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Robert George — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Prentiss-County, Mississippi

Our Model Tree links this Robert George across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Prentiss-County, Mississippi (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1924), then head of a 12-person household.

Age 16 b. ~1924 Male Son Born: Mississippi Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationPrentiss-County, Mississippi
SurnameGeorge
Given NameRobert
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age16
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceMississippi
1935 Residence (City)5th District
1935 Residence (County)Prentiss
Additional Details
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeHs 2
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateMississippi
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)mississippi
Township / Ward5Th District
Est. Birth Year~1924

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.

12 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Robert Age Birth yr
Evelyn George Daughter — 11 ~1929
Velma George Spouse — 35 ~1905
Peggy George Daughter — 5 ~1935
Laffette George Son — 23 ~1917
J George Son — 18 ~1922
Jack George Son — 9 ~1931
Eloise George Daughter — 14 ~1926
J George Head — 53 ~1887
Charles George Son — 25 ~1915
Bobby Kennedy Other — 8 ~1932
Hershel George Son — 20 ~1920
Robert George Son — 16 ~1924

Census Appearances

1930
Prentiss, Mississippi
Son, age 6
Prentiss, Mississippi · implied b. ~1924 — 11 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname George
Given Name Robert R.
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 6
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
Father's Birthplace Mississippi
Mother's Birthplace Mississippi
Can Read/Write No
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi
1940
Prentiss-County, Mississippi
Son, age 16
Prentiss-County, Mississippi · implied b. ~1924 — 12 household members
Surname George
Given Name Robert
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 16
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Mississippi
1935 Residence (City) 5th District
1935 Residence (County) Prentiss
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade Hs 2
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Mississippi
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) mississippi

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Robert George across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Robert George
Son · 1940 · age 16 · b. ~1924 · Mississippi
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Sibling
Jack George
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Hershel George
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Eloise George
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Laffette George
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles George
Sibling · 1940 · age 25
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
J George
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Evelyn George
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Peggy George
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
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 — Prentiss-County, Mississippi Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02060-00517)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 J. N. George 53 Head Farmer Mississippi
2 Velma George 35 Wife — Mississippi
3 Charles George 25 Son Farm Laborer Mississippi
4 Laffette George 23 Son Third Man Mississippi
5 Hershel A. George 20 Son Electrician Mississippi
6 J. N. Jr. George 18 Son — Mississippi
7 Robert George THIS PERSON 16 Son — Mississippi
8 Eloise George 14 Daughter — Mississippi
9 Evelyn George 11 Daughter — Mississippi
10 Jack George 9 Son — Mississippi
11 Peggy Sue George 5 Daughter — Mississippi
12 Bobby Lee Kennedy 8 Step-daughter — Mississippi
13 Gordon Martin 28 Head Truck Driver Mississippi
14 Luverne Martin 27 Wife — Mississippi
15 Betty Joe Martin 5 Daughter — Mississippi
16 Jimmie Myrl Martin 4 Son — Mississippi
17 William R. B. Kennedy 61 Head Farm Laborer Alabama
18 Nancy Kennedy 60 Wife Cook Alabama
19 Rosa L. Kennedy 16 Daughter — Mississippi
20 Mattie Hardin 26 Head Seamstress Mississippi
21 Jimmie D. Hardin 7 Daughter — Mississippi
22 Homer Oreal Hardin 4 Son — Mississippi
23 Laymon Hardin 2 Son — Mississippi
24 Mary Lou Byford 43 Mother — Mississippi
25 Wilda Byford 16 Sister New Worker Mississippi
26 Cloris A. Cole 31 Head Salesman Mississippi
27 Sula Cole 29 Wife — Mississippi
28 David A. Cole 5 Son — Mississippi
29 Ben H. Peek 47 Head Handy Man Alabama
30 Hettie Peek 44 Wife — Mississippi
31 Ray Peek 22 Son Road Construction Mississippi
32 Add Peek 25 Daughter — Mississippi
33 Clinton R. Walden 41 Head Proprietor Mississippi
34 Ester Walden 40 Wife — Mississippi
35 J. D. Walden 15 Son — Mississippi
36 Jane Walden 7 Daughter — Mississippi
37 Earl Walden 25 Head Off Bearer Mississippi
38 Lucile Walden 24 Wife Inspector Mississippi
39 A. J. Mett Walden 1 Son — Mississippi
40 Clyde V. Cox 25 Head Truck Driving Alabama

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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)

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