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George Mason — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this George Mason across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Salt-Lake-County, Utah (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & Elizabeth — first a son (b.~1918), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 22
b. ~1918
Male
Son
Born: Utah
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Salt-Lake-County, Utah |
| Surname | Mason |
| Given Name | George W. ab. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Utah |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Salt Lake City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Salt Lake |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | C-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Utah |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | utah |
| Township / Ward | Salt Lake City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1918 |
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.
7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arlene Mason | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Betty Stayner | Daughter | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Lucille Mason | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| George Mason | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Robert Stayner | Other | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| George Mason | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Elizabeth Mason | Spouse | — | 47 | ~1893 |
Census Appearances
1920
Salt Lake, …
Son, age 1
Salt Lake, Utah · implied b. ~1919 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mason |
| Given Name | George Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Utah |
| Father's Birthplace | Utah |
| Mother's Birthplace | Utah |
| Birth State | Utah |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | utah |
1930
Salt Lake, …
Son, age 12
Salt Lake, Utah · implied b. ~1918 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Mason |
| Given Name | George W. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Utah |
| Father's Birthplace | Utah |
| Mother's Birthplace | Utah |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Utah |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | utah |
1940
Salt-Lake-County, Utah
Son, age 22
Salt-Lake-County, Utah · implied b. ~1918 — 7 household members
| Surname | Mason |
| Given Name | George W. ab. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Utah |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Salt Lake City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Salt Lake |
| Highest Grade | C-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Utah |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | utah |
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 George Mason (~0.92 confidence) and mother Elizabeth Mason (~0.92 confidence) and mother Eula Mason (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Mason
b. ~1892
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Elizabeth Mason
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Eula Mason
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Mason
Son · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Utah
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Sibling
Arlene Mason
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Betty Stayner
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lucille Mason
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
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 — Salt-Lake-County, Utah
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1940 US Federal Census — Salt-Lake-County, Utah
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04223-00253)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Della S. Furness | 25 | Wife | Stenographer | Utah |
| 42 | Basil W. Anderson | 49 | Head | Salesman | Utah |
| 43 | Katharine Anderson | 52 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 44 | John R. Beer | 39 | Head | Electrician | Utah |
| 45 | Mary U. Beer | 38 | Wife | Photographer | Utah |
| 46 | Raymond A. Beer | 12 | Son | — | Utah |
| 47 | Marilyn Beer | 10 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 48 | Goldie Gilbert | 50 | Housekeeper | House Work | Michigan |
| 49 | Marcus W. Jane | 45 | Head | Painter | Utah |
| 50 | Lavona D. Jane | 42 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 51 | Mary E. Jane | 82 | Mother | — | Indiana |
| 52 | Percy A. J. Clark | 59 | Head | Letter Carrier | England |
| 53 | Evelyn E. Clark | 56 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 54 | Carol J. Clark | 15 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 55 | Lawrence V. Allen | 28 | Head | Sewer Flusher | Utah |
| 56 | Stephney J. Allen | 27 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 57 | Ivan Johnson | 15 | Lodger | — | Utah |
| 58 | Eliza Gudmundson | 58 | Head | — | Utah |
| 59 | James Gudmundson | 16 | Son | — | Utah |
| 60 | George E. Mason | 48 | Head | Agent | Utah |
| 61 | Elizabeth P. B. Mason | 47 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 62 | George W. Ab. Mason THIS PERSON | 22 | Son | — | Utah |
| 63 | Lucille Mason | 19 | Daughter | Sales Lady | Utah |
| 64 | Arlene Mason | 14 | Daughter | — | Utah |
| 65 | Betty M. Stayner | 24 | Daughter | Stenographer | Utah |
| 66 | Robert M. Stayner | 2 | Grandson | — | Utah |
| 67 | Anson D. Allen | 58 | Head | Letter Carrier | Utah |
| 68 | Elizabeth J. Allen | 56 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 69 | Earl D. Allen | 27 | Son | Letter Carrier | Utah |
| 70 | Lloyd J. Ab. Allen | 21 | Son | — | Utah |
| 71 | Clyde M. Allen | 19 | Son | — | Utah |
| 72 | Jesse B. Sharp | 53 | Head | Agency | Utah |
| 73 | Minnie C. B. Sharp | 47 | Wife | — | Utah |
| 74 | Scott Sharp | 15 | Son | — | Utah |
| 75 | Edith F. Moore | 58 | Head | Bookkeeper | Utah |
| 76 | Leona Peaky | 33 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Utah |
| 77 | Mary D. Peaky | 11 | Granddaughter | — | Utah |
| 78 | Virginia Peaky | 9 | Granddaughter | — | Utah |
| 79 | Richard F. Peaky | 8 | Grandson | — | Utah |
| 80 | June G. Sharp | 47 | Head | Salesman | Utah |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
George + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 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)