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George Wolf — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Kanawha-County, West Virginia
Our Model Tree links this George Wolf across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kanawha-County, West Virginia (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents James & Susan — first a head (b.~1910), then head of a 5-person household.
Age 30
b. ~1910
Male
Head
Born: West Virginia
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Kanawha-County, West Virginia |
| Surname | Wolf |
| Given Name | George M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kanawha |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | WPA |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 32 |
| Income (1939) | 520 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | West Virginia |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Poca District |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1910 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Junita Wolf | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Naomi Wolf | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| George Wolf | Head | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Charles Wolf | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| L Wolf | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
1910
Kanawha, West …
Son, age
Kanawha, West Virginia · implied b. ~1910 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wolf |
| Given Name | George M |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1920
Kanawha, West …
Son, age 10
Kanawha, West Virginia · implied b. ~1910 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wolf |
| Given Name | George M. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 10 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1930
Kanawha, West …
Son, age 20
Kanawha, West Virginia · implied b. ~1910 — 7 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Wolf |
| Given Name | George W |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Mother's Birthplace | West Virginia |
| Occupation | Farming |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Veteran | Yes |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
1940
Kanawha-County, West …
Head, age 30
Kanawha-County, West Virginia · implied b. ~1910 — 5 household members
| Surname | Wolf |
| Given Name | George M. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | West Virginia |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Kanawha |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | WPA |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 32 |
| Income (1939) | 520 |
| Highest Grade | No 7 |
| 1935 Residence | West Virginia |
| Birth State | West Virginia |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | west virginia |
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 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father James Wolf (~0.92 confidence) and mother Susan Wolf (~0.92 confidence) and father James Wolf (~0.92 confidence) and father James Wolf (~0.92 confidence) and mother Susie Wolf (~0.92 confidence) and mother Susan Wolf (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
James Wolf
b. ~1867
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Susan Wolf
b. ~1868
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
James Wolf
b. ~1870
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
James Wolf
b. ~1873
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Susie Wolf
b. ~1875
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Susan Wolf
b. ~1877
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Wolf
Head · 1940 · age 30 · b. ~1910 · West Virginia
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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 — Kanawha-County, West Virginia
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1940 US Federal Census — Kanawha-County, West Virginia
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04416-00503)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dorothy A Hopkins | 0 | Granddaughter | — | West Virginia |
| 2 | Sidgel Higginbotham | 47 | Head | Farm | West Virginia |
| 3 | J. Oscar Higginbotham | 21 | Nephew | Gas Field | West Virginia |
| 4 | Irene F. Higginbotham | 16 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 5 | Valdie O. Higginbotham | 0 | Grandnephew | — | West Virginia |
| 6 | Floid H. Harrison | 30 | Head | Gas Field | West Virginia |
| 7 | Dora Harrison | 44 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 8 | Webster Harrison | 21 | Son | Farm | West Virginia |
| 9 | Coda Harrison | 17 | Son | Farm | West Virginia |
| 10 | Coy Harrison | 15 | Son | Farm | West Virginia |
| 11 | Virginia Harrison | 14 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 12 | Atla Harrison | 11 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 13 | Glennett Harrison | 9 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 14 | Calnos Harrison | 6 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 15 | Carol Harrison | 4 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 16 | Daniel D. Slater | 53 | Head | Farm | West Virginia |
| 17 | Dora M. Slater | 47 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 18 | Dela M. Slater | 19 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 19 | William G. Slater | 8 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 20 | Charles R. Allin | 62 | Head | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 21 | Fanny J. Allin | 54 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 22 | S. Howard Fields | 48 | Head | Farmer | West Virginia |
| 23 | Mary L. Fields | 41 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 24 | Virginia L. Fields | 18 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 25 | Lillian G. Fields | 16 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 26 | Samuel C. Fields | 14 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 27 | Raymond H. Fields | 11 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 28 | Harold Fields | 7 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 29 | Bonita J. Fields | 0 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 30 | Lulu Duff | 45 | Head | Farm | West Virginia |
| 31 | Janet G. Duff | 17 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 32 | Bethel B. Duff | 15 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 33 | Doris J. Duff | 13 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 34 | Elizabeth Ray | 81 | Mother | — | West Virginia |
| 35 | George M. Wolf THIS PERSON | 30 | Head | Laborer | West Virginia |
| 36 | L. Mirl Wolf | 30 | Wife | — | West Virginia |
| 37 | Naomi C. Wolf | 8 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 38 | Charles E. Wolf | 3 | Son | — | West Virginia |
| 39 | Junita L. Wolf | 1 | Daughter | — | West Virginia |
| 40 | Byron A. Harrison | 34 | Head | Laborer | West Virginia |
Pedigree Summary
George
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)