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James George — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Essex-County, New Jersey
Our Model Tree links this James George across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Essex-County, New Jersey (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1892), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 48
b. ~1892
Male
Head
Born: Italy
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Essex-County, New Jersey |
| Surname | George |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Italy |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Orange City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Essex |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Iceman |
| Industry | Own Practice |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 24 |
| Income (1939) | 774 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Italy |
| Birthplace (normalized) | italy |
| Occupation | Iceman |
| Township / Ward | Orange City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1892 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William George | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| James George | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Anne George | Daughter | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Grace George | Daughter | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Josephine George | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Jean George | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
Census Appearances
1920
Essex, New …
Head, age 27
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1893 — 2 household members
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Household
| Surname | George |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Italy |
| Year of Immigration | 1911 |
| Naturalization Status | Alien |
| Father's Birthplace | Italy |
| Mother's Birthplace | Italy |
| Occupation | Ice Dealer |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Italian |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth Country | Italy |
| Birthplace (normalized) | italy |
1930
Essex, New …
Head, age 37
Essex, New Jersey · implied b. ~1893
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· ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
| Surname | George |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Italy |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Year of Immigration | 1911 |
| Age at First Marriage | 25 |
| Father's Birthplace | Italy |
| Mother's Birthplace | Italy |
| Occupation | Proprietor |
| Industry | Ice business |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | Italian |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 40 |
| Radio Set | No |
| Veteran | Yes |
| Birth Country | Italy |
| Birthplace (normalized) | italy |
1940
Essex-County, New …
Head, age 48
Essex-County, New Jersey · implied b. ~1892 — 6 household members
| Surname | George |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Italy |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Orange City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Essex |
| Naturalization Status | Naturalized |
| Occupation | Iceman |
| Industry | Own Practice |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 24 |
| Income (1939) | 774 |
| Highest Grade | No 5 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth Country | Italy |
| Birthplace (normalized) | italy |
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Our Model Tree links James George across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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James George
Head · 1940 · age 48 · b. ~1892 · New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Essex-County, New Jersey
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1940 US Federal Census — Essex-County, New Jersey
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02339-00149)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Edson Allen | 17 | Son | 0 | Maryland |
| 42 | Mary T. Allen | 15 | Daughter | 0 | Pennsylvania |
| 43 | Colin L. Allen | 6 | Son | 0 | New Jersey |
| 45 | Pleasant Jones | 50 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 46 | Movers Jones | 52 | Wife | 0 | Virginia |
| 47 | Rachel Farley | 78 | Mother-in-law | 0 | Virginia |
| 48 | Frank G. Leggins | 44 | Head | Electrician | Virginia |
| 49 | Cora S. Leggins | 42 | Wife | Domestic | Virginia |
| 50 | Peter W. O'Neill | 59 | Head | Foreman | New Jersey |
| 51 | Mary O. O'Neill | 59 | Wife | 0 | New Jersey |
| 52 | Peter J. O'Neill | 24 | Son | Machinist | New Jersey |
| 53 | Anne M. O'Neill | 23 | Daughter | Stenographer | New Jersey |
| 54 | Mary O'Neill | 17 | Daughter | 0 | New Jersey |
| 55 | William Castello | 63 | Head | Iceman | New York |
| 56 | Sarah Duggan | 61 | Sister | 0 | New York |
| 57 | Edith M. Conway | 55 | Head | 0 | Virginia |
| 58 | William Conway | 23 | Son | Property Mgr. | New Jersey |
| 59 | Anna E. Conway | 22 | Daughter | File Clerk | New Jersey |
| 60 | Andrew J. Conway | 21 | Son | Mailer | New Jersey |
| 61 | Michael H. Conway | 19 | Son | 0 | New Jersey |
| 62 | Mary M. Conway | 15 | Daughter | 0 | New Jersey |
| 63 | James George THIS PERSON | 48 | Head | Iceman | Italy |
| 64 | Josephine George | 37 | Wife | 0 | Italy |
| 65 | Grace M. George | 19 | Daughter | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 66 | Anne George | 18 | Daughter | 0 | New Jersey |
| 67 | William H. George | 16 | Son | 0 | New Jersey |
| 68 | Jean George | 9 | Daughter | 0 | New Jersey |
| 69 | Ralph Capouzzi | 55 | Head | Barber | New Jersey |
| 70 | Marie O. Capouzzi | 44 | Wife | 0 | New York |
| 71 | Thomas Capouzzi | 1 | Son | 0 | New Jersey |
| 72 | Patrick J. Kelly | 50 | Head | Laborer | New Jersey |
| 73 | Susan M. Kelly | 51 | Wife | 0 | New Jersey |
| 74 | Daniel Kelly | 55 | Brother | — | New Jersey |
| 75 | Margaret Kelly | 53 | Sister | Sewer | New Jersey |
| 76 | Mary A. Kelly | 21 | Sister | Table Worker | New Jersey |
| 77 | Joseph J. Kelly | 17 | Brother | Novice | New Jersey |
| 78 | John W. Kelly | 26 | Brother | — | New Jersey |
| 79 | Anna Kelly | 23 | Sister-in-law | 0 | Pennsylvania |
| 80 | John P. Kelly | 5 | Nephew | 0 | New Jersey |
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)