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George Wallace — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Charles-City-County, Virginia
Our Model Tree links this George Wallace across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Charles-City-County, Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & Mary — first a head (b.~1911), then head of a 7-person household.
Age 29
b. ~1911
Male
Head
Born: Virginia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Charles-City-County, Virginia |
| Surname | Wallace |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Harrison Dist |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Charles City |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Labor |
| Industry | sawmill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 600 |
| Highest Grade | 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
| Occupation | Labor |
| Township / Ward | Harrison Dist |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1911 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rosalee Wallace | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| George Wallace | Head | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Melton Wallace | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| James Wallace | Son | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| Stanley Wallace | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Walter Wallace | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Lena Wallace | Spouse | — | 25 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1920
Charles, Virginia
Son, age 9
Charles, Virginia · implied b. ~1911 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wallace |
| Given Name | George W |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Mulatto |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1930
Charles, Virginia
Son, age 19
Charles, Virginia · implied b. ~1911 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wallace |
| Given Name | George W Jr |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | Virginia |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Pub |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
1940
Charles-City-County, Virginia
Head, age 29
Charles-City-County, Virginia · implied b. ~1911 — 7 household members
| Surname | Wallace |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Harrison Dist |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Charles City |
| Occupation | Labor |
| Industry | sawmill |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 600 |
| Highest Grade | 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same House |
| Birth State | Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | virginia |
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: father George Wallace (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Wallace (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary Wallace (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Wallace
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Wallace
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary Wallace
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Wallace
Head · 1940 · age 29 · b. ~1911 · Virginia
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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 — Charles-City-County, Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Charles-City-County, Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04254-00035)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kathleen Atkins | 15 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 2 | Theodora Atkins | 12 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 3 | Theresa Atkins | 12 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 4 | Joseph Cottman | 66 | Head | Painter | Virginia |
| 5 | Eugenia Cottman | 50 | wife | — | Virginia |
| 6 | Jack Bradley | 57 | Head | — | Virginia |
| 7 | Emma Bradley | 56 | wife | — | Virginia |
| 8 | Mat Bradley | 38 | son | — | Virginia |
| 9 | Adele Bradley | 24 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 10 | Lena Lee Bradley | 19 | son | Did Not Work In 1939 | Virginia |
| 11 | Avis Bradley | 16 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 12 | Herbert Bradley | 14 | son | — | Virginia |
| 13 | Julius Cottman | 27 | Head | Labor | Virginia |
| 14 | Mary Cottman | 23 | wife | — | Virginia |
| 15 | Hazel Cottman | 5 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 16 | Thomas Cottman | 3 | son | — | Virginia |
| 17 | Ella Cottman | 2 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 18 | Thorton Miles | 75 | Head | Farmer | Virginia |
| 19 | Monroe Miles | 70 | brother | — | Virginia |
| 20 | George Miles | 72 | brother | — | Virginia |
| 21 | James Atkins | 59 | Head | Labor | Virginia |
| 22 | Emily Atkins | 58 | wife | — | Virginia |
| 23 | Thomas R. Atkins | 19 | son | Labor | Virginia |
| 24 | Iding Atkins | 17 | son | — | Virginia |
| 25 | Bennett Atkins | 8 | grandson | — | Virginia |
| 26 | Thadaus Jones | 50 | Head | Labor | Virginia |
| 27 | Mary W. Jones | 60 | wife | — | Virginia |
| 28 | George Wallace THIS PERSON | 29 | Head | Labor | Virginia |
| 29 | Lena Wallace | 25 | wife | — | Virginia |
| 30 | James Wallace | 7 | son | — | Virginia |
| 31 | Melton Wallace | 5 | son | — | Virginia |
| 32 | Stanley Wallace | 3 | son | — | Virginia |
| 33 | Rosalee Wallace | 2 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 34 | Walter Wallace | 1 | son | — | Virginia |
| 35 | Noah Meredith | 26 | Head | Truck Driver | Virginia |
| 36 | Dorothy Meredith | 25 | wife | — | Virginia |
| 37 | Herbert Meredith | 9 | son | — | Virginia |
| 38 | Theresa Meredith | 7 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 39 | Gloria Meredith | 6 | daughter | — | Virginia |
| 40 | Marion Meredith | 4 | daughter | — | Virginia |
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)