William Arthur — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Marion-County, Oregon

Our Model Tree links this William Arthur across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Marion-County, Oregon (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1873), then head of a 5-person household.

Age 67 b. ~1873 Male Head Born: England Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Marion-County, Oregon
Surname	Arthur
Given Name	William T.
Relationship to Head	head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	67
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	England
1935 Residence (City)	North Silverton E.P.
1935 Residence (County)	Marion
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Additional Details
Occupation	farmer
Industry	own farm
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	55
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth Country	England
Birthplace (normalized)	england
Occupation	Farmer
Township / Ward	North Silverton Ep
Est. Birth Year	~1873

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to William	Age	Birth yr
William Arthur	Head	—	67	~1873
Robert Arthur	Son	—	21	~1919
Edith Bowen	Daughter	—	23	~1917
Josephine Arthur	Spouse	—	60	~1880
Ross Arthur	Son	—	30	~1910

Census Appearances

1930

Marion, Oregon

Other, age 58

Marion, Oregon · implied b. ~1872 — 27 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	ARTHUR
Given Name	William T.
Relationship to Head	O
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	58
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	England
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Year of Immigration	1892
Age at First Marriage	30
Father's Birthplace	England
Mother's Birthplace	England
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	General farm
Class of Worker	W
Can Read/Write	Yes
Mother Tongue	English
Birth Country	England
Birthplace (normalized)	england

1940

Marion-County, Oregon

Head, age 67

Marion-County, Oregon · implied b. ~1873 — 5 household members

Surname	Arthur
Given Name	William T.
Relationship to Head	head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	67
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	England
1935 Residence (City)	North Silverton E.P.
1935 Residence (County)	Marion
Naturalization Status	Naturalized
Occupation	farmer
Industry	own farm
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	55
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth Country	England
Birthplace (normalized)	england

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William Arthur

Head · 1940 · age 67 · b. ~1873 · Oregon

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40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03374-00151)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
1	Jens O. Johnson	56	wife	—	Minnesota
2	George Johnson	60	brother	Laborer	Minnesota
3	Alfred H. Christiansen	49	head	60	Denmark
4	Mina P. Christiansen	51	wife	—	Norway
5	Irene J. Christiansen	23	daughter	—	Minnesota
6	Roma C. Ramsbey	30	head	72	Oregon
7	Mable H. Ramsbey	28	wife	—	Colorado
8	Leon P. Alger	52	head	Laborer	Minnesota
9	Mildred Alger	40	wife	—	Oregon
10	Kenneth Alger	13	son	—	Washington
11	Virginia M. Alger	10	daughter	—	Washington
12	Mary H. Alger	9	daughter	—	Oregon
13	Nettie M. Alger	7	daughter	—	Oregon
14	Tom P. Alger	5	son	—	Oregon
15	Deette N. Alger	1	daughter	—	Oregon
16	Matt Baker	59	head	Laborer	South Dakota
17	Faye T. Baker	45	wife	—	Nebraska
18	Forrest A. Baker	21	son	Laborer	North Dakota
19	Lynn C. Baker	19	son	Laborer	North Dakota
20	Lloyd G. Baker	17	son	Laborer	North Dakota
21	Arline H. Baker	15	daughter	—	North Dakota
22	Vera F. Baker	12	daughter	—	Idaho
23	Lola R. Baker	6	daughter	—	Oregon
24	Roy E. Baker	4	son	—	Oregon
25	Carl S. Christofferson	57	head	Farmer	Wisconsin
26	Elsie M. Christofferson	45	wife	—	Wisconsin
27	Robert C. Christofferson	15	son	—	Illinois
28	William T. Arthur THIS PERSON	67	head	Farmer	England
29	Josephine Arthur	60	wife	—	Minnesota
30	Ross F. Arthur	30	son	Farmer	Minnesota
31	Edith J. Bowen	23	daughter	—	Oregon
32	Robert P. Arthur	21	son	—	Oregon
33	Andrew Pedersen	48	head	Farmer	Norway
34	Clara O. Pedersen	47	wife	—	Minnesota
35	Marie A. Pedersen	18	daughter	New Worker	Oregon
36	Alvin P. Pedersen	12	son	—	Oregon
37	Andrew C. Pedersen	11	son	—	Oregon
38	Betty Lou Pedersen	3	daughter	—	Oregon
39	Emily C. Larson	55	head	—	Minnesota
40	Carrie Ostrem	80	lodger	—	Norway

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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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