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George Holmes — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Middlesex-County, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this George Holmes across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Middlesex-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1913), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 27
b. ~1913
Male
Son
Born: Massachusetts
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Middlesex-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Holmes |
| Given Name | George A |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Everett city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Middlesex |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | collector & clerk |
| Industry | real estate |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 900 |
| Highest Grade | C 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Occupation | Collector & Clerk |
| Township / Ward | Everett City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1913 |
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 Holmes | Son | — | 27 | ~1913 |
| Joseph Holmes | Head | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| Willis Holmes | Son | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Pauline Holmes | Spouse | — | 52 | ~1888 |
| Evelyn Holmes | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| Arthur Holmes | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Ralph Holmes | Son | — | 26 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1930
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Son, age 16
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1914 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Holmes |
| Given Name | George H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1940
Middlesex-County, Massachusetts
Son, age 27
Middlesex-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1913 — 7 household members
| Surname | Holmes |
| Given Name | George A |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Everett city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Middlesex |
| Occupation | collector & clerk |
| Industry | real estate |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 900 |
| Highest Grade | C 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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 Holmes across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Holmes
Son · 1940 · age 27 · b. ~1913 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
Ralph Holmes
Sibling · 1940 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Evelyn Holmes
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Arthur Holmes
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willis Holmes
Sibling · 1940 · age 33
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 — Middlesex-County, Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Middlesex-County, Massachusetts
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01604-00548)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dorothy E Drummond | 30 | Daughter | Stenog | Massachusetts |
| 2 | Herbert A Ketchal | 29 | Head | Book Auditor | Massachusetts |
| 3 | Dorothy A Ketchal | 34 | Wife | Secretary | Canada-English |
| 4 | Joan A Ketchal | 7 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 5 | Mary E Durham | 75 | Head | — | New Hampshire |
| 6 | Edward A Macdonald | 69 | Son | — | New Hampshire |
| 7 | Catherine A Macdonald | 68 | Daughter in law | — | Massachusetts |
| 8 | Robert Hasting | 61 | Head | Manager | Maryland |
| 9 | Ethel G Hasting | 57 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 10 | Clarence Hasting | 59 | Brother | Laborer | Maryland |
| 11 | Mary J Long | 65 | Head | — | Eire |
| 12 | Anne E Long | 33 | Daughter | File Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 13 | Catherine C Long | 29 | Daughter | Registered Nurse | Massachusetts |
| 14 | Christopher S Long | 32 | Son | Grocery Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 15 | Elizabeth Crowley | 58 | Lodger | Hair Dresser | Eire |
| 16 | Thomas L White | 61 | Head | Shipper | Virginia |
| 17 | Lulu M White | 41 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 18 | Mildred L White | 24 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 19 | Joseph W Holmes | 60 | Head | Civil Engineer | Massachusetts |
| 20 | Pauline M Holmes | 52 | Wife | — | Canada-English |
| 21 | Willis F Holmes | 33 | Son | Gas & Oil Collector & Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 22 | George A Holmes THIS PERSON | 27 | Son | Collector & Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 23 | Ralph A Holmes | 26 | Son | Civil Engineer | Massachusetts |
| 24 | Evelyn L Holmes | 23 | Daughter | Stenographer | Massachusetts |
| 25 | Arthur L Holmes | 21 | Son | General Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 26 | John S Menter | 79 | Head | — | Maine |
| 27 | Susie W Menter | 72 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 28 | Margaret Kraser | 43 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 29 | Augusta L Kraser | 42 | Sister | Secretary | Massachusetts |
| 30 | Eugene S Amsey | 83 | Head | — | Penn |
| 31 | Esther J Amsey | 75 | Wife | — | Canada-English |
| 32 | Kurt E Stumpner | 34 | Head | Foreman Lithograph | Germany |
| 33 | Florence M Stumpner | 34 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 34 | Beverly A Stumpner | 9 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 35 | Ida Robertson | 66 | Mother in law | — | Massachusetts |
| 36 | William R Conlon | 27 | Head | Painter | Massachusetts |
| 37 | Antoinette H Conlon | 26 | Wife | — | Canada-French |
| 38 | William R Jr Conlon | 1 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 39 | Nora Conlon | 61 | Mother | — | Eire |
| 40 | Martin F Conlon | 33 | Brother | Baker Helper | Massachusetts |
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)