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George Sanders — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Atchison-County, Kansas
Our Model Tree links this George Sanders across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Atchison-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & Lillie — first a head (b.~1894), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 46
b. ~1894
Male
Head
Born: Kansas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Atchison-County, Kansas |
| Surname | Sanders |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mt. Pleasant Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Atchison |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | farmer |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 72 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Mt Pleasant Township |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1894 |
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 Sanders | Head | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Maxine Sanders | Spouse | — | 45 | ~1895 |
| Marie Sanders | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
Census Appearances
1920
Atchison, Kansas
Son, age 26
Atchison, Kansas · implied b. ~1894 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Sanders |
| Given Name | George C |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1930
Atchison, Kansas
Head, age 35
Atchison, Kansas · implied b. ~1895 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Sanders |
| Given Name | George C. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kansas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | 5642 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
1940
Atchison-County, Kansas
Head, age 46
Atchison-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1894 — 3 household members
| Surname | Sanders |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 46 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Kansas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Mt. Pleasant Township |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Atchison |
| Occupation | farmer |
| Industry | farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 72 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kansas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kansas |
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 Sanders across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Sanders (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lillie Sanders (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Sanders
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lillie Sanders
b. ~1871
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Sanders
Head · 1940 · age 46 · b. ~1894 · Kansas
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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 — Atchison-County, Kansas
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1940 US Federal Census — Atchison-County, Kansas
Page Contents
35 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01219-00539)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maud Peak | 57 | wife | — | Kansas |
| 2 | P K Carson | 87 | father-in-law | — | Ohio |
| 3 | William Sanders | 62 | Head | Farmer | Pennsylvania |
| 9 | Pete Bein | 48 | head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 10 | Elizabeth Bein | 45 | wife | — | Kansas |
| 11 | Matt Bein | 20 | son | — | Kansas |
| 12 | Sylvester Bein | 18 | son | — | Kansas |
| 13 | Delphin Bein | 16 | daughter | — | Kansas |
| 14 | Verna Bein | 14 | daughter | — | Kansas |
| 15 | Pat. Knowles | 49 | head | Laborer | Kansas |
| 16 | Mary Knowles | 45 | wife | — | Kansas |
| 17 | Patricia Knowles | 14 | daughter | — | Kansas |
| 18 | Phillip Knowles | 13 | son | — | Kansas |
| 19 | Raymond Knowles | 9 | son | — | Kansas |
| 20 | Mary Knowles | 5 | daughter | — | Kansas |
| 21 | R. L. Repstien | 54 | head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 22 | Jettie Repstien | 40 | wife | — | Kansas |
| 23 | Charles Repstien | 18 | son | — | Kansas |
| 24 | Maberley Newman | 42 | head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 25 | Pansy Newman | 41 | wife | — | Iowa |
| 26 | Jean Newman | 7 | daughter | — | Kansas |
| 27 | Grace Newman | 5 | daughter | — | Kansas |
| 28 | Ruby Newman | 3 | daughter | — | Kansas |
| 29 | J. W. Barber | 81 | head | — | Rhode Island |
| 30 | Victor Barber | 40 | head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 31 | Bessie Barber | 33 | wife | — | Kansas |
| 32 | Mary Ann Barber | 7 | daughter | — | Kansas |
| 33 | David Barber | 6 | son | — | Kansas |
| 34 | Ruth Barber | 4 | daughter | — | Kansas |
| 35 | Jerry Barber | 3 | son | — | Kansas |
| 36 | Betty Jo Barber | 2 | daughter | — | Kansas |
| 37 | John Barber | 1 | son | — | Kansas |
| 38 | George Sanders THIS PERSON | 46 | head | Farmer | Kansas |
| 39 | Maxine Sanders | 45 | wife | — | Kansas |
| 40 | Marie Sanders | 22 | daughter | — | Kansas |
Pedigree Summary
George
Gen 1 · 2 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)