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George Webb — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Middlesex-County, Massachusetts
Our Model Tree links this George Webb across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Middlesex-County, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Anna & Anna — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 21
b. ~1919
Male
Son
Born: Massachusetts
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Middlesex-County, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Webb |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Medford |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Middlesex |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | cashier |
| Industry | retail grocery |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 780 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same home |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Occupation | Cashier |
| Township / Ward | Medford |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1919 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Webb | Son | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| William Webb | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Anna Webb | Spouse | — | 50 | ~1890 |
| George Webb | Head | — | 46 | ~1894 |
| Ruth Webb | Daughter | — | 23 | ~1917 |
Census Appearances
1920
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Son, age 1
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1919 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Webb |
| Given Name | George J |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1930
Middlesex, Massachusetts
Son, age 11
Middlesex, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1919 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Webb |
| Given Name | George Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 11 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1940
Middlesex-County, Massachusetts
Son, age 21
Middlesex-County, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1919 — 5 household members
| Surname | Webb |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 21 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Medford |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Middlesex |
| Occupation | cashier |
| Industry | retail grocery |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 780 |
| Highest Grade | H-4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same home |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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 Webb across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Anna Webb (~0.92 confidence) and mother Anna Webb (~0.92 confidence) and father George Webb (~0.92 confidence) and father George Webb (~0.92 confidence) and father George Webb (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Anna Webb
b. ~1890
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Anna Webb
b. ~1893
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
George Webb
b. ~1894
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
George Webb
b. ~1895
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
George Webb
b. ~1895
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Webb
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Massachusetts
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Sibling
William Webb
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ruth Webb
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
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 — Middlesex-County, Massachusetts
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1940 US Federal Census — Middlesex-County, Massachusetts
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01612-00150)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Robert D. Douhart | 56 | Head | Industrial Chemical | Massachusetts |
| 2 | Frances M. Douhart | 56 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 3 | Dorothy M. Douhart | 28 | Daughter | Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 4 | Jr. Robert D. Douhart | 20 | Son | Shipping Clerk | Massachusetts |
| 5 | Chester Sanger | 31 | Head | Librarian | Massachusetts |
| 6 | Helen D. Sanger | 30 | Wife | — | Scotland |
| 7 | Margery Sanger | 4 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 8 | George W. Scott | 78 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 9 | Nettie Scott | 72 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 10 | William Harrington | 57 | Head | Office Manager | Maryland |
| 11 | Annie C. Harrington | 47 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 12 | Edmund Harrington | 21 | Son | Electricians Helper | Massachusetts |
| 13 | Robert J. Harrington | 19 | Son | Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 14 | Margaret E. Harrington | 16 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 15 | Patricia Harrington | 12 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 16 | Jr. William Harrington | 10 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 17 | John D. Taylor | 38 | Head | Rug Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 18 | Florence Taylor | 39 | Wife | Saleslady | Massachusetts |
| 19 | David Taylor | 11 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 20 | Janet Taylor | 8 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 21 | Fannie Reese | 68 | Mother-in-law | — | Norway |
| 22 | John W. Hinckley | 58 | Head | Executive Manager | Massachusetts |
| 23 | Olive D. Hinckley | 54 | Wife | — | Maine |
| 24 | Franklin G. Hinckley | 25 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 25 | Eleanor W. Hinckley | 20 | Daughter | Attorney | Massachusetts |
| 26 | Philip L. Glazier | 64 | Brother-in-law | Bookkeeper | Maine |
| 27 | Mary H. Russell | 56 | Sister | — | Massachusetts |
| 28 | George F. Webb | 46 | Head | Oil Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 29 | Anna F. Webb | 50 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 30 | Ruth Webb | 23 | Daughter | Salesgirl | Massachusetts |
| 31 | George Webb THIS PERSON | 21 | Son | Cashier | Massachusetts |
| 32 | William Webb | 19 | Son | Stock Boy | Massachusetts |
| 33 | Leroy Johnson | 51 | Head | Manager | Massachusetts |
| 34 | Mae E. Johnson | 48 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 35 | Helen Johnson | 13 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 36 | Gordon Boyd | 41 | Head | Insurance Adjuster | Massachusetts |
| 37 | Rosamond R. Boyd | 43 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 38 | Mary Boyd | 18 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 39 | Gordon Boyd | 14 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
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)