YourRoots by Genomelink
Sign up free
AW

Alice West — 1940 US Census Record

Linked across censuses

1940 United States Federal Census · Richmond-County, New York

Our Model Tree links this Alice West across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Richmond-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a daughter (b.~1920), then head of a 11-person household.

Age 20 b. ~1920 Female Daughter Born: Virginia Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationRichmond-County, New York
SurnameWest
Given NameAlice
Relationship to HeadDaughter
SexF
Color / RaceWhite
Age20
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceVirginia
1935 Residence (City)N.Y.C.
1935 Residence (County)Richmond
Additional Details
OccupationAssistant
IndustryNursery
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked12
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeHs 4
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateVirginia
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)virginia
OccupationAssistant
Township / WardNyc
Est. Birth Year~1920

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.

11 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.

Name Relation to head Relative to Alice Age Birth yr
William West Son — 15 ~1925
Rudolph West Head — 40 ~1900
Samuel West Son — 18 ~1922
Alfred West Son — 7 ~1933
Abner West Son — 12 ~1928
Cassandra West Spouse — 40 ~1900
Alice West Daughter — 20 ~1920
Charles West Son — 13 ~1927
Shirley West Daughter — 4 ~1936
Donald West Son — 10 ~1930
Rudolph West Son — 21 ~1919

Census Appearances

1930
Richmond, New …
Daughter, age 10
Richmond, New York · implied b. ~1920 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname West
Given Name Alice
Relationship to Head daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 10
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
Age at First Marriage 10
Father's Birthplace Virginia
Mother's Birthplace Virginia
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue English
Home Owned/Rented no
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia
1940
Richmond-County, New …
Daughter, age 20
Richmond-County, New York · implied b. ~1920 — 11 household members
Surname West
Given Name Alice
Relationship to Head Daughter
Sex F
Color / Race White
Age 20
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Virginia
1935 Residence (City) N.Y.C.
1935 Residence (County) Richmond
Occupation Assistant
Industry Nursery
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 12
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade Hs 4
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Virginia
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) virginia

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 Alice West across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
Show:
This person
Anchor record
Alice West
Daughter · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · New York
★ You are viewing this record
Sibling
Donald West
Sibling · 1940 · age 10
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Shirley West
Sibling · 1940 · age 4
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Rudolph West
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
William West
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Charles West
Sibling · 1940 · age 13
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Samuel West
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Alfred West
Sibling · 1940 · age 7
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Abner West
Sibling · 1940 · age 12
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 — Richmond-County, New York Open full size

Page Contents

39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02765-00250)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Angelina Dealasio 33 Sister-in-law Liner New York
42 Fred Haefele 46 Head Carpenter Pennsylvania
43 Ada Haefele 39 Wife — Pennsylvania
44 Delores Haefele 11 Daughter — Pennsylvania
45 Stuart Ransom 11 Nephew — Pennsylvania
46 David Schwalbach 34 Brother-in-law Laborer Pennsylvania
47 Catherine Shodowski 60 Head — Poland
48 May Shodowski 35 Daughter Telephone Operator New York
49 Joseph Shodowski 28 Son Laborer New York
50 Frances Shodowski 23 Daughter Maid New York
51 Edward Shodowski 20 Son New Worker New York
52 Vincent Shodowski 18 Son Attendant New York
53 Rudolph West 40 Head Laborer Virginia
54 Cassandra West 40 Wife — Virginia
55 Rudolph West 21 Son Chauffeur Virginia
56 Alice West THIS PERSON 20 Daughter Assistant Virginia
57 Samuel West 18 Son — Virginia
58 William West 15 Son — Virginia
59 Charles West 13 Son — Virginia
60 Abner West 12 Son — New York
61 Donald West 10 Son — New York
62 Alfred West 7 Son — New York
63 Shirley West 4 Daughter — New York
64 Joshua Lawrence 47 Head Caulker New York
65 Etta Lawrence 48 Wife — Virginia
66 Shelvie Spence 30 Head Pressman Maryland
67 Eunice Spence 27 Wife — Virginia
68 John Matthews 9 Nephew — New York
69 Thomas Matthews 8 Nephew — New York
70 Frederick Williams 49 Head — Virginia
71 Evelyn Williams 39 Wife — Virginia
72 Lillian Williams 16 Daughter — New York
73 Floyd Williams 13 Son — New York
74 Sophie Decker 45 Head Seamstress Germany
75 Rocco Decker 24 Son Trouble Shooter New York
76 Fred Decker 22 Son Gardner New York
77 Boleslaw Paras 45 Head Laborer Poland
78 Josephine Paras 44 Wife — Poland
79 Vincent Paras 24 Son Assistant Chemist New York

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)

👤 View Profile 🌳 Ancestors 👥 Descendants