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George Payne — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Daviess-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this George Payne across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Daviess-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1925), then head of a 11-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Male
Son
Born: Kentucky
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Daviess-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Payne |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mag. Dist. No. 2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Daviess |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Mag Dist No 2 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
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.
11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruth Payne | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Mildred Payne | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Annie Payne | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Paul Payne | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Herman Payne | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Lawrence Payne | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Benedict Payne | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Mary Payne | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Gerald Coomes | Other | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| George Payne | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Mary Payne | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
Census Appearances
1930
Daviess, Kentucky
Son, age 5
Daviess, Kentucky · implied b. ~1925 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Payne |
| Given Name | George L. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Daviess-County, Kentucky
Son, age 15
Daviess-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1925 — 11 household members
| Surname | Payne |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mag. Dist. No. 2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Daviess |
| Highest Grade | No 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Payne across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
George Payne
Son · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Ruth Payne
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Payne
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Paul Payne
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Herman Payne
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Payne
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mildred Payne
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Benedict Payne
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Daviess-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Daviess-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01299-00039)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clarence B. Estes | 43 | Head | Tenant Farmer | Kentucky |
| 2 | Annabelle Estes | 36 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 3 | Charles Estes | 18 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 4 | John R. Mattingly | 58 | Head | Tenant Farmer | Kentucky |
| 5 | Spaulding Mattingly | 25 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 6 | James Mattingly | 22 | Son | Tenant Farmer | Kentucky |
| 7 | Raphael Mattingly | 18 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 8 | Joseph Mattingly | 16 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 9 | Maggie D. Bowlds | 55 | Head | — | Kentucky |
| 10 | Bertram Bowlds | 21 | Son | Helper Farm Laborer | Kentucky |
| 11 | Virginia Bowlds | 19 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 12 | Bland Bowlds | 17 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 13 | Ruby Bowlds | 15 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 14 | Irena Bowlds | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 15 | Ethel D. Spencer | 40 | Head | 25 | Kentucky |
| 16 | Lawrence Payne | 48 | Head | Tenant Farmer | Kentucky |
| 17 | Annie Payne | 37 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 18 | Mary B. Payne | 18 | Daughter | House Keeper | Kentucky |
| 19 | Paul Payne | 16 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 20 | George Payne THIS PERSON | 15 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 21 | Mildred Payne | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 22 | Herman Payne | 9 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 23 | Mary E. Payne | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 24 | Benedict Payne | 5 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 25 | Ruth Payne | 2 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 26 | Gerald A. Coomes | 23 | Lodger | Piece Work | Kentucky |
| 27 | Fred R. Haith | 61 | Head | Farm Owner | Kentucky |
| 28 | Ora Haith | 46 | Wife | Telephone Operator | Kentucky |
| 29 | Edward Vanover | 67 | Father-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 30 | Ben Fields | 65 | Head | 50 | Tennessee |
| 31 | Rosa Fields | 62 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 32 | Austin Pate | 42 | Nephew | Concrete Finisher | Kentucky |
| 33 | William D. Winky | 60 | Head | Farm Owner | Indiana |
| 34 | Cecelia Winky | 52 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 35 | Helen Winky | 29 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 36 | James Winky | 20 | Son | Carpenter | Kentucky |
| 37 | George Winky | 15 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 38 | Mary Winky | 15 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 39 | Bertha Winky | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
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)