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George Perkins — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Ashe-County, North Carolina

Our Model Tree links this George Perkins across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Ashe-County, North Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents David & Fred — first a head (b.~1911), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 29 b. ~1911 Male Head Born: North Carolina Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationAshe-County, North Carolina
SurnamePerkins
Given NameGeorge R.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age29
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNorth Carolina
1935 Residence (City)Scottville
1935 Residence (County)Alleghany
Additional Details
OccupationTruck driver
IndustryLumber
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)420
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceNorth Carolina
Birth StateNorth Carolina
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)north carolina
OccupationTruck Driver
Township / WardJefferson Township
Est. Birth Year~1911

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
Maynard Perkins Son — ~1940
Kenneth Perkins Son — 2 ~1938
George Perkins Head — 29 ~1911
Kathleen Perkins Spouse — 21 ~1919

Census Appearances

1920
Ashe, North …
Son, age 9
Ashe, North Carolina · implied b. ~1911 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Perkins
Given Name George
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 9
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
1930
Ashe, North …
Son, age 19
Ashe, North Carolina · implied b. ~1911 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Perkins
Given Name George R.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace North Carolina
Father's Birthplace North Carolina
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Occupation Driver
Industry Saw Mill
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina
1940
Ashe-County, North …
Head, age 29
Ashe-County, North Carolina · implied b. ~1911 — 4 household members
Surname Perkins
Given Name George R.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 29
Marital Status Married
Birthplace North Carolina
1935 Residence (City) Scottville
1935 Residence (County) Alleghany
Occupation Truck driver
Industry Lumber
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 420
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence North Carolina
Birth State North Carolina
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) north carolina

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.
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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 David Perkins (~0.92 confidence) and father Fred Perkins (~0.92 confidence) and mother Maggie Perkins (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
David Perkins
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Fred Perkins
b. ~1882
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Maggie Perkins
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Perkins
Head · 1940 · age 29 · b. ~1911 · North Carolina
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Ashe-County, North Carolina Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02872-00269)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Eugene Shatley 64 Head Farmer North Carolina
2 Cody Shatley 56 Wife — North Carolina
3 Grover Shatley 28 Son Truck Driver North Carolina
4 Walter Shatley 19 Son Farmer North Carolina
5 Barbara Farrington 24 Daughter Sewing North Carolina
6 Adalene Farrington 7 Daughter — North Carolina
7 Claude Shatley 32 Head Carpenter North Carolina
8 Laura Mae Shatley 30 Wife — North Carolina
9 Billie Joe Shatley 3 Son — North Carolina
10 Jean Turner Shatley 7 Daughter — North Carolina
11 Floyd Blevins 58 Head Laborer North Carolina
12 Nellie Blevins 51 Wife — North Carolina
13 Coy Goodman 51 Head Farmer North Carolina
14 Clemmie Goodman 51 Wife — North Carolina
15 Roy Goodman 19 Son — North Carolina
16 Loyd Goodman 15 Son — North Carolina
17 Gladys Goodman 10 Daughter — North Carolina
18 Harvey J. Goodman 27 Head Game Warden North Carolina
19 Rhoda Goodman 26 Wife — North Carolina
20 Clifford Goodman 4 Son — North Carolina
21 John Wiley Goodman 15 Son Farmer North Carolina
22 Robert Goodman 11 Son — North Carolina
23 Albertine Goodman 9 Daughter — North Carolina
24 Huey A. Bare 71 Head Farmer & Merchant North Carolina
25 Lura Lishia Bare 61 Wife Clerking In Store North Carolina
26 Larry Lee Bare 22 Son Laborer North Carolina
27 Edith Bare 20 Daughter in law — North Carolina
28 Betty Jane Bare 1 Granddaughter — North Carolina
29 Alma Lucille Bare 0 Granddaughter — North Carolina
30 George R. Perkins THIS PERSON 29 Head Truck Driver North Carolina
31 Kathleen Perkins 21 Wife — North Carolina
32 Kenneth Allen Perkins 2 Son — North Carolina
33 Maynard Van Perkins 0 Son — North Carolina
34 Wiley Dixon 72 Head Farmer North Carolina
35 Susie Dixon 74 Wife — North Carolina
36 Blanche Goodman 31 Daughter — North Carolina
37 Earl Goodman 21 Head Merchant North Carolina
38 Judson J. Cope 37 Head Plumber North Carolina
39 Callie Cope 36 Wife — North Carolina
40 Roscoe Cope 15 Son — North Carolina

Pedigree Summary

George
Gen 1 · 3 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)

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