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John Gorman — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Putnam-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this John Gorman across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Putnam-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents C & T — first a son (b.~1916), then head of a 4-person household.
Age 24
b. ~1916
Male
Son
Born: Missouri
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Putnam-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Gorman |
| Given Name | John R. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Powersville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Putnam |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Powersville |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1916 |
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 John | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| E Gorman | Head | — | 54 | ~1886 |
| John Gorman | Son | — | 24 | ~1916 |
| Edward Gorman | Son | — | 16 | ~1924 |
| Grace Gorman | Spouse | — | 48 | ~1892 |
Census Appearances
1920
Putnam, Missouri
Son, age 4
Putnam, Missouri · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gorman |
| Given Name | John |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1930
Putnam, Missouri
Son, age 14
Putnam, Missouri · implied b. ~1916 — 6 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Gorman |
| Given Name | John R |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | NP |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Putnam-County, Missouri
Son, age 24
Putnam-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1916 — 4 household members
| Surname | Gorman |
| Given Name | John R. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Powersville |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Putnam |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
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 John Gorman across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father C Gorman (~0.92 confidence) and father T Gorman (~0.92 confidence) and father E Gorman (~0.92 confidence) and mother Grace Gorman (~0.92 confidence) and mother Grace Gorman (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
C Gorman
b. ~1876
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
T Gorman
b. ~1877
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
E Gorman
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Grace Gorman
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Grace Gorman
b. ~1892
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
John Gorman
Son · 1940 · age 24 · b. ~1916 · Missouri
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Sibling
Edward Gorman
Sibling · 1940 · age 16
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 — Putnam-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Putnam-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02142-00624)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lois Jean Dunkin | 1 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 2 | Ralph Rowan | 40 | Head | Mechanic | Missouri |
| 3 | Blanche D. Rowan | 40 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 4 | Lelia Rowan | 16 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 5 | Hazel Rowan | 13 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 6 | Bette Rowan | 10 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 7 | Sandra Jane Rowan | 1 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 8 | John Hatfield | 37 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 9 | Isaac Coddington | 41 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 10 | Wilma Coddington | 32 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 11 | Seville Warren | 46 | Head | Farmer | Iowa |
| 12 | Blanche Warren | 47 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 13 | Tracy Warren | 17 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 14 | Margaret Warren | 13 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 15 | Christine Warren | 12 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 16 | Don Warren | 9 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 17 | Harold Warren | 7 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 18 | Mildred Warren | 5 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 19 | Harold Lee Warren | 4 | Son | — | Iowa |
| 20 | Herman H. Bates | 73 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 21 | Rosie Bates | 73 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 22 | Louis Warren | 33 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 23 | Vesta Warren | 34 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 24 | Everett Lyle Warren | 8 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 25 | A. L. Reed | 69 | Head | Farmer | Indiana |
| 26 | Ella Reed | 63 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 27 | Coy Reed | 42 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 28 | Agnes Reed | 40 | Daughter | — | Iowa |
| 29 | E. D. Gorman | 54 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 30 | Grace Gorman | 48 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 31 | John R. Gorman THIS PERSON | 24 | Son | Farmer | Missouri |
| 32 | Edward Jr. Gorman | 16 | Son | Farmer | Missouri |
| 33 | Everett Rollins | 32 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 34 | Mabel Rollins | 28 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 35 | Jerry Dean Rollins | 2 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 36 | Lloyd Bates | 33 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
| 37 | Julia Bates | 32 | Wife | — | Oklahoma |
| 38 | Kenneth Bates | 4 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 39 | Mary Dunkin | 18 | Maid | Housework | Missouri |
| 40 | George Bates | 76 | Head | Farmer | Missouri |
Pedigree Summary
John + 1 sibling
Gen 1 · 5 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)