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George Webb — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Benton-County, Tennessee

Our Model Tree links this George Webb across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Benton-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1888), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 52 b. ~1888 Male Head Born: Tennessee Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationBenton-County, Tennessee
SurnameWebb
Given NameGeorge W.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age52
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceTennessee
1935 Residence (City)10th Civil
1935 Residence (County)Benton
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarming
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 0
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateTennessee
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)tennessee
OccupationFarmer
Township / Ward10Th Civil
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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to George Age Birth yr
George Webb Head — 52 ~1888
Mable Webb Daughter — 17 ~1923
Lura Webb Spouse — 53 ~1887

Census Appearances

1920
Benton, Tennessee
Head, age 32
Benton, Tennessee · implied b. ~1888 — 7 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Webb
Given Name George W
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 32
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Tennessee
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1930
Benton, Tennessee
Head, age 42
Benton, Tennessee · implied b. ~1888 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Webb
Given Name George W
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 42
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Tennessee
Age at First Marriage 21
Father's Birthplace Tennessee
Mother's Birthplace Tennessee
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Veteran No
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1940
Benton-County, Tennessee
Head, age 52
Benton-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1888 — 3 household members
Surname Webb
Given Name George W.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 52
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Tennessee
1935 Residence (City) 10th Civil
1935 Residence (County) Benton
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farming
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 0
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee

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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.
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George Webb
Head · 1940 · age 52 · b. ~1888 · Tennessee
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Benton-County, Tennessee Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03873-00257)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Herbert K. Gofford 66 Head Farmer Tennessee
42 Van Della Gofford 63 Wife Housewife Tennessee
43 Lowell Q. Gofford 26 Son Farmer Tennessee
44 Kiline Gofford 21 Daughter-in-law Housewife Tennessee
45 Patricia Jean Gofford 4 Grand-daughter — Tennessee
46 Steve J. Utley 50 Head Farmer Tennessee
47 Lela Utley 45 Wife Housewife Tennessee
48 Lillie Mae Utley 12 Daughter — Tennessee
49 George W. Webb THIS PERSON 52 Head Farmer Tennessee
50 Lura Webb 53 Wife Housewife Tennessee
51 Mable Webb 17 Daughter Housework Tennessee
52 Milburn Webb 22 Head Wpa (Farmer) Tennessee
53 Mary Alice Webb 23 Wife Housewife Tennessee
54 Wanda Sue Webb 1 Daughter — Tennessee
55 Nelda Jane Webb 0 Daughter — Tennessee
56 Sydney Taliafer 38 Head Farm Labor Tennessee
57 Konia Taliafer 35 Wife Housewife Tennessee
58 Al Aura Taliafer 18 Son Farm Labor Tennessee
59 Richard Taliafer 15 Son Farm Labor Tennessee
60 Lester Taliafer 12 Son — Tennessee
61 Robert L. Taliafer 9 Son — Tennessee
62 Carry Taliafer 71 Mother — Tennessee
63 Allene Holland 44 Head Housewife Tennessee
64 Corbitt Ruth Holland 24 Daughter Housewife Tennessee
65 Frank Holland 38 Son-in-law Wpa Laborer Tennessee
66 Vinson Collins 36 Head Wpa Laborer Tennessee
67 Myrtie Collins 33 Wife Housewife Tennessee
68 Lindell Roscoe Collins 14 Son Student Tennessee
69 Earline Collins 10 Daughter — Tennessee
70 Thomas Collins 7 Son — Tennessee
71 Ray Collins 5 Son — Tennessee
72 Sarah Collins 2 Daughter — Tennessee
73 Betty Corbitt 68 Mother-in-law — Tennessee
74 Clomer Dudley 45 Head Wpa Laborer Tennessee
75 Mary Pearl Dudley 41 Wife Housewife Tennessee
76 Nellie Jae Dudley 18 Daughter New Worker Tennessee
77 Leo Dudley 14 Daughter Student Tennessee
78 James Harrison Dudley 12 Son — Tennessee
79 Wiley Dudley 9 Son — Tennessee
80 Maxine Dudley 6 Daughter — Tennessee

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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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