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George Mason — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this George Mason across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & Edith — first a head (b.~1905), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1905
Male
Head
Born: Pennsylvania
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Mason |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kingston |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Luzerne |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 20 |
| Income (1939) | 740 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Pennsylvania |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Township / Ward | Courtdale Boro |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joan Mason | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Maurice Mason | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| George Mason | Head | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Thomas Mason | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Ray Mason | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Violet Mason | Spouse | — | 31 | ~1909 |
Census Appearances
1920
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Son, age 14
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1906 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mason |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1930
Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Head, age 25
Luzerne, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1905 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mason |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Coal Mine |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | No |
| Home Value / Rent | R |
| Radio Set | 20 |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania
Head, age 35
Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1905 — 6 household members
| Surname | Mason |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kingston |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Luzerne |
| Occupation | Clerk |
| Industry | Store |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 20 |
| Income (1939) | 740 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Pennsylvania |
| 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 Mason across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Mason (~0.92 confidence) and mother Edith Mason (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Mason
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Edith Mason
b. ~1887
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Mason
Head · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · 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 — Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Luzerne-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03549-00599)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | William Centatereus|Centaterens | 21 | Head | Labour | Pennsylvania |
| 42 | Christmas Reis | 38 | Head | Labour | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Florence Reis | 31 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Jane Reis | 11 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 45 | James Reis | 6 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | John Macfachlow|Mactachlow | 37 | Head | Track Layer | Pennsylvania |
| 47 | Hilda Macfachlow|Mactachlow | 35 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 48 | John J. Macfachlow|Mactachlow | 11 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 49 | Charles Robert Macfachlow|Mactachlow | 7 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Mertal Dare | 49 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 51 | Donald Dare | 20 | Son | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 52 | Floyd Dare | 18 | Son | Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 53 | Sam Jones | 28 | Head | Clerical | Pennsylvania |
| 54 | Louella Jones | 26 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 55 | Louise Jones | 4 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 56 | William Dare | 41 | Head | Music | Pennsylvania |
| 57 | Claire Dare | 39 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 58 | William Dare | 14 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 59 | Doris Dare | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Thomas Morgan | 30 | Head | Carpenter Helper | Pennsylvania |
| 61 | Elizabeth Morgan | 27 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 62 | Beverly Morgan | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 63 | George Mason THIS PERSON | 35 | Head | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 64 | Violet Mason | 31 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 65 | Joan Mason | 12 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 66 | Thomas Mason | 9 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 67 | Ray Mason | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 68 | Maurice Mason | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 69 | Willard Wright | 32 | Head | Weaver | Pennsylvania |
| 70 | Della Wright | 31 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 71 | Dellamae Wright | 2 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 72 | Mary Hardy | 59 | Mother | — | Pennsylvania |
| 73 | Micheal Krasnia | 38 | Head | Milk Driver | Pennsylvania |
| 74 | Mellie Krasnia | 37 | Wife | — | Pennsylvania |
| 75 | Andrew Krasnia | 28 | Brother | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 76 | William Krasnia | 22 | Brother | — | Pennsylvania |
| 77 | Carolina Lakus | 60 | Head | — | Austria |
| 78 | Andrew Lakus | 29 | Son | Motorman | Pennsylvania |
| 79 | John Lakus | 28 | Son | Labour | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | Micheal Lakus | 26 | Son | Spinner | Pennsylvania |
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)