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George Kramer — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this George Kramer across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Schuylkill-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Samuel & Samuel — first a head (b.~1909), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1909
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Schuylkill-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Kramer |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Orwigsburg borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Schuylkill |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | carpenter |
| Industry | construction |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 308 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Township / Ward | Orwigsburg Borough |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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 Kramer | Head | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Mildred Kramer | Spouse | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Carol Kramer | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
Census Appearances
1910
Schuylkill, Pennsylvania
Son, age
Schuylkill, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1910 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kramer |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1920
Schuylkill, Pennsylvania
Son, age 10
Schuylkill, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1910 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kromer |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Schuylkill, Pennsylvania
Son, age 21
Schuylkill, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1909 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Kramer |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Carpenter |
| Industry | House |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Schuylkill-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 31
Schuylkill-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1909 — 3 household members
| Surname | Kramer |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Orwigsburg borough |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Schuylkill |
| Occupation | carpenter |
| Industry | construction |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 308 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Kramer across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Samuel Kramer (~0.92 confidence) and father Samuel Kromer (~0.92 confidence) and father Samuel Kramer (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rebecca Kramer (~0.92 confidence) and mother Rebecca Kramer (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Samuel Kramer
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Samuel Kromer
b. ~1891
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Samuel Kramer
b. ~1887
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rebecca Kramer
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Rebecca Kramer
b. ~1874
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Kramer
Head · 1940 · age 31 · b. ~1909 · Pennsylvania
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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 — Schuylkill-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Schuylkill-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03604-00287)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Davison Mora Brison | 38 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Fenstermacher Earl Brison | 21 | Step son | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Crater Lizzie Brison | 80 | Mother-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Charles Hillman | 55 | Head | Bartender | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Maud Hillman | 65 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 6 | Blanche Hillman | 21 | Daughter | Machine Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Florence Hillman | 20 | Daughter | Machine Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 8 | George Hillman | 32 | Son | Machine Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Cecelia Hillman | 32 | Daughter-in-law | — | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | George Jr. Hillman | 11 | Grandson | — | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | John H. Kromm | 54 | Head | Carpenter | New York |
| 12 | Minnie Kromm | 53 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 13 | George Kramer THIS PERSON | 31 | Head | Carpenter | Pennsylvania |
| 14 | Mildred Kramer | 32 | Wife | Machine Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 15 | Carol Kramer | 1 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Martin Zehner | 28 | Head | Trimmer | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Catherine Zehner | 28 | Wife | Machine Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Janet Zehner | 9 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 19 | Sylvia Zehner | 7 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Shirley Zehner | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | R. Maria Zehner | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Edward Moritz | 63 | Head | Watchman | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Anna Moritz | 58 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Norman Moritz | 23 | Son | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Claude Deibert | 50 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Catherine Deibert | 45 | Wife | Forelady | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Harold Zehner | 40 | Head | Mechanic | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | Lally Zehner | 36 | Wife | Machine Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Russell Zehner | 18 | Son | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | Harold Drumheller | 28 | Head | Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Christine Drumheller | 28 | Wife | Machine Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Christine Drumheller | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Gerhard Frank Drumheller | 23 | Brother-in-law | Painter | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Sadie Smith | 43 | Head | Machine Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Elizabeth Smith | 41 | Sister | Machine Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Lillie Smith | 37 | Sister | Machine Operator | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Charles Schmick | 57 | Head | Fireman | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Ida Schmick | 53 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 39 | Jessamay Schmick | 25 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 40 | Paul Schmick | 23 | Son | Machine Operator | Pennsylvania |
Pedigree Summary
George
Gen 1 · 5 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)