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George Hopkins — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Indiana-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this George Hopkins across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Indiana-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1895), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 45
b. ~1895
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Indiana-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Hopkins |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Washington Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Indiana |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 32 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Washington Township |
| 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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Betty Hopkins | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Sarah Hopkins | Spouse | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Ada Hopkins | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Lawrence Hopkins | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| George Hopkins | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Margaret Hopkins | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
Census Appearances
1920
Indiana, Pennsylvania
Head, age 24
Indiana, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1896 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hopkins |
| Given Name | George L |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Fireman |
| Industry | railroad |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Indiana, Pennsylvania
Head, age 35
Indiana, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1895 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Hopkins |
| Given Name | George L. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Miner |
| Industry | Coal mine |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | WW |
| Home Value / Rent | R |
| Radio Set | 6 |
| Veteran | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Indiana-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 45
Indiana-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1895 — 6 household members
| Surname | Hopkins |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 45 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Washington Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Indiana |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farming |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 32 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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Our Model Tree links George Hopkins across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Hopkins
Head · 1940 · age 45 · b. ~1895 · Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Indiana-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Indiana-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03518-00532)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | John H. Mcfarland | 67 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Ada B. Mcfarland | 57 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | George Hopkins THIS PERSON | 45 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Sarah E. Hopkins | 42 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Ada M. Hopkins | 16 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Lawrence E. Hopkins | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Margaret S. Hopkins | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | Betty E. Hopkins | 10 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | John C. Copenhaver | 36 | Head | Coal Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Mary P. Copenhaver | 25 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Constance J. Copenhaver | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Ben E. Bruner | 46 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | Catherine I. Bruner | 43 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Dwight O. Bruner | 17 | Son | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Miles C. Roof | 48 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Mary M. Roof | 47 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Paul E. Roof | 21 | Son | Coal Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Leonard F. Roof | 15 | Son | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Hilton L. Bothel | 42 | Head | Plasterer | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Helen L. Bothel | 38 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | George H. Bothel | 19 | Son | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Thomas L. Bothel | 16 | Son | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Lloyd W. Bothel | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Richard B. Bothel | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Robert F. Bothel | 10 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | John H. Kingsley | 40 | Head | Plasterer | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Ethel B. Kingsley | 43 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Ruth L. Kingsley | 18 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Homer L. Kingsley | 17 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Adolph L. Kingsley | 16 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Edward E. Kingsley | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Dwight C. Kingsley | 12 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Robert B. Spence | 35 | Head | Coal Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Hulda F. Spence | 32 | Wife | Coal Miner | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Howard B. Spence | 16 | Son | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Robert L. Spence | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Alphonis L. Spence | 8 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Bernard E. Spence | 4 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | David P. Bothel | 80 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Maurice W. Bothel | 32 | Son | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
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)