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John Goodman — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Fremont-County, Wyoming
Our Model Tree links this John Goodman across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Fremont-County, Wyoming (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1907), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 33
b. ~1907
Male
Head
Born: South Dakota
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Fremont-County, Wyoming |
| Surname | Goodman |
| Given Name | John O. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Dakota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Riverton Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fremont |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Principal Teacher |
| Industry | Public School |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 35 |
| Income (1939) | 1600 |
| Highest Grade | C 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Dakota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south dakota |
| Occupation | Principal Teacher |
| Township / Ward | Riverton Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1907 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Goodman | Head | — | 33 | ~1907 |
| Evelyn Goodman | Daughter | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Robin Goodman | Son | — | 10 | ~1930 |
| Maude Goodman | Spouse | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Thomas Goodman | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Caroline Goodman | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
Census Appearances
1930
Fremont, Wyoming
Head, age 23
Fremont, Wyoming · implied b. ~1907 — 3 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Goodman |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 23 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Dakota |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | United States |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Industry | Public School |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Radio Set | No |
| Birth State | South Dakota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south dakota |
1940
Fremont-County, Wyoming
Head, age 33
Fremont-County, Wyoming · implied b. ~1907 — 6 household members
| Surname | Goodman |
| Given Name | John O. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 33 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | South Dakota |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Riverton Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Fremont |
| Occupation | Principal Teacher |
| Industry | Public School |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 35 |
| Income (1939) | 1600 |
| Highest Grade | C 3 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | South Dakota |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | south dakota |
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Our Model Tree links John Goodman across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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John Goodman
Head · 1940 · age 33 · b. ~1907 · Wyoming
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1940 US Federal Census — Fremont-County, Wyoming
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1940 US Federal Census — Fremont-County, Wyoming
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04570-00121)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Fisher Donna Mae Weber | 6 | Granddaughter | — | Wyoming |
| 42 | Guy A. Ashbaugh | 52 | Head | Medical Doctor | Illinois |
| 43 | Nadine B. Ashbaugh | 40 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 44 | Gardner V. Dooly | 51 | Head | Executive | Wyoming |
| 45 | Janet A. Dooly | 50 | Wife | Np | Colorado |
| 46 | Janet M. Dooly | 21 | Daughter | — | Colorado |
| 47 | Charles E. Atkins | 50 | Head | Judge | Delaware |
| 48 | John J. Simon | 29 | Head | Plumber | Nebraska |
| 49 | Kathryn E. Simon | 25 | Wife | — | Wyoming |
| 50 | Kathleen M. Simon | 2 | Daughter | — | Wyoming |
| 51 | Dorothy A. Simon | 1 | Daughter | — | Wyoming |
| 52 | John J. Lapeyre | 77 | Head | — | France |
| 53 | Rose M. Lapeyre | 64 | Wife | — | France |
| 54 | Marguerite M. Lapeyre | 22 | Daughter | — | Wyoming |
| 55 | Florence M. Higgs | 20 | Lodger | Waitress | Nebraska |
| 56 | Pearl L. Hill | 24 | Lodger | Clerk | Kansas |
| 57 | Walter G. Gamble | 50 | Head | Manager | Nebraska |
| 58 | Bertha M. Gamble | 38 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 59 | Jane M. Gamble | 11 | Daughter | — | Wyoming |
| 60 | Florence Herman | 88 | Lodger | — | Wyoming |
| 61 | Al J. Kirk | 48 | Head | Manager | Missouri |
| 62 | Lorene B. Kirk | 40 | Wife | Clerk | Missouri |
| 63 | Bessie P. Davis | 41 | Head | — | Kansas |
| 64 | Elizabeth A. Davis | 18 | Son | 30 | Colorado |
| 65 | Willard H. Davis | 16 | Son | 30 | Colorado |
| 66 | Davis | None | Daughter | — | — |
| 67 | Doris E. Davis | 20 | Daughter | 0 | Colorado |
| 68 | Howard F. Davis | 14 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 69 | Leonard A. Davis | 12 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 70 | Daniel M. Luthie | 22 | Head | Pharmacist'S Apprentice | Nebraska |
| 71 | Emma Jane Luthie | 22 | Wife | — | Nebraska |
| 72 | John O. Goodman THIS PERSON | 33 | Head | Principal Teacher | South Dakota |
| 73 | Maude F. Goodman | 34 | Wife | — | North Dakota |
| 74 | Robin F. Goodman | 10 | Son | — | Wyoming |
| 75 | Caroline M. Goodman | 9 | Daughter | — | Wyoming |
| 76 | Evelyn I. Goodman | 6 | Daughter | — | Wyoming |
| 77 | Thomas G. Goodman | 3 | Son | — | Wyoming |
| 78 | Sarah A. Burnham | 70 | Head | — | Kansas |
| 79 | Marie Jane A. Burnham | 40 | Lodger | Trapper | Missouri |
| 80 | Bessie C. Burnham | 38 | Lodger | — | Wyoming |
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)