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George Nichols — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Macomb-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this George Nichols across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Macomb-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & Mabel — first a head (b.~1915), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1915
Male
Head
Born: Michigan
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Macomb-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Nichols |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Wayne |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Machine Operator |
| Industry | Lumber Co |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 1500 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Michigan |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Occupation | Machine Operator |
| Township / Ward | Warren Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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 Nichols | Head | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Julia Nichols | Spouse | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Roland Nichols | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| James Nichols | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
Census Appearances
1920
Macomb, Michigan
Son, age 6
Macomb, Michigan · implied b. ~1914 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Nichols |
| Given Name | George W. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 6 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1930
Macomb, Michigan
Son, age 16
Macomb, Michigan · implied b. ~1914 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Nichols |
| Given Name | George D |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Macomb-County, Michigan
Head, age 25
Macomb-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1915 — 4 household members
| Surname | Nichols |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Wayne |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Wayne |
| Occupation | Machine Operator |
| Industry | Lumber Co |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 50 |
| Income (1939) | 1500 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Michigan |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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 Nichols across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Nichols (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mabel Nichols (~0.92 confidence) and mother Matilda Nichols (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Nichols
b. ~1859
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mabel Nichols
b. ~1882
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Matilda Nichols
b. ~1889
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Nichols
Head · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Michigan
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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 — Macomb-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Macomb-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01784-00806)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Herbert Jackson | 29 | Head | Labor | Michigan |
| 42 | Bertha Jackson | 27 | Wife | Waitress | Michigan |
| 43 | David Jackson | 7 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 44 | William Jackson | 6 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 45 | Steve Van Zuch | 26 | Head | Assembler | Pennsylvania |
| 46 | Harriet Van Zuch | 23 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 47 | Beverly Van Zuch | 1 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 48 | George Nichols THIS PERSON | 25 | Head | Machine Operator | Michigan |
| 49 | Julia Nichols | 24 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 50 | James Nichols | 5 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 51 | Roland Nichols | 3 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 52 | Thomas Pahmail | 36 | Head | Polisher | Kentucky |
| 53 | Isabel Pahmail | 36 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 54 | Thomas Jr Pahmail | 8 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 55 | Donald Pahmail | 3 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 56 | Richard Pahmail | 2 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 57 | Clyde White | 40 | Head | Heat Treating | Iowa |
| 58 | Delia White | 39 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 59 | Clyde Jr. White | 14 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 60 | Anthony Viscomten | 31 | Head | Trimmer | Michigan |
| 61 | Phyllis Viscomten | 28 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 62 | Ester Viscomten | 11 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 63 | Joseph Viscomten | 10 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 64 | Rita Viscomten | 9 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 65 | Nancy Viscomten | 5 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 66 | Lyle Russell | 32 | Head | Labor | Michigan |
| 67 | Beulah Russell | 36 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 68 | Frances Peterson | 12 | Step daughter | — | Michigan |
| 69 | Lena Peterson | 5 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 70 | John Peterson | 1 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 71 | James R Muhler | 33 | Head | Truck Driver | Michigan |
| 72 | Margaret Muhler | 22 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 73 | Virginia Muhler | 3 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 74 | John Cumming | 25 | Head | Truck Driver | Michigan |
| 75 | Lenore Cumming | 25 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 76 | Jean Cumming | 3 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 77 | Ira Simpson | 26 | Head | Brick Mason | Michigan |
| 78 | Dorothy Simpson | 26 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 79 | David Simpson | 1 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 80 | Frank Simpson | 54 | Father | Brick Mason | Michigan |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
George
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)