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George Washington — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Kent-County, Rhode Island

Our Model Tree links this George Washington across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kent-County, Rhode Island (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Matilda & George — first a head (b.~1912), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 28 b. ~1912 Male Head Born: Rhode Island Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationKent-County, Rhode Island
SurnameWashington
Given NameGeorge
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age28
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceRhode Island
1935 Residence (City)Warwick
1935 Residence (County)Kent
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryConstruction
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)250
Highest GradeH-4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateRhode Island
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)rhode island
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardWarwick
Est. Birth Year~1912

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.

3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to George Age Birth yr
George Washington Head — 28 ~1912
George Washington Son — ~1940
Jeanette Washington Spouse — 20 ~1920

Census Appearances

1920
Kent, Rhode …
Son, age 8
Kent, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1912 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Washington
Given Name George E
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race Mulatto
Age 8
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Rhode Island
Father's Birthplace Rhode Island
Mother's Birthplace Rhode Island
Occupation none
Can Read Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Rhode Island
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) rhode island
1930
Kent, Rhode …
Son, age 18
Kent, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1912 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Washington
Given Name George E.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 18
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Rhode Island
Father's Birthplace Rhode Island
Mother's Birthplace Rhode Island
Occupation Mechanic
Industry Garage
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Rhode Island
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) rhode island
1940
Kent-County, Rhode …
Head, age 28
Kent-County, Rhode Island · implied b. ~1912 — 3 household members
Surname Washington
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 28
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Rhode Island
1935 Residence (City) Warwick
1935 Residence (County) Kent
Occupation Laborer
Industry Construction
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 250
Highest Grade H-4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Rhode Island
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) rhode island

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: mother Matilda Washington (~0.92 confidence) and father George Washington (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Matilda Washington
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
George Washington
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Washington
Head · 1940 · age 28 · b. ~1912 · Rhode Island
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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 — Kent-County, Rhode Island Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03759-00094)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 George Washington THIS PERSON 28 Head Laborer Rhode Island
2 Jeanette Washington 20 Wife Housewife Maine
3 George Washington 0 Son — Rhode Island
4 Mary O'Brien 67 Head Housewife Rhode Island
5 Helen O'Brien 23 Granddaughter Dress Maker Rhode Island
6 John O'Brien 23 Grandson Laborer Rhode Island
7 Matthew O'Brien 21 Grandson Yard-Boss Rhode Island
8 George Jefferson 48 Head Proprietor Rhode Island
9 Mabel Jefferson 47 Wife Housewife Rhode Island
10 George Jefferson 18 Son Mover Rhode Island
11 Ruth Jefferson 17 Daughter Student Rhode Island
12 Myrna Jefferson 15 Daughter Student Rhode Island
13 William Jefferson 14 Son Student Rhode Island
14 John Jefferson 11 Son — Rhode Island
15 Joseph Jefferson 9 Son — Rhode Island
16 Lucy Filiome 51 Head Finisher Connecticut
17 George Angell 37 Lodger Plumber'S Helper Rhode Island
18 Edward Seymour 25 Head Painter Rhode Island
19 Doris Seymour 24 Wife Housewife Rhode Island
20 Constance Seymour 2 Daughter — Rhode Island
21 Dominic D'Amato 43 Head Laborer Italy
22 Philomena D'Amato 41 Wife Spinner Italy
23 Louis D'Amato 17 Son Student Rhode Island
24 Sonia D'Amato 12 Daughter Student Rhode Island
25 Harry Spatcher 33 Head Pipe-Man Connecticut
26 Margaret Spatcher 32 Wife Housewife Rhode Island
27 Robert Spatcher 13 Son — Rhode Island
28 Raymond Spatcher 12 Son — Rhode Island
29 Donald Spatcher 10 Son — Rhode Island
30 Peter Daigle 43 Head Kitchen Massachusetts
31 Eva Daigle 45 Wife Housewife New York
32 Eva Daigle 20 Daughter Cashier Rhode Island
33 Mildred Daigle 14 Daughter New Worker Rhode Island
34 Alfred Daigle 15 Son Student Rhode Island
35 William Hallbauer 50 Head Carpenter Germany
36 Lillian Hallbauer 47 Wife Housewife Massachusetts
37 Clara Hallbauer 24 Daughter Clerk Rhode Island
38 Lillian Hallbauer 22 Daughter Checker Rhode Island
39 Clark Bugbee 45 Head Letter-Carrier Rhode Island
40 Lillian Bugbee 39 Wife Housewife Rhode Island

Pedigree Summary

George
Gen 1 · 2 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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