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George Dean — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Harlan-County, Kentucky
Our Model Tree links this George Dean across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Harlan-County, Kentucky (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1928), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 12
b. ~1928
Male
Son
Born: Kentucky
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Harlan-County, Kentucky |
| Surname | Dean |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Dist #2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Harlan |
| Additional Details | |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
| Township / Ward | Dist 2 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1928 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Loyd Dean | Head | — | 40 | ~1900 |
| Denver Dean | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Lawrence Dean | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Mary Dean | Spouse | — | 38 | ~1902 |
| Ema Dean | Daughter | — | 7 | ~1933 |
| George Dean | Son | — | 12 | ~1928 |
| Roy Dean | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Willie Dean | Son | — | 14 | ~1926 |
Census Appearances
1930
Harlan, Kentucky
Son, age 1
Harlan, Kentucky · implied b. ~1929 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Dean |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 1 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Father's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
1940
Harlan-County, Kentucky
Son, age 12
Harlan-County, Kentucky · implied b. ~1928 — 8 household members
| Surname | Dean |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 12 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Kentucky |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Dist #2 |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Harlan |
| Highest Grade | No 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Kentucky |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | kentucky |
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 Dean across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
George Dean
Son · 1940 · age 12 · b. ~1928 · Kentucky
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Sibling
Roy Dean
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Denver Dean
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Ema Dean
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Willie Dean
Sibling · 1940 · age 14
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lawrence Dean
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
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 — Harlan-County, Kentucky
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1940 US Federal Census — Harlan-County, Kentucky
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01314-00107)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Raymond Griffin | 20 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 2 | Ruth Griffin | 22 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 3 | Roy Griffin | 18 | Son | Labor | Virginia |
| 4 | Lloyd Griffin | 13 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 5 | James Griffin | 10 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 6 | Juanita Griffin | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 7 | O. G. Hicks | 55 | Head | Laborer | Virginia |
| 8 | Jane Hicks | 51 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 9 | Prince Hicks | 20 | Son | Farmer | Virginia |
| 10 | Carson Hicks | 17 | Son | Laborer | Virginia |
| 11 | Junior Hicks | 14 | Son | Farm | Virginia |
| 12 | Fred Hicks | 12 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 13 | Lelray Hicks | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 14 | Jasper Huff | 54 | Head | Timber | Kentucky |
| 15 | Cynthia Huff | 54 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 16 | Elmer Huff | 21 | Son | Timber | Kentucky |
| 17 | Charley Huff | 19 | Son | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 18 | Loyd Dean | 40 | Head | Labor | Kentucky |
| 19 | Mary Dean | 38 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 20 | Lawrence Dean | 20 | Son | Labor | Kentucky |
| 21 | Roy Dean | 18 | Son | Farm | Kentucky |
| 22 | Denver Dean | 16 | Son | Farm | Kentucky |
| 23 | Willie Dean | 14 | Son | Farm | Kentucky |
| 24 | George Dean THIS PERSON | 12 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 25 | Ema Dean | 7 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 26 | Commie Bush | 29 | Head | Coal Loader | Kentucky |
| 27 | Gracie Bush | 18 | Wife | — | Texas |
| 28 | Walter Short | 30 | Head | Coal Loader | Kentucky |
| 29 | Elsie Short | 31 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 30 | Doris Short | 9 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 31 | Lowell Short | 8 | Son | — | Virginia |
| 32 | Imjean Short | 7 | Daughter | — | Virginia |
| 33 | James Short | 4 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 34 | John Short | 4 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 35 | Virgil Stanton | 27 | Head | Coal Loader | Kentucky |
| 36 | Rosa Stanton | 28 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 37 | James Stanton | 11 | Son | — | Kentucky |
| 38 | Lorine Stanton | 5 | Daughter | — | Kentucky |
| 39 | Corbin Kelly | 50 | Head | Farmer | Kentucky |
| 40 | Cordia Kelly | 38 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
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)