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George Wallace — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Scott-County, Iowa
Our Model Tree links this George Wallace across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Scott-County, Iowa (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Mary & May — first a son (b.~1914), then head of a 2-person household.
Age 26
b. ~1914
Male
Son
Born: Iowa
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Scott-County, Iowa |
| Surname | Wallace |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Davenport City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Scott |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Porter |
| Industry | Arsenal |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 250 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
| Occupation | Porter |
| Township / Ward | Davenport City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1914 |
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.
2 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Wallace | Head | — | 76 | ~1864 |
| George Wallace | Son | — | 26 | ~1914 |
Census Appearances
1920
Scott, Iowa
Son, age 5
Scott, Iowa · implied b. ~1915 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wallace |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 5 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Can Read | No |
| Can Write | No |
| Speaks English | No |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1930
Scott, Iowa
Other, age 16
Scott, Iowa · implied b. ~1914 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wallace |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Adopted son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 16 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| Father's Birthplace | Illinois |
| Mother's Birthplace | Iowa |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Odd Jobs |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
1940
Scott-County, Iowa
Son, age 26
Scott-County, Iowa · implied b. ~1914 — 2 household members
| Surname | Wallace |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 26 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Iowa |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Davenport City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Scott |
| Occupation | Porter |
| Industry | Arsenal |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 250 |
| Highest Grade | 7 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Iowa |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | iowa |
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 Wallace across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Mary Wallace (~0.92 confidence) and mother May Wallace (~0.92 confidence) and father William Wallace (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Mary Wallace
b. ~1864
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
May Wallace
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Wallace
b. ~1868
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Wallace
Son · 1940 · age 26 · b. ~1914 · Iowa
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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 — Scott-County, Iowa
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1940 US Federal Census — Scott-County, Iowa
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01202-01057)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Hanna S Ebert | 34 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 42 | William Hulf | 73 | Head | Millwright | Germany |
| 43 | Anna Hulf | 67 | Wife | — | Germany |
| 44 | Walter E Hulf | 33 | Son | Clerk | Iowa |
| 45 | Veronica Hulf | 30 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 46 | Robert E Hulf | 3 | Grand Son | — | Iowa |
| 47 | Mary A Wallace | 76 | Head | — | Iowa |
| 48 | George Wallace THIS PERSON | 26 | Son | Porter | Iowa |
| 49 | Thomas H White | 65 | Head | Flagman | Tennessee |
| 50 | Hallie M White | 40 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 51 | Harvey Harris | 44 | Roomer | Porter | Texas |
| 52 | Ellie Harris | 32 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 53 | John Frazier | 58 | Head | Chipper | Louisiana |
| 54 | Alice Frazier | 51 | Wife | — | Florida |
| 55 | Clifford Fleming | 37 | Nephew | Porter | Georgia |
| 56 | Earl Ray | 44 | Boarder | Porter | Missouri |
| 57 | Hattie Smith | 52 | Head | House Work | Mississippi |
| 58 | Hugh Beard | 41 | Head | Laborer | Arkansas |
| 59 | Josephine Beard | 36 | Wife | House Work | Missouri |
| 60 | Peter Hunter | 63 | Head | — | Arkansas |
| 61 | Lula Hunter | 52 | Wife | — | Arkansas |
| 62 | Jessie Devan | 43 | Head | Laborer | Missouri |
| 63 | Frances Devan | 36 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 64 | Lollie Devan | 12 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 65 | Gorman Devan | 8 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 66 | Evans Devan | 4 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 67 | Mary Price | 52 | Mother in law | — | Virginia |
| 68 | Rudolph Thoensen | 53 | Head | Telephone | Iowa |
| 69 | Catherine S Thoensen | 58 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 70 | Roland Thoensen | 27 | Son | Telephone | Iowa |
| 71 | Roma Thoensen | 19 | Daughter in law | Telephone | Iowa |
| 72 | John H Koenig | 63 | Head | Boiler Maker | Michigan |
| 73 | Anna Koenig | 63 | Wife | — | New York |
| 74 | Marguerite Koenig | 29 | Daughter | Telephone | Iowa |
| 75 | Robert V Koenig | 23 | Son | Warehouse Man | Iowa |
| 76 | William Bertelmann | 82 | Boarder | — | Germany |
| 77 | Harry A Doyle | 53 | Head | Cement Worker | Iowa |
| 78 | Bertha Doyle | 53 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 79 | Rosemary Doyle | 15 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 80 | William J Hulse | 53 | Head | Physician | Missouri |
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)