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George Coleman — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this George Coleman across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Travis-County, Texas (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents John & Eva — first a head (b.~1916), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1916
Male
Head
Born: Texas
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Travis-County, Texas |
| Surname | Coleman |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Austin city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Travis |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Porter |
| Industry | Highway Dept of State |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 43 |
| Income (1939) | 750 |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
| Occupation | Porter |
| Township / Ward | Austin City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Annie Coleman | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Estella Coleman | Spouse | — | 22 | ~1918 |
| George Coleman | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| George Coleman | Head | — | 24 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1920
Travis, Texas
Son, age 4
Travis, Texas · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Coleman |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1930
Travis, Texas
Son, age 14
Travis, Texas · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Coleman |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| Father's Birthplace | Texas |
| Mother's Birthplace | Texas |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
1940
Travis-County, Texas
Head, age 24
Travis-County, Texas · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
| Surname | Coleman |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Texas |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Austin city |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Travis |
| Occupation | Porter |
| Industry | Highway Dept of State |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 43 |
| Income (1939) | 750 |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Texas |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | texas |
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 George Coleman across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father John Coleman (~0.92 confidence) and mother Eva Coleman (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
John Coleman
b. ~1892
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Eva Coleman
b. ~1897
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Coleman
Head · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · Texas
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Travis-County, Texas
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1940 US Federal Census — Travis-County, Texas
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04148-00894)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Callie Phillips | 35 | Daughter in law | — | Texas |
| 2 | George Phillips | 17 | Grandson | — | Texas |
| 3 | Vinnie D. Wicks | 66 | Head | Washing | Texas |
| 4 | Val C. Gibson | 16 | Grandson | Yard Work | Texas |
| 5 | George Davis | 40 | Head | Auto Mechanic | Texas |
| 6 | Annie Mae Davis | 39 | Wife | School Teacher | Texas |
| 7 | Isa Kinchion | 43 | Head | Truck Driver | Texas |
| 8 | Vinnie Kinchion | 37 | Wife | Takes Washing | Texas |
| 9 | Isa, Jr. Kinchion | 18 | Son | — | Texas |
| 10 | Alma Kinchion | 16 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 11 | Jerry W. Franklin | 39 | Head | Porter | Texas |
| 12 | Zebra Franklin | 39 | Wife | Housekeeper | Texas |
| 13 | Jake Young | 60 | Head | Carpenter Helper | Texas |
| 14 | Amanda Young | 50 | Wife | Takes Washing | Alabama |
| 15 | Dan Young | 20 | Son | Yard Work | Texas |
| 16 | L. C. Young | 19 | Son | Yard Work | Texas |
| 17 | Maude Esther Young | 16 | Daughter | Cleans House | Texas |
| 18 | Will Ida Young | 13 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 19 | Jake, Jr. Young | 26 | Son | — | Texas |
| 20 | Marie Young | 25 | Daughter in law | House Cleaning | Texas |
| 21 | Horace B. Houston | 51 | Head | Yard Work | Texas |
| 22 | Edna Houston | 45 | Wife | Washes Clothes | Texas |
| 23 | Horace B., Jr. Houston | 14 | Son | — | Texas |
| 24 | John E. Houston | 7 | Son | — | Texas |
| 25 | Ruby Mae Houston | 5 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 26 | George Coleman THIS PERSON | 24 | Head | Porter | Texas |
| 27 | Estella Coleman | 22 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 28 | Annie Mae Coleman | 5 | Daughter | — | Texas |
| 29 | George, Jr. Coleman | 3 | Son | — | Texas |
| 30 | Hulda Stammity | 54 | Head | Laundress | Texas |
| 31 | Olga Bernbaum | 25 | Daughter | Sales Lady | Texas |
| 32 | Claude, Jr. Bernbaum | 2 | Grandson | — | Texas |
| 33 | Linda Bernbaum | 2 | Granddaughter | — | Texas |
| 34 | William Bernbaum | 1 | Grandson | — | Texas |
| 35 | Archy, Jr. Harthoff | 9 | Grandson | — | Texas |
| 36 | August Harthoff | 8 | Grandson | — | Texas |
| 37 | Marvin Harthoff | 6 | Grandson | — | Texas |
| 38 | Andrew Thompson | 60 | Head | Janitor | Texas |
| 39 | Lindsay Thompson | 50 | Wife | Takes Washing | Texas |
Pedigree Summary
George
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)