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George Perkins — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Whiteside-County, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this George Perkins across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Whiteside-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1884), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 56 b. ~1884 Male Head Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationWhiteside-County, Illinois
SurnamePerkins
Given NameGeorge O.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age56
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Portland Township
1935 Residence (County)Whiteside
Additional Details
Occupationplumber
Industryplumbing
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked50
Income (1939)348
Highest GradeH-2
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
OccupationPlumber
Township / WardPortland Township
Est. Birth Year~1884

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.

3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to George Age Birth yr
George Perkins Head — 56 ~1884
George Perkins Son — 21 ~1919
Julia Perkins Spouse — 58 ~1882

Census Appearances

1920
Whiteside, Illinois
Head, age 36
Whiteside, Illinois · implied b. ~1884 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Perkins
Given Name George D
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 36
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Wisconsin
Mother's Birthplace New York
Occupation Merchant
Class of Worker Emp
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged M
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1930
Whiteside, Illinois
Head, age 46
Whiteside, Illinois · implied b. ~1884 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Perkins
Given Name George G.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 46
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
Age at First Marriage 23
Father's Birthplace Wisconsin
Mother's Birthplace England
Occupation Merchant
Industry General Store
Class of Worker OA
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 2500
Radio Set R
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Whiteside-County, Illinois
Head, age 56
Whiteside-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1884 — 3 household members
Surname Perkins
Given Name George O.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 56
Marital Status Married
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Portland Township
1935 Residence (County) Whiteside
Occupation plumber
Industry plumbing
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 50
Income (1939) 348
Highest Grade H-2
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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George Perkins
Head · 1940 · age 56 · b. ~1884 · Illinois
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Whiteside-County, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00906-00004)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Robert C. Fuller 30 Head Farmer Illinois
2 Fern Fuller 25 Wife — Illinois
3 Clarence Fuller 59 Father Farmer Illinois
4 Pearl Fuller 53 Mother — Illinois
5 Jane Fuller 16 Sister — Illinois
6 Joseph Tait 20 Lodger Farm Laborer Illinois
7 George H. Rollo 71 Head Blacksmith Scotland
8 Cora Netser 67 Housekeeper Housekeeper Illinois
9 George O. Perkins THIS PERSON 56 Head Plumber New York
10 Julia Perkins 58 Wife — Illinois
11 George Jr. Perkins 21 Son — Illinois
12 Charles H. Redell 57 Head Carpenter Illinois
13 Grace Redell 46 Wife — Illinois
14 Dale Redell 27 Son Farm Laborer Illinois
15 Blair Redell 23 Son Carpenter Illinois
16 Loretta Redell 16 Daughter — Illinois
17 Glenn Redell 18 Son — Illinois
18 Junior Redell 14 Son — Illinois
19 Clairce Redell 12 Daughter — Illinois
20 Zola Redell 9 Daughter — Illinois
21 Gerald Redell 1 Son — Illinois
22 Anthony Boone 23 Head Carpenter Kentucky
23 Teresa Boone 23 Wife — Kentucky
24 Charles Zachiesche 72 Head — Illinois
25 Roy Bell 56 Lodger — Kentucky
26 Letitia Bell 56 Lodger — Kentucky
27 Donovan M. Hannis 33 Head Truck Driver Illinois
28 Esther Hannis 31 Wife — Illinois
29 Donovan Jr. Hannis 5 Son — Illinois
30 Merwin Hannis 1 Son — Illinois
31 Nora Dail 60 Head — Illinois
32 Harry P. Fuller 66 Head Salesman Illinois
33 Daisy Fuller 65 Wife — Illinois
34 Kenneth Fuller 35 Son Barber Illinois
35 Willie Fuller 43 Son Truck Driver Illinois
36 Lillie Lohrbeck 72 Head — Illinois
37 Charles Santee 47 Head Sheep Shearer Illinois
38 Leone Santee 29 Wife — Iowa
39 Anita Santee 3 Daughter — Illinois
40 Carl Santee 2 Son — Illinois

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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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