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George Pratt — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Our Model Tree links this George Pratt across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1927), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 13
b. ~1927
Male
Son
Born: Pennsylvania
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania |
| Surname | Pratt |
| Given Name | George Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | McKeesport City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Allegheny |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Student |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Student |
| Township / Ward | Mckeesport City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1927 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Pratt | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Thomas Pratt | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| George Pratt | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Benjamin Willetts | Other | — | 72 | ~1868 |
| Betty Pratt | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| James Pratt | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| George Pratt | Head | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Lewis Pratt | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
Census Appearances
1930
Allegheny, Pennsylvania
Son, age 3
Allegheny, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1927 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Pratt |
| Given Name | George J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Age at First Marriage | 3/12 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
1940
Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Son, age 13
Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania · implied b. ~1927 — 8 household members
| Surname | Pratt |
| Given Name | George Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| 1935 Residence (City) | McKeesport City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Allegheny |
| Occupation | Student |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Pennsylvania |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | pennsylvania |
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 Pratt across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Pratt
Son · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Pennsylvania
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Sibling
Betty Pratt
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
James Pratt
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lewis Pratt
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas Pratt
Sibling · 1940 · age 8
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 — Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
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1940 US Federal Census — Allegheny-County, Pennsylvania
Page Contents
37 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03409-00651)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Nancy Baum | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 2 | Norman Olsen | 43 | Head | Candy Salesman | Pennsylvania |
| 3 | Jennie (X) Olsen | 46 | Wife | Housewife | Pennsylvania |
| 4 | Louis Olsen | 44 | Brother | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 5 | Edith Brooch | 35 | Niece | Beautician | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | John Wardropper | 64 | Head | — | England |
| 8 | Nellie (X) Wardropper | 46 | Wife | Housewife | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Harry Wardropper | 24 | Son | Coal Oiler | Pennsylvania |
| 10 | Audrey Wardropper | 18 | Daughter-in-law | Housewife | Pennsylvania |
| 11 | Ruby Wardropper | 22 | Daughter | New Worker | Pennsylvania |
| 12 | Maria Wardropper | 85 | Head | — | England |
| 13 | Victor Tece | 50 | Head | Shearman | Maryland |
| 14 | Mary A (X) Tece | 53 | Wife | Housewife | Maryland |
| 15 | Robert Rossman | 24 | Son-in-law | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 16 | Mary E Rossman | 22 | Daughter | Housewife | Pennsylvania |
| 17 | Robert V Rossman | 1 | Grandson | — | Pennsylvania |
| 18 | Antonie (X) Shell | 67 | Head | — | Germany |
| 19 | John E Simms | 50 | Son-in-law | Brakeman | Pennsylvania |
| 20 | Louise W Simms | 45 | Daughter | Housewife | Pennsylvania |
| 21 | Jean Simms | 12 | Granddaughter | Student | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | George Sr. Pratt | 45 | Head | Bottom Maker | Pennsylvania |
| 23 | Elizabeth (X) Pratt | 35 | Wife | Housewife | England |
| 24 | George Jr Pratt THIS PERSON | 13 | Son | Student | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Lewis Pratt | 10 | Son | Student | Pennsylvania |
| 26 | Thomas Pratt | 8 | Son | Student | Pennsylvania |
| 27 | Betty Lou Pratt | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 28 | James Pratt | 2 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 29 | Benjamin Willetts | 72 | Lodger | Retired | England |
| 30 | Joseph Douglas | 41 | Head | Roller | Pennsylvania |
| 31 | Anna (X) Douglas | 41 | Wife | Housewife | Pennsylvania |
| 32 | Joseph C Douglas | 20 | Son | Copy Boy | Pennsylvania |
| 33 | Glen Douglas | 12 | Son | Student | Pennsylvania |
| 34 | Karna Jackson | 27 | Head | Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 35 | Rosella (X) Jackson | 25 | Wife | Housewife | Pennsylvania |
| 36 | Karna Jackson | 5 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 37 | Thomas Jackson | 5 | Son | — | Pennsylvania |
| 38 | Sandra Jackson | 3 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
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)