William Armstrong — 1940 US Census Record
Linked across censuses1940 United States Federal Census · Tioga-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this William Armstrong across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Tioga-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a son (b.~1923), then head of a 12-person household.
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Tioga-County, New York |
| Surname | Armstrong |
| Given Name | William Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Richford Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tioga |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | High-way Project |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 40 |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Township / Ward | Richford Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1923 |
Household Members
12 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ruby Armstrong | Daughter | — | 9 | ~1931 |
| Phyllis Armstrong | Daughter | — | ~1940 | |
| Ethel Armstrong | Daughter | — | 13 | ~1927 |
| Hazel Armstrong | Daughter | — | 2 | ~1938 |
| William Armstrong | Head | — | 47 | ~1893 |
| Allen Armstrong | Son | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Howard Armstrong | Son | — | 6 | ~1934 |
| Charles Armstrong | Son | — | 8 | ~1932 |
| Porter Armstrong | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| William Armstrong | Son | — | 17 | ~1923 |
| Harold Armstrong | Son | — | 11 | ~1929 |
| Olive Armstrong | Spouse | — | 37 | ~1903 |
Census Appearances
| Surname | Armstrong |
| Given Name | William J. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 7 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Surname | Armstrong |
| Given Name | William Jr. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 17 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Richford Town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Tioga |
| Occupation | Laborer |
| Industry | High-way Project |
| Class of Worker | GW |
| Hours Worked | 40 |
| Income (1939) | 40 |
| Highest Grade | H 2 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
Model Tree
Original Census Page
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02791-00692)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Edward S. Finn | 74 | Head | — | New York |
| 42 | Adella F. Finn | 80 | Wife | — | New York |
| 43 | Henry B. Wilcox | 56 | Head | — | New York |
| 44 | Mary B. Parker | 65 | Head | Court-Steno. | New York |
| 45 | Lincoln R. Watkins | 51 | Head | Court Steno | New York |
| 46 | Ima M. Watkins | 43 | Wife | — | Indiana |
| 47 | Marguerite Keeler | 72 | Mother in l | — | Germany |
| 48 | John F. Brown | 62 | Head | Proprietor | New York |
| 49 | Alden J. Brown | 43 | Son | Bartender | New York |
| 50 | Frances Brown | 62 | Daughter in l | House Wife | New York |
| 51 | Mary Crommee | 33 | Boarder | Waitress | New York |
| 52 | Ernest T. Paine | 45 | Head | Mechanic | Illinois |
| 53 | Minnie C. Paine | 72 | Mother | — | Germany |
| 54 | Robert R. Lynch | 29 | Head | Truck-Driver | New York |
| 55 | Helena B. Lynch | 24 | Wife | Shoe Worker | New York |
| 56 | Bertha L. Lynch | 4 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 57 | Dorothy E. Washburn | 26 | Head | House Keeper | New York |
| 58 | Carol S. Washburn | 4 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 59 | Lorraine Washburn | 0 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 60 | Reyford D. Marshall | 27 | Lodger | Assembly | New York |
| 61 | Edith M. Miles | 40 | Head | Dress Maker | New York |
| 62 | Franklin C. Miles | 15 | Son | — | New York |
| 63 | Minnie L. Baker | 46 | Head | Oa | New York |
| 64 | Esther M. Baker | 22 | Daughter | Np | New York |
| 65 | Hester C. Baker | 20 | Son | Np | New York |
| 66 | William H. Armstrong | 47 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 67 | Olive V. Armstrong | 37 | Wife | — | New York |
| 68 | Porter E. Armstrong | 18 | Son | Laborer | New York |
| 69 | William Jr. Armstrong THIS PERSON | 17 | Son | Laborer | New York |
| 70 | Allen A. Armstrong | 15 | Son | — | New York |
| 71 | Ethel M. Armstrong | 13 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 72 | Harold E. Armstrong | 11 | Son | — | New York |
| 73 | Ruby J. Armstrong | 9 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 74 | Charles E. Armstrong | 8 | Son | — | New York |
| 75 | Howard A. Armstrong | 6 | Son | — | New York |
| 76 | Hazel E. Armstrong | 2 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 77 | Phyllis J. Armstrong | 0 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 78 | Myrtle F. Woodard | 35 | Head | Oa | New York |
| 79 | Robert B. Woodard | 35 | Husband | Laborer | New York |
| 80 | Flora V. Woodard | 3 | Daughter | — | New York |
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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)