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Arthur Richardson — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Winnebago-County, Illinois
Our Model Tree links this Arthur Richardson across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Winnebago-County, Illinois (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1905), then head of a 8-person household.
Age 35
b. ~1905
Male
Head
Born: Illinois
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Winnebago-County, Illinois |
| Surname | Richardson |
| Given Name | Arthur J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Rockford Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Winnebago |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Dry Cleaner |
| Industry | Cleaning |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 43 |
| Income (1939) | 1140 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
| Occupation | Dry Cleaner |
| Township / Ward | Rockford Twp |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1905 |
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.
8 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to Arthur | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arthur Richardson | Head | — | 35 | ~1905 |
| Rosalie Richardson | Daughter | — | 1 | ~1939 |
| Marilyn Richardson | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Willis Richardson | Son | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Betty Richardson | Daughter | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Dorothy Richardson | Daughter | — | 5 | ~1935 |
| Leota Richardson | Spouse | — | 30 | ~1910 |
| Robert Richardson | Son | — | 13 | ~1927 |
Census Appearances
1930
Winnebago, Illinois
Head, age 25
Winnebago, Illinois · implied b. ~1905 — 4 household members
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XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Richardson |
| Given Name | Arthur |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 25 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| Age at First Marriage | 21 |
| Father's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Mother's Birthplace | Pennsylvania |
| Occupation | Presser |
| Industry | Cleaning Co |
| Class of Worker | W |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | R |
| Home Value / Rent | 25 |
| Radio Set | R |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
1940
Winnebago-County, Illinois
Head, age 35
Winnebago-County, Illinois · implied b. ~1905 — 8 household members
| Surname | Richardson |
| Given Name | Arthur J. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 35 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | Illinois |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Rockford Twp |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Winnebago |
| Occupation | Dry Cleaner |
| Industry | Cleaning |
| Class of Worker | PW |
| Hours Worked | 43 |
| Income (1939) | 1140 |
| Highest Grade | No 8 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | Illinois |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | illinois |
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Our Model Tree links Arthur Richardson across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Arthur Richardson
Head · 1940 · age 35 · b. ~1905 · Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Winnebago-County, Illinois
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1940 US Federal Census — Winnebago-County, Illinois
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00915-00414)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Joseph L. Johnson | 24 | Head | Truck Driver | Iowa |
| 42 | Eunice H. Johnson | 20 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 43 | Phyllis B. Johnson | 2 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 44 | Arthur J. Richardson THIS PERSON | 35 | Head | Dry Cleaner | Illinois |
| 45 | Leota L. Richardson | 30 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 46 | Robert E. Richardson | 13 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 47 | Betty J. Richardson | 11 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 48 | Willis D. Richardson | 9 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 49 | Dorothy J. Richardson | 5 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 50 | Marilyn M. Richardson | 3 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 51 | Rosalie C. Richardson | 1 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 52 | Herbert D. Ohlson | 34 | Head | Sign Painter | Illinois |
| 53 | Mabel A. Ohlson | 34 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 54 | Barbara J. Ohlson | 15 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 55 | Dewey G. Ohlson | 14 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 56 | Betty L. Ohlson | 12 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 57 | Jerry A. Ohlson | 9 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 58 | Charles W. Gulliford | 59 | Head | Labor | Wisconsin |
| 59 | Mabel R. Gulliford | 55 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 60 | Earl C. Grendall | 13 | Step Son | — | Illinois |
| 61 | Walter J. Lundgren | 43 | Head | Asst Superintendent | Illinois |
| 62 | Igolyn L. Lundgren | 40 | Wife | — | Wisconsin |
| 63 | Bernard E. Carey | 17 | Step Son | — | Wisconsin |
| 64 | Patricia J. Carey | 14 | Step Daughter | — | Wisconsin |
| 65 | John J. Trevener | 47 | Head | Truck Driver | Illinois |
| 66 | Hattie N. Trevener | 43 | Wife | — | South Dakota |
| 67 | John J. Jr. Trevener | 21 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 68 | George E. Eates | 50 | Head | Teamster | Missouri |
| 69 | Catherine E. Eates | 39 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 70 | Dorothy J. Eates | 15 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 71 | Andrew D. Eates | 12 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 72 | Robert R. Eates | 10 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 73 | George E. Eates | 7 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 74 | Thomas E. Eates | 6 | Son | — | Illinois |
| 75 | Margaret G. Eates | 4 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 76 | Helen R. Eates | 3 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 77 | Betty R. Eates | 2 | Daughter | — | Illinois |
| 78 | Steve J. Vicklaw | 46 | Head | Watchman | Greece |
| 79 | Mary L. Vicklaw | 46 | Wife | — | Missouri |
| 80 | Clifford Vicklaw | 15 | Son | — | Missouri |
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)