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George Black — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Jefferson-County, Colorado

Our Model Tree links this George Black across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jefferson-County, Colorado (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1865), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 75 b. ~1865 Male Head Born: Maine Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationJefferson-County, Colorado
SurnameBlack
Given NameGeorge
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age75
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMaine
1935 Residence (City)Griffith
1935 Residence (County)Jefferson
Additional Details
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked8
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame House
Birth StateMaine
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)maine
Township / WardGriffith
Est. Birth Year~1865

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to George Age Birth yr
George Black Head — 75 ~1865
George Black Son — 46 ~1894
Lola Black Spouse — 63 ~1877

Census Appearances

1920
Jefferson, Colorado
Head, age 55
Jefferson, Colorado · implied b. ~1865
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 1 source
XGBoost
Surname Black
Given Name George F
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 55
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Maine
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged F
Birth State Maine
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maine
1930
Jefferson, Colorado
Head, age 64
Jefferson, Colorado · implied b. ~1866 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Black
Given Name George F.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 64
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Maine
Age at First Marriage 27
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Value / Rent 4000
Birth State Maine
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maine
1940
Jefferson-County, Colorado
Head, age 75
Jefferson-County, Colorado · implied b. ~1865 — 3 household members
Surname Black
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 75
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Maine
1935 Residence (City) Griffith
1935 Residence (County) Jefferson
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 8
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same House
Birth State Maine
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) maine

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Our Model Tree links George Black across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Black
Head · 1940 · age 75 · b. ~1865 · Colorado
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Jefferson-County, Colorado Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00465-00781)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 James Landis 60 Head — Lithuania
42 Helen P. Landis 57 Wife — Lithuania
43 Chester Lawrence 24 Head Switchman Colorado
44 Marguerite Lawrence 22 Wife — Colorado
45 Charlene Lawrence 3 Daughter — Colorado
46 Rose S. King 65 Head Owner Kentucky
47 Frank W. King 45 Son Owner Missouri
48 Clara Mccartney 59 Head Gen Work Missouri
49 Lewis Fisher 77 Boarder Finisher Colorado
50 Cheney Baker 58 Head President Indiana
51 Mary J. Baker 35 Wife — Wyoming
52 Jr. Cheney 29 Son Manager Colorado
53 Steven Cheney 16 Son — Colorado
54 Sam Gourley 38 Head Carpenter Iowa
55 Sylvia Gourley 38 Wife — Nebraska
56 Robert Gourley 18 Son — Nebraska
57 Lucille Gourley 17 Daughter — Nebraska
58 Kenneth Gourley 14 Son — Nebraska
59 Calvin Gourley 9 Son — Nebraska
60 Stanley Gourley 6 Son — Nebraska
61 George W. Rogers 50 Head Watchman Nebraska
62 Kate Rogers 54 Wife — Nebraska
63 Bud Skinner 25 Step-son Labour Kansas
64 Charles Skinner 21 Step-son Labour Kansas
65 Arthur D. Hurd 60 Head Watchman Canada
66 Clinton Hurd 20 Son At Home Colorado
68 Jacob E. Shields 65 Head — Indiana
69 Lloyd Green 47 Head — Iowa
70 Gifford Alley 42 Head Truck Driver Oklahoma
71 Caroline Alley 34 Wife — Pennsylvania
72 Stella Alley 15 Daughter — Colorado
73 Pauline Alley 12 Daughter — Colorado
74 Bernice Alley 9 Daughter — Colorado
75 Helen Alley 7 Daughter — Oklahoma
76 Raymond Alley 6 Son — Oklahoma
77 Clell Alley 3 Son — Colorado
78 George Black THIS PERSON 75 Head — Maine
79 Lola A. Black 63 Wife — Colorado
80 George Jr. Black 46 Son Truck Driver Colorado

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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