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George Sherman — 1930 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this George Sherman across the 1910, 1920 and 1930 US Censuses in Bristol, Massachusetts (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Mary & Charles — first a head (b.~1889), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 41
b. ~1889
Male
Head
Born: Massachusetts
Divorced
1930 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1930 |
| Location | Bristol, Massachusetts |
| Surname | Sherman |
| Given Name | George S |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Divorced |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Additional Details | |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 50 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
| Township / Ward | New Bedford City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1889 |
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 1930 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to George | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Sherman | Son | — | 12 | ~1918 |
| Roxana Sherman | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1915 |
| George Sherman | Head | — | 41 | ~1889 |
| James Sherman | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1921 |
Census Appearances
1910
Bristol, Massachusetts
Son, age 22
Bristol, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1888 — 10 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Sherman |
| Given Name | George |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 22 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Occupation | Steam Fitter |
| Industry | Working out |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1920
Bristol, Massachusetts
Head, age 30
Bristol, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1890 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Sherman |
| Given Name | George W |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 30 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Occupation | Steam Fitter |
| Industry | Contractor |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
1930
Bristol, Massachusetts
Head, age 41
Bristol, Massachusetts · implied b. ~1889 — 4 household members
| Surname | Sherman |
| Given Name | George S |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 41 |
| Marital Status | Divorced |
| Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Mother's Birthplace | Massachusetts |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 50 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Massachusetts |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | massachusetts |
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 Sherman across 3 US Census years (1910, 1920 and 1930) in Bristol, Massachusetts, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: mother Mary Sherman (~0.92 confidence) and father Charles Sherman (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
Show:
Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Mother
Mary Sherman
b. ~1858
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Charles Sherman
b. ~1859
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
George Sherman
Head · 1930 · age 41 · b. ~1889 · Massachusetts
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1930 US Federal Census — Bristol, Massachusetts
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1930 US Federal Census — Bristol, Massachusetts
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (ia:1930:massachusettscensus00reel891:0990)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carl A Carlson | 51 | Head | Machinist | Sweden |
| 2 | Mathilda Carlson | 60 | Wife | — | Sweden |
| 3 | William H Jr Hassett | 27 | Head | Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 4 | Marion E Hassett | 25 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 5 | Robert S Hassett | 6 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 6 | James M Tripp | 58 | Head | Foreman | Massachusetts |
| 7 | Nellie S Tripp | 48 | Wife | — | New Hampshire |
| 8 | Alton C Tripp | 17 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 9 | Rufus Soule | 65 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 10 | Hattie Soule | 46 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 11 | Howard Soule | 24 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 12 | Margaret Allison | 45 | Boarder | Maid | Irish Free State |
| 13 | John R David | 22 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 14 | Georgia T David | 28 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 15 | Arline Rose David | 15 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 16 | Temple A Coupe | 72 | Head | Manager | Massachusetts |
| 17 | Margaret S Coupe | 39 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 18 | Margo Coupe | 5 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 19 | Temple A Jr Coupe | 1 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 20 | Elsie Bettencourt | 14 | Boarder | Maid | Massachusetts |
| 21 | George S Sherman THIS PERSON | 41 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 22 | Roxana H Sherman | 15 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 23 | James S Sherman | 12 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 24 | James R Sherman | 9 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 25 | J Albert Kilton | 85 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 26 | Edith J Kilton | 49 | Daughter | — | Massachusetts |
| 27 | Elizabeth M Macleod | 40 | Head | — | Massachusetts |
| 28 | Donald E Macleod | 19 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 29 | Norman Macleod | 15 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 30 | Robert B Macleod | 16 | Son | — | Massachusetts |
| 31 | Dudley M Layton | 23 | Brother | Salesman | Massachusetts |
| 32 | Ellen Murray | 20 | Maid | — | Canada English |
| 33 | Norman Beaulieu | 29 | Head | Civil Engineer | Texas |
| 34 | Julia Beaulieu | 55 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 35 | William L Keane | 62 | Head | Compositor | Massachusetts |
| 36 | Grace E Keane | 56 | Wife | — | Massachusetts |
| 37 | Marion E Keane | 33 | Daughter | Chief Operator | Massachusetts |
| 38 | Josephine Svenson | 64 | Lodger | — | Sweden |
| 39 | Nils P Carlson | 57 | Lodger | Machinist | Sweden |
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 1930 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)