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William Barker — 1940 US Census Record
Model Tree available1940 United States Federal Census · Oneida-County, New York
Our Model Tree links this William Barker across the 1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Oneida-County, New York (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Arthur & Mabel — first a head (b.~1906), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 34
b. ~1906
Male
Head
Born: New York
Married
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Oneida-County, New York |
| Surname | Barker |
| Given Name | William H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Marshall town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Oneida |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | Marshall Town |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1906 |
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.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to William | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| William Barker | Head | — | 34 | ~1906 |
| Stanley Wheeler | Other | — | 36 | ~1904 |
| Lillian Corley | Other | — | 29 | ~1911 |
| Sophie Harvey | Other | — | 65 | ~1875 |
| Arthur Barker | Son | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Catherine Barker | Spouse | — | 29 | ~1911 |
Census Appearances
1910
Oneida, New …
Son, age 3
Oneida, New York · implied b. ~1907 — 6 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Barker |
| Given Name | Wellington A. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 3 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1920
Oneida, New …
Son, age 13
Oneida, New York · implied b. ~1907 — 4 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Barker |
| Given Name | Wellington S |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 13 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | none |
| Can Read | Yes |
| Can Write | Yes |
| Speaks English | Yes |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1930
Oneida, New …
Head, age 24
Oneida, New York · implied b. ~1906 — 3 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Barker |
| Given Name | Welling Lou |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 24 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | New York |
| Father's Birthplace | New York |
| Mother's Birthplace | New York |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | General Farm |
| Class of Worker | VVVV |
| Can Read/Write | Yes |
| Home Owned/Rented | O |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
1940
Oneida-County, New …
Head, age 34
Oneida-County, New York · implied b. ~1906 — 6 household members
| Surname | Barker |
| Given Name | William H. |
| Relationship to Head | Head |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | White |
| Age | 34 |
| Marital Status | Married |
| Birthplace | New York |
| 1935 Residence (City) | Marshall town |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Oneida |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 60 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | H 4 |
| 1935 Residence | Same place |
| Birth State | New York |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | new york |
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.
Our Model Tree links William Barker across 4 US Census years (1910, 1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Arthur Barker (~0.92 confidence) and mother Mabel Barker (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 2 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.92
Father
Arthur Barker
b. ~1875
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Mabel Barker
b. ~1876
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
William Barker
Head · 1940 · age 34 · b. ~1906 · New York
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Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Oneida-County, New York
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1940 US Federal Census — Oneida-County, New York
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02700-00793)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Carolyn Mckenzie | 27 | Wife | — | New York |
| 42 | Suzanne Mckenzie | 3 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 43 | Judith A. Mckenzie | 1 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 44 | William S. Burden | 32 | Lodger | Laborer | New York |
| 45 | William H. Barker THIS PERSON | 34 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 46 | Catherine E. Barker | 29 | Wife | — | New York |
| 47 | Arthur M. Barker | 3 | Son | — | New York |
| 48 | Sophie Harvey | 65 | Mother-in-law | — | New York |
| 49 | Stanley M. Wheeler | 36 | Lodger | Laborer | New York |
| 50 | Lillian M. Corley | 29 | Lodger | Practical Nurse | New York |
| 51 | Irving T. Donahue | 40 | Head | Superintendent | New York |
| 52 | Hattie M. Donahue | 40 | Wife | — | New York |
| 53 | Charles H. Donahue | 12 | Son | — | New York |
| 54 | Jacqueline Donahue | 8 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 55 | G. Alfred Smith | 32 | Lodger | Laborer | New York |
| 56 | Fred K. Derby | 65 | Lodger | Laborer | Vermont |
| 57 | John Wordel | 51 | Head | Farmer | Poland |
| 58 | Margaret Wordel | 54 | Wife | — | Poland |
| 59 | Joseph Wordel | 17 | Son | Laborer | New York |
| 60 | Henry Wordel | 13 | Son | — | New York |
| 61 | James Wordel | 10 | Son | — | New York |
| 62 | Philip Tierney | 63 | Head | Farmer | New York |
| 63 | Theresa Tierney | 63 | Wife | — | New York |
| 64 | Ernest Eisenhut | 33 | Head | Farmer | Switzerland |
| 65 | Hedwig Eisenhut | 25 | Wife | — | Switzerland |
| 66 | Ethel G. Eisenhut | 4 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 67 | Shirley A. Eisenhut | 2 | Daughter | — | New York |
| 68 | Arnold Zimmerman | 44 | Lodger | Laborer | New York |
| 69 | Louis J. Bellamy | 46 | Head | Herd Manager | New York |
| 70 | Elsie L. Bellamy | 40 | Wife | — | New York |
| 71 | Edwin L. Bellamy | 19 | Son | Laborer | New York |
| 72 | Robert F. Bellamy | 17 | Son | Laborer | New York |
| 73 | John L. Bellamy | 14 | Son | — | New York |
| 74 | Grace M. Brown | 60 | Mother-in-law | — | New York |
| 75 | Lois J. Bellamy | 6 | Cousin | — | New York |
| 76 | Leland S. Bellamy | 4 | Cousin | — | New York |
| 77 | Norman L. Bellamy | 1 | Cousin | — | New York |
| 78 | Paul C. Barrett | 33 | Head | Herd Manager | Iowa |
| 79 | Hazel M. Barrett | 33 | Wife | — | Illinois |
| 80 | — | None | — | — | — |
Pedigree Summary
William
Gen 1 · 2 parents
~0.92
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
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)