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George Hicks — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Fannin-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this George Hicks across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fannin-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1895), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1895
Male
Head
Born: Tennessee
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Fannin-County, Texas |
| Surname | Hicks |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | J. P. 2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fannin |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | J P 2 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1895 |
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 | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Vera Hicks | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Joe Hicks | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
Census Appearances
1920
Fannin, Texas
Head, age 25
Fannin, Texas · implied b. ~1895 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hicks |
| Given Name | G. E. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen farm |
| Class of Worker | Em |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Fannin, Texas
Head, age 35
Fannin, Texas · implied b. ~1895 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hicks |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Veteran | Yes |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Fannin-County, Texas
Head, age 45
Fannin-County, Texas · implied b. ~1895 — 3 household members
| Surname | Hicks |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | J. P. 2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fannin |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | E |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
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Our Model Tree links George Hicks across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Hicks
Head · 1940 · age 45 · b. ~1895 · Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Fannin-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Fannin-County, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04031-00338)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | C. N. Ross | 59 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 42 | Willie Lee Ross | 56 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 43 | C. B. Beasley | 59 | Head | Grocer | Tennessee |
| 44 | Lillie May Beasley | 53 | Wife | Grocery Clerk | Texas |
| 45 | Charley Phillips | 74 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 46 | Louise Phillips | 71 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 47 | Jerry Phillips | 5 | Son | — | Texas |
| 48 | W. S. Beasley | 63 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 49 | Dora Beasley | 63 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 50 | Riley Beasley | 23 | Son | Farm Laborer | Texas |
| 51 | Curtis Lee Beasley | 21 | Son | Farm Laborer | Texas |
| 52 | Virgil Smith | 38 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 53 | Beulah Smith | 41 | Sister | — | Texas |
| 54 | Gaynell Smith | 28 | Sister | — | Texas |
| 55 | Martha Smith | 69 | Mother | — | Illinois |
| 56 | Charles Medearis | 58 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 57 | Stella Medearis | 54 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 58 | Jewel Medearis | 33 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 59 | Charles Medearis | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | Texas |
| 60 | George Hicks THIS PERSON | 45 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 61 | Vera Hicks | 38 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 62 | Joe Hicks | 17 | Son | — | Texas |
| 63 | George Key | 42 | Head | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 64 | Anita Key | 36 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 65 | W. B. Key | 20 | Son | Farm Laborer | Texas |
| 66 | George Jr. Key | 18 | Son | — | Texas |
| 67 | Elmer Joe Key | 16 | Son | — | Texas |
| 68 | Betty Jo Key | 10 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 69 | H. S. Barnett | 77 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 70 | Grace Lewis | 26 | House- | Housekeeper | Texas |
| 71 | Claude Birdwell | 33 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 72 | Pearl Birdwell | 29 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 73 | Billie Jean Birdwell | 10 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 74 | Dorothy Birdwell | 7 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 75 | Tommie Birdwell | 3 | Son | — | Texas |
| 76 | Burnes Peebles | 27 | Head | Farmer | Texas |
| 77 | Isabelle Peebles | 25 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 78 | Willard Booker | 27 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 79 | Ruby Booker | 24 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 80 | Jack Strawn | 19 | Step-son | Farm Laborer | Alabama |
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)