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William Herman — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Denver-County, Colorado

Our Model Tree links this William Herman across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Denver-County, Colorado (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1919), then head of a 6-person household.

Age 21 b. ~1919 Male Son Born: Rhode Island Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationDenver-County, Colorado
SurnameHerman
Given NameWilliam J.
Relationship to Headson
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age21
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceRhode Island
1935 Residence (City)Denver
1935 Residence (County)Denver
Additional Details
OccupationPress Opr.
IndustryRubber Co.
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)800
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateRhode Island
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)rhode island
OccupationPress Opr.
Township / WardDenver
Est. Birth Year~1919

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 William Age Birth yr
Edward Herman Son — 15 ~1925
Betty Herman Daughter — 17 ~1923
Helen Herman Spouse — 41 ~1899
Helen Herman Daughter — 16 ~1924
William Herman Son — 21 ~1919
William Herman Head — 44 ~1896

Census Appearances

1930
Denver, Colorado
Son, age 11
Denver, Colorado · implied b. ~1919 — 5 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Herman
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 11
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Rhode Island
Father's Birthplace Missouri
Mother's Birthplace Missouri
Occupation none
Can Read/Write Yes
Birth State Rhode Island
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) rhode island
1940
Denver-County, Colorado
Son, age 21
Denver-County, Colorado · implied b. ~1919 — 6 household members
Surname Herman
Given Name William J.
Relationship to Head son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 21
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Rhode Island
1935 Residence (City) Denver
1935 Residence (County) Denver
Occupation Press Opr.
Industry Rubber Co.
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 800
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Rhode Island
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) rhode island

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 William Herman across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Herman
Son · 1940 · age 21 · b. ~1919 · Colorado
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Sibling
Betty Herman
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Edward Herman
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Helen Herman
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 — Denver-County, Colorado Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00484-00308)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 John A. Bush 13 son — Colorado
42 Darlene L. Bush 7 daughter — Colorado
43 Mary L. (X) Heathott 71 head — Iowa
44 Ralph Martin 20 grand-son Baker California
45 Daisy C. Bryan 53 head — Kansas
46 Grace (X) Dickes 49 lodger Cashier Nebraska
47 John P. Bryan 20 son — Colorado
48 Edward Maloney 23 lodger Laborer Wyoming
49 William (X) Herman 44 head Machinist Missouri
50 Helen Herman 41 wife Alternating Missouri
51 William J. Herman THIS PERSON 21 son Press Opr. Rhode Island
52 Betty Herman 17 daughter Clerk Colorado
53 Helen Herman 16 daughter — Colorado
54 Edward Herman 15 son — Colorado
55 Alys Burger 35 head Contometer Colorado
56 Alys Burger 15 daughter Helper Colorado
57 Edith (X) Burger 13 daughter — Colorado
58 William Burger 11 son — Colorado
59 Marjorie Burger 9 daughter — Colorado
60 Albert (X) Steeber 47 head Accountant Connecticut
61 Irma C. Steeber 49 wife — Connecticut
62 Frank Emarine 32 head Coach Cleaner Nebraska
63 Sarah (X) Emarine 28 wife — Nebraska
64 Donald Emarine 8 son — Colorado
65 Robert Emarine 7 son — Colorado
66 Amanda Speidel 56 head — Ohio
67 Albert Nazarenus 28 head Packer Greenhouse Colorado
68 Dorothy (X) Nazarenus 25 wife — New Jersey
69 Luther M. (X) Bond 37 head Supply Clerk Missouri
70 Sarah Jane Bond 30 wife Wrapper Oklahoma
71 Leroy (X) Beckman 47 head Carpenter Nebraska
72 Edith Beckman 45 wife Music Teacher Missouri
73 Joan Beckman 8 daughter — Colorado
74 Gertrude (X) Young 49 head Clerk Missouri
75 Ivan (X) Hurst 23 head Brewer Iowa
76 Josephine Hurst 20 wife — Colorado
77 Daniel Moriarity 27 head Druggist Colorado
78 Clara (X) Moriarity 21 wife — Colorado
79 Robert Moriarity 6 son — Colorado
80 Dan Moriarity 2 son — Colorado

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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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