George Webb — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Erie-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this George Webb across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Erie-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1888), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 52 b. ~1888 Male Head Born: New York Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Erie-County, New York
Surname	Webb
Given Name	George J.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	52
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	Grand Island
1935 Residence (County)	Erie
Additional Details
Occupation	shovel operator
Industry	Bldg Construction
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	48
Income (1939)	1900
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york
Occupation	Shovel Operator
Township / Ward	Grand Island
Est. Birth Year	~1888

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to George	Age	Birth yr
Delia Webb	Spouse	—	51	~1889
Mildred Webb	Daughter	—	19	~1921
George Webb	Head	—	52	~1888
Gerald Webb	Son	—	9	~1931

Census Appearances

1920

Erie, New …

Head, age 32

Erie, New York · implied b. ~1888 — 6 household members

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XGBoost Household

Surname	Webb
Given Name	George
Relationship to Head	head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	32
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Father's Birthplace	U.S.
Mother's Birthplace	U.S.
Occupation	farmer
Industry	farm general
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1930

Erie, New …

Head, age 42

Erie, New York · implied b. ~1888 — 6 household members

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XGBoost Household

Surname	Webb
Given Name	George J.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	42
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
Age at First Marriage	24
Father's Birthplace	New York
Mother's Birthplace	New York
Occupation	steam engineer
Industry	Slag Co
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Value / Rent	1400
Radio Set	no
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

1940

Erie-County, New …

Head, age 52

Erie-County, New York · implied b. ~1888 — 4 household members

Surname	Webb
Given Name	George J.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	52
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	New York
1935 Residence (City)	Grand Island
1935 Residence (County)	Erie
Occupation	shovel operator
Industry	Bldg Construction
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	48
Income (1939)	1900
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	New York
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	new york

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George Webb

Head · 1940 · age 52 · b. ~1888 · New York

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1940 US Federal Census — Erie-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02528-00613)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	William D. Bell	38	Head	Farmer	New York
2	Lillis Bell	31	Wife	—	New York
3	William John Bell	11	Son	—	New York
4	Mary E. Bell	76	Mother	—	New York
5	Charles Grego	53	Man	Laborer	Hungary
6	Margaret De Glopper	54	Head x	—	New York
7	Catherine De Glopper	23	Daughter	Stenographer	New York
8	Frank De Glopper	21	Son	Utility Man	New York
9	James G. Christen	58	Head	Laborer	New York
10	Herman J. Schroeder	52	Head	Business	Germany
11	Roy Dinsmore	25	Head	Truck Driver	New York
12	Anna D. Dinsmore	26	Wife	—	New York
13	Lyle Roy Dinsmore	1	Son	—	New York
14	Melville Dinsmore	30	Head	Electric Line Man	New York
15	Irene O. Dinsmore	23	Wife	—	New York
16	George Dinsmore	65	Head	Farmer	New York
17	Catherine Dinsmore	58	Wife	—	New York
18	Mary Dinsmore	20	Daughter	—	New York
19	Eugene Dinsmore	16	Son	New Worker	New York
20	Donald Dinsmore	26	Son	Tire Painter	New York
21	Bernice Dinsmore	20	Daughter	—	New York
22	Edward G. Sheehan	31	Head	Salesman	New York
23	Margaret Sheehan	30	Wife	—	New York
24	Joyce Sheehan	8	Daughter	—	New York
25	Timothy Sheehan	5	Son	—	New York
26	Henry Lundell	51	Head	Bus Driver	New York
27	Isabelle Lundell	43	Wife	—	New York
28	Norman Specht	12	Boarder	—	New York
29	Selby Lundell	31	Head	Electrician	New York
30	Rosalie D. Lundell	31	Wife	—	New York
31	Luella Marie Lundell	11	Daughter	—	New York
32	Margaret Lundell	78	Head	—	Germany
33	Luella D. Lundell	42	Daughter	Farmer	New York
34	Ernest D. Aderman	49	Head	Farmer	New York
35	Mae Aderman	47	Wife	—	New York
36	George Kinney	13	Nephew	—	New York
37	George J. Webb THIS PERSON	52	Head	Shovel Operator	New York
38	Delia D. Webb	51	Wife	—	New York
39	Mildred Webb	19	Daughter	New Worker	New York
40	Gerald Webb	9	Son	—	New York

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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.

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