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George Wolf — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Hudson-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this George Wolf across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Hudson-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents George & Susan — first a head (b.~1912), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 28
b. ~1912
Male
Head
Born: New York
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Hudson-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | Wolf |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hoboken |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hudson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Surveying |
| Industry | W. P. A. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 924 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Surveying |
| Township / Ward | Hoboken |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1912 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Wolf | Head | — | 28 | ~1912 |
| Herald Wolf | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Claire Wolf | Spouse | — | 25 | ~1915 |
Census Appearances
1920
Hudson, New …
Son, age 7
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1913 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wolf |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Hudson, New …
Son, age 17
Hudson, New Jersey · implied b. ~1913 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wolf |
| Given Name | Geo E. |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Hudson-County, New …
Head, age 28
Hudson-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1912 — 3 household members
| Surname | Wolf |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 28 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Hoboken |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Hudson |
| Occupation | Surveying |
| Industry | W. P. A. |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 30 |
| Income (1939) | 924 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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 Wolf across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father George Wolf (~0.92 confidence) and mother Susan Wolf (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
George Wolf
b. ~1888
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Susan Wolf
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Wolf
Head · 1940 · age 28 · b. ~1912 · New Jersey
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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 — Hudson-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Hudson-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02349-00268)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Matthew Nolan | 55 | Lodger | Long Shore | Northern Ireland |
| 42 | Daniel L. Sugrue | 50 | Lodger | Beltmaker | New Jersey |
| 43 | George Wolf THIS PERSON | 28 | Head | Surveying | New York |
| 44 | Claire Wolf | 25 | Wife | — | New Jersey |
| 45 | Herald Wolf | 3 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 46 | Rae Heckitner | 37 | Head | Teacher | New Jersey |
| 47 | Albert Heckitner | 40 | Head | Salesman | Maryland |
| 48 | Donald Heckitner | 12 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 49 | Gerardo Meilan | 52 | Head | Oiler | Spain |
| 50 | Maria Meilan | 42 | Wife | — | Spain |
| 51 | Idalia Meilan | 21 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 52 | Gerardo Meilan | 13 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 53 | Noah Mcginnis | 48 | Head | Marine Engineer | Georgia |
| 54 | May Mcginnis | 57 | Wife | — | Ohio |
| 55 | Noah Mcginnis | 16 | Son | — | Florida |
| 56 | Modesta Sola | 65 | Head | Teacher | Spain |
| 57 | Aleicia Sola | 48 | Wife | — | Cuba |
| 58 | Andres Martinez | 58 | Companion | — | Spain |
| 59 | Harry Gold | 37 | Head | Salesman | Russia |
| 60 | Lottie Gold | 32 | Wife | Operator | Poland |
| 61 | Frank Spinella | 45 | Head | Laborer | Italy |
| 62 | Nancy Spinella | 43 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 63 | Ignatius Spinella | 18 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 64 | Charles Spinella | 16 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 65 | Antonina Spinella | 14 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 66 | Joseph A. Spinella | 8 | Son | — | New Jersey |
| 67 | Julia Wittenberga | 58 | Wife | — | Hungary |
| 68 | Stephen Wittenberga | 68 | Head | — | Hungary |
| 69 | Julius Kiraly | 25 | Head | Cabinet Maker | New York |
| 70 | Elizabeth Kiraly | 23 | Wife | Clerk | New Jersey |
| 71 | William Leighty | 39 | Head | Stenographer | South Dakota |
| 72 | Maria Leighty | 38 | Wife | Printer | South Dakota |
| 73 | Jane Leighty | 17 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 74 | Barbara Leighty | 3 | Daughter | — | New Jersey |
| 75 | Ann Campion | 60 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 76 | Alice Campion | 55 | Sister | — | New Jersey |
| 77 | Monica Johnston | 72 | Head | Librarian | New Jersey |
| 78 | Mary Johnson | 63 | Wife | School Teacher | New Jersey |
| 79 | Thomas Johnson | 63 | Head | — | New Jersey |
| 80 | Margaret Hilderman | 70 | Head | Clerk | New Jersey |
Pedigree Summary
George
Gen 1 · 2 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)