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George Payne — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Kent-County, Michigan
Our Model Tree links this George Payne across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kent-County, Michigan (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1928), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Male
Son
Born: Michigan
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kent-County, Michigan |
| Surname | Payne |
| Given Name | George D. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Home Acres - Kelloggsville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kent |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
| Township / Ward | Home Acres Kelloggsville |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Payne | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Margie Payne | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Nicholas Payne | Other | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Marie Payne | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| George Payne | Head | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Jean Alberts | Other | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Shirley Payne | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Richard Payne | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Rosalie Payne | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Lillian Payne | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1906 |
Census Appearances
1930
Kent, Michigan
Other, age 2
Kent, Michigan · implied b. ~1928 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Payne |
| Given Name | George C. |
| Relationship to Head | Grandson |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 2 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| Father's Birthplace | Nebraska |
| Mother's Birthplace | Michigan |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
1940
Kent-County, Michigan
Son, age 12
Kent-County, Michigan · implied b. ~1928 — 10 household members
| Surname | Payne |
| Given Name | George D. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Michigan |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Home Acres - Kelloggsville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kent |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Michigan |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | michigan |
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 12 · b. ~1928 · Michigan
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Sibling
Margie Payne
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Shirley Payne
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rosalie Payne
Sibling · 1940 · age 1
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marie Payne
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Richard Payne
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
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 — Kent-County, Michigan
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1940 US Federal Census — Kent-County, Michigan
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01776-00619)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Nancy Lou Livingstone | 2 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 42 | Oscar A. Kelly | 54 | Head | Laborer | Michigan |
| 43 | Elsie E. Kelly | 49 | Wife | — | Finland |
| 44 | Gladys E. Kelly | 17 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 45 | Helen A. Kelly | 15 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 46 | Thureton O. Kelly | 12 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 47 | Karen I. Kelly | 10 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 48 | Paul M. Blake | 25 | Head | Tool & Die Maker | Michigan |
| 49 | Margaret E. Blake | 24 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 50 | Raymond A. Havens | 55 | Head | Carpenter | Michigan |
| 51 | Eunice E. Havens | 44 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 52 | Irene M. Havens | 15 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 53 | Viola M. Havens | 12 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 54 | Raymond A. Havens | 13 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 55 | James A. Clayton | 62 | Head | Drain Layer | Michigan |
| 56 | Hazel M. Clayton | 52 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 57 | James E. Teechout | 24 | Head | Metal Polisher | Michigan |
| 58 | Freda G. Teechout | 23 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 59 | Lois I. Teechout | 2 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 60 | Elmer Cokins | 59 | Head | Laborer | Michigan |
| 61 | Ida K. Cokins | 52 | Wife | — | Luxemburg |
| 62 | Tony J. De Haan | 34 | Head | Bricklayer | Michigan |
| 63 | Vina Mae De Haan | 27 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 64 | Gordon Lee Snyder | 8 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 65 | Misinformed | None | — | — | — |
| 66 | George C. Payne | 33 | Head | Receiving Clerk | Nebraska |
| 67 | Lillian V. Payne | 34 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 68 | Jean V. Alberts | 16 | Stepdaughter | — | Michigan |
| 69 | Nicholas Paul Payne | 13 | Step Son | — | Michigan |
| 70 | George D. Payne THIS PERSON | 12 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 71 | Shirley Mae Payne | 8 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 72 | Margie Lee Payne | 7 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 73 | Marie Eva Payne | 5 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 74 | Richard E. Payne | 3 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 75 | Rosalie J. Payne | 1 | Daughter | — | Michigan |
| 76 | Peter Sigorney | 39 | Head | Laborer | Michigan |
| 77 | Ruth B. Sigorney | 36 | Wife | — | Michigan |
| 78 | George E. Sigorney | 14 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 79 | Carl L. Sigorney | 13 | Son | — | Michigan |
| 80 | Glenn E. Sigorney | 11 | Son | — | Michigan |
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)