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George Perkins — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · San-Francisco-County, California

Our Model Tree links this George Perkins across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in San-Francisco-County, California (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1879), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 61 b. ~1879 Male Head Born: England Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationSan-Francisco-County, California
SurnamePerkins
Given NameGeorge
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age61
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceEngland
1935 Residence (City)San Francisco
1935 Residence (County)San Francisco
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Additional Details
OccupationMachinist
IndustryBoat Builders
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)2080
Highest GradeNo 7
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth CountryEngland
Birthplace (normalized)england
OccupationMachinist
Township / WardSan Francisco
Est. Birth Year~1879

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
George Perkins Head — 61 ~1879
Ruth Perkins Spouse — 54 ~1886
Patricia Perkins Other — 8 ~1932
Elsie Perkins Other — 30 ~1910
James Perkins Son — 30 ~1910
Phyllis Perkins Daughter — 4 ~1936

Census Appearances

1920
Contra Costa, …
Head, age 42
Contra Costa, California · implied b. ~1878 — 2 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Perkins
Given Name George B.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 42
Marital Status Married
Birthplace England
Year of Immigration 1900
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace Scotland
Occupation Machinist
Industry Oil Refinery
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue English
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged F
Birth Country England
Year of Naturalization 1910
Birthplace (normalized) england
1930
San Francisco, …
Head, age 51
San Francisco, California · implied b. ~1879 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Perkins
Given Name Geo W
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 51
Marital Status Married
Birthplace England
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1900
Age at First Marriage 29
Father's Birthplace England
Mother's Birthplace England
Occupation Machinist
Industry Shipyard
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue English
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent $45.00
Radio Set R
Birth Country England
Birthplace (normalized) england
1940
San-Francisco-County, California
Head, age 61
San-Francisco-County, California · implied b. ~1879 — 6 household members
Surname Perkins
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 61
Marital Status Married
Birthplace England
1935 Residence (City) San Francisco
1935 Residence (County) San Francisco
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Occupation Machinist
Industry Boat Builders
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 2080
Highest Grade No 7
1935 Residence Same place
Birth Country England
Birthplace (normalized) england

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Our Model Tree links George Perkins across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 3 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Perkins
Head · 1940 · age 61 · b. ~1879 · California
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — San-Francisco-County, California Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00322-00244)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Peter Mccluskey 51 Head Janitor California
42 Maria O Mccluskey 42 Wife — Germany
43 Marguerita Mccluskey 18 Daughter — Germany
44 James O Mccambridge 42 Head Locomotive Engineer Ireland
45 Agnes Mccambridge 44 Wife — California
46 Francis Mccambridge 12 Son — California
47 Gordon Eckstein 25 Head Reservation Premium Illinois
48 Betty Eckstein 24 Wife Commercial Artist California
49 James Eckstein 4 Son — California
50 Herman O Faber 72 Head — Germany
51 Charlotte Faber 71 Wife — Germany
52 Ester O Martin 52 Head — New York
53 Robert Martin 32 Son Chauffeur New York
54 Walter Thompson 30 Head Service Mgr California
55 Helen Thompson 31 Wife — California
56 Ronald Thompson 2 Son — California
57 Patrick Mccarthy 48 Head Maintenance Man Irish Free State
58 Helen Mccarthy 42 Wife — Irish Free State
59 Maria Mccarthy 17 Daughter — California
60 John Mccarthy 15 Son — California
61 Cornelius Mccarthy 11 Son — California
62 Herbert O Ray 31 Head Accountant Alabama
63 Lena Ray 34 Wife Accountant Georgia
64 Arthur Miller 50 Head Painter Austria
65 Helen Miller 39 Wife — Austria
66 Mildred Miller 10 Daughter — California
67 John O Enearinger 38 Head Painter Alabama
68 Wannel Enearinger 28 Wife Office Work Texas
69 George Perkins THIS PERSON 61 Head Machinist England
70 Ruth Perkins 54 Wife — England
71 James Perkins 30 Son Machinist Canada
72 Elsie Perkins 30 Daughter-in-law Teletype Operator Michigan
73 Patricia Perkins 8 Granddaughter — California
74 Phyllis Perkins 4 Daughter — California
75 Louis O Schmitt 52 Head — France
76 Edward Schmitt 28 Son Manager California
77 Louis Schmitt 19 Son — California
78 Jennie O Larsen 67 Head — Norway
79 Carl Larsen 40 Son — Norway
80 Joseph O Turbow 61 Head Grocer Lithuania

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)

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