William Andrews — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Androscoggin-County, Maine

Our Model Tree links this William Andrews across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Androscoggin-County, Maine (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1875), then head of a 4-person household.

Age 65 b. ~1875 Male Head Born: Maine Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Androscoggin-County, Maine
Surname	Andrews
Given Name	William L.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	65
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Maine
1935 Residence (City)	Lisbon town
1935 Residence (County)	Androscoggin
Additional Details
Occupation	laborer
Industry	own farm
Class of Worker	OA
Income (1939)	27
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same House
Birth State	Maine
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	maine
Occupation	Laborer
Township / Ward	Lisbon Town
Est. Birth Year	~1875

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 William	Age	Birth yr
William Andrews	Head	—	65	~1875
James Andrews	Son	—	32	~1908
Gilbert Andrews	Son	—	26	~1914
Margaret Andrews	Spouse	—	63	~1877

Census Appearances

1920

Androscoggin, Maine

Head, age 46

Androscoggin, Maine · implied b. ~1874 — 3 household members

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XGBoost Household

Surname	Andrews
Given Name	William H
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	46
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Maine
Father's Birthplace	Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace	Maine
Occupation	Operator
Industry	Cotton Mill
Class of Worker	W
Can Read	Yes
Can Write	Yes
Speaks English	Yes
Mother Tongue	English
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Free/Mortgaged	F
Birth State	Maine
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	maine

1930

Androscoggin, Maine

Head, age 56

Androscoggin, Maine · implied b. ~1874 — 2 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Andrews
Given Name	William H.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	56
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Maine
Age at First Marriage	24
Father's Birthplace	Massachusetts
Mother's Birthplace	Maine
Occupation	Laborer
Industry	Paper Mill
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	O
Home Value / Rent	1500
Radio Set	R
Veteran	No
Birth State	Maine
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	maine

1940

Androscoggin-County, Maine

Head, age 65

Androscoggin-County, Maine · implied b. ~1875 — 4 household members

Surname	Andrews
Given Name	William L.
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	65
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Maine
1935 Residence (City)	Lisbon town
1935 Residence (County)	Androscoggin
Occupation	laborer
Industry	own farm
Class of Worker	OA
Income (1939)	27
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same House
Birth State	Maine
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	maine

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William Andrews

Head · 1940 · age 65 · b. ~1875 · Maine

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1940 US Federal Census — Androscoggin-County, Maine Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-01470-00639)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Arthur Russell	33	Head	Spinner	Maine
2	Lula Russell	32	Wife	—	Maine
3	Arthur Russell	10	Son	—	Maine
4	Eugene E Russell	2	Son	—	Maine
5	Alton G. Card	39	Head	Cloth Carrier	Maine
6	Elizabeth A Card	43	Wife	Weaver	England
7	William G. Clarke	52	Head	Card Striper	Maine
8	Ina Clarke	49	Wife	—	Maine
9	Bertha Clarke	20	Daughter	—	Maine
10	Mildred Clarke	15	Daughter	—	Maine
11	Hazel Clarke	15	Daughter	—	Maine
12	Margaret Clarke	6	Daughter	—	Maine
13	William L. Andrews THIS PERSON	65	Head	Laborer	Maine
14	Margaret B Andrews	63	Wife	—	Ireland
15	James E Andrews	32	Son	Foreman	Maine
16	Gilbert E Andrews	26	Son	Laborer	Maine
17	Joseph A Moore	54	Head	Section Hand	Canada
18	Mary Louise S Moore	52	Wife	—	Canada
19	Florien Moore	23	Son	Inspector	Canada
20	Paul Moore	20	Son	Weaver	Canada
21	Anita Moore	18	Daughter	—	Maine
22	Jane Moore	2	Grand daughter	—	Maine
23	Helena B. Smith	60	Head	—	Maine
24	Leon B. Smith	26	Son	Laborer	Maine
25	Lewis Carver	87	Lodger	—	Maine
26	Fred Smith	28	Head	Cabinet Maker	Maine
27	Edna Smith	26	Wife	—	Maine
28	Betty Smith	4	Daughter	—	Maine
29	Lawrence E. Webber	36	Head	Mill Worker	Maine
30	Helen Webber	39	Wife	—	Maine
31	Henry Webber	5	Son	—	Maine
32	Genevieve Webber	5	Daughter	—	Maine
33	Floyd Webber	2	Son	—	Maine
34	Aurelie Louise Justin	75	Mother-in-law	—	Maine
35	Hubert Boure	43	Head	Farmer	Maine
36	Alice Boure	69	Mother	—	Maine
37	Donald Macauley	38	Hired man	Laborer	Maine
38	Edgar Clark	17	Lodger	—	Maine
39	Walter D James	27	Head	Finishing Room	Maine
40	Rosabelle James	28	Wife	Twisters	Maine

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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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