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George Stephens — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Carroll-County, Maryland
Our Model Tree links this George Stephens across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Carroll-County, Maryland (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1930), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 10
b. ~1930
Male
Son
Born: Maryland
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Carroll-County, Maryland |
| Surname | Stephens |
| Given Name | George A |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Westminster |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Carroll |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
| Township / Ward | Westminster |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1930 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Stephens | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Albert Stephens | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Richard Stephens | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Morris Stephens | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Harry Stephens | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| George Stephens | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Charles Stephens | Son | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| Irma Stephens | Spouse | — | 51 | ~1889 |
Census Appearances
1930
Carroll, Maryland
Son, age
Carroll, Maryland · implied b. ~1930 — 11 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Stephan |
| Given Name | George A. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| Father's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Mother's Birthplace | Maryland |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
1940
Carroll-County, Maryland
Son, age 10
Carroll-County, Maryland · implied b. ~1930 — 8 household members
| Surname | Stephens |
| Given Name | George A |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Maryland |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Westminster |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Carroll |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Maryland |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | maryland |
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 Stephens across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
George Stephens
Son · 1940 · age 10 · b. ~1930 · Maryland
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Sibling
Richard Stephens
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Morris Stephens
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harry Stephens
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Stephens
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles Stephens
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Carroll-County, Maryland
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1940 US Federal Census — Carroll-County, Maryland
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01544-00715)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Alda M Renford | 43 | Wife | Laborer | Maryland |
| 42 | James E Renford | 16 | Son | Laborer | Maryland |
| 43 | Ella V Renford | 13 | Daughter | — | Pennsylvania |
| 44 | Jesse H Hull | 67 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 45 | Ella H Hull | 62 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 46 | Harry T Robertson | 33 | Son-in-law | Side Laster | Maryland |
| 47 | Mary J Robertson | 41 | Daughter | Laborer | Maryland |
| 48 | Madella L Tracey | 12 | Lodger | — | Maryland |
| 49 | Benjamin Stoppet | 62 | Hired Hand | — | Pennsylvania |
| 50 | Hester T Williams | 40 | Head | Operator | Maryland |
| 51 | Dora E Williams | 39 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 52 | Charles U Williams | 14 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 53 | Edith M Williams | 12 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 54 | Billie T Williams | 9 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 55 | Paul E Williams | 5 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 56 | Doris R Williams | 3 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 57 | Paul E Stephan | 23 | Son-in-law | Laborer | Maryland |
| 58 | Florence G Stephan | 20 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 59 | Isaac W Rogers | 48 | Brother-in-law | Manager | Maryland |
| 60 | Albert J Stephens | 48 | Head | Foreman | Maryland |
| 61 | Irma B Stephens | 51 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 62 | Charles M Stephens | 22 | Son | Carpenter | Maryland |
| 63 | Mary R Stephens | 18 | Daughter | Laborer | Maryland |
| 64 | Harry R Stephens | 15 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 65 | Morris L Stephens | 14 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 66 | Richard G Stephens | 12 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 67 | George A Stephens THIS PERSON | 10 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 68 | Arthur F Alhaugh | 32 | Head | Edge Trimmer | Maryland |
| 69 | Alice C Alhaugh | 22 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 70 | Arthur F Jr Alhaugh | 1 | Son | — | Maryland |
| 71 | Noah T Hosfeld | 65 | Head | Farmer | Maryland |
| 72 | Laura L Hosfeld | 64 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 73 | Ruth M Hosfeld | 25 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
| 74 | Catherine A Witte | 60 | Head | — | Maryland |
| 75 | Carroll E Byers | 29 | Son-in-law | Farmer | Maryland |
| 76 | Eleanor M Byers | 26 | Daughter | Sew Buttons | Maryland |
| 77 | Jean C Byers | 3 | Granddaughter | — | Maryland |
| 78 | John H Martin | 52 | Head | Rural Mail Carrier | Maryland |
| 79 | Emma T Martin | 48 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 80 | Betty A Martin | 13 | Daughter | — | Maryland |
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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)