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George Bishop — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Denver-County, Colorado
Our Model Tree links this George Bishop across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Denver-County, Colorado (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1892), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 48
b. ~1892
Male
Head
Born: Illinois
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Denver-County, Colorado |
| Surname | Bishop |
| Given Name | George L |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Denver City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Denver |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Mailman |
| Industry | United States Postal Service |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 2100 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Mailman |
| Township / Ward | Denver 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.
4 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ethel Bishop | Spouse | — | 44 | ~1896 |
| Carol Bishop | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| George Bishop | Head | — | 48 | ~1892 |
| Dorothy Bishop | Daughter | — | 21 | ~1919 |
Census Appearances
1920
Denver, Colorado
Head, age 27
Denver, Colorado · implied b. ~1893 — 2 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bishop |
| Given Name | George L |
| Relationship to Head | head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Salesman |
| Industry | insurance |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Mother Tongue | English |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1930
Denver, Colorado
Head, age 37
Denver, Colorado · implied b. ~1893 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bishop |
| Given Name | George L |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 22 |
| Father's Birthplace | England |
| Mother's Birthplace | England |
| Occupation | Postman |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Home Value / Rent | $5000 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Denver-County, Colorado
Head, age 48
Denver-County, Colorado · implied b. ~1892 — 4 household members
| Surname | Bishop |
| Given Name | George L |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 48 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Denver City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Denver |
| Occupation | Mailman |
| Industry | United States Postal Service |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 2100 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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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 Bishop across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Bishop
Head · 1940 · age 48 · b. ~1892 · Colorado
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Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
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1940 US Federal Census — Denver-County, Colorado
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1940 US Federal Census — Denver-County, Colorado
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00487-00256)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Richard P Fawley | 39 | Head | Master Mechanic | Illinois |
| 2 | Edna Fawley | 41 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 3 | Richard Fawley | 11 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 4 | Dorothea Fawley | 6 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 5 | William Fawley | 4 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 6 | John Radford | 77 | Head | — | England |
| 7 | Helen Radford | 42 | Daughter | School Teacher | Colorado |
| 8 | John Adams | 66 | Head | Sewer | Colorado |
| 9 | Eve Adams | 65 | Wife | — | Colorado |
| 10 | Phil Johnson | 57 | Head | Druggist | Kansas |
| 11 | Idalia Johnson | 53 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 12 | James L Driscoll | 58 | Head | President | Scotland |
| 13 | Georgina A Driscoll | 50 | Wife | — | Colorado |
| 14 | Chauncey M Day | 41 | Head | Pipe Fitter | Illinois |
| 15 | Helen Day | 31 | Wife | Beauty Operator | Colorado |
| 16 | Ted Day | 16 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 17 | Doris Day | 13 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 18 | Donna Ritz | 12 | Step daughter | — | Colorado |
| 19 | Andrew Ritz | 11 | Step son | — | Colorado |
| 21 | John W Dougherty | 56 | Head | — | Pennsylvania |
| 22 | Alberta K Dougherty | 61 | Wife | — | Maryland |
| 23 | Mary K Dougherty | 30 | Daughter | Bookkeeper | Pennsylvania |
| 24 | Ruth S Dougherty | 26 | Daughter | School Teacher | Pennsylvania |
| 25 | Anna Noethis | 72 | Head | — | Missouri |
| 26 | Fred Noethis | 40 | Son | — | Colorado |
| 27 | Charles J Garrison | 53 | Head | Salesman | Iowa |
| 28 | Dora E Garrison | 55 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 29 | Ruby Chase | 58 | Lodger | — | Michigan |
| 30 | Richard E Hogan | 56 | Head | Contractor Dept | Germany |
| 31 | Grace M Hogan | 48 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 32 | Richard C Hogan | 23 | Son | Chemical Engineer | Colorado |
| 33 | George L Bishop THIS PERSON | 48 | Head | Mailman | Illinois |
| 34 | Ethel W Bishop | 44 | Wife | — | Colorado |
| 35 | Dorothy J Bishop | 21 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 36 | Carol G Bishop | 7 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 37 | Henry Maroney | 41 | Head | Ironman | Louisiana |
| 38 | Sophia Maroney | 39 | Wife | — | Minnesota |
| 39 | Howard Maroney | 17 | Son | Messenger Boy | Colorado |
| 40 | James Maroney | 12 | Son | — | Illinois |
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)