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George Perkins — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this George Perkins across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in York-County, Maine (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & Blanche — first a son (b.~1915), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 25
b. ~1915
Male
Son
Born: Maine
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | York-County, Maine |
| Surname | Perkins |
| Given Name | George H. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Biddeford City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | York |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Wholesale House |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 520 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Township / Ward | Biddeford City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1915 |
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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harriette Perkins | Other | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Franklin Perkins | Son | — | 23 | ~1917 |
| George Perkins | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| George Perkins | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1920
York, Maine
Son, age 5
York, Maine · implied b. ~1915 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Perkins |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| Father's Birthplace | Maine |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maine |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
1930
York, Maine
Son, age 16
York, Maine · implied b. ~1914 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Perkins |
| Given Name | George H Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| Father's Birthplace | Maine |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maine |
| Occupation | Fireman |
| Industry | Public Building |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
1940
York-County, Maine
Son, age 25
York-County, Maine · implied b. ~1915 — 4 household members
| Surname | Perkins |
| Given Name | George H. Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Maine |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Biddeford City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | York |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | Wholesale House |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 520 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Maine |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maine |
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 Perkins across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Perkins (~0.92 confidence) and mother Blanche Perkins (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Perkins
b. ~1895
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Blanche Perkins
b. ~1897
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Perkins
Son · 1940 · age 25 · b. ~1915 · Maine
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Sibling
Franklin Perkins
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
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 — York-County, Maine
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1940 US Federal Census — York-County, Maine
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01495-00263)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Alfred Breton | 47 | Head | Molder | Canada French |
| 42 | Angelina Breton | 41 | Wife | Cardroom | Conn. |
| 43 | Georgette Breton | 17 | Daughter | Housekeeper | Conn. |
| 44 | George H. Perkins | 45 | Head | Bus Driver | Maine |
| 45 | Franklin Perkins | 23 | Son | Bus Driver | Maine |
| 46 | George H. Jr. Perkins THIS PERSON | 25 | Son | Salesman | Maine |
| 47 | Harriette Perkins | 21 | Daughter-in-law | — | Maine |
| 48 | Omer Binette | 58 | Head | Blanket Dept | Canada French |
| 49 | Claudia Binette | 57 | Wife | — | Canada French |
| 50 | Simonne Binette | 29 | Daughter | Attendant | Maine |
| 51 | Malvina Patneaude | 60 | Head | — | Maine |
| 52 | Henry Etta Patneaude | 30 | Daughter | Warproom | Maine |
| 53 | Raynald Patneaude | 30 | Son-in-law | Carpenter | Maine |
| 54 | George Gagne | 66 | Head | Teamster | Vermont |
| 55 | Georgiana Gagne | 63 | Wife | — | Canada French |
| 56 | Jeannette Gagne | 18 | Daughter | Blanket | Canada French |
| 57 | Alexandre Goudreau | 34 | Son-in-law | Cleaner | Maine |
| 58 | Rose Goudreau | 35 | Daughter | — | Canada French |
| 59 | Rita Goudreau | 5 | Granddaughter | — | Maine |
| 60 | Henry Beausoleil | 48 | Head | Weaver | N. H. |
| 61 | Alaida Beausoleil | 51 | Wife | Spinner | Canada French |
| 62 | Gerard Beausoleil | 25 | Son | Doffing Boy | Canada French |
| 63 | Agenar Beausoleil | 20 | Son | Trucking | Canada French |
| 64 | Flavina Beausoleil | 18 | Daughter | Cardroom | Canada French |
| 65 | Oree Beausoleil | 15 | Daughter | — | Canada French |
| 66 | Armand Beausoleil | 12 | Son | — | Canada French |
| 67 | Mary Goudreau | 44 | Head | Dressmaker | Canada French |
| 68 | Richard Benjamin Goudreau | 44 | Boarder | Cardroom | Canada French |
| 69 | William Stelfox | 52 | Lodger | Cook | England |
| 70 | Joseph A. Baudette | 39 | Boarder | Erecting | N. H. |
| 71 | Blanche Perreault | 40 | Housekeeper | Housekeeper | Maine |
| 72 | George Skineacos | 60 | Head | Helper Pickler | Greece |
| 73 | Florence Skineacos | 42 | Wife | Weaver | Greece |
| 74 | Peter Skineacos | 17 | Son | — | Maine |
| 75 | Kostas Skineacos | 15 | Son | — | Maine |
| 76 | Nicholas Skineacos | 14 | Son | — | Maine |
| 77 | Mary Skineacos | 14 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 78 | Helen Skineacos | 8 | Daughter | — | Maine |
| 79 | Nicholas Poli | 46 | Head | Cobbler | Italy |
| 80 | Grace Poli | 37 | Wife | — | Italy |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
George + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 2 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)