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George Oliver — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Pleasants-County, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this George Oliver across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pleasants-County, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1865), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 75
b. ~1865
Male
Head
Born: Ohio
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Pleasants-County, West Virginia |
| Surname | Oliver |
| Given Name | George W |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 75 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Highest Grade | G 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Ohio |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Mckim Dist |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1865 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Oliver | Spouse | — | 69 | ~1871 |
| Adrian Hart | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Sylvia Hart | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Ruth Hart | Daughter | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Evelyn Hart | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Virginia Hart | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Christian Hart | Other | — | 57 | ~1883 |
| Maggie Hart | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| George Oliver | Head | — | 75 | ~1865 |
| Luther Hart | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1930
Pleasants, West …
Head, age 65
Pleasants, West Virginia · implied b. ~1865 — 5 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Oliver |
| Given Name | George W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 65 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Age at First Marriage | 23 |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Pleasants-County, West …
Head, age 75
Pleasants-County, West Virginia · implied b. ~1865 — 10 household members
| Surname | Oliver |
| Given Name | George W |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 75 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Washington |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Highest Grade | G 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Ohio |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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Our Model Tree links George Oliver across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Oliver
Head · 1940 · age 75 · b. ~1865 · West Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Pleasants-County, West Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Pleasants-County, West Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04438-00382)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Madalin Pithal | 14 | Daughter | — | W Va |
| 42 | Hobart Dale Pithal | 11 | Son | — | W Va |
| 43 | Harriet O Pithal | 7 | Daughter | — | W Va |
| 44 | George W Oliver THIS PERSON | 75 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 45 | Emma M Oliver | 69 | Wife | Housework | W Va |
| 46 | Christian C Hart | 57 | Son in law | Painter & Decorator | W Va |
| 47 | Maggie E Hart | 41 | Wife | Housework | W Va |
| 48 | Luther M Hart | 21 | Son | Farmer | W Va |
| 49 | Evelyn L Hart | 21 | Daughter | Housework | W Va |
| 50 | Adrian C Hart | 16 | Daughter | Housework | W Va |
| 51 | Ruth D Hart | 14 | Daughter | — | W Va |
| 52 | Virginia M Hart | 8 | Daughter | — | W Va |
| 53 | Sylvia J Hart | 3 | Daughter | — | W Va |
| 54 | Charles E Oliver | 28 | Head | Farmer | W Va |
| 55 | Verna M Oliver | 23 | Wife | Housework | W Va |
| 56 | Matthew O Robinson | 45 | Head | Labor | W Va |
| 57 | Rose B Robinson | 39 | Wife | Housework | W Va |
| 58 | Catherine Robinson | 7 | Daughter | — | W Va |
| 59 | Florence J Robinson | 6 | Daughter | — | W Va |
| 60 | Danny J Robinson | 4 | Son | — | W Va |
| 61 | Sharon E Robinson | 2 | Daughter | — | W Va |
| 62 | Joseph E Cross | 64 | Head | Pumper | W Va |
| 63 | Mary E Cross | 62 | Wife | Housework | W Va |
| 64 | Floyd G Cross | 34 | Son | Bus Driver | W Va |
| 65 | Alman M Taylor | 59 | Head | Carpenter | W Va |
| 66 | Eby J Wilson | 37 | Head | Farmer | W Va |
| 67 | Ruth N Wilson | 32 | Wife | Housework | Ohio |
| 68 | Willie W Wilson | 16 | Son | — | W Va |
| 69 | Pauline E Wilson | 14 | Daughter | Housework | Ohio |
| 70 | Harry B Wilson | 12 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 71 | Robert D Wilson | 7 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 72 | Thomas R Wilson | 4 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 73 | James M Mcclelland | 60 | Head | Farmer | W Va |
| 74 | Sophia Mcclelland | 65 | Wife | Housework | W Va |
| 75 | Samuel K Lamp | 73 | Head | Farmer | W Va |
| 76 | Virginia B Lamp | 77 | Wife | Housework | W Va |
| 77 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 78 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 79 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 80 | — | None | — | — | — |
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)