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George Horton — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Marion-County, Indiana

Our Model Tree links this George Horton across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marion-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1898), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 42 b. ~1898 Male Head Born: Pennsylvania Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationMarion-County, Indiana
SurnameHorton
Given NameGeorge
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age42
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplacePennsylvania
1935 Residence (City)Indianapolis
1935 Residence (County)Marion
Additional Details
OccupationExecutive
IndustryRetail
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)5000
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StatePennsylvania
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)pennsylvania
OccupationExecutive
Township / WardIndianapolis
Est. Birth Year~1898

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
Ruth Horton Daughter — 14 ~1926
Madge Horton Spouse — 42 ~1898
George Horton Head — 42 ~1898
Jean Horton Daughter — 15 ~1925
James Horton Son — 10 ~1930
Edith Bivins Other — 22 ~1918
Mary Horton Daughter — 17 ~1923

Census Appearances

1930
Marion, Indiana
Head, age 32
Marion, Indiana · implied b. ~1898 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Horton
Given Name George T
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 32
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Pennsylvania
Age at First Marriage 23
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Occupation Operator
Industry Oil
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 25,000
Radio Set R
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania
1940
Marion-County, Indiana
Head, age 42
Marion-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1898 — 7 household members
Surname Horton
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 42
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Pennsylvania
1935 Residence (City) Indianapolis
1935 Residence (County) Marion
Occupation Executive
Industry Retail
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 5000
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State Pennsylvania
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) pennsylvania

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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.
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Our Model Tree links George Horton across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Horton
Head · 1940 · age 42 · b. ~1898 · Indiana
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Marion-County, Indiana Open full size

Page Contents

30 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01131-00133)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Jeanne Wendell 29 Son in law Medical Doctor Missouri
2 Jeanne Wendell 20 Daughter — Iowa
3 Herbert R Wright 59 Head Salesmanager Mass
4 Anne L Wright 59 Wife — Ohio
5 Herbert R Jr Wright 29 Son Proprietor Ohio
6 Kathleen Wright 25 Daughter — Indiana
7 Herbert H Wright 1 Son — Indiana
8 George Horton THIS PERSON 42 Head Executive Pennsylvania
9 Madge Horton 42 Wife — Kentucky
10 Mary Horton 17 Daughter — Indiana
11 Jean Horton 15 Daughter — Indiana
12 Ruth Horton 14 Daughter — Indiana
13 James Horton 10 Son — Indiana
14 Edith Bivins 22 Maid Maid Indiana
15 Charles D Rockwood 52 Head Salesman Missouri
16 Mabel R Rockwood 46 Wife — Indiana
17 Charles S Rockwood 15 Son — Iowa
18 Clyde R Rockwood 12 Son — Iowa
19 Allen Webb 21 Houseman Houseman Kentucky
20 E Mrs Mantel 71 Head — Austria
22 Jacob H Wolf 52 Head Proprietor Indiana
23 Fannie Wolf 51 Wife — Indiana
24 Jacqueline Wolf 23 Daughter — Indiana
25 John Wolf 20 Son — Indiana
26 Paul L Mccord 44 Head Operator Indiana
27 Isadore H Mccord 38 Wife — Mississippi
28 Paul H Mccord 14 Son — Indiana
29 William Mccord 12 Son — Indiana
30 John F Mccord 4 Son — Indiana
31 Goldie Moore 34 Maid Maid Michigan

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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