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George Wolf — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Jefferson-County, Kentucky

Our Model Tree links this George Wolf across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Agnes & Henry — first a son (b.~1911), then head of a 7-person household.

Age 29 b. ~1911 Male Son Born: Kentucky Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationJefferson-County, Kentucky
SurnameWolf
Given NameGeorge
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age29
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceKentucky
1935 Residence (City)Louisville City
1935 Residence (County)Jefferson
Additional Details
OccupationHelper
IndustryParking Lot
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked36
Income (1939)662
Highest GradeG-8
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateKentucky
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kentucky
OccupationHelper
Township / WardLouisville City
Est. Birth Year~1911

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to George Age Birth yr
Mary Wolf Daughter — 23 ~1917
Angela Wolf Daughter — 17 ~1923
Henry Wolf Head — 51 ~1889
George Wolf Son — 29 ~1911
Henry Wolf Son — 21 ~1919
Louis Wolf Son — 25 ~1915
Agnes Wolf Spouse — 59 ~1881

Census Appearances

1920
Jefferson, Kentucky
Son, age 9
Jefferson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1911 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wolf
Given Name George J.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 9
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Occupation none
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1930
Jefferson, Kentucky
Son, age 20
Jefferson, Kentucky · implied b. ~1910 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Wolf
Given Name George J.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1940
Jefferson-County, Kentucky
Son, age 29
Jefferson-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1911 — 7 household members
Surname Wolf
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 29
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Kentucky
1935 Residence (City) Louisville City
1935 Residence (County) Jefferson
Occupation Helper
Industry Parking Lot
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 36
Income (1939) 662
Highest Grade G-8
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky

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 Wolf across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Agnes Wolf (~0.92 confidence) and father Henry Wolf (~0.92 confidence) and mother Agnes Wolf (~0.92 confidence) and father Henry Wolf (~0.92 confidence) and father Henry Wolf (~0.92 confidence) and mother Agnes Wolf (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1 Parents confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Agnes Wolf
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Henry Wolf
b. ~1883
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Agnes Wolf
b. ~1884
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Henry Wolf
b. ~1884
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Father
Henry Wolf
b. ~1889
Source father
● Household · direct · ~0.92
Mother
Agnes Wolf
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household · direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Wolf
Son · 1940 · age 29 · b. ~1911 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Henry Wolf
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Mary Wolf
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Louis Wolf
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Angela Wolf
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
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 — Jefferson-County, Kentucky Open full size

Page Contents

28 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01365-00057)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 William Sherwood 34 Head Lawyer Kentucky
2 Florence Sherwood 34 Wife — Pennsylvania
3 James Sherwood 7 Son — Pennsylvania
4 John Gordinier 27 Head Doctor Kentucky
5 Lucille Gordinier 26 Wife — Ohio
6 John Jr. Gordinier 3 Son — Kentucky
7 George Waldow 25 Head Clerk Kentucky
8 Doris Waldow 25 Wife — Tennessee
9 Thomas Bailey 34 Head Pharmacist Kentucky
10 May Bailey 31 Wife — Kentucky
11 Betty Bailey 7 Daughter — Kentucky
12 Carl Tenner 41 Head Clerk Kentucky
13 Elizabeth Tenner 46 Wife — Kentucky
14 Jean Tenner 17 Daughter — Kentucky
15 Hamilton Morris 36 Head Sports Producer Kentucky
16 Annie Morris 35 Wife — Kentucky
17 Hammond Morris 14 Son — Kentucky
18 James Morris 12 Son — Kentucky
19 Henry Wolf 51 Head Foreman Kentucky
20 Agnes Wolf 59 Wife — Kentucky
21 George Wolf THIS PERSON 29 Son Helper Kentucky
22 Louis Wolf 25 Son Salesman Kentucky
23 Mary Agnes Wolf 23 Daughter Clerk Kentucky
24 Henry Wolf 21 Son Clerk Kentucky
25 Angela Wolf 17 Daughter Mechanic Kentucky
26 Charles Stoker 27 Head Manager Kentucky
27 Katherine Stoker 27 Wife — Kentucky
28 Barbara Stoker 1 Daughter — Kentucky

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Pedigree Summary

George + 4 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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