George Zimmerman — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Island-County, Washington

Our Model Tree links this George Zimmerman across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Island-County, Washington (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1878), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 62 b. ~1878 Male Head Born: Illinois Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Island-County, Washington
Surname	Zimmerman
Given Name	George A
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	62
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Illinois
1935 Residence (City)	Clinton Precinct
Additional Details
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Poultry
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	48
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No 5
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Illinois
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	illinois
Occupation	Farmer
Township / Ward	Clinton Precinct
Est. Birth Year	~1878

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
Blanche Zimmerman	Spouse	—	56	~1884
Glen Zimmerman	Son	—	35	~1905
George Zimmerman	Head	—	62	~1878
Walter Zimmerman	Other	—	13	~1927
Olive Zimmerman	Other	—	36	~1904

Census Appearances

1920

Island, Washington

Head, age 42

Island, Washington · implied b. ~1878 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Zimmerman
Given Name	George A.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	42
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Illinois
Father's Birthplace	France
Mother's Birthplace	Pennsylvania
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	General farm
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Mother Tongue	French
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Free/Mortgaged	M
Birth State	Illinois
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	illinois

1930

Island, Washington

Head, age 52

Island, Washington · implied b. ~1878 — 2 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Zimmerman
Given Name	George L
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	52
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Illinois
Age at First Marriage	26
Father's Birthplace	Germany
Mother's Birthplace	Pennsylvania
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Gen Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Veteran	No
Birth State	Illinois
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	illinois

1940

Island-County, Washington

Head, age 62

Island-County, Washington · implied b. ~1878 — 5 household members

Surname	Zimmerman
Given Name	George A
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	62
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Illinois
1935 Residence (City)	Clinton Precinct
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Poultry
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	48
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No 5
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Illinois
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	illinois

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George Zimmerman

Head · 1940 · age 62 · b. ~1878 · Washington

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1940 US Federal Census — Island-County, Washington Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04342-00032)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Gustaf Jaferson	59	Head	Farmer	Sweden
2	Anna Jaferson	64	Wife	0	Sweden
3	Levon Lester	17	Grand Daughter	0	North Dakota
4	Mollis Lester	15	Grand Daughter	0	North Dakota
5	Felice Lester	10	Grand Daughter	0	North Dakota
6	Archie J Thompson	40	Head	World War	Iowa
7	Rachel Thompson	39	Wife	0	Iowa
8	Richard Thompson	14	Son	0	Iowa
9	Norman Thompson	4	Son	0	Iowa
10	Percy B Wilkinson	57	Head	Farmer	Illinois
11	Hattie D Wilkinson	78	Mother	0	Vermont
12	Frank Kramer	22	Helper	Laborer	Montana
13	George A Zimmerman THIS PERSON	62	Head	Farmer	Illinois
14	Blanche Zimmerman	56	Wife	0	Missouri
15	Glen L Zimmerman	35	Son	Mate	Oklahoma
16	Olive Zimmerman	36	Daughter in law	0	Washington
17	Walter H Zimmerman	13	Grand Son	0	Washington
18	Robert H Hastings	35	Head	Farmer	Oklahoma
19	Carl H Surface	35	Head	0	Washington
20	Wilhema E Surface	31	Wife	0	Nebraska
21	Theodore L Surface	13	Son	0	Oregon
22	Melvin L Surface	11	Son	0	Oregon
23	Donald L Surface	8	Son	0	Oregon
24	Bobbie D Surface	5	Son	0	Washington
25	Carl E Surface	4	Son	0	Washington
26	Jessie Surface	2	Son	0	Washington
27	Carl A Perry	57	Head	0	Idaho
28	Mary A Perry	45	Wife	Cooking	Colorado
29	Harvey C Perry	18	Son	Laborer	Washington
30	Ada M Perry	17	Daughter	0	Washington
31	Emma L Perry	16	Daughter	0	Washington
32	Marie A Perry	13	Daughter	0	Washington
33	Bonnie F Perry	4	Daughter	0	Washington
34	Cleve Bell	54	Head	Laborer	Colorado
35	Agnes Bell	41	Wife	0	Montana
36	Robert C Bell	17	Son	0	California
37	Alice H Bell	11	Daughter	0	California
38	Henrietta M Bell	85	Head	Care Taker For Mrs. Shimrock California	Illinois
39	Andrew Orvie	63	Head	Farmer	Iowa
40	Minnie Orvie	49	Wife	0	Iowa

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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.

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