George Payne — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Sullivan-County, Indiana

Our Model Tree links this George Payne across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Sullivan-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1884), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 56 b. ~1884 Male Head Born: Indiana Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Sullivan-County, Indiana
Surname	Payne
Given Name	George
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	56
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Indiana
1935 Residence (City)	Jackson Township
1935 Residence (County)	Sullivan
Additional Details
Occupation	Day Work
Industry	Coal Mine
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	12
Income (1939)	577
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same house
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana
Occupation	Day Work
Township / Ward	Jackson Township
Est. Birth Year	~1884

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
C Payne	Son	—	12	~1928
George Payne	Head	—	56	~1884
Bell Payne	Spouse	—	53	~1887
Mae Payne	Daughter	—	14	~1926

Census Appearances

1920

Sullivan, Indiana

Head, age 38

Sullivan, Indiana · implied b. ~1882 — 8 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Payne
Given Name	George C.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	38
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Indiana
Father's Birthplace	Indiana
Mother's Birthplace	Indiana
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	General Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana

1930

Sullivan, Indiana

Head, age 46

Sullivan, Indiana · implied b. ~1884 — 9 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Payne
Given Name	George E
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	46
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Indiana
Age at First Marriage	24
Father's Birthplace	Indiana
Mother's Birthplace	Indiana
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	General Farm
Class of Worker	E
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana

1940

Sullivan-County, Indiana

Head, age 56

Sullivan-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1884 — 4 household members

Surname	Payne
Given Name	George
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	56
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Indiana
1935 Residence (City)	Jackson Township
1935 Residence (County)	Sullivan
Occupation	Day Work
Industry	Coal Mine
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	12
Income (1939)	577
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same house
Birth State	Indiana
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	indiana

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George Payne

Head · 1940 · age 56 · b. ~1884 · Indiana

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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

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Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01097-00656)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Virgil Porter	32	Head	Laborer	Indiana
2	Viola Porter	21	Wife	—	Indiana
3	Everet Badder	30	Head	Driller	Indiana
4	Amy Badder	31	Wife	—	Illinois
5	Maralyn Badder	3	Daughter	—	Indiana
6	Carolyn Badder	1	Daughter	—	Indiana
7	Alfred Hanely	43	Head	Polisher	Illinois
8	Katherine Hanely	39	Wife	—	Ohio
9	Amancy Louise Hanely	78	Mother-in-law	—	Germany
10	Albert Hanely	46	Brother	Laborer	Illinois
11	Edward Allen	47	Head	Hand Loading	Indiana
12	Ethyl Allen	40	Wife	—	Indiana
13	Everet Allen	17	Son	—	Indiana
14	Ralph Allen	15	Son	—	Indiana
15	Carol Allen	13	Son	—	Indiana
16	Ella Wyman	83	Mother-in-law	—	Ohio
17	Blanch Wyman	61	Sister-in-law	—	Indiana
18	George Payne THIS PERSON	56	Head	Day Work	Indiana
19	Bell Sarah Payne	53	Wife	—	Indiana
20	Mae Beulah Payne	14	Daughter	—	Indiana
21	C. Paul Payne	12	Son	—	Indiana
22	O. Oval Norris	58	Head	Farmer	Indiana
23	Edward Charles Clark	47	Head	Cutting Machin	Indiana
24	M. Edith Clark	45	Wife	—	Indiana
25	M. Alice Clark	21	Daughter	—	Indiana
26	E. Fountain Clark	20	Son	"""New Worker"""	Indiana
27	Emma Helen Dewit	36	Head	"""Shell Worker"""	Indiana
28	Joe Raymond Dewit	15	Son	—	Indiana
29	Gene Robert Dewit	11	Son	—	Indiana
30	Albert Richard Dewit	6	Son	—	Indiana
31	Ruth Kyler Clark	18	Daughter	—	Indiana
32	Thomas James Rea	22	Head	"""New Worker"""	Indiana
33	Mae Jessie Rea	19	Wife	—	Indiana
34	Elery James Rea	1	Son	—	Indiana
35	Elery Barnes	50	Head	Conveyor	Indiana
36	Mae Hazel Barnes	37	Wife	—	Indiana
37	Hollis Claud Barnes	16	Son	—	Indiana
38	L. Jacob Horner	67	Head	Track Layer	Tennessee
39	P. Emma Horner	69	Wife	—	Indiana
40	A. Henry Patton	77	Head	—	Indiana

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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.

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