George Webb — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Letcher-County, Kentucky

Our Model Tree links this George Webb across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Letcher-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Walter & Malissie — first a head (b.~1908), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 32 b. ~1908 Male Head Born: Kentucky Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Letcher-County, Kentucky
Surname	Webb
Given Name	George
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	32
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Kentucky
1935 Residence (City)	Hemphill
1935 Residence (County)	Letcher
Additional Details
Occupation	Laborer
Industry	Coal Mines
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	300700
Highest Grade	6
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Kentucky
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	kentucky
Occupation	Laborer
Township / Ward	Hemphill
Est. Birth Year	~1908

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
Tony Webb	Son	—	1	~1939
George Webb	Head	—	32	~1908
Franklin Webb	Son	—	6	~1934
Joe Webb	Son	—	3	~1937
Annie Webb	Spouse	—	26	~1914

Census Appearances

1920

Letcher, Kentucky

Son, age 12

Letcher, Kentucky · implied b. ~1908 — 7 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Webb
Given Name	George W.
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	12
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

Letcher, Kentucky

Son, age 21

Letcher, Kentucky · implied b. ~1909 — 9 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Webb
Given Name	George
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	21
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Kentucky
Father's Birthplace	Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace	Kentucky
Occupation	Miner
Industry	Coal mine
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Veteran	No
Birth State	Kentucky
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	kentucky

1940

Letcher-County, Kentucky

Head, age 32

Letcher-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1908 — 5 household members

Surname	Webb
Given Name	George
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	32
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Kentucky
1935 Residence (City)	Hemphill
1935 Residence (County)	Letcher
Occupation	Laborer
Industry	Coal Mines
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	300700
Highest Grade	6
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Kentucky
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	kentucky

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Our Model Tree links George Webb across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Walter Webb (~0.92 confidence) and mother Malissie Webb (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.

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Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92

Father

Walter Webb

b. ~1886

Source father

● Household · direct · ~0.92

Mother

Malissie Webb

b. ~1890

Source mother

● Household · direct · ~0.92

This person

Anchor record

George Webb

Head · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · Kentucky

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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 — Letcher-County, Kentucky Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01330-00636)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Vesta Ratliff	27	Wife	—	Kentucky
2	Lucille Ratliff	10	Daughter	—	Kentucky
3	J. T. Napper	36	Head	Coal Loader	Kentucky
4	Vina Napper	35	Wife	—	Kentucky
5	Amos Napper	13	Son	—	Kentucky
6	Mable Napper	11	Daughter	—	Kentucky
7	Velma Napper	9	Daughter	—	Kentucky
8	Wallace Napper	8	Son	—	Kentucky
9	Douglas Napper	5	Son	—	Kentucky
10	Darrell Napper	2	Son	—	Kentucky
11	James Napper	2	Son	—	Kentucky
12	Jennie Sackett	54	Sister	—	Kentucky
13	Isaac Holman	36	Head	Coal Loader	Virginia
14	Iona Holman	25	Wife	—	Virginia
15	Eugene Holman	5	Son	—	Kentucky
16	Alice Holman	3	Daughter	—	Virginia
17	Robert H. Holman	2	Son	—	Virginia
18	George Webb THIS PERSON	32	Head	Laborer	Kentucky
19	Annie Webb	26	Wife	—	Kentucky
20	Franklin Webb	6	Son	—	Kentucky
21	Joe Dan Webb	3	Son	—	Kentucky
22	Tony Darrell Webb	1	Son	—	Kentucky
23	Corley Davis	42	Head	Coal Loader	Tennessee
24	Luddie Davis	39	Wife	—	Tennessee
25	A. V. Davis	21	Son	Clerk	Virginia
26	Clarence Davis	19	Son	—	Virginia
27	Edith Davis	13	Daughter	—	Kentucky
28	Sherman Kase	22	Head	Coal Loader	Kentucky
29	Georgia Kase	22	Wife	—	Kentucky
30	Rayette Kase	2	Son	—	Kentucky
31	Ray Potete	42	Head	Trackman	West Virginia
32	Clista Potete	28	Wife	—	Kentucky
33	Earl Potete	8	Son	—	Kentucky
34	Robert Jolley	35	Boarder	Coal Loader	Kentucky
35	James Brock	36	Head	Coal Loader	Kentucky
36	Vina Brock	30	Wife	—	Kentucky
37	Mauda Brock	13	Daughter	—	Kentucky
38	Mae Head	31	Sister	—	Kentucky
39	Junior Head	12	Son	—	Kentucky
40	Leroy Head	10	Son	—	Kentucky

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Pedigree Summary

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Gen 1 · 2 parents ~0.92

Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)

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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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