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George Sherman — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Orange-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this George Sherman across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Orange-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1923), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 17 b. ~1923 Male Son Born: New York Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationOrange-County, New York
SurnameSherman
Given NameGeorge
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age17
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceNew York
1935 Residence (City)Minisink Town
1935 Residence (County)Orange
Additional Details
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeNo 8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateNew York
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)new york
Township / WardMinisink Town
Est. Birth Year~1923

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 Sherman Son — 17 ~1923
Alexander Sherman Son — 19 ~1921
Lydia Sherman Daughter — 11 ~1929
Mary Sherman Spouse — 52 ~1888
Alexander Sherman Son — 15 ~1925
Samuel Sherman Son — 13 ~1927
Dorothy Sherman Daughter — 9 ~1931
Henry Sherman Head — 56 ~1884

Census Appearances

1930
Orange, New …
Son, age 7
Orange, New York · implied b. ~1923 — 13 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Sherman
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 7
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
Father's Birthplace Russia
Mother's Birthplace Russia
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york
1940
Orange-County, New …
Son, age 17
Orange-County, New York · implied b. ~1923 — 8 household members
Surname Sherman
Given Name George
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 17
Marital Status Single
Birthplace New York
1935 Residence (City) Minisink Town
1935 Residence (County) Orange
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade No 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State New York
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) new york

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 Sherman across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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George Sherman
Son · 1940 · age 17 · b. ~1923 · New York
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Sibling
Dorothy Sherman
Sibling · 1940 · age 9
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alexander Sherman
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alexander Sherman
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lydia Sherman
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Samuel Sherman
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
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 — Orange-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02712-00389)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Iva Coates 19 Wife — New Jersey
2 Edwin V Coates 1 Son — New York
3 Edgar Quackenbush 27 Head Farmer New York
4 Sybil Quackenbush 27 Wife — New York
5 Clike | Clive Quackenbush 6 Son — New York
6 James Quackenbush 1 Son — New York
7 Margaret Smith 63 Grandmother — New York
8 Elmer Quackenbush 30 Head Farmer New York
9 Ethel Quackenbush 27 Wife — Virginia
10 Henry Sherman 56 Head Laborer Russia
11 Mary Sherman 52 Wife — Russia
12 Alexander Sherman 19 Son Laborer New York
13 George Sherman THIS PERSON 17 Son — New York
14 Alexander Sherman 15 Son — New York
15 Samuel Sherman 13 Son — New York
16 Lydia Sherman 11 Daughter — New York
17 Dorothy Sherman 9 Daughter — New York
18 Harrison Cole 29 Head Laborer Pennsylvania
19 Jessie Cole 25 Wife — New York
20 Dorothy Cole 4 Daughter — Pennsylvania
21 Harrison Jr Cole 2 Son — Pennsylvania
22 Jacob Curish 53 Head Farmer Russia
23 Anna Curish 49 Wife — Russia
24 Henry Curish 25 Son Laborer New York
25 Lydia Curish 22 Daughter Ironworker New York
26 Jacob Curish 19 Son Laborer New York
27 Paul Curish 17 Son Laborer New York
28 Viola Curish 15 Daughter — New York
29 Clayton Curish 13 Son — New York
30 Caroline Curish 10 Daughter — New York
31 Arthur Davis 59 Head Farmer New Jersey
32 Edith Davis 53 Wife — New York
33 Blanche Davis 19 Daughter Laborer New Jersey
34 Winfield Jennings 34 Lodger Laborer New York
35 Ralph Davenport 51 Head Farmer & Dealer New York
36 Bertha Davenport 52 Wife — New Jersey
37 Dennis J. Davenport 25 Son Laborer New York
38 Elizabeth Davenport 19 Daughter Bookkeeper New York
39 Eugene Carr 55 Head Brake Maker New York
40 Della L. Carr 32 Daughter — New York

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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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