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George Sanders — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Limestone-County, Texas
Our Model Tree links this George Sanders across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Limestone-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1887), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 53
b. ~1887
Male
Head
Born: Texas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Limestone-County, Texas |
| Surname | Sanders |
| Given Name | George R. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Justice Precinct #1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Limestone |
| Additional Details | |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Township / Ward | Justice Precinct 1 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1887 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lucille Sanders | Daughter | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Ella Sanders | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Lillie Sanders | Spouse | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| William Sanders | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| George Sanders | Head | — | 53 | ~1887 |
| Georgia Sanders | Daughter | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Edith Sanders | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Rufus Sanders | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Vera Sanders | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
Census Appearances
1930
Limestone, Texas
Head, age 42
Limestone, Texas · implied b. ~1888 — 8 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Sanders |
| Given Name | George R. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 42 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Limestone-County, Texas
Head, age 53
Limestone-County, Texas · implied b. ~1887 — 9 household members
| Surname | Sanders |
| Given Name | George R. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 53 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Justice Precinct #1 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Limestone |
| Industry | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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Our Model Tree links George Sanders across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Sanders
Head · 1940 · age 53 · b. ~1887 · Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Limestone-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Limestone-County, Texas
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04095-00158)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lois Terry | 30 | Head | Seamstress | Texas |
| 2 | Edna Earl Terry | 8 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 3 | Woodrow Hannine Terry | 10 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 4 | Wood Garland Terry | 6 | Son | — | Texas |
| 5 | Don Terry | 1 | Son | — | Texas |
| 6 | Arthur H. Robertson | 42 | Head | Farmer | Oklahoma |
| 7 | Geneva Robertson | 35 | Wife | Housewife | Washington |
| 8 | Herschel Robertson | 16 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 9 | Dorothy Robertson | 14 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 10 | Ruby Robertson | 11 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 11 | Calvin Robertson | 9 | Son | — | Texas |
| 12 | Linnie Robertson | 7 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 13 | Charlie Sharp | 31 | Head | Sexton | Texas |
| 14 | Ica Sharp | 30 | Wife | Housekeeper | Texas |
| 15 | Francis Sharp | 10 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 16 | Emory Sharp | 8 | Son | — | Texas |
| 17 | Thomas B. Dickson | 70 | Head | Farmer | Arkansas |
| 18 | Nettie Dickson | 48 | Wife | Houseman | Texas |
| 19 | George R. Sanders THIS PERSON | 53 | Head | — | Texas |
| 20 | Lillie A. Sanders | 41 | Wife | Houseman | Texas |
| 21 | Lucille Sanders | 16 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 22 | Vera Alice Sanders | 15 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 23 | Georgia Ruth Sanders | 12 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 24 | William George Sanders | 10 | Son | — | Texas |
| 25 | Rufus Thomas Sanders | 8 | Son | — | Texas |
| 26 | Ella Pearl Sanders | 5 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 27 | Edith Sanders | 3 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 28 | Robert F. Wilson | 66 | Head | — | Texas |
| 29 | Virginia Wilson | 59 | Wife | Houseman | Texas |
| 30 | Virgil Wilson | 25 | Son | Type Setter | Texas |
| 31 | Jim Lawless | 25 | Head | Truck Driver | Texas |
| 32 | Hattie Lawless | 23 | Wife | Houseman | Louisiana |
| 33 | Jim Jr. Lawless | 2 | Son | — | Texas |
| 34 | Mary Royall | 66 | Mother in law | — | Louisiana |
| 35 | Lois Fincher | 30 | Head | Laborer | Texas |
| 36 | Hattie Fincher | 27 | Wife | Houseman | Texas |
| 37 | Hugh David Fincher | 7 | Son | — | Texas |
| 38 | Bettie Jae Fincher | 5 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 39 | Sam B. Wiley | 81 | Head | Supervisor | Alabama |
| 40 | Cara Wiley | 70 | Wife | Houseman | Texas |
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)