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George Wolf — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Clinton-County, Illinois

Our Model Tree links this George Wolf across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Clinton-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Geo — first a head (b.~1891), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 49 b. ~1891 Male Head Born: Illinois Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationClinton-County, Illinois
SurnameWolf
Given NameGeorge
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age49
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceIllinois
1935 Residence (City)Breese City
1935 Residence (County)Clinton
Additional Details
OccupationLaborer
IndustryRoad Construction
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked16
Income (1939)988
Highest GradeNo 5
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateIllinois
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)illinois
OccupationLaborer
Township / WardBreese City
Est. Birth Year~1891

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
George Wolf Head — 49 ~1891
Mary Wolf Other — 43 ~1897
Frederick Wolf Son — 20 ~1920
Barbara Wolf Spouse — 52 ~1888

Census Appearances

1920
Clinton, Illinois
Son, age 28
Clinton, Illinois · implied b. ~1892 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wolf
Given Name George P.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 28
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Illinois
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Occupation Miner
Industry Coal Mine
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1930
Clinton, Illinois
Son, age 39
Clinton, Illinois · implied b. ~1891 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wolf
Given Name George P.
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 39
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Illinois
Father's Birthplace Missouri
Mother's Birthplace Illinois
Occupation miner
Industry coal mine
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois
1940
Clinton-County, Illinois
Head, age 49
Clinton-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1891 — 4 household members
Surname Wolf
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 49
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Illinois
1935 Residence (City) Breese City
1935 Residence (County) Clinton
Occupation Laborer
Industry Road Construction
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 16
Income (1939) 988
Highest Grade No 5
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Illinois
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) illinois

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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 Wolf across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Geo Wolf (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 1 identified ancestor.
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Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Geo Wolf
b. ~1859
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Wolf
Head · 1940 · age 49 · b. ~1891 · Illinois
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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 — Clinton-County, Illinois Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00770-00059)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Mary Schulte 54 Wife Seamstress Illinois
2 Rochelle Ann Schulte 15 Daughter — Missouri
3 George Schwartz 43 Head Photographer Illinois
4 Sarah Schwartz 44 Wife — Illinois
5 August Thuelenbaum 35 Head Truck Carpenter Illinois
6 Alice Thuelenbaum 31 Wife — Illinois
7 Genevieve Thuelenbaum 10 Daughter — Illinois
8 Dorothy Thuelenbaum 9 Daughter — Illinois
9 Hugo Thuelenbaum 7 Son — Illinois
10 Eldora Thuelenbaum 5 Daughter — Illinois
11 Evelyne Thuelenbaum 3 Daughter — Illinois
12 Leo Abel 27 Head Quarry Worker Illinois
13 Lucille Abel 21 Wife — Illinois
14 Mary Ann Abel 3 Daughter — Illinois
15 George Wolf THIS PERSON 49 Head Laborer Illinois
16 Barbara Wolf 52 Wife — Illinois
17 Frederick Wolf 20 Son — Illinois
18 Mary Wolf 43 Sister Housework Illinois
19 Katherine Schaveling 73 Head — Illinois
20 John Schaveling 41 Son Digging Coal Illinois
21 Thos. Neumann 43 Head Carpenter Illinois
22 Frances Neumann 42 Wife — Illinois
23 Paul Bernard Neumann 15 Son Newspaper Illinois
24 Elvera Neumann 12 Daughter — Illinois
25 Mary G. Voss 77 Mother — Illinois
26 — None — — —
27 Arnold Schulte 25 Head Tile Layer Illinois
28 Regina Schulte 28 Wife — Illinois
29 Herbert Schulte 1 Son — Illinois
30 Eileen Schulte 0 Daughter — Illinois
31 Alphonse Hagen 45 Head Digging Coal Illinois
32 Loretta Hagen 39 Wife Operator Illinois
33 Laverne Hagen 17 Daughter — Illinois
34 Patricia May Hagen 5 Daughter — Illinois
35 George Otis Houk 37 Head Signalman Illinois
36 Gertrude Houk 31 Wife — Illinois
37 Eugene Houk 13 Son — Illinois
38 Ernestine Houk 12 Daughter — Illinois
39 Jeanine Houk 10 Daughter — Illinois
40 Peggy Houk 6 Daughter — Illinois

Pedigree Summary

George
Gen 1 · 1 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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