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Arthur Fuller — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · St.-Joseph-County, Indiana
Our Model Tree links this Arthur Fuller across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in St.-Joseph-County, Indiana (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Walter & Louise — first a head (b.~1906), then head of a 3-person household.
Age 34
b. ~1906
Male
Head
Born: Ohio
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | St.-Joseph-County, Indiana |
| Surname | Fuller |
| Given Name | Arthur W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | South Bend City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | St. Joseph |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Commercial artist |
| Industry | Printing |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 2000 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
| Occupation | Commercial Artist |
| Township / Ward | South Bend City |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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 Arthur | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Fuller | Head | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Mattie Fuller | Spouse | — | 31 | ~1909 |
| Eleona Fuller | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
Census Appearances
1920
Elkhart, Indiana
Son, age 14
Elkhart, Indiana · implied b. ~1906 — 4 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fuller |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 14 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1930
Elkhart, Indiana
Head, age 24
Elkhart, Indiana · implied b. ~1906 — 2 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Fuller |
| Given Name | Arthur W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Mother's Birthplace | Indiana |
| Occupation | Commercial |
| Industry | Advertising |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 40.00 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
1940
St.-Joseph-County, Indiana
Head, age 34
St.-Joseph-County, Indiana · implied b. ~1906 — 3 household members
| Surname | Fuller |
| Given Name | Arthur W. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Ohio |
| 1935 Residence (City) | South Bend City |
| 1935 Residence (County) | St. Joseph |
| Occupation | Commercial artist |
| Industry | Printing |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 44 |
| Income (1939) | 2000 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Ohio |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | ohio |
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 Arthur Fuller across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Walter Fuller (~0.92 confidence) and mother Louise Fuller (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Walter Fuller
b. ~1878
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Louise Fuller
b. ~1881
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
Arthur Fuller
Head · 1940 · age 34 · b. ~1906 · Indiana
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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 — St.-Joseph-County, Indiana
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1940 US Federal Census — St.-Joseph-County, Indiana
Page Contents
39 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01135-00247)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jane Stryker | 55 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 2 | Doris M. Stryker | 30 | Daughter | Office Work | Indiana |
| 3 | Lois Stryker | 19 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 4 | Joe Acquisto | 47 | Head | Engine Man | Italy |
| 5 | Mary Acquisto | 43 | Wife | — | Italy |
| 6 | Betty Acquisto | 15 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 7 | Jordan P. Acquisto | 13 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 8 | Sydney H. Cohen | 46 | Head | Assembler | Canada |
| 9 | Bernice E. Cohen | 46 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 10 | Joan G. Cohen | 15 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 11 | Barbara A. Cohen | 13 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 12 | Charles C. Case | 45 | Head | Office Work | Indiana |
| 13 | Cleo B. Case | 36 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 14 | Phyllis J. Case | 17 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 15 | Leroy E. Mc Cray | 50 | Head | Tool & Die Maker | Indiana |
| 16 | Ethel Mc Cray | 45 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 17 | Helen E. Mc Cray | 24 | Daughter | Inspector | Indiana |
| 18 | Donald H. Mc Cray | 17 | Son | Apprentice | Indiana |
| 19 | Betty E. Mc Cray | 14 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 20 | La Vern Mc Cray | 12 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 21 | Sandra L. Mc Cray | 1 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 22 | Andrew R. Burgelitch | 47 | Head | Supervisor Milk Route | Austria |
| 23 | Victoria Burgelitch | 46 | Wife | — | Austria |
| 24 | Frances A. Burgelitch | 23 | Daughter | Office Work | Indiana |
| 25 | Margaret J. Burgelitch | 19 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 26 | Robert A. Burgelitch | 14 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 27 | Cloud Mesecke | 40 | Head | Electrician | Illinois |
| 28 | Doris M. Mesecke | 40 | Wife | Saleslady | Illinois |
| 29 | Carolyn J. Mesecke | 13 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 30 | Arthur W. Fuller THIS PERSON | 34 | Head | Commercial Artist | Ohio |
| 31 | Mattie V. Fuller | 31 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 32 | Eleona E. Fuller | 2 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 33 | Bennett T. Jr. Hobbs | 40 | Head | Manager Fire Insurance | Indiana |
| 34 | Jennie M. Hobbs | 37 | Wife | — | Kentucky |
| 35 | Virginia E. Hobbs | 16 | Daughter | — | Indiana |
| 36 | Bennett T. Iii Hobbs | 14 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 37 | Stephen L. Hobbs | 1 | Son | — | Indiana |
| 38 | Jay P. Randolph | 58 | Head | Supervisor Of Orders | Ohio |
| 39 | Mabelle L. Randolph | 58 | Wife | — | Ohio |
Pedigree Summary
Arthur
Gen 1 · 2 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)