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George Washington — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Baldwin-County, Alabama

Our Model Tree links this George Washington across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Baldwin-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Ross — first a head (b.~1910), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 30 b. ~1910 Male Head Born: Alabama Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBaldwin-County, Alabama
SurnameWashington
Given NameGeorge
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceBlack
Age30
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceAlabama
1935 Residence (County)Baldwin
Additional Details
OccupationSame place
Industry42
Class of WorkerLabor
Highest GradeNo 6
Birth StateAlabama
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)alabama
OccupationSame Place
Township / WardPrecinct 9 Loxley And Robertsdale
Est. Birth Year~1910

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
Eric Washington Daughter — 3 ~1937
Georgetta Washington Daughter — 9 ~1931
Alberta Washington Daughter — ~1940
George Washington Head — 30 ~1910
Leonel Washington Son — 7 ~1933
George Washington Son — 5 ~1935
Bertha Washington Spouse — 23 ~1917

Census Appearances

1920
Baldwin, Alabama
Son, age 9
Baldwin, Alabama · implied b. ~1911 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Washington
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 9
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Alabama
Father's Birthplace Alabama
Mother's Birthplace Alabama
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) alabama
1930
Baldwin, Alabama
Son, age 19
Baldwin, Alabama · implied b. ~1911 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Washington
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Alabama
Father's Birthplace Alabama
Mother's Birthplace Alabama
Occupation Odd jobs
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write No
Birth State Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) alabama
1940
Baldwin-County, Alabama
Head, age 30
Baldwin-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1910 — 7 household members
Surname Washington
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race Black
Age 30
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Alabama
1935 Residence (County) Baldwin
Occupation Same place
Industry 42
Class of Worker Labor
Highest Grade No 6
Birth State Alabama
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) alabama

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.
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Our Model Tree links George Washington across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Ross Washington (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Ross Washington
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Washington
Head · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · Alabama
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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 — Baldwin-County, Alabama Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00002-00509)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Murlene Durham 4 Daughter Same Place Alabama
2 Frank Williston 36 Head Sign Painter England
3 Rose Williston 33 Wife Owner Ohio
4 Dean Bell 43 Head Farmer Michigan
5 Emma Bell 22 Wife — Michigan
6 William Bell 3 Son — Michigan
7 Isaac King 65 Head Same Place Alabama
8 Fanny King 60 Wife Same Place Alabama
9 Lucy Pleasant 58 Head Same Place Alabama
10 Lila Alexander 16 Daughter Same Place Alabama
11 G Huron Pleasant 26 Son Same Place Alabama
12 George Washington THIS PERSON 30 Head Same Place Alabama
13 Bertha Washington 23 Wife Same Place Florida
14 Georgetta Washington 9 Daughter — Alabama
15 Leonel Washington 7 Son — Alabama
16 George Washington 5 Son — Alabama
17 Eric Mae Washington 3 Daughter — Alabama
18 Alberta Washington 0 Daughter — Alabama
19 George Mcdonald 22 Head Same Place Alabama
20 Inez Mcdonald 19 Wife Same Place Alabama
21 Milton Mcdonald 2 Son — Alabama
22 Alex Mcdonald 56 Head Same Place Alabama
23 Lula Mcdonald 32 Wife Same Place Mississippi
24 Forest Mcdonald 15 Son Same Place Alabama
25 Walter Jenkins 22 Head Same Place Alabama
26 Vernella Jenkins 19 Wife Same Place Alabama
27 Mckernard Jenkins 0 Son — Alabama
28 Benjamin Ellison 61 Head Same Place Alabama
29 Cathrine Ellison 47 Wife — South Carolina
30 Warren Ellison 18 Son Same Place Alabama
31 Kathrine Ellison 14 Daughter Same Place Alabama
32 Hans W Lacey 45 Head Same Place Illinois
33 Lillie M Lacey 38 Wife — Tennessee
34 Ozeme Lacey 19 Son Same Place Alabama
35 Louis Jr Lacey 19 Son Same Place Alabama
36 George Lacey 17 Son Same Place Alabama
37 Kathrine Lacey 14 Daughter Same Place Alabama
38 John Lacey 4 Son — Alabama
39 Martha Beatman 72 Mother Same Place Ohio
40 Adelaide Beatman 82 Aunt — Illinois

Pedigree Summary

George
Gen 1 · 1 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)

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