George West — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Franklin-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this George West across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Franklin-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & Gladys — first a head (b.~1918), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 22 b. ~1918 Male Head Born: Ohio Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Franklin-County, Ohio
Surname	West
Given Name	George
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	22
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	Columbus
1935 Residence (County)	Franklin
Additional Details
Occupation	Salesman
Industry	Printing
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	48
Income (1939)	1200
Highest Grade	H 4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio
Occupation	Salesman
Township / Ward	Columbus
Est. Birth Year	~1918

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
Lynda West	Daughter	—	1	~1939
George West	Head	—	22	~1918
Pauline West	Spouse	—	20	~1920

Census Appearances

1920

Franklin, Ohio

Son, age 3

Franklin, Ohio · implied b. ~1917 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	West
Given Name	George
Relationship to Head	Son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	3
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Ohio
Father's Birthplace	Ohio
Mother's Birthplace	Ohio
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1930

Franklin, Ohio

Other, age 13

Franklin, Ohio · implied b. ~1917 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	West
Given Name	George
Relationship to Head	Step-son
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	13
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Ohio
Father's Birthplace	Ohio
Mother's Birthplace	Ohio
Occupation	none
Can Read/Write	Yes
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1940

Franklin-County, Ohio

Head, age 22

Franklin-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1918 — 3 household members

Surname	West
Given Name	George
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	22
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	Columbus
1935 Residence (County)	Franklin
Occupation	Salesman
Industry	Printing
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	48
Income (1939)	1200
Highest Grade	H 4
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

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

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Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92

Father

George West

b. ~1896

Source father

● Household · direct · ~0.92

Mother

Gladys West

b. ~1896

Source mother

● Household · direct · ~0.92

This person

Anchor record

George West

Head · 1940 · age 22 · b. ~1918 · Ohio

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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 — Franklin-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03246-00416)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Ralph Larson	11	Son	—	Ohio
42	Eugene Westlake	35	Head	Salesman	Ohio
43	Kathryn Westlake	35	Wife	—	W. Virginia
44	Jacquelyn Westlake	9	Daughter	—	Ohio
45	Francis Holt	31	Head	Salesman	Ohio
46	Delma Holt	31	Wife	—	Ohio
47	George Browne	29	Head	Pressman	Ohio
48	Bernadine Browne	25	Wife	—	Ohio
49	Virgil Hull	36	Head	Meter Reader	Ohio
50	Flossie Hull	36	Wife	—	Ohio
51	Phyllis Hull	11	Daughter	—	Ohio
52	Mary Ellen Hull	9	Daughter	—	Ohio
53	Raymond Scott	22	Brother-in-law	Office Work	Ohio
54	Ralph Edwards	36	Head	Repairman	Ohio
55	Margaret Edwards	36	Wife	—	Ohio
56	Mary M. Edwards	13	Daughter	—	Ohio
57	Clarabelle Edwards	10	Daughter	—	Ohio
58	Jim Edwards	2	Son	—	Ohio
59	Harry Karg	59	Head	Shoe Maker	Ohio
60	Clara Karg	54	Wife	—	Ohio
61	Clarice Poole	26	Daughter	Teacher	Commercial Point
62	Melvin Ush	24	Head	Clerk	Ohio
63	Ida Ush	25	Wife	—	Ohio
64	Faye Chenoweth	46	Head	Nurse	Ohio
65	Lois Chenoweth	22	Wife	Cashier	Ohio
66	Lesley Chenoweth	11	Brother	—	Ohio
67	Earl Feeney	33	Head	Engineer	Ohio
68	Sara Feeney	31	Wife	—	Penn
69	Raymond Feeney	6	Son	—	Ohio
70	George West THIS PERSON	22	Head	Salesman	Ohio
71	Pauline West	20	Wife	—	Ohio
72	Lynda West	1	Daughter	—	Ohio
73	Elmer Geary	24	Head	Service Man	Ohio
74	Grace Geary	25	Wife	—	Ohio
75	Mary Lou Geary	11	Daughter	—	Ohio
76	Donna Geary	9	Daughter	—	Ohio
77	Ada Mae Geary	8	Daughter	—	Michigan
78	Elizabeth Patton	19	Lodger	—	Ohio
79	Russell Shields	40	Head	Mechanic	Ohio
80	Louise Shields	39	Wife	—	Ohio

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Gen 1 · 2 parents ~0.92

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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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