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George Payne — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Winn-County, Louisiana
Our Model Tree links this George Payne across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Winn-County, Louisiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & Gertrude — first a son (b.~1909), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 31
b. ~1909
Male
Son
Born: Louisiana
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Winn-County, Louisiana |
| Surname | Payne |
| Given Name | George Bell |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Winnfield town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Winn |
| Additional Details | |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Hours Worked | 56 |
| Highest Grade | C-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
| Township / Ward | Winnfield Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1909 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vera Payne | Daughter | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Lanany Payne | Son | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Gertrude Payne | Head | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| Willie Payne | Daughter | — | 26 | ~1914 |
| Elizabeth Payne | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| George Payne | Son | — | 31 | ~1909 |
Census Appearances
1920
Winn, Louisiana
Son, age 13
Winn, Louisiana · implied b. ~1907 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Payne |
| Given Name | George Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1930
Winn, Louisiana
Son, age 22
Winn, Louisiana · implied b. ~1908 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Payne |
| Given Name | George B |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Louisiana |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Public School |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
1940
Winn-County, Louisiana
Son, age 31
Winn-County, Louisiana · implied b. ~1909 — 6 household members
| Surname | Payne |
| Given Name | George Bell |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 31 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Louisiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Winnfield town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Winn |
| Class of Worker | 0 |
| Hours Worked | 56 |
| Highest Grade | C-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Louisiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | louisiana |
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 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Payne (~0.92 confidence) and mother Gertrude Payne (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mattie Payne (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Payne
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Gertrude Payne
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mattie Payne
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Payne
Son · 1940 · age 31 · b. ~1909 · Louisiana
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Sibling
Willie Payne
Sibling · 1940 · age 26
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vera Payne
Sibling · 1940 · age 30
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Elizabeth Payne
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lanany Payne
Sibling · 1940 · age 32
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 — Winn-County, Louisiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Winn-County, Louisiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01468-00018)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | C. W. Warren | 14 | Son | — | Texas |
| 2 | Lena Rogers | 56 | Head | — | Louisiana |
| 3 | Allie Black | 65 | Sister | — | Louisiana |
| 4 | O. E. Pogue | 29 | Head | Collector | Louisiana |
| 5 | Gladys Pogue | 28 | Wife | Secretary | Louisiana |
| 6 | Utley Smith | 19 | Head | Clerk | Louisiana |
| 7 | Lois Elwen Smith | 26 | Wife | School Teacher | Louisiana |
| 8 | Pooly Rogers | 33 | Brother-in-law | — | Louisiana |
| 9 | John Peter | 47 | Head | Lawyer | Louisiana |
| 10 | Phyllis Peter | 44 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 11 | Katherine Peter | 18 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 12 | John W. Peter | 17 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 13 | Gordon Peter | 3 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 14 | John R. Gorham | 33 | Head | Bricklayer | Louisiana |
| 15 | Thelma Gorham | 33 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 16 | Wynona Gorham | 10 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 17 | Billy Hermes Gorham | 5 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 18 | Gertrude Payne | 60 | Head | School Teacher | Louisiana |
| 19 | Willie Gertrude Payne | 26 | Daughter | School Teacher | Louisiana |
| 20 | George Bell Payne THIS PERSON | 31 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 21 | Lanany Payne | 32 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 22 | Vera Payne | 30 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 23 | Elizabeth Payne | 5 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 24 | D. E. Sikes | 47 | Head | Superintendent | Louisiana |
| 25 | Myrtis Sikes | 43 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 26 | Maxine Sikes | 18 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 27 | John Sikes | 13 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 28 | Gary Sikes | 11 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 29 | E. H. Mcguffie | 53 | Head | Clerk | Louisiana |
| 30 | Lillie Mcguffie | 53 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 31 | Zealand De Loach | 49 | Head | Section Foreman | Louisiana |
| 32 | Nancy De Loach | 48 | Wife | — | Louisiana |
| 33 | Zealand Jr. De Loach | 13 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 34 | Jewel De Loach | 11 | Daughter | — | Louisiana |
| 35 | Arthur De Loach | 7 | Son | — | Louisiana |
| 36 | Clifton Barton | 18 | Cousin-in-law | Soda Dispenser | Louisiana |
| 37 | Audie May Barton | 18 | Daughter-in-law | — | Louisiana |
| 38 | K. E. Ennis | 48 | Head | Sawfiler Foreman | Tennessee |
| 39 | Edna Ennis | 46 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 40 | Knoxene Ennis | 22 | Daughter | — | Texas |
Pedigree Summary
George + 4 siblings
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)