Arthur Ward — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Kitsap-County, Washington

Our Model Tree links this Arthur Ward across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Kitsap-County, Washington (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1898), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 42 b. ~1898 Male Head Born: Nebraska Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Kitsap-County, Washington
Surname	Ward
Given Name	Arthur
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	42
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Nebraska
1935 Residence (City)	Silverdale Precinct
1935 Residence (County)	Kitsap
Additional Details
Occupation	Truck Driver
Industry	Navy Yard
Class of Worker	GW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	1600
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same Place
Birth State	Nebraska
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	nebraska
Occupation	Truck Driver
Township / Ward	Silverdale Precinct
Est. Birth Year	~1898

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to Arthur	Age	Birth yr
Arthur Ward	Son	—	16	~1924
Evangeline Ward	Spouse	—	39	~1901
Arthur Ward	Head	—	42	~1898
Robert Ward	Son	—	19	~1921

Census Appearances

1920

Kitsap, Washington

Head, age 21

Kitsap, Washington · implied b. ~1899

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XGBoost

Surname	Ward
Given Name	Arthur J.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	21
Marital Status	Single
Birthplace	Nebraska
Father's Birthplace	United States
Mother's Birthplace	United States
Occupation	Chauffeur
Industry	Navy Yard
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Birth State	Nebraska
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	nebraska

1930

Kitsap, Washington

Head, age 32

Kitsap, Washington · implied b. ~1898 — 4 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Ward
Given Name	Arthur
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	32
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Nebraska
Age at First Marriage	21
Father's Birthplace	Nebraska
Mother's Birthplace	Nebraska
Occupation	Chauffeur
Industry	Navy Yard
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	Yes
Home Value / Rent	R
Radio Set	1000
Birth State	Nebraska
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	nebraska

1940

Kitsap-County, Washington

Head, age 42

Kitsap-County, Washington · implied b. ~1898 — 4 household members

Surname	Ward
Given Name	Arthur
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	42
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Nebraska
1935 Residence (City)	Silverdale Precinct
1935 Residence (County)	Kitsap
Occupation	Truck Driver
Industry	Navy Yard
Class of Worker	GW
Hours Worked	40
Income (1939)	1600
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same Place
Birth State	Nebraska
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	nebraska

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Arthur Ward

Head · 1940 · age 42 · b. ~1898 · Washington

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1940 US Federal Census — Kitsap-County, Washington Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-04348-00462)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Milo Peters	47	Head	Pipefitter	New Mexico
2	Elsie Peters	37	Wife	—	Washington
3	Lee Peters	17	Son	Delivery Boy	Washington
4	Earl Peters	16	Son	—	Washington
5	Harry Jacobs	44	Head	Pipefitter	Wisconsin
6	May Jacobs	50	Wife	—	Minnesota
7	Arthur Ward THIS PERSON	42	Head	Truck Driver	Nebraska
8	Evangeline Ward	39	Wife	—	Iowa
9	Robert Ward	19	Son	Clerk	Washington
10	Arthur Ward	16	Son	Delivery Boy	Washington
11	Don Cavalero	34	Head	Electrician	Washington
12	Celia Cavalero	26	Wife	—	Washington
13	Tony Ottenschneider	44	Head	Pipefitter	Illinois
14	Florence Ottenschneider	50	Wife	—	Canada English
15	Clara Brown	68	Head	—	Wisconsin
16	J. C. Wolfe	68	Head	—	Missouri
17	Ruth Wolfe	48	Wife	—	Wisconsin
18	Ernest Dr. Creelman	67	Head	Dentist	Minnesota
19	Elma Creelman	60	Wife	—	Canada English
20	John A. Creelman	34	Son	Metallurgist	Washington
21	Ernest W. Creelman	13	Son	Photographer	Washington
22	Martha Schutt	88	Mother in law	—	New York
23	Anna Paulsen	54	Nurse	Nurse	Norway
24	Ella Krautivurn	48	Servant	Maid	Illinois
25	John Kearney	50	Head	Farmer	Minnesota
26	John Jr. Kearney	21	Son	Laborer	Washington
27	R. E. Glover	36	Head	Electrician	Michigan
28	Edith Glover	30	Wife	—	California
29	Robert E. Glover	5	Son	—	Washington
30	Michael Eberline	32	Boarder	Laborer	California
31	John Mattock	52	Head	Proprietor	Montana
32	Edith Mattock	53	Wife	—	Canada English
33	E. Gothberg	53	Head	Sheet Metal	Sweden
34	Hilda Gothberg	43	Wife	—	Sweden
35	Virginia Gothberg	6	Daughter	—	Washington
36	Nels Olson	66	Father in Law	—	Sweden
37	Edward Sternaman	55	Head	Driller	Iowa
38	Ruth Sternaman	44	Wife	—	Illinois
39	Mary Sternaman	10	Daughter	—	Washington
40	Lulu Snyder	63	Sister in Law	—	Illinois

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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.

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