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George Jennings — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Kings-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this George Jennings across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kings-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Mary & Mary — first a head (b.~1904), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 36 b. ~1904 Male Head Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationKings-County, New York
SurnameJennings
Given NameGeorge
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age36
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)New York City
1935 Residence (County)Kings
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryHighway
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)988
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardNew York City
Est. Birth Year~1904

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 Jennings Head — 36 ~1904
Viola Jennings Spouse — 35 ~1905
George Jennings Son — 16 ~1924

Census Appearances

1920
Kings, New …
Son, age 16
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1904 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jennings
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation File Clerk
Industry Banking
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Kings, New …
Son, age 27
Kings, New York · implied b. ~1903 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Jennings
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 27
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace New York
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Chauffeur
Industry Laundry
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Kings-County, New …
Head, age 36
Kings-County, New York · implied b. ~1904 — 3 household members
Surname Jennings
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 36
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) New York City
1935 Residence (County) Kings
Occupation Laborer
Industry Highway
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 988
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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.
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Our Model Tree links George Jennings across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Mary Jennings (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Jennings (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Mary Jennings
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Jennings
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Jennings
Head · 1940 · age 36 · b. ~1904 · New York
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Kings-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02582-00314)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Mary Filippie 62 Wife — Italy
42 Daniel Filippie 18 Son New Worker New York
43 Paul Filippie 15 Son — New York
44 Samuel Filippie 13 Son — New York
45 Madeline Delia 55 Head — Italy
46 Nicholas Delia 23 Son — New York
47 Maurice Leo Delia 20 Son Laborer New York
48 John Whalen 37 Head Machinist New York
49 Helen Whalen 34 Wife — New York
50 Alice Whalen 10 Daughter — New York
51 John Whalen 8 Son — New York
52 James Whalen 6 Son — New York
53 Harold Davis 40 Head Watchman Indiana
54 Dorothy Davis 37 Wife — New York
55 Millicent Davis 17 Daughter New Worker Missouri
56 Marion Davis 14 Daughter — Missouri
57 Charles Skidmore 24 Step-son Handyman New York
58 Blanche Skidmore 25 Step-in-law — New York
60 Patrick Corbett 52 Head Iron Worker Newfoundland
61 Elizabeth Corbett 49 Wife — Newfoundland
62 James Corbett 28 Son Laborer New Jersey
63 Leonard Corbett 18 Son — New Jersey
64 Robert Corbett 10 Son — New Jersey
65 Eleanor Corbett 3 Daughter — New York
66 John Urbanski 47 Head Machinist Poland
67 Catherine Urbanski 47 Wife — Poland
68 Leo Urbanski 22 Son Clerk New York
69 Henry Michalski 26 Son-in-law Gardener New York
70 Pauline Michalski 23 Daughter Pattern Maker New York
71 George Jennings THIS PERSON 36 Head Laborer New York
72 Viola Jennings 35 Wife — New York
73 George Jennings 16 Son — New York
74 Daniel Mcneill 38 Head Platform Man New York
75 Elizabeth Mcneill 34 Wife — New York
76 Daniel Mcneill 9 Son — New York
77 John Mcneill 8 Son — New York
78 Mary Mcneill 7 Daughter — New York
79 Alexander Mcneill 3 Son — New York
80 Michael Mulberrin 53 Head Shoveler New York

Pedigree Summary

George
Gen 1 · 2 parents ~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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