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George Neal — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Dorchester-County, Maryland

Our Model Tree links this George Neal across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Dorchester-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1886), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 54 b. ~1886 Male Head Born: Maryland Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationDorchester-County, Maryland
SurnameNeal
Given NameGeorge
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age54
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMaryland
1935 Residence (City)Election Dist. 3 Vienna
1935 Residence (County)Dorchester
Additional Details
OccupationFarm hand by day
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerW
Hours Worked45
Income (1939)200
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMaryland
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)maryland
OccupationFarm Hand By Day
Township / WardElection Dist 3 Vienna
Est. Birth Year~1886

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.

4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to George Age Birth yr
George Neal Head — 54 ~1886
Herman Neal Son — 33 ~1907
Curtis Neal Son — 29 ~1911
George Neal Daughter — 27 ~1913

Census Appearances

1910
Dorchester, Maryland
Head, age 27
Dorchester, Maryland · implied b. ~1883 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Neal
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 27
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Maryland
Years Married 4
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English English
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland
1920
Dorchester, Maryland
Head, age 35
Dorchester, Maryland · implied b. ~1885 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Neil
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 35
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Maryland
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Occupation Farm Laborer
Industry Working Out
Class of Worker W
Can Read No
Can Write No
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland
1930
Dorchester, Maryland
Head, age 44
Dorchester, Maryland · implied b. ~1886 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Neal
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 44
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Maryland
Age at First Marriage 30
Father's Birthplace Maryland
Mother's Birthplace Maryland
Occupation Hauler
Industry Transfer
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 4
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland
1940
Dorchester-County, Maryland
Head, age 54
Dorchester-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1886 — 4 household members
Surname Neal
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 54
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Maryland
1935 Residence (City) Election Dist. 3 Vienna
1935 Residence (County) Dorchester
Occupation Farm hand by day
Industry Farm
Class of Worker W
Hours Worked 45
Income (1939) 200
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Maryland
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maryland

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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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links George Neal across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Neal
Head · 1940 · age 54 · b. ~1886 · Maryland
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Dorchester-County, Maryland Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01547-00119)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 John Murphy 50 Head Farmer Maryland
2 Dora Murphy 46 Wife At Home Maryland
3 Sam Hollis 29 Son Farmer Maryland
4 Melvin Nelson 49 Head Trucker Maryland
5 Mary Nelson 43 Wife — Maryland
6 Stephen Hill 25 Son — Maryland
7 Joseph Harris 39 Head Case Company Maryland
8 Louise Harris 29 Wife — Maryland
9 Joseph Harris 4 Son — Maryland
10 George Harris 2 Son — Maryland
11 Cotton Yarham 21 Head Farm Laborer Maryland
12 Florence Damier 21 Boarder Odd Job + Cannery Hand Maryland
13 Pearl Channel 25 Boarder Odd Job + Cannery Hand Maryland
14 Waddell Smelling 24 Boarder Farm Laborer Maryland
15 Richard Howeth 60 Head Farming Maryland
16 H. Mamie Sherman 70 Sister Small Candy Store Maryland
17 George Neal THIS PERSON 54 Head Farm Hand By Day Maryland
18 Herman Neal 33 Son Farm Milk Laborer Maryland
19 Curtis Neal 29 Son Bee Liner Co. Labor Maryland
20 George Neal 27 Daughter — Maryland
21 Nathan Jackson 70 Head — Maryland
22 Riley B. Cullison 40 Head Seamstress Maryland
23 Catherine Cullison 27 Daughter Seamstress Maryland
24 James Cullison 20 Son Farm Laborer Maryland
25 Bessie Cullison 13 Daughter — Maryland
26 Ann Cullison 10 Daughter — Maryland
27 Jean Cullison 8 Daughter — Maryland
28 Cecil Bradley 27 Head Gen Construction Work Maryland
29 Magdaline Bradley 25 Wife Hand Sewing Seamstress Maryland
30 Leonard Bradley 0 Baby — Maryland
31 Willis Dennis 38 Head Cutting Wood By Cord Maryland
32 Mary Dennis 30 Wife Odd Day Job Maryland
33 Mary E. Dennis 10 Daughter — Maryland
34 Bessie Dennis 8 Daughter — Maryland
35 Martha Dennis 66 Mother Odd Job By Day Maryland
36 Mort Dennis 24 Bro Labor On Chicken Farm Maryland
37 Ernest Dennis 14 Bro Labor On Chicken Farm Maryland
38 Sylvester Howeth 76 Head Truck + Haul Freight Maryland
39 Linnie Howeth 63 Wife — Maryland
40 Frank Wood 66 Head Farmer Wisconsin

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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