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William Anthony — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Los-Angeles-County, California

Our Model Tree links this William Anthony across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Los-Angeles-County, California (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1883), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 57 b. ~1883 Male Head Born: Tennessee Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationLos-Angeles-County, California
SurnameAnthony
Given NameWilliam
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age57
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceTennessee
1935 Residence (City)Los Angeles City
1935 Residence (County)Los Angeles
Additional Details
OccupationBroker
IndustryMining
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked32
Income (1939)6
Highest GradeH-4
1935 ResidenceSame Place
Birth StateTennessee
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)tennessee
OccupationBroker
Township / WardLos Angeles City
Est. Birth Year~1883

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 William Age Birth yr
Leila Jacobs Daughter — 32 ~1908
Rhea Anthony Spouse — 40 ~1900
William Anthony Head — 57 ~1883

Census Appearances

1920
Los Angeles, …
Head, age 37
Los Angeles, California · implied b. ~1883 — 4 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Anthony
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 37
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Tennessee
Father's Birthplace U. S.
Mother's Birthplace U. S.
Occupation Mining
Industry Metallurgist
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1930
Los Angeles, …
Head, age 47
Los Angeles, California · implied b. ~1883 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Anthony
Given Name William B.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 47
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Tennessee
Age at First Marriage 20
Father's Birthplace United States
Mother's Birthplace United States
Occupation Assayer
Industry Mining Co.
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 35
Radio Set R
Veteran No
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee
1940
Los-Angeles-County, California
Head, age 57
Los-Angeles-County, California · implied b. ~1883 — 3 household members
Surname Anthony
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 57
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Tennessee
1935 Residence (City) Los Angeles City
1935 Residence (County) Los Angeles
Occupation Broker
Industry Mining
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 32
Income (1939) 6
Highest Grade H-4
1935 Residence Same Place
Birth State Tennessee
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) tennessee

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Our Model Tree links William Anthony across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Anthony
Head · 1940 · age 57 · b. ~1883 · California
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Los-Angeles-County, California Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00393-00234)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Sophie Kranz 39 Wife — Romania
2 Beverly Kranz 16 Daughter — California
3 Gail Kranz 4 Daughter — California
4 Leonard Schwartz 15 Nephew — California
5 Esther Livingstone 71 Mother-in-law — Romania
6 Clarence Mcnee 46 Head Proprietor Illinois
7 Annagrace Mcnee 40 Wife Loomistress Iowa
8 Evelyn E. Arnold 20 Daughter — California
9 Carl E. Hartnack 24 Head Stenographer California
10 Robert D. Hartnack 22 Wife Clerk California
11 Richard Deluce 11 Brother-in-law — California
12 Laurence Anderson 33 Head Chiropractor California
13 Janet F. Anderson 34 Wife Teacher New York
14 Frederick S. Londay 43 Head Engineer Wisconsin
15 Nell P. Londay 42 Wife — New York
16 John S. Londay 4 Son — California
17 Marilyn Londay 1 Daughter — California
18 William Anthony THIS PERSON 57 Head Broker Tennessee
19 Rhea S. Anthony 40 Wife — Missouri
20 Leila M. Jacobs 32 Daughter Stenographer Mexico
21 Albert M. Stein 54 Head Mail Clerk New York
22 Rose A. Stein 44 Wife — New Jersey
23 Lorna R. Stein 17 Daughter — California
24 Maxine M. Stein 13 Daughter — California
25 Morris Halen 34 Head Surgeon Missouri
26 Frida Halen 29 Wife — Missouri
27 Ronald J. Halen 4 Son — Missouri
28 Irving J. Lett 31 Head Proprietor New York
29 Helen G. Lett 31 Wife — New York
30 Allen M. Lett 11 Son — California
31 Samuel Ritkind 44 Head Salesman Russia
32 Florence Ritkind 49 Wife — Russia
33 Beth Ritkind 12 Daughter — Ohio
34 Ray J. Allen 31 Head Salesman New York
35 Mary E. Allen 27 Wife — Texas
36 John D. Nill 72 Head — Indiana
37 Jane H. Nill 57 Wife — Kentucky
38 George B. Chipman 28 Nephew Cashier Missouri
39 Hendrika Sloordima 41 Head Psychologist-Teacher Holland
40 Dorothy Sloordima 29 Wife — California

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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