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George Marsh — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Washington-County, Vermont

Our Model Tree links this George Marsh across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Washington-County, Vermont (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1882), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 58 b. ~1882 Male Head Born: Vermont Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWashington-County, Vermont
SurnameMarsh
Given NameGeorge E.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age58
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceVermont
1935 Residence (City)Barre City
1935 Residence (County)Washington
Additional Details
OccupationExpress Agent
IndustryRailway Express Agency
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked60
Income (1939)2165
Highest GradeG-8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateVermont
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)vermont
OccupationExpress Agent
Township / WardBarre City
Est. Birth Year~1882

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
Barbara Marsh Daughter — 18 ~1922
George Marsh Head — 58 ~1882
Edith Marsh Spouse — 52 ~1888

Census Appearances

1920
Washington, Vermont
Head, age 39
Washington, Vermont · implied b. ~1881 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Marsh
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 39
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Vermont
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace Vermont
Occupation Agent
Industry Am. Express Office
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Vermont
Birth Country United States
Year of Naturalization F
Birthplace (normalized) vermont
1930
Washington, Vermont
Head, age 49
Washington, Vermont · implied b. ~1881
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
Surname Marsh
Given Name George E.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 49
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Vermont
Age at First Marriage 31
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace Ireland-Northern
Occupation Agent
Industry R.R. Express
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 8,000
Radio Set R
Veteran No
Birth State Vermont
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) vermont
1940
Washington-County, Vermont
Head, age 58
Washington-County, Vermont · implied b. ~1882 — 3 household members
Surname Marsh
Given Name George E.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 58
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Vermont
1935 Residence (City) Barre City
1935 Residence (County) Washington
Occupation Express Agent
Industry Railway Express Agency
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 60
Income (1939) 2165
Highest Grade G-8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Vermont
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) vermont

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Our Model Tree links George Marsh across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Marsh
Head · 1940 · age 58 · b. ~1882 · Vermont
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Washington-County, Vermont Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04237-00075)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Charles Spencer 54 Head Cutter And Letter Cutter Vermont
42 Ruth Spencer 48 Wife — Vermont
43 Louis Provost 48 Head Crane-Man Canada-French
44 Yvonne Provost 45 Wife — Massachusetts
45 Rita Provost 11 Daughter — Vermont
46 Richard Provost 6 Son — Vermont
47 Harold R. Sheiler 56 Head Salesman Massachusetts
48 Lucille M. Sheiler 42 Wife — Illinois
49 Harold R. Jr. Sheiler 21 Son — New York
50 Grace M. Sheiler 19 Daughter — Vermont
51 Robert A. Sheiler 11 Son — England
52 Paul C. Trask 36 Head Stock Manager Vermont
53 Valentine Trask 30 Wife Cook Vermont
54 Mary J. Trask 11 Daughter — Vermont
55 Rosamond E. Trask 10 Daughter — Vermont
56 Marilyn J. Trask 5 Daughter — Vermont
57 Carrie Gauthier 60 Head — Vermont
58 Hazel Gauthier 34 Daughter Typist Vermont
59 Beverly Gauthier 11 Daughter — Vermont
60 Eleanor Gauthier 9 Daughter — Vermont
61 Donald Gauthier 7 Son — Vermont
62 George Murray 38 Head Truck Driver Scotland
63 Madeline Murray 37 Wife Bookkeeping Vermont
64 Donald Murray 8 Son — Vermont
65 Camp Bruce Murray 61 Son — Vermont
66 Donald Sallies 37 Head Foreman Vermont
67 Edith Sallies 37 Wife — Vermont
68 Donald Jr. Sallies 12 Son — Vermont
69 Joseph Nelson 51 Head Sales Manager Vermont
70 Margaret Nelson 52 Wife — Vermont
71 Dorothy Nelson 22 Daughter Bookkeeper Vermont
72 George E. Marsh THIS PERSON 58 Head Express Agent Vermont
73 Edith Q. Marsh 52 Wife — Vermont
74 Barbara M. Marsh 18 Daughter Saleswoman Vermont
75 Thomas G. Short 59 Head Car Inspector England
76 Katherine Short 57 Wife — Pennsylvania
77 George C. Perrin 27 Head Accountant Vermont
78 Lois A. Perrin 24 Wife Clerk Vermont
79 John W. Stewart 58 Head Medical Doctor Vermont
80 Luetta Stewart 50 Wife — Vermont

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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