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George Dean — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Pickens-County, Alabama
Our Model Tree links this George Dean across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pickens-County, Alabama (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1903), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 37
b. ~1903
Male
Head
Born: Alabama
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Pickens-County, Alabama |
| Surname | Dean |
| Given Name | George A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pickens |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Alabama |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Precinct 14 Vails |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1903 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| George Dean | Son | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Gilbert Dean | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Susie Dean | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Thomas Dean | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Nell Dean | Daughter | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| George Dean | Head | — | 37 | ~1903 |
| Louis Dean | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Alice Dean | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1910 |
Census Appearances
1930
Pickens, Alabama
Head, age 27
Pickens, Alabama · implied b. ~1903 — 4 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Dean |
| Given Name | George H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 27 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| Age at First Marriage | 20 |
| Father's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Mother's Birthplace | Alabama |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Gen Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Veteran | No |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
1940
Pickens-County, Alabama
Head, age 37
Pickens-County, Alabama · implied b. ~1903 — 8 household members
| Surname | Dean |
| Given Name | George A. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 37 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Alabama |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Pickens |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Alabama |
| Birth State | Alabama |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | alabama |
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Our Model Tree links George Dean across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Dean
Head · 1940 · age 37 · b. ~1903 · Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Pickens-County, Alabama
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1940 US Federal Census — Pickens-County, Alabama
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00074-00048)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Son Dennis | None | M | Farm | — |
| 42 | Son Dew | None | M | Farm | — |
| 43 | Mayfield M. Smith | 31 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 44 | Aylee Smith | 31 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 45 | Eilene Smith | 7 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 46 | Rayford Smith | 4 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 47 | Charles Smith | 2 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 48 | George A. Dean THIS PERSON | 37 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 49 | Alice Dean | 30 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 50 | Louis Dean | 13 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 51 | Thomas Dean | 10 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 52 | Nell Dean | 8 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 53 | Susie Will Dean | 6 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 54 | Gilbert Dean | 3 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 55 | George Jr. Dean | 1 | Son | — | Alabama |
| 56 | Charlie Johnson | 43 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 57 | Virgie Johnson | 50 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 58 | Thomas Billups | 7 | Grandson | — | Alabama |
| 59 | Joe A. Beard | 36 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 60 | Mattie B. Beard | 44 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 61 | Carimae Beard | 8 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 62 | Lester Beard | 7 | Grandson | — | Alabama |
| 63 | Willie Beard | 5 | Grandson | — | Alabama |
| 64 | James Shirley | 52 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 65 | Alice Shirley | 40 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 66 | Ruby Shirley | 20 | Daughter | Laborer | Alabama |
| 67 | Hazel Shirley | 19 | Son | Laborer | Alabama |
| 68 | Eldora Shirley | 4 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 69 | Nath A. Beard | 65 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 70 | Tilda Beard | 61 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 71 | Cain Beard | 55 | Cousin | — | Alabama |
| 72 | Lee Shirley | 22 | Lodger | Laborer | Alabama |
| 73 | Sarah White | 24 | Lodger | Teacher | Alabama |
| 74 | Walter Beard | 34 | Head | Farmer | Alabama |
| 75 | Mamie Beard | 32 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 76 | Gladys Beard | 13 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 77 | Minnie Beard | 8 | Daughter | — | Alabama |
| 78 | Carlos S. Woolbright | 46 | Head | Teacher | Alabama |
| 79 | Irene Woolbright | 38 | Wife | — | Alabama |
| 80 | Elton Woolbright | 13 | Son | — | Alabama |
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)