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George Payne — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Bennington-County, Vermont
Our Model Tree links this George Payne across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bennington-County, Vermont (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1880), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 60
b. ~1880
Male
Head
Born: Vermont
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bennington-County, Vermont |
| Surname | Payne |
| Given Name | George C. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Manchester |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bennington |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Lumberman |
| Industry | Lumber job |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 45 |
| Highest Grade | 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Vermont |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
| Occupation | Lumberman |
| Township / Ward | Manchester |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1880 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Louise Payne | Spouse | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| Emma Payne | Other | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Frederick Payne | Son | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| George Payne | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| George Payne | Head | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| Edwin Payne | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
Census Appearances
1920
Bennington, Vermont
Head, age 41
Bennington, Vermont · implied b. ~1879 — 7 household members
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· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Payne |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| Father's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Mother's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Free/Mortgaged | F |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
1930
Bennington, Vermont
Head, age 50
Bennington, Vermont · implied b. ~1880 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Payne |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 50 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Mother's Birthplace | Vermont |
| Occupation | Farm Laborer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 12.00 |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
1940
Bennington-County, Vermont
Head, age 60
Bennington-County, Vermont · implied b. ~1880 — 6 household members
| Surname | Payne |
| Given Name | George C. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 60 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Vermont |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Manchester |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bennington |
| Occupation | Lumberman |
| Industry | Lumber job |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 45 |
| Highest Grade | 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Vermont |
| Birth State | Vermont |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | vermont |
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Our Model Tree links George Payne across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Payne
Head · 1940 · age 60 · b. ~1880 · Vermont
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1940 US Federal Census — Bennington-County, Vermont
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1940 US Federal Census — Bennington-County, Vermont
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04229-00436)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Mary T. Heseltip|Heseltine | 30 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 42 | Barbara A. Heseltip|Heseltine | 1 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 43 | Dwight T. Lake | 29 | Head | Laborer | Vermont |
| 44 | Olive A. Lake | 30 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 45 | Donald T. Lake | 10 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 46 | Tryon B. Gorkins|Gaskins | 71 | Father-in-law | — | Vermont |
| 47 | Rose L. Grasso | 55 | Head | — | Italy |
| 48 | John Lombardi | 22 | Son | Laborer | Vermont |
| 49 | Phyllis Grasso | 16 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 50 | Polly Grasso | 16 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 51 | Ulaid P. Richards | 33 | Head | Caretaker | Vermont |
| 52 | Nettie A. Richards | 26 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 53 | Ulaid Jr. Richards | 11 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 54 | Carol A. Richards | 9 | Daughter | — | Vermont |
| 55 | Milo L. Kent | 44 | Head | Laborer | Vermont |
| 56 | Angenette F. Kent | 60 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 57 | Virgil Perry | 58 | Head | Laborer | Canada-French |
| 58 | Arthur Perry | 63 | Brother | Laborer | Canada-French |
| 59 | Minnie Billie | 56 | Lodger | Housekeeper | Vermont |
| 60 | George C. Payne THIS PERSON | 60 | Head | Lumberman | Vermont |
| 61 | Louise L. Payne | 54 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 62 | Frederick L. Payne | 30 | Son | Lumberman | Vermont |
| 63 | Emma R. Payne | 31 | Daughter-in-law | — | Vermont |
| 64 | Edwin B. Payne | 22 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 65 | George C. Payne | 18 | Son | Helper | Vermont |
| 66 | Clifford L. Hooker | 25 | Head | Laborer | Vermont |
| 67 | Frances M. Hooker | 18 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 68 | George E. Bovey | 36 | Head | Truck Driver | Vermont |
| 69 | Avis L. Bovey | 43 | Wife | — | Canada-French |
| 70 | Felix Boutin | 25 | Step-son | Laborer | New York |
| 71 | Philamine Langtin | 62 | Head | — | Canada-French |
| 72 | Joseph D. Bushee | 58 | Head | Farmer | Vermont |
| 73 | Mary A. Bushee | 53 | Wife | — | Vermont |
| 74 | Perry E. Bushee | 27 | Son | Waiter | Vermont |
| 75 | Herbert E. Bushee | 16 | Son | — | Vermont |
| 76 | Lynn Bourn | 24 | Son-in-law | Attendant | Vermont |
| 77 | Doris B. Bourn | 24 | Daughter | Beautician | Vermont |
| 78 | Hiram Bovey | 70 | Head | — | Vermont |
| 79 | Harley J. Bovey | 24 | Son | Helper | Vermont |
| 80 | Clara M. Bovey | 19 | Wife | — | Vermont |
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)