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George Marshall — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Accomack-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this George Marshall across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Accomack-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Elijah & Mary — first a son (b.~1912), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 28
b. ~1912
Male
Son
Born: Virginia
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Accomack-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Marshall |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Atlantic District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Accomack |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Truck driver |
| Industry | Trucking Bus |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 65 |
| Income (1939) | 250 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Truck Driver |
| Township / Ward | Atlantic District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1912 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lena Bishop | Daughter | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Lizzie Marshall | Daughter | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Mary Marshall | Head | — | 65 | ~1875 |
| Burrell Bishop | Other | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Charles Bishop | Other | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Mary Bishop | Other | — | ~1940 | |
| Albert Bishop | Other | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Charlie Bishop | Other | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| James Marshall | Other | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| George Marshall | Son | — | 28 | ~1912 |
Census Appearances
1920
Accomack, Virginia
Son, age 7
Accomack, Virginia · implied b. ~1913 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Marshall |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Accomack, Virginia
Son, age 17
Accomack, Virginia · implied b. ~1913 — 9 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Marshall |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Saw Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Accomack-County, Virginia
Son, age 28
Accomack-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1912 — 10 household members
| Surname | Marshall |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Atlantic District |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Accomack |
| Occupation | Truck driver |
| Industry | Trucking Bus |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 65 |
| Income (1939) | 250 |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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 Marshall across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Elijah Marshall (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Marshall (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Marshall (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Marshall (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 4 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Elijah Marshall
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Marshall
b. ~1873
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Marshall
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Marshall
b. ~1878
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Marshall
Son · 1940 · age 28 · b. ~1912 · Virginia
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Sibling
Lena Bishop
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lizzie Marshall
Sibling · 1940 · age 38
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Accomack-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Accomack-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04241-00033)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mildred Taylor | 18 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 2 | Adran Taylor | 19 | son-in-law | Truck Driver | Virginia |
| 3 | William Taylor | 2 | grandson | — | Virginia |
| 4 | Janice Taylor | 0 | granddaughter | — | Virginia |
| 5 | Stella V. Tyndall | 68 | head | — | Virginia |
| 6 | Emma J. Tyndall | 70 | sister | — | Virginia |
| 7 | George White | 45 | dept. son | Farmer | Virginia |
| 8 | Ida Fletcher | 26 | head | Factory Worker | Virginia |
| 9 | Madeline Fletcher | 12 | daughter | Crab Picker | Virginia |
| 10 | Alonzo Fletcher | 11 | son | — | Virginia |
| 11 | Annie Fletcher | 9 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 12 | Thomas Fletcher | 3 | son | — | Virginia |
| 13 | Geraldine Cooper | 7 | granddaughter | — | Virginia |
| 14 | George O. East | 67 | head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 15 | Mannie J. East | 66 | wife | — | Virginia |
| 16 | Merrill East | 40 | son | Trucker | Virginia |
| 17 | William V. B. Matthews | 67 | head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 18 | Myda Matthews | 61 | wife | — | Virginia |
| 19 | Lewis Rew | 30 | head | Mechanic | Virginia |
| 20 | Sally Rew | 30 | wife | — | Virginia |
| 21 | Sally Rew | 75 | mother | — | Virginia |
| 22 | Arthur L. Sparrow | 52 | head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 23 | Clifton Sparrow | 34 | son | Trucker | Virginia |
| 24 | Tessie Sparrow | 30 | daughter-in-law | — | Maryland |
| 25 | Arnold Sparrow | 11 | grandson | — | Virginia |
| 26 | Florence W. Sparrow | 5 | granddaughter | — | Virginia |
| 27 | Emily Sparrow | 3 | granddaughter | — | Virginia |
| 28 | Albert R. Marshall | 68 | head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 29 | Minnie J. Marshall | 64 | wife | — | Virginia |
| 30 | Mary B. Marshall | 65 | head | — | Virginia |
| 31 | Lizzie Marshall | 38 | daughter | House Work | Virginia |
| 32 | George Marshall THIS PERSON | 28 | son | Truck Driver | Virginia |
| 33 | Lena Bishop | 25 | daughter | Yarn Helper | Virginia |
| 34 | Charlie Bishop | 42 | son-in-law | Lab Cutter | Virginia |
| 35 | Albert Bishop | 8 | grandson | — | Virginia |
| 36 | Burrell Bishop | 6 | grandson | — | Virginia |
| 37 | Charles Bishop | 4 | grandson | — | Virginia |
| 38 | Mary A. Bishop | 0 | granddaughter | — | Virginia |
| 39 | James Marshall | 16 | grandson | Farm Labor | Virginia |
| 40 | Thorough Marshall | 31 | head | Truck Driver | Virginia |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
George + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 4 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)