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Walter Bell — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Cuyahoga-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this Walter Bell across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Cuyahoga-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1927), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 13 b. ~1927 Male Son Born: Ohio Single

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationCuyahoga-County, Ohio
SurnameBell
Given NameWalter
Relationship to HeadSon
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age13
Marital StatusSingle
BirthplaceOhio
1935 Residence (City)Cleveland
1935 Residence (County)Cuyahoga
Additional Details
Income (1939)0
Highest Grade6
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateOhio
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)ohio
Township / WardCleveland
Est. Birth Year~1927

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to Walter Age Birth yr
Andrew Bell Head — 48 ~1892
Biagio Bell Son — 21 ~1919
Walter Bell Son — 13 ~1927
Kate Bell Daughter — 23 ~1917
Louis Bell Son — 22 ~1918
Jack Bell Son — 24 ~1916
Vera Bell Daughter — 18 ~1922
Zina Bell Spouse — 50 ~1890
Mary Bell Daughter — 20 ~1920

Census Appearances

1930
Cuyahoga, Ohio
Son, age 3
Cuyahoga, Ohio · implied b. ~1927 — 9 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Bell
Given Name Walter
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 3
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
Father's Birthplace Syria
Mother's Birthplace Syria
Occupation none
Can Read/Write No
Birth State Ohio
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) ohio
1940
Cuyahoga-County, Ohio
Son, age 13
Cuyahoga-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1927 — 9 household members
Surname Bell
Given Name Walter
Relationship to Head Son
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 13
Marital Status Single
Birthplace Ohio
1935 Residence (City) Cleveland
1935 Residence (County) Cuyahoga
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade 6
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.
Linked across censuses
Our Model Tree links Walter Bell across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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Anchor record
Walter Bell
Son · 1940 · age 13 · b. ~1927 · Ohio
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Sibling
Mary Bell
Sibling · 1940 · age 20
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Jack Bell
Sibling · 1940 · age 24
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Louis Bell
Sibling · 1940 · age 22
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Kate Bell
Sibling · 1940 · age 23
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Biagio Bell
Sibling · 1940 · age 21
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Vera Bell
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
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 — Cuyahoga-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03214-00631)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Jimmie Jacko 16 Son — Ohio
42 Rose Marie Jacko 12 Daughter — Ohio
43 Herman Mcneville 28 Head Laborer Ohio
44 Mary Mcneville 24 Wife — Ohio
45 Carol Mcneville 3 Daughter — Ohio
46 Joe Cristoff 46 Head Mechanic Macedonia
47 Mary Cristoff 37 Wife — Macedonia
48 Helen Cristoff 18 Daughter New Worker Ohio
49 Olga Cristoff 15 Daughter — Ohio
50 Johnnie Cristoff 11 Son — Ohio
51 Catherine Cristoff 9 Daughter — Ohio
52 Carlo Pinardo 40 Head Laborer New York
53 Rose Pinardo 29 Wife — Ohio
54 Mary Pinardo 8 Daughter — Ohio
55 Louise Pinardo 5 Daughter — Ohio
56 Guy Pinardo 1 Son — Ohio
57 Marie Pinardo 63 Mother — Italy
58 Mariano Vincenzo 74 Head — Italy
59 Angeline Vincenzo 72 Wife — Italy
60 Joe Vincenzo 38 Son Cleaner Ohio
61 Mary Horvath 56 Head — Czechoslovakia
62 Mike Horvath 19 Son Attendant Ohio
63 Margaret Horvath 16 Daughter Waitress Ohio
64 Eleanor Horvath 14 Daughter — Ohio
65 Bernadine Horvath 11 Daughter — Ohio
66 Andrew Bell 48 Head Laborer Yugoslavia
67 Zina Bell 50 Wife — Yugoslavia
68 Jack Bell 24 Son Laborer Canada
69 Kate Bell 23 Daughter Waitress Canada
70 Louis Bell 22 Son — Ohio
71 Biagio Bell 21 Son Messenger Ohio
72 Mary Bell 20 Daughter — Ohio
73 Vera Bell 18 Daughter — Ohio
74 Walter Bell THIS PERSON 13 Son — Ohio
75 Eunice Owens 41 Head — Illinois
76 Amelia Lodger 34 Lodger Seamstress Georgia
77 Lillian Parrott 58 Head — Tennessee
78 Elizabeth Parrott 25 Daughter Bundle Girl Tennessee
79 Earl Brown 45 Head Bottom Man Mississippi
80 Phillips Charity 47 Lodger — Georgia

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)

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