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George Richardson — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Aroostook-County, Maine

Our Model Tree links this George Richardson across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Aroostook-County, Maine (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1877), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 63 b. ~1877 Male Head Born: Maine Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationAroostook-County, Maine
SurnameRichardson
Given NameGeorge W.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age63
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMaine
1935 Residence (City)Castle Hill town
1935 Residence (County)Aroostook
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 5
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMaine
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)maine
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardCastle Hill Town
Est. Birth Year~1877

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
Gladys Hubbard Daughter — 28 ~1912
Ruby Richardson Daughter — 20 ~1920
George Richardson Head — 63 ~1877
Verall Hubbard Other — 34 ~1906
Alton Richardson Son — 22 ~1918
Elizabeth Richardson Spouse — 60 ~1880

Census Appearances

1920
Aroostook, Maine
Head, age 44
Aroostook, Maine · implied b. ~1876 — 10 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Richardson
Given Name George W
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 44
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Maine
Father's Birthplace Maine
Mother's Birthplace Maine
Occupation Blacksmith
Industry Shop
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged F
Birth State Maine
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maine
1930
Aroostook, Maine
Head, age 54
Aroostook, Maine · implied b. ~1876 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Richardson
Given Name George W
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 54
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Maine
Age at First Marriage 25
Father's Birthplace Maine
Mother's Birthplace Maine
Occupation Farmer
Industry Own Farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Veteran no
Birth State Maine
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maine
1940
Aroostook-County, Maine
Head, age 63
Aroostook-County, Maine · implied b. ~1877 — 6 household members
Surname Richardson
Given Name George W.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 63
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Maine
1935 Residence (City) Castle Hill town
1935 Residence (County) Aroostook
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 5
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Maine
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maine

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Our Model Tree links George Richardson across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Richardson
Head · 1940 · age 63 · b. ~1877 · Maine
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Aroostook-County, Maine Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01471-00437)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Lillian M. Richardson 25 Wife Housewife Maine
2 "Ernest E. ""Ab""" Richardson 4 Son — Maine
3 Fred Mccormack 53 Boarder Mechanic Maine
4 Stella A. Mccormack 7 Boarder — Maine
5 Everett Richardson 39 Head Laborer Maine
6 Edith Richardson 38 Wife Housewife Maine
7 Lona V. Richardson 12 Daughter — Maine
8 Allen Richardson 46 Head Guide Maine
9 Celia M. Richardson 41 Wife Housewife Maine
10 Walter M. Richardson 23 Son Guide Maine
11 Elwin V. Richardson 20 Son Laborer Maine
12 Albin Richardson 16 Son Laborer Maine
13 Christopher C. Richardson 13 Son — Maine
14 Pauline C. Richardson 11 Daughter — Maine
15 Isaac Richardson 9 Son — Maine
16 Lela R. Richardson 7 Daughter — Maine
17 Cleveland A. Richardson 3 Son — Maine
18 Mary E. Richardson 1 Daughter — Maine
19 Alexander Mcclain 49 Head Farmer Maine
20 Fern L. Mcclain 46 Wife Housewife Maine
21 James Richardson 52 Head Farmer Maine
22 Mary E. Richardson 42 Wife Housewife Maine
23 Verna B. Richardson 16 Daughter Housework Maine
24 Lucy I. Richardson 15 Daughter — Maine
25 Althea C. Richardson 12 Son — Maine
26 Herbert E. Richardson 11 Son — Maine
27 Leola M. Richardson 7 Daughter — Maine
28 Henry Richardson 90 Father — Maine
29 Willard Richardson 32 Head Laborer Maine
30 Phyllis M. Richardson 24 Wife Housewife Maine
31 Shirley M. Richardson 3 Daughter — Maine
32 George W. Richardson THIS PERSON 63 Head Farmer Maine
33 Elizabeth Richardson 60 Wife Housewife Maine
34 Alton D. Richardson 22 Son Laborer Maine
35 "Ruby G. ""Ab""" Richardson 20 Daughter Servant Maine
36 Gladys H. Hubbard 28 Daughter Servant Maine
37 Verall H. Hubbard 34 Son-in-law Laborer Maine
38 Linwood H. Richardson 30 Head Laborer Maine
39 Gretchen L. Richardson 32 Wife Housewife Maine
40 Priscilla M. Richardson 12 Daughter — Maine

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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