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George Shaw — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Payne-County, Oklahoma
Our Model Tree links this George Shaw across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Payne-County, Oklahoma (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & Sarah — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Male
Son
Born: Oklahoma
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Payne-County, Oklahoma |
| Surname | Shaw |
| Given Name | George Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Yale City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Payne |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Attendant |
| Industry | Filling station |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 6 |
| Income (1939) | 200 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
| Occupation | Attendant |
| Township / Ward | Yale City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sarah Shaw | Spouse | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| George Shaw | Head | — | 43 | ~1897 |
| George Shaw | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1920
Payne, Oklahoma
Son, age 1
Payne, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1919 — 3 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Shaw |
| Given Name | George J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| Father's Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
1930
Payne, Oklahoma
Son, age 11
Payne, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1919 — 40 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Shaw |
| Given Name | George Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| Father's Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
1940
Payne-County, Oklahoma
Son, age 21
Payne-County, Oklahoma · implied b. ~1919 — 3 household members
| Surname | Shaw |
| Given Name | George Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Oklahoma |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Yale City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Payne |
| Occupation | Attendant |
| Industry | Filling station |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 6 |
| Income (1939) | 200 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Oklahoma |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | oklahoma |
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 Shaw across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Shaw (~0.92 confidence) and mother Sarah Shaw (~0.92 confidence) and father Geo Shaw (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Shaw
b. ~1897
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Sarah Shaw
b. ~1897
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Geo Shaw
b. ~1898
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Shaw
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Oklahoma
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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 — Payne-County, Oklahoma
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1940 US Federal Census — Payne-County, Oklahoma
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03323-01012)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Mary Edna Billingsley | 47 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 2 | Mary E. Billingsley | 21 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 3 | R. M. Billingsley | 18 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 4 | Jessie Billingsley | 16 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 5 | Silas Robinson | 31 | Head | Truck Driver | Missouri |
| 6 | Emma Robinson | 37 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 7 | Jacqueline Bennett | 16 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 8 | Charles Means | 23 | Head | Carpenter | Oklahoma |
| 9 | Neva Means | 22 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 10 | Charline Means | 2 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 11 | Walter Dunn | 51 | Head | Stillman | Illinois |
| 12 | Mary S. Dunn | 51 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 13 | Alta Dunn | 20 | Son | Helper | Oklahoma |
| 14 | Leonard Dunn | 18 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 15 | Arthur Dunn | 16 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 16 | Delbert Dunn | 14 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 17 | Harold Dunn | 12 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 18 | Charlotte Dunn | 5 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 19 | George Shaw | 43 | Head | Owner | Oklahoma |
| 20 | Sarah A. Shaw | 43 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 21 | George Jr. Shaw THIS PERSON | 21 | Son | Attendant | Oklahoma |
| 22 | Laura Barnes | 62 | Head | — | Illinois |
| 23 | F. Everett Ash | 39 | Head | Pumper | Oklahoma |
| 24 | Anna Ash | 34 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 25 | Minnie Myers | 61 | Head | Merchant | West Virginia |
| 26 | Edgar Davis | 40 | Head | Owner | Texas |
| 27 | Lucy Davis | 38 | Wife | — | New Mexico |
| 28 | Doris Davis | 19 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Missouri |
| 29 | Betty Ann Davis | 17 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 30 | Edgar Jack Davis | 14 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 31 | Kathlyn Davis | 11 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 32 | George W. Davis | 9 | Son | — | Oklahoma |
| 33 | Wade H. Wright | 61 | Head | Boiler Fireman | Arkansas |
| 34 | Lettie A. Wright | 56 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 35 | Virginia Wright | 21 | Daughter | — | Oklahoma |
| 36 | Wayne Wright | 20 | Son | New Worker | Oklahoma |
| 37 | Denver Wright | 26 | Son | Oil Field Worker | Oklahoma |
| 38 | Wanda Wright | 21 | Daughter-in-law | — | Oklahoma |
| 39 | Cleo Briggs | 24 | Daughter | Receptionist | Oklahoma |
| 40 | Kenneth Briggs | 5 | Grandson | — | Texas |
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)