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George Oliver — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Tippecanoe-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this George Oliver across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tippecanoe-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1890), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 50
b. ~1890
Male
Head
Born: Indiana
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Tippecanoe-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Oliver |
| Given Name | George L |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | W. Lafayette |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tippecanoe |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Auditor |
| Industry | Meter Factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 2000 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Occupation | Auditor |
| Township / Ward | W Lafayette |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1890 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Velma Oliver | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Marie Oliver | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| James Oliver | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| George Oliver | Head | — | 50 | ~1890 |
Census Appearances
1920
Tippecanoe, Indiana
Head, age 29
Tippecanoe, Indiana · implied b. ~1891 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Oliver |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Auditor |
| Industry | Factory |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1930
Tippecanoe, Indiana
Head, age 39
Tippecanoe, Indiana · implied b. ~1891 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Oliver |
| Given Name | George L. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 39 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Age at First Marriage | 26 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Auditor |
| Industry | Electrical Mfg. Co. |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 4,000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Tippecanoe-County, Indiana
Head, age 50
Tippecanoe-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1890 — 4 household members
| Surname | Oliver |
| Given Name | George L |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | W. Lafayette |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tippecanoe |
| Occupation | Auditor |
| Industry | Meter Factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 2000 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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Our Model Tree links George Oliver across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Oliver
Head · 1940 · age 50 · b. ~1890 · Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Tippecanoe-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Tippecanoe-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01099-00400)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Floyd Hummer | 48 | Head | Civil Engineer | Indiana |
| 2 | Mable O Hummer | 48 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 3 | Martha Ellen Hummer | 24 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 4 | Paul Hummer | 22 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 5 | William E Kashner | 50 | Head | Asst Manager | Indiana |
| 6 | Edith O Kashner | 48 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 7 | Hillis W Kashner | 26 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 8 | George T Kashner | 17 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 9 | Charles D Kashner | 14 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 10 | Jean Ann Kashner | 12 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 11 | Dorothy Kashner | 10 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 12 | Mary Kay Kashner | 10 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 13 | Robert D Cole | 42 | Head | Maid Head Worker | Indiana |
| 14 | Geraldine Cole | 42 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 15 | Byron Cole | 18 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 16 | Jean Louise Cole | 12 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 17 | Thomas J Johnson | 41 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 18 | Vesta Johnson | 37 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 19 | Walter T Artman | 27 | Head | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 20 | Marjorie Artman | 28 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 21 | Patricia Artman | 3 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 22 | H. Earl Young | 59 | Head | Extension | Michigan |
| 23 | Ruth R Young | 41 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | Eugene Young | 14 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 25 | Richard T Holden | 48 | Head | Field Representative | Massachusetts |
| 26 | Marjorie B Holden | 47 | Wife | Husband Office Helper | Massachusetts |
| 27 | Dorothy Holden | 20 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 28 | Ruth Holden | 18 | Daughter | — | New Hampshire |
| 29 | Elizabeth Holden | 12 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 30 | Dean R Bahler | 23 | Head | Assistant | Indiana |
| 31 | Student Bahler | None | Student | — | — |
| 32 | George L Oliver THIS PERSON | 50 | Head | Auditor | Indiana |
| 33 | Velma L Oliver | 45 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 34 | Marie Frances Oliver | 22 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 35 | James R Oliver | 18 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 36 | Paul B Rhodes | 41 | Head | Printers Cutter | Indiana |
| 37 | Nellie Rhodes | 37 | Wife | Machine Operator | Indiana |
| 38 | George Robinson | 15 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 39 | Morris F Parks | 59 | Head | Layer Own | Maine |
| 40 | Ruby M Parks | 49 | Wife | — | Indiana |
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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)