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George Herman — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Otero-County, Colorado

Our Model Tree links this George Herman across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Otero-County, Colorado (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1927), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 13 b. ~1927 Male Son Born: New Mexico Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationOtero-County, Colorado
SurnameHerman
Given NameGeorge
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age13
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew Mexico
1935 Residence (City)La Junta
1935 Residence (County)Otero
Additional Details
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 6
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew Mexico
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new mexico
Township / WardLa Junta
Est. Birth Year~1927

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to George Age Birth yr
Marguerite Herman Spouse — 39 ~1901
Carl Herman Son — 2 ~1938
Charles Herman Head — 38 ~1902
Gabrielle Herman Daughter — 16 ~1924
Loretta Herman Daughter — 4 ~1936
Robert Herman Son — 17 ~1923
Marguerite Herman Daughter — 9 ~1931
Judith Herman Daughter — 7 ~1933
George Herman Son — 13 ~1927

Census Appearances

1930
Otero, Colorado
Son, age 3
Otero, Colorado · implied b. ~1927 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Herman
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Mexico
Father's Birthplace New Mexico
Mother's Birthplace New Mexico
Birth State New Mexico
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new mexico
1940
Otero-County, Colorado
Son, age 13
Otero-County, Colorado · implied b. ~1927 — 9 household members
Surname Herman
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New Mexico
1935 Residence (City) La Junta
1935 Residence (County) Otero
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 6
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New Mexico
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new mexico

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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links George Herman across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
George Herman
Son · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Colorado
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Sibling
Gabrielle Herman
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Marguerite Herman
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Robert Herman
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Judith Herman
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Loretta Herman
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Carl Herman
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
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 — Otero-County, Colorado Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00473-00159)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Harvey Gammage 15 Nephew — Colorado
42 Edna Gruber 50 Head Teacher Ohio
43 Elma Gruber 74 Mother — Indiana
44 R. Harry Harrison 56 Head Proprietor Colorado
45 Margaret Harrison 46 Wife Clerk Colorado
46 Lloyd Burnside 52 Brother-in-law Bricklayer Missouri
47 Theodore Steinhauer 53 Head Fireman Pennsylvania
48 Ruth Steinhauer 46 Wife — Missouri
49 Theodore Steinhauer 22 Son Teller Colorado
50 Russell Steinhauer 20 Son Milkman Colorado
51 Lloyd Steinhauer 16 Son — Colorado
52 Lawrence Catrell 45 Head Machinist Tennessee
53 Della Catrell 46 Wife — Oklahoma
54 Bernadene Catrell 17 Daughter — Colorado
55 Lawrence Catrell 13 Son — Colorado
56 Helen Jean Catrell 8 Daughter — Colorado
57 Charles Catrell 5 Son — Colorado
58 John Horning 56 Head Engineer Germany
59 Dora Horning 59 Wife — N. Carolina
60 Charles Herman 38 Head Schedule Supervisor New Mexico
61 Marguerite Herman 39 Wife — New Mexico
62 Robert Herman 17 Son — New Mexico
63 Gabrielle Herman 16 Daughter — New Mexico
64 George Herman THIS PERSON 13 Son — New Mexico
65 Marguerite Herman 9 Daughter — Colorado
66 Judith Herman 7 Daughter — Colorado
67 Loretta Herman 4 Daughter — Colorado
68 Carl Herman 2 Son — Colorado
69 Doyle Richards 23 Head Manager Colorado
70 Vivian Richards 3 Daughter — Colorado
71 Bessie Young 52 Mother-in-law — Missouri
72 Frank Curry 36 Head Engineer Colorado
73 Mary Margaret Curry 32 Wife — Oklahoma
74 Barbara Jean Curry 12 Daughter — Colorado
75 Arrah Claude Curry 7 Son — Wyoming
76 Dan Gammell 50 Head Engineer Missouri
77 Dema Gammell 48 Wife — Missouri
78 Betty Lou Gammell 12 Daughter — Colorado
79 Ross Agler 52 Head — Missouri
80 Paul Agler 20 Son Delivery Boy 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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