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George Sharp — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Leavenworth-County, Kansas

Our Model Tree links this George Sharp across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Leavenworth-County, Kansas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1880), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 60 b. ~1880 Male Head Born: Missouri Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationLeavenworth-County, Kansas
SurnameSharp
Given NameGeorge
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age60
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMissouri
1935 Residence (City)Basehor
1935 Residence (County)Leavenworth
Additional Details
Occupationstone masons helper
IndustryW.P.A. Road Construction
Class of WorkerGW
Hours Worked32
Income (1939)988
Highest GradeNo 4
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateMissouri
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)missouri
OccupationStone Masons Helper
Township / WardBasehor
Est. Birth Year~1880

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.

7 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to George Age Birth yr
Raymond Sharp Son — 19 ~1921
George Sharp Head — 60 ~1880
Mary Sharp Daughter — 14 ~1926
Myrtle Sharp Spouse — 49 ~1891
George Sharp Son — 11 ~1929
Frances Sharp Daughter — 17 ~1923
Melvin Sharp Son — 9 ~1931

Census Appearances

1920
Leavenworth, Kansas
Head, age 40
Leavenworth, Kansas · implied b. ~1880 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Sharp
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 40
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Missouri
Father's Birthplace Indiana
Mother's Birthplace Missouri
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri
1930
Leavenworth, Kansas
Head, age 50
Leavenworth, Kansas · implied b. ~1880 — 11 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Sharp
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 50
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Missouri
Age at First Marriage 26
Father's Birthplace United States
Mother's Birthplace Missouri
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 2.50
Veteran No
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri
1940
Leavenworth-County, Kansas
Head, age 60
Leavenworth-County, Kansas · implied b. ~1880 — 7 household members
Surname Sharp
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 60
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Missouri
1935 Residence (City) Basehor
1935 Residence (County) Leavenworth
Occupation stone masons helper
Industry W.P.A. Road Construction
Class of Worker GW
Hours Worked 32
Income (1939) 988
Highest Grade No 4
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri

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Our Model Tree links George Sharp across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Sharp
Head · 1940 · age 60 · b. ~1880 · 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 — Leavenworth-County, Kansas Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01240-00260)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Margaret Burke 74 Head — Kentucky
2 George Kleihenberg 43 Head Garage Mechanic Kansas
3 Naomia Kleihenberg 30 Wife — Iowa
4 John C Kleihenberg 9 Son — Kansas
5 George Earl Kleihenberg 7 Son — Kansas
6 Carrie Mae Kleihenberg 6 Daughter — Kansas
7 William E Kleihenberg 5 Son — Kansas
8 James R Kleihenberg 2 Son — Kansas
9 Caroline Kleihenberg 70 Mother — Kansas
10 Ray Skaggs 36 Head Milker Kansas
11 Elsie Skaggs 22 Wife — Kansas
12 Carl R. Skaggs 4 Son — Kansas
13 John Heinly 74 Head — Illinois
14 Marguerite Heinly 68 Wife — Scotland
15 Faris Roberts 41 Head Gas Equipment Salesman Kansas
16 Cecil Roberts 35 Wife — Kansas
17 Ruth Helen Roberts 12 Daughter — Kansas
18 Erven Grube 62 Father in law — Kansas
19 Blanche Grube 59 Mother in law — Kansas
20 Laura Edminster 73 Head — Missouri
21 Myron Kusslow 37 Head Milk Hauler Truck Driver Kansas
22 Louise Kusslow 32 Wife — Kansas
23 Mary Louise Kusslow 3 Daughter — Kansas
24 Juanita Kusslow 1 Daughter — Kansas
25 Clara Stephenson 63 Head — Kansas
26 George Sharp THIS PERSON 60 Head Stone Masons Helper Missouri
27 Myrtle Sharp 49 Wife — Missouri
28 Raymond Sharp 19 Son Laborer Kansas
29 Frances Sharp 17 Daughter Waitress Kansas
30 Mary Sharp 14 Daughter — Kansas
31 George Jr Sharp 11 Son — Kansas
32 Melvin Sharp 9 Son — Kansas
33 Russell Ab Cotter 31 Head Truck Driver Kansas
34 Mary Aileen Cotter 27 Wife — Missouri
35 Mable May Cotter 8 Daughter — Kansas
36 Paul Cotter 7 Son — Kansas
37 Marilyn Cotter 5 Daughter — Kansas
38 Russell Jr Cotter 2 Son — Kansas
39 Roy Grisham 48 Head Rural Mail Carrier Kansas
40 Wanda Grisham 39 Wife — Kansas

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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