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Alice West — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Delaware-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Alice West across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Delaware-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1925), then head of a 10-person household.
Age 15
b. ~1925
Female
Daughter
Born: Indiana
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Delaware-County, Indiana |
| Surname | West |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Muncie City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Delaware |
| Additional Details | |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
| Township / Ward | Muncie City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1925 |
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.
10 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Alice | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lois Potter | Daughter | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| John Potter | Son | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| Harold Potter | Son | — | 4 | ~1936 |
| Gus West | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Bertha Potter | Head | — | 41 | ~1899 |
| Alice West | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Terry Potter | Son | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| David West | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| William West | Son | — | 19 | ~1921 |
| Roberta West | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
Census Appearances
1930
Delaware, Indiana
Daughter, age 4
Delaware, Indiana · implied b. ~1926 — 7 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | West |
| Given Name | Alice G. |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 4 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
1940
Delaware-County, Indiana
Daughter, age 15
Delaware-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1925 — 10 household members
| Surname | West |
| Given Name | Alice |
| Relationship to Head | Daughter |
| Sex | F |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 15 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Indiana |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Muncie City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Delaware |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | Hs 1 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Indiana |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | indiana |
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 West across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Alice West
Daughter · 1940 · age 15 · b. ~1925 · Indiana
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Sibling
Terry Potter
Sibling · 1940 · age 5
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Harold Potter
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Gus West
Sibling · 1940 · age 17
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Roberta West
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Lois Potter
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
David West
Sibling · 1940 · age 11
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
John Potter
Sibling · 1940 · age 2
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William West
Sibling · 1940 · age 19
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 — Delaware-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — Delaware-County, Indiana
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01037-00774)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dorothy Dunsmore | 24 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 2 | Mary M Dunsmore | 5 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 3 | Lee Jr. Dunsmore | 5 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 4 | James Dunsmore | 3 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 5 | Bertha Potter | 41 | Head | — | Indiana |
| 6 | William A West | 19 | Son | Landscape | Indiana |
| 7 | Gus C. West | 17 | Son | Newhawk | Indiana |
| 8 | Alice West THIS PERSON | 15 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 9 | Roberta M West | 13 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 10 | David E West | 11 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 11 | Terry V Potter | 5 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 12 | Harold G Potter | 4 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 13 | Lois | Lotus Potter | 4 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 14 | John Leslie Potter | 2 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 15 | Spencer J Sizelove | 36 | Head | Laborer | Indiana |
| 16 | Crystal Sizelove | 33 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 17 | Carl D Sizelove | 4 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 18 | Earl J Sizelove | 4 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 19 | Annetta J Sizelove | 3 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 20 | Calvin R Sizelove | 2 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 21 | Ralph M Nelson | 39 | Head | Chauffeur | Indiana |
| 22 | Ethel Nelson | 46 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 23 | Paul D Nelson | 5 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 24 | Dudley Littell | 25 | Head | Salesman | Indiana |
| 25 | Martha Littell | 25 | Wife | Clerk | Indiana |
| 26 | Phillip A Littell | 2 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 27 | Anita Littell | 1 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 28 | Edwin Turner | 31 | Head | Contractor | Indiana |
| 29 | Roberta Turner | 26 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 30 | Leo H Hoagland | 29 | Head | Shipping Clerk | Indiana |
| 31 | Sarah Hoagland | 26 | Wife | Packer | Illinois |
| 32 | Linda Lee Hoagland | 4 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 33 | Jacob Brammer | 40 | Head | Service Mgr | Indiana |
| 34 | Mildred Brammer | 33 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 35 | Richard Brammer | 13 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 36 | John Brammer | 11 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 37 | Jacob Jr Brammer | 9 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 38 | Sharon Brammer | 7 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 39 | Lucy Mcauley | 56 | Mother-in-law | Saleslady | Indiana |
| 40 | Arlie Bennett | 40 | Head | Manager | Indiana |
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)