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George Roberts — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this George Roberts across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Passaic-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Mary & George — first a head (b.~1908), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 32
b. ~1908
Male
Head
Born: Scotland
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Passaic-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | George S. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Passaic City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Passaic |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Lay-Out Dept |
| Industry | Sale Factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1500 |
| Highest Grade | H-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
| Occupation | Lay-Out Dept |
| Township / Ward | Passaic City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Roberts | Head | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| George Roberts | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Dorothy Roberts | Spouse | — | 27 | ~1913 |
Census Appearances
1920
Passaic, New …
Son, age 12
Passaic, New Jersey · implied b. ~1908 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | George S. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Year of Immigration | 1916 |
| Naturalization Status | First papers filed |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Year of Naturalization | 1918 |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
1930
Passaic, New …
Son, age 22
Passaic, New Jersey · implied b. ~1908 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | George S. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1916 |
| Father's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Scotland |
| Occupation | Mechanic |
| Industry | Scale Mill |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
1940
Passaic-County, New …
Head, age 32
Passaic-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1908 — 3 household members
| Surname | Roberts |
| Given Name | George S. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Scotland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Passaic City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Passaic |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | Lay-Out Dept |
| Industry | Sale Factory |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 1500 |
| Highest Grade | H-1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth Country | Scotland |
| Birthplace (normalized) | scotland |
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 Roberts across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Mary Roberts (~0.92 confidence) and father George Roberts (~0.92 confidence) and mother Marie Roberts (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Mary Roberts
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
George Roberts
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Marie Roberts
b. ~1885
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Roberts
Head · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · New Jersey
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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 — Passaic-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Passaic-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02377-00693)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Charles Cielo | 47 | Son | Carpenter | Italy |
| 2 | Josephine Cielo | 43 | Daughter-in-law | — | Italy |
| 3 | Mary Cielo | 21 | Daughter | Machine Operator | New Jersey |
| 4 | Charles Jr. Cielo | 19 | Son | Floor Boy | New Jersey |
| 5 | Jennie Leone | 55 | Head | — | Italy |
| 6 | John R. Leone | 32 | Son | Enumerator | New Jersey |
| 7 | Alfred Leone | 26 | Son | Mail Carrier | New Jersey |
| 8 | Grace Landi | 60 | Sister | — | Italy |
| 9 | John Staudt | 34 | Lodger | Designer | New Jersey |
| 10 | George S. Roberts THIS PERSON | 32 | Head | Lay-Out Dept | Scotland |
| 11 | Dorothy Roberts | 27 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 12 | George S. Jr. Roberts | 2 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 13 | Frank Russo | 28 | Head | Machinist | New Jersey |
| 14 | Lillian Russo | 29 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 15 | Frank Jr. Russo | 7 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 16 | John Carney | 32 | Head | Lab-Man | New Jersey |
| 17 | Marie Carney | 27 | Wife | Packer | New Jersey |
| 18 | George B. Hufnagel | 34 | Head | Bus Driver | New Jersey |
| 19 | Gertrude Hufnagel | 28 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 20 | Clifford Hufnagel | 9 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 21 | Edward Sander | 41 | Head | Cooperage | New Jersey |
| 22 | Carmela Sander | 42 | Wife | — | Brazil |
| 23 | Connie Sander | 21 | Daughter | Spanner | New Jersey |
| 24 | Grace Sander | 19 | Daughter | Machine Operator | New Jersey |
| 25 | Emily Sander | 18 | Daughter | Machine Operator | New Jersey |
| 26 | Anna Sander | 16 | Daughter | New Worker | New Jersey |
| 27 | Thomas Sander | 15 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 28 | Michael Sander | 13 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 29 | Frances Kolas | 20 | Lodger | Helper | Pennsylvania |
| 30 | L. Rose Pintavalle | 60 | Head | — | Italy |
| 31 | Albert Pintavalle | 32 | Son | Presser | New Jersey |
| 32 | Alfred Pintavalle | 23 | Son | Mechanic | New Jersey |
| 33 | Silvo Pintavalle | 20 | Son | Plumber | New Jersey |
| 34 | John A. Mistretta | 63 | Uncle | — | Italy |
| 35 | Andrew Gargano | 52 | Head | Watchman | Italy |
| 36 | Edna Gargano | 48 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 37 | Harry Capuano | 29 | Lodger | Presser | New York |
| 38 | Orrie Cherasia | 33 | Head | Truck Driver | New Jersey |
| 39 | Stella Cherasia | 30 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 40 | Nancy Cherasia | 9 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
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)