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John George — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Spartanburg-County, South Carolina
Our Model Tree links this John George across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Spartanburg-County, South Carolina (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1926), then head of a 9-person household.
Age 14
b. ~1926
Male
Son
Born: South Carolina
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Spartanburg-County, South Carolina |
| Surname | George |
| Given Name | John, Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Spartanburg city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Spartanburg |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Plumbers Helper |
| Industry | Plumbing |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 16 |
| Income (1939) | 75 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
| Occupation | Plumbers Helper |
| Township / Ward | Spartanburg City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1926 |
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.
9 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annie George | Daughter | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Margaret George | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| Peggie George | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Nellie Whitford | Daughter | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| John George | Head | — | 42 | ~1898 |
| Thomas George | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| John George | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
| Harold George | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Lucile George | Spouse | — | 39 | ~1901 |
Census Appearances
1930
Spartanburg, South …
Son, age 4
Spartanburg, South Carolina · implied b. ~1926 — 9 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | George |
| Given Name | Johnnie |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Father's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Mother's Birthplace | South Carolina |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
1940
Spartanburg-County, South …
Son, age 14
Spartanburg-County, South Carolina · implied b. ~1926 — 9 household members
| Surname | George |
| Given Name | John, Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | South Carolina |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Spartanburg city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Spartanburg |
| Occupation | Plumbers Helper |
| Industry | Plumbing |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 16 |
| Income (1939) | 75 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Carolina |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south carolina |
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 John George across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John George
Son · 1940 · age 14 · b. ~1926 · South Carolina
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Sibling
Peggie George
Sibling · 1940 · age 6
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie George
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Margaret George
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Nellie Whitford
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harold George
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Thomas George
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 — Spartanburg-County, South Carolina
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1940 US Federal Census — Spartanburg-County, South Carolina
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03839-00675)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Furman Maw | 23 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 42 | Ollie Maw | 20 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 43 | Boyd Kimbrell | 49 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 44 | Minnie Kimbrell | 51 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 45 | Ida M. Ridgeway | 53 | Head | — | South Carolina |
| 46 | Ernest E. Ridgeway | 31 | Son | Air-Condition Mechanic | South Carolina |
| 47 | Lois Ridgeway | 31 | Daughter-in-law | Seamstress | South Carolina |
| 48 | Norma Ridgeway | 11 | Granddaughter | — | South Carolina |
| 49 | Audrey Ridgeway | 9 | Granddaughter | — | South Carolina |
| 50 | S. Bowman | 26 | Son-in-law | Cloth Printer | South Carolina |
| 51 | Oline Bowman | 21 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 52 | Gloria K. Bowman | 0 | Granddaughter | — | South Carolina |
| 53 | Randolph Byers | 49 | Head | Laborer | South Carolina |
| 54 | Janie M. Byers | 44 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 55 | Herbert Byers | 20 | Son | Attendant | South Carolina |
| 56 | Mildred Byers | 17 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 57 | Edna Byers | 13 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 58 | Joan Marie Byers | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 59 | C. Brasco Hill | 30 | Head | Truck Driver | South Carolina |
| 60 | Docia Hill | 30 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 61 | Willie Hill | 11 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 62 | Thelma Hill | 9 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 63 | Betty Jo Hill | 5 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 64 | Richard Campbell | 50 | Head | Cotton Opening Room | South Carolina |
| 65 | Riverlee Campbell | 45 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 66 | Ruby Campbell | 16 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 67 | Margaret Campbell | 14 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 68 | Ben Haralson | 27 | Head | Weaver | Georgia |
| 69 | Sue Ellen Haralson | 23 | Wife | Battery Filler | South Carolina |
| 70 | Charlotte Haralson | 4 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 71 | James Thomas Haralson | 0 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 72 | John N. George | 42 | Head | Plumber | South Carolina |
| 73 | Lucile George | 39 | Wife | — | South Carolina |
| 74 | Margaret George | 21 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 75 | Thomas George | 17 | Son | Plumbers Helper | South Carolina |
| 76 | John, Jr. George THIS PERSON | 14 | Son | Plumbers Helper | South Carolina |
| 77 | Harold George | 12 | Son | — | South Carolina |
| 78 | Annie Ruth George | 10 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 79 | Peggie George | 6 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
| 80 | Nellie Whitford | 22 | Daughter | — | South Carolina |
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)