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George Riley — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this George Riley across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hunt-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George — first a head (b.~1904), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 36
b. ~1904
Male
Head
Born: Texas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hunt-County, Texas |
| Surname | Riley |
| Given Name | George T. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Greenville city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hunt |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | dealer |
| Industry | electric refrigerators |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 66 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Occupation | Dealer |
| Township / Ward | Greenville City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1904 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shirley Riley | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Doris Riley | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| George Riley | Head | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Dorothea Riley | Spouse | — | 35 | ~1905 |
Census Appearances
1920
Hunt, Texas
Son, age 18
Hunt, Texas · implied b. ~1902 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Riley |
| Given Name | George Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 18 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1930
Hunt, Texas
Head, age 27
Hunt, Texas · implied b. ~1903 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Riley |
| Given Name | George J |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Age at First Marriage | 24 |
| Father's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Mother's Birthplace | Mississippi |
| Occupation | Dealer |
| Industry | Radio |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 10 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Hunt-County, Texas
Head, age 36
Hunt-County, Texas · implied b. ~1904 — 4 household members
| Surname | Riley |
| Given Name | George T. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 36 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Greenville city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hunt |
| Occupation | dealer |
| Industry | electric refrigerators |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 66 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 Riley across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Riley (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Riley
b. ~1860
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Riley
Head · 1940 · age 36 · b. ~1904 · Texas
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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 — Hunt-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Hunt-County, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04071-00028)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Lenna Smith | 49 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 42 | Robert Lee Beene | 42 | Head | Ginner | Oklahoma |
| 43 | Maniela Beene | 41 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 44 | Gussie Lee Beene | 15 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 45 | Genelia Beene | 14 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 46 | Azalia Beene | 12 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 47 | Lonzo Marrett | 52 | Head | Jailer | Texas |
| 48 | Lelia Marrett | 46 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 49 | John E. Thomas | 67 | Head | — | Mississippi |
| 50 | Frances Thomas | 38 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 51 | Maxey Thomas | 30 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 52 | Thomas H. Fatherree | 36 | Head | Salesman | Texas |
| 53 | Loren Fatherree | 33 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 54 | Thomas H. Jr. Fatherree | 4 | Son | — | Texas |
| 55 | George T. Riley THIS PERSON | 36 | Head | Dealer | Texas |
| 56 | Dorothea L. Riley | 35 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 57 | Doris Lee Riley | 11 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 58 | Shirley Louise Riley | 9 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 59 | William E. Stanley | 39 | Head | Truck Driver | Texas |
| 60 | Edith Stanley | 31 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 61 | Earnest L. Stanley | 15 | Son | — | Texas |
| 62 | Travis Wayne Stanley | 6 | Son | — | Texas |
| 63 | Tom C. Jones | 50 | Head | Policeman | Texas |
| 64 | Goldie Jones | 51 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 65 | Nadine Jones | 20 | Daughter | Saleswoman | Texas |
| 66 | Stella M. Jones | 15 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 67 | Tom C. Jr. Jones | 9 | Son | — | Texas |
| 68 | Robert Anderson | 39 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 69 | Lizzie Anderson | 37 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 70 | James D. Anderson | 14 | Son | — | Texas |
| 71 | Albert E. Stiff | 69 | Head | Caretaker | Texas |
| 72 | Vannie Stiff | 69 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 73 | Pete Degarso | 64 | Head | Salesman | Mexico |
| 74 | Mabel Degarso | 45 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 75 | Vera Degarso | 20 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 76 | Betty Degarso | 19 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 77 | Leo Degarso | 18 | Son | Delivery Boy | Texas |
| 78 | Anita Degarso | 17 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 79 | Lewis Degarso | 13 | Son | — | Texas |
| 80 | John Degarso | 27 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
Pedigree Summary
George
Gen 1 · 1 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)