George Herman — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Clark-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this George Herman across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Clark-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1888), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 52 b. ~1888 Male Head Born: Ohio Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Clark-County, Ohio
Surname	Herman
Given Name	George H.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	52
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	Springfield
1935 Residence (County)	Clark
Additional Details
Occupation	Machinist
Industry	Steam Railroad
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	326
Highest Grade	Hs 1
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio
Occupation	Machinist
Township / Ward	Springfield
Est. Birth Year	~1888

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
George Herman	Head	—	52	~1888
Adrie Herman	Spouse	—	50	~1890
Beatrice Herman	Daughter	—	27	~1913
Charles Herman	Son	—	31	~1909

Census Appearances

1920

Clark, Ohio

Head, age 33

Clark, Ohio · implied b. ~1887 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Herman
Given Name	George A
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	33
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
Father's Birthplace	Ohio
Mother's Birthplace	Ohio
Occupation	Machinist
Industry	Water Wheel Shop
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1930

Clark, Ohio

Head, age 42

Clark, Ohio · implied b. ~1888 — 5 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Herman
Given Name	George
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	42
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
Age at First Marriage	19
Father's Birthplace	Ohio
Mother's Birthplace	Indiana
Occupation	Machinist
Industry	Railroad
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Home Value / Rent	35
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1940

Clark-County, Ohio

Head, age 52

Clark-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1888 — 4 household members

Surname	Herman
Given Name	George H.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	52
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	Springfield
1935 Residence (County)	Clark
Occupation	Machinist
Industry	Steam Railroad
Class of Worker	PW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	326
Highest Grade	Hs 1
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

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George Herman

Head · 1940 · age 52 · b. ~1888 · Ohio

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Page Contents

37 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03039-00466)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Martin B. Carnes	42	Head	Drug Clerk	Virginia
2	Carolyn A. Carnes	39	Wife	—	Virginia
3	Robert Baumgar	21	Lodger	Photographer	Ohio
4	Kenneth Duffy	28	Lodger	Apprentice	Louisiana
5	Clarice A. Denton	33	Head	Proprietor	Ohio
6	Doris Jean Denton	11	Daughter	—	Ohio
7	Lowell Burton	22	Lodger	Bookkeeper	Georgia
8	Bill Groover	21	Lodger	Newspaper Reporter	Georgia
9	John Teddie Jacobs	21	Lodger	Machinist	New York
10	Freeman Short	58	Head	Machinist	Ohio
11	Florence Short	60	Wife	—	Ohio
12	Margaret Kniffler	46	Head	Case Worker	Ohio
13	Isiah Liven	43	Head	Car Foreman	Illinois
14	Emma Liven	44	Wife	—	Illinois
15	Mary Elvira Leidman	50	Head	Investigator	Ohio
16	Frank B. Bartholomew	29	Head	Deputy Supt.	California
17	Maude Bartholomew	27	Wife	—	Ohio
18	Florence Hiles	63	Lodger	Housework	Maryland
19	Lorenzo Hudsall	62	Head	Linotype Operator	Ohio
20	Florence M. Hudsall	52	Wife	—	Ohio
21	Lloyd E. Wissinger	32	Head	Mech. Engineer	Ohio
22	Nellie Wissinger	47	Wife	—	Ohio
23	Robert A. Wissinger	55	Son	Sec. Treasurer	Ohio
24	George H. Herman THIS PERSON	52	Head	Machinist	Ohio
25	Adrie S. Herman	50	Wife	—	Ohio
26	Charles Herman	31	Son	Machinist	Ohio
27	Beatrice Herman	27	Daughter	Stenographer	Ohio
28	Emma Russell	55	Head	—	Ohio
29	Mary Russell	51	Daughter	Asst. Supt.	Ohio
30	Mary C. Gottlieb	65	Head	—	Ohio
31	Bertha H. Igers	50	Head	Saleswoman	Ohio
32	Martha Igers	30	Daughter	—	Ohio
33	Marion Igers	26	Daughter	Teacher	Ohio
34	Robert Voigt	53	Head	Music Teacher	S. Carolina
35	Margaret A. Voigt	51	Wife	—	Ohio
36	John Williams	45	Head	Music Teacher	Pennsylvania
37	Grace S. Williams	43	Wife	Music Teacher	Ohio

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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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