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George West — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Douglas-County, Nebraska

Our Model Tree links this George West across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Douglas-County, Nebraska (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & George — first a son (b.~1901), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 39 b. ~1901 Male Son Born: Nebraska Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationDouglas-County, Nebraska
SurnameWest
Given NameGeorge K.
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age39
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceNebraska
1935 Residence (City)Omaha city
1935 Residence (County)Douglas
Additional Details
Hours Worked7
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeHs 3
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNebraska
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)nebraska
Township / WardOmaha City
Est. Birth Year~1901

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to George Age Birth yr
George West Head — 66 ~1874
Virginia West Other — 33 ~1907
Latham West Son — 35 ~1905
Joseph West Son — 30 ~1910
George West Son — 39 ~1901
Mae West Spouse — 64 ~1876

Census Appearances

1910
Douglas, Nebraska
Son, age 9
Douglas, Nebraska · implied b. ~1901 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname West
Given Name George K. Jr.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 9
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Nebraska
Father's Birthplace Nebraska
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Birth State Nebraska
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) nebraska
1920
Douglas, Nebraska
Son, age 19
Douglas, Nebraska · implied b. ~1901 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname West
Given Name George K
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 19
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Nebraska
Father's Birthplace Nebraska
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Occupation Display Man
Industry News office
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Nebraska
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) nebraska
1930
Douglas, Nebraska
Son, age 30
Douglas, Nebraska · implied b. ~1900 — 50 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname West
Given Name George R Jr
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 30
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Nebraska
Father's Birthplace Nebraska
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Occupation Contractor
Industry Paving Co.
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Nebraska
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) nebraska
1940
Douglas-County, Nebraska
Son, age 39
Douglas-County, Nebraska · implied b. ~1901 — 6 household members
Surname West
Given Name George K.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 39
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Nebraska
1935 Residence (City) Omaha city
1935 Residence (County) Douglas
Hours Worked 7
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade Hs 3
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Nebraska
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) nebraska

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 West across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George West (~0.92 confidence) and father George West (~0.92 confidence) and father George West (~0.92 confidence) and mother Julia West (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mae West (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mary West (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George West
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
George West
b. ~1874
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
George West
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Julia West
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mae West
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mary West
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George West
Son · 1940 · age 39 · b. ~1901 · Nebraska
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Sibling
Latham West
Sibling · 1940 · age 35
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph West
Sibling · 1940 · age 30
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 — Douglas-County, Nebraska Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02269-00110)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Joan R. Nixon 8 Daughter — Missouri
42 Carolyn L. Nixon 5 Daughter — Nebraska
43 Marian E. Kenyon 27 Servant Domestic Nebraska
44 Edgar F. Henderson 52 Head Civil Engineer Iowa
45 Lillian Henderson 50 Wife Proprietor Iowa
46 Glenn B. Henderson 16 Son — Nebraska
47 Bertha E. Schrage 21 Servant Domestic Nebraska
48 Celeste X. White 51 Head — Kansas
49 Walter L. Jensen 34 Head Stationary Engineer Nebraska
50 Florence A. Jensen 29 Wife — South Dakota
51 Eloise H. Norris 19 Niece Stenographer Missouri
52 Harry D. Jones 54 Head Editor Nebraska
53 Clara M. Jones 54 Wife — Nebraska
54 Dean M. Jones 19 Son Truck Driver Nebraska
55 Ivan T. Fifer 32 Head Salesman Idaho
56 Esther E. Fifer 33 Wife — Iowa
57 William L. Fifer 8 Son — Iowa
58 Jo Ann Fifer 4 Daughter — Iowa
59 Herbert E. Bolas 40 Head Assistant Manager England
60 Ruth I. Bolas 39 Wife — Nebraska
61 Milford L. Bolas 12 Son — Nebraska
62 Kenneth H. Bolas 8 Son — Nebraska
63 Virginia R. Bolas 3 Daughter — Nebraska
64 Herman F. Brunk 49 Head Manager Iowa
65 Hazel M. Brunk 43 Wife Bookkeeper Nebraska
66 Marie A. Kline 55 Head — Nebraska
67 Conrad W. Kline 14 Son — Nebraska
68 Ruth M. Chase 21 Niece Photo Finisher Nebraska
69 Herbert H. Field 76 Lodger — Massachusetts
70 George K. West 66 Head Credit Manager Nebraska
71 Mae J. West 64 Wife — Illinois
72 George K. West THIS PERSON 39 Son — Nebraska
73 Virginia C. West 33 Daughter-in-law — Minnesota
74 Latham A. West 35 Son Steam-Fitter Nebraska
75 Joseph C. West 30 Son — Nebraska
76 Eugene A. Flesher 35 Head Clerk Nebraska
77 Anna M. Flesher 28 Wife — Washington
78 Therese A. Flesher 6 Daughter — Nebraska
79 Thomas Flesher 4 Son — Nebraska

Pedigree Summary

George + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 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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