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George Wise — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this George Wise across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Licking-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & Joseph — first a son (b.~1908), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 32
b. ~1908
Male
Son
Born: Ohio
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Licking-County, Ohio |
| Surname | Wise |
| Given Name | George W |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Licking |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Licking |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Construction |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 936 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Licking |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1908 |
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 Wise | Head | — | 62 | ~1878 |
| George Wise | Son | — | 32 | ~1908 |
| Joseph Wise | Son | — | 25 | ~1915 |
| Hattie Wise | Spouse | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| Mabel Wise | Daughter | — | 28 | ~1912 |
Census Appearances
1920
Licking, Ohio
Son, age 12
Licking, Ohio · implied b. ~1908 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wise |
| Given Name | George Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Licking, Ohio
Son, age 22
Licking, Ohio · implied b. ~1908 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wise |
| Given Name | George W. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Mother's Birthplace | Ohio |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | On Farm |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
Licking-County, Ohio
Son, age 32
Licking-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1908 — 5 household members
| Surname | Wise |
| Given Name | George W |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 32 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Licking |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Licking |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | Construction |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 936 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same house |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 Wise across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Wise (~0.92 confidence) and father Joseph Wise (~0.92 confidence) and mother Hattie Wise (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 3 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Wise
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Joseph Wise
b. ~1879
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Hattie Wise
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Wise
Son · 1940 · age 32 · b. ~1908 · Ohio
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Sibling
Mabel Wise
Sibling · 1940 · age 28
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Joseph Wise
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
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 — Licking-County, Ohio
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1940 US Federal Census — Licking-County, Ohio
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03098-00410)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Janice L Prince | 1 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 42 | Walter Tompkins | 50 | Head | Farm Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Lenora Tompkins | 42 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 44 | Frederick W Tompkins | 16 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 45 | Mildred M Tompkins | 13 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 46 | Edward R Tompkins | 7 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 47 | Edwin E Tompkins | 7 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 48 | Jerry M Tompkins | 3 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 49 | John S Phillips | 67 | Head | — | Ohio |
| 50 | George C Wise | 62 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 51 | Hattie M Wise | 60 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 52 | George W Wise THIS PERSON | 32 | Son | Laborer | Ohio |
| 53 | Mabel L Wise | 28 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 54 | Joseph N Wise | 25 | Son | Laborer | Ohio |
| 55 | Cyrus M Martins | 37 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 56 | Lela M Martins | 37 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 57 | Mary Josephine Martins | 13 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 58 | Charlotte Ann Martins | 1 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 59 | Rodger J Lewis | 51 | Head | Farm Laborer | Pennsylvania |
| 60 | Maude C Lewis | 46 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 61 | Rodger S Lewis | 15 | Son | Farm Laborer | Ohio |
| 62 | Laura A Mcclain | 74 | Mother in Law | — | Ohio |
| 63 | William G Hartenstein | 67 | Cousin | — | Ohio |
| 64 | Robert W Humiston | 24 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 65 | Virginia L Humiston | 23 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 66 | Virginia A Humiston | 2 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 67 | Orlando W Davis | 70 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 68 | Edwin E Davis | 67 | Brother | Farm Laborer | Ohio |
| 69 | Raymond W Pitzer | 35 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 70 | Florence L Pitzer | 33 | Wife | Nurse | Ohio |
| 71 | Barbara J Pitzer | 2 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 72 | Charles M Pitzer | 64 | Father | Farmer | Ohio |
| 73 | Oscar H Copanidu | 36 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 74 | Ruth E Copanidu | 34 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 75 | Tom S Copanidu | 13 | Son | — | Ohio |
| 76 | Sue S Copanidu | 7 | Daughter | — | Ohio |
| 77 | Fern A Lucas | 47 | Head | Farmer | Ohio |
| 78 | Iola M Lucas | 44 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 79 | Harold G Lucas | 22 | Son | Farm Laborer | Ohio |
| 80 | Carl W Lucas | 19 | Son | Farm Laborer | Ohio |
Pedigree Summary
George + 2 siblings
Gen 1 · 3 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)