A. Crandall 39 Head — Washington
27 Hugh B. Jr. Crandall 16 Son — Oregon
28 Hazel L. Crandall 14 Daughter Attendant Oregon
29 Joe Y. Levelon 33 Head — Russia
30 Genevieve M. Levelon 27 Wife Druggist Oregon
31 Peter J. Levelon 2 Son — Oregon
32 James S. Richey 68 Head — Oregon
33 Alice M. Richey 61 Wife — Minnesota
34 Adda Howard 61 Head — Minnesota
35 George E. Ice 19 Grandson — Washington
36 Carl A. Moreland 55 Head — Kansas
37 Celia A. B. Moreland 48 Wife Laborer Pennsylvania
38 Alice L. Moreland 18 Daughter — Oregon
39 Edward L. Wilkinson 58 Head Helper Washington
40 Alice L. Wilkinson 58 Wife Time Keeper Washington

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)

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