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Alice Bell — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Jackson-County, Missouri
Our Model Tree links this Alice Bell across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Jackson-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents William & William — first a daughter (b.~1911), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 29
b. ~1911
Female
Daughter
Born: Missouri
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Jackson-County, Missouri |
| Surname | Bell |
| Given Name | Alice E |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kansas City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jackson |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Industry | Misc. Depts |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 1020 |
| Highest Grade | C-2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same Place |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Township / Ward | Kansas City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1911 |
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.
3 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Alice | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Bell | Head | — | 59 | ~1881 |
| Lillian Bell | Spouse | — | 60 | ~1880 |
| Alice Bell | Daughter | — | 29 | ~1911 |
Census Appearances
1920
Jackson, Missouri
Daughter, age 9
Jackson, Missouri · implied b. ~1911 — 8 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bell |
| Given Name | Alice E |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1930
Jackson, Missouri
Daughter, age 19
Jackson, Missouri · implied b. ~1911 — 5 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Bell |
| Given Name | Alice E. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 19 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| Father's Birthplace | Missouri |
| Mother's Birthplace | Kentucky |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | Missouri |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | missouri |
1940
Jackson-County, Missouri
Daughter, age 29
Jackson-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1911 — 3 household members
| Surname | Bell |
| Given Name | Alice E |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 29 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Missouri |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Kansas City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Jackson |
| Occupation | Stenographer |
| Industry | Misc. Depts |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 48 |
| Income (1939) | 1020 |
| Highest Grade | C-2 |
| 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 Alice Bell across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father William Bell (~0.92 confidence) and father William Bell (~0.92 confidence) and father William Bell (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lettie Bell (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lillian Bell (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 5 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
William Bell
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Bell
b. ~1881
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
William Bell
b. ~1886
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lettie Bell
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lillian Bell
b. ~1880
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Alice Bell
Daughter · 1940 · age 29 · b. ~1911 · Missouri
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Jackson-County, Missouri
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1940 US Federal Census — Jackson-County, Missouri
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02179-00960)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | George F Corley | 72 | Head | Manager | Missouri |
| 2 | Lena P Corley | 42 | Wife | Shipping | Missouri |
| 3 | George Jr Corley | 19 | Son | Shipping | Missouri |
| 4 | Donna R Corley | 14 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 5 | George F Iii Corley | 5 | Grandson | — | Missouri |
| 6 | Alexander S Mcvey | 53 | Head | Clerk | Pennsylvania |
| 7 | Worthy M Mcvey | 35 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 8 | Richard C Perry | 30 | Head | Manager | Missouri |
| 9 | Norine C Perry | 29 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 10 | David C Perry | 3 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 11 | Diane C Perry | 1 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 12 | William M Anderson | 35 | Head | Clerk | Missouri |
| 13 | Vera G Anderson | 38 | Wife | Comptometer Oper | Kansas |
| 14 | Margaret Elaine Anderson | 18 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 15 | Mary L Anderson | 15 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 16 | Patricia H Anderson | 15 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 17 | Roswell T Scott | 48 | Head | Engineer | Kansas |
| 18 | Florence W Scott | 31 | Wife | Private Secy | Nebraska |
| 19 | Richard C Smith | 44 | Head | Estimator | Missouri |
| 20 | Helen F Smith | 42 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 21 | Randolf C Smith | 12 | Son | — | Missouri |
| 22 | Doris C Smith | 10 | Daughter | — | Missouri |
| 23 | Idora H Canary | 68 | Mother in law | Bill Peddler | Indiana |
| 24 | John G Stanley | 39 | Head | Salesman | Missouri |
| 25 | Bernice R Stanley | 37 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 26 | Raymond Mcclelland | 51 | Head | Purchasing | Ohio |
| 27 | Irene H Mcclelland | 45 | Wife | — | Kansas |
| 28 | James B Teschner | 53 | Head | Pity Salesman | Ohio |
| 29 | Mabel B Teschner | 53 | Wife | — | Iowa |
| 30 | James G Teschner | 22 | Son | Clerk | Oklahoma |
| 31 | Mabel G Teschner | 21 | Daughter | Stenographer | Missouri |
| 32 | — | None | — | — | — |
| 33 | Ewald Glitzke | 54 | Head | Dentist | Kansas |
| 34 | Florence C Glitzke | 36 | Wife | Stenographer | Oklahoma |
| 35 | Florence S Smith | 69 | Mother in law | — | Iowa |
| 36 | William O Bell | 59 | Head | Inventory Spec Auditor | Missouri |
| 37 | Lillian B Bell | 60 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 38 | Alice E Bell THIS PERSON | 29 | Daughter | Stenographer | Missouri |
| 39 | Watson I Jones | 63 | Head | Counseling Salesman | Missouri |
| 40 | Gladys M Jones | 46 | Wife | — | Missouri |
Pedigree Summary
Alice
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)