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George Washington — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Bourbon-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this George Washington across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Bourbon-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Levi & Leo — first a son (b.~1910), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1910
Male
Son
Born: Kentucky
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Bourbon-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Washington |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Paris City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bourbon |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Retail Coal Yard |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 6 |
| Income (1939) | 300 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Paris City |
| 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.
5 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lev Washington | Head | — | 61 | ~1879 |
| Charley Washington | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Albert Washington | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| George Washington | Son | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Victor Washington | Spouse | — | 56 | ~1884 |
Census Appearances
1910
Bourbon, Kentucky
Son, age
Bourbon, Kentucky · implied b. ~1910 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Washington |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1920
Bourbon, Kentucky
Son, age 10
Bourbon, Kentucky · implied b. ~1910 — 10 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Washington |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1930
Bourbon, Kentucky
Son, age 21
Bourbon, Kentucky · implied b. ~1909 — 10 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Washington |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Bourbon-County, Kentucky
Son, age 30
Bourbon-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1910 — 5 household members
| Surname | Washington |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Paris City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Bourbon |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Retail Coal Yard |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 6 |
| Income (1939) | 300 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Washington across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Levi Washington (~0.92 confidence) and father Leo Washington (~0.92 confidence) and mother Victoria Washington (~0.92 confidence) and mother Ester Washington (~0.92 confidence) and mother Victor Washington (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Levi Washington
b. ~1871
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Leo Washington
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Victoria Washington
b. ~1883
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Ester Washington
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Victor Washington
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Washington
Son · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Charley Washington
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Albert Washington
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
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 — Bourbon-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Bourbon-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
37 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01281-00503)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lula Morton | 57 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 2 | Mabel Morton | 12 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 3 | Lev. Washington | 61 | Head | Contractor | Kentucky |
| 4 | Victor Washington | 56 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 5 | George Washington THIS PERSON | 30 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 6 | Charley Washington | 20 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 7 | Albert Washington | 17 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 8 | Matthew Hubbard | 81 | Head | Night Watchman | Kentucky |
| 9 | Hester Hubbard | 78 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 10 | Justice Carl Baker | 29 | Head | Driver | Kentucky |
| 11 | Margaret Baker | 26 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 12 | Laura Frances Baker | 13 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 13 | Ruby Gilbert Baker | 9 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 14 | Freda Mae Baker | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 15 | Virginia Jo Baker | 3 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 16 | Gloria Sue Baker | 1 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 17 | Robert Withrow | 24 | Head | Owner | Kentucky |
| 18 | Ina Belle Withrow | 23 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 19 | James E. Withrow | 6 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 20 | Windel Ray Withrow | 3 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 21 | Floyd Thomas Withrow | 1 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 22 | Goldie Goodpaster | 15 | Niece | — | Kentucky |
| 23 | Earl Hall | 45 | Head | Carpenter | Ohio |
| 24 | Estella Hall | 46 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 25 | Miller Tooker Hall | 24 | Son | Electrician | Kentucky |
| 26 | Minnie Ashcroft | 40 | Head | Alteration | Kentucky |
| 27 | Geneva Ashcroft | 20 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 28 | Dorothy Ashcroft | 18 | Daughter | N.Y.A. | Kentucky |
| 29 | Joann Ashcroft | 16 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 30 | Frances Ashcroft | 11 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 31 | W. T. Roberts | 31 | Lodger | Manager | Kentucky |
| 32 | H. J. Diehlrock | 52 | Head | Engineer | Kentucky |
| 33 | Nellie Diehlrock | 49 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 34 | John C. Diehlrock | 29 | Son | Laborer | Kentucky |
| 35 | Nellie H. Diehlrock | 23 | Daughter-in-law | — | Kentucky |
| 36 | Joan Carolyn Diehlrock | 8 | Granddaughter | — | Kentucky |
| 37 | Dennis Bishop | 36 | Head | Agent | Kentucky |
Related Census Records
Pedigree Summary
George + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 5 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)