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William Barrett — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Denver-County, Colorado

Our Model Tree links this William Barrett across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Denver-County, Colorado (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1876), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 64 b. ~1876 Male Head Born: Ireland Widowed

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationDenver-County, Colorado
SurnameBarrett
Given NameWilliam
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age64
Marital StatusWidowed
BirthplaceIreland
1935 Residence (City)City & County Denver
1935 Residence (County)Denver
Naturalization StatusNaturalized
Additional Details
OccupationWarehouseman
IndustryFlour Mills
Class of WorkerPW
Hours Worked42
Income (1939)1200
Highest Grade8
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth CountryIreland
Birthplace (normalized)ireland
OccupationWarehouseman
Township / WardCity County Denver
Est. Birth Year~1876

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
Marguerite Barrett Daughter — 30 ~1910
William Barrett Head — 64 ~1876
Edward Barrett Son — 27 ~1913

Census Appearances

1920
Denver, Colorado
Other, age 41
Denver, Colorado · implied b. ~1879 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Barrett
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Boarder
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 41
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Ireland
Year of Immigration 1896
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Repairer
Industry Rail Road Yard
Class of Worker W
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Mother Tongue English
Birth Country Ireland
Year of Naturalization 1902
Birthplace (normalized) ireland
1930
Denver, Colorado
Head, age 51
Denver, Colorado · implied b. ~1879 — 3 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Barrett
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 51
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Ireland
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Year of Immigration 1896
Father's Birthplace Ireland
Mother's Birthplace Ireland
Occupation Repairman
Industry House Decor.
Class of Worker W
Can Read/Write Yes
Mother Tongue English
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 20.00
Veteran No
Birth Country Ireland
Birthplace (normalized) ireland
1940
Denver-County, Colorado
Head, age 64
Denver-County, Colorado · implied b. ~1876 — 3 household members
Surname Barrett
Given Name William
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 64
Marital Status Widowed
Birthplace Ireland
1935 Residence (City) City & County Denver
1935 Residence (County) Denver
Naturalization Status Naturalized
Occupation Warehouseman
Industry Flour Mills
Class of Worker PW
Hours Worked 42
Income (1939) 1200
Highest Grade 8
1935 Residence Same place
Birth Country Ireland
Birthplace (normalized) ireland

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Our Model Tree links William Barrett across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Barrett
Head · 1940 · age 64 · b. ~1876 · Colorado
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Denver-County, Colorado Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-00484-01033)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 James Ford 27 Son in law Sign Painter Colorado
2 Marie G. Ford 25 Daughter — Colorado
3 Kathleen M. Ford 0 Granddaughter — Colorado
4 Lola Van Natten 39 Head Bookkeeper Colorado
5 Bill R. Van Natten 14 Son — Colorado
6 Alex F. Tingle 44 Head Bookkeeper Colorado
7 Evelyn H. Tingle 45 Wife Clerk Colorado
8 Frank O. Barnard 32 Head Decorator Colorado
9 Mildred A. Barnard 32 Wife — Iowa
10 Theodore A. Olson 36 Head Mechanic Colorado
11 Helene C. Olson 36 Wife Comptometer Operator Colorado
12 John E. Stone 44 Head Laborer Russia
13 Elizabeth S. Stone 43 Wife Sorter Colorado
14 Charles L. Byers 28 Head Clerk Tennessee
15 Nellie M. Byers 26 Wife — Colorado
16 William Barrett THIS PERSON 64 Head Warehouseman Ireland
17 Marguerite E. Barrett 30 Daughter Librarian Colorado
18 Edward J. Barrett 27 Son Foreman Manager Colorado
19 Ethel L. Combs 53 Head Teacher New York
20 Samuel E. Laurah 26 Head Attendant New York
21 Connie E. Laurah 27 Wife Clerk California
22 Frank V. Williams 50 Head Proprietor Colorado
23 Eva D. Williams 48 Wife Clerk Missouri
24 Harry W. Waley 39 Head Hostler Helper Colorado
25 Guy E. H. Reed 51 Head Laborer Kentucky
26 S. L. Reed 42 Wife — Wyoming
27 E. W. Reed 17 Son — Colorado
28 J. W. Reed 14 Son — Colorado
29 Frank W. Woods 23 Head Laborer Tennessee
30 Ilene V. Woods 22 Wife — Iowa
31 Carol Woods 3 Daughter — Colorado
32 Ellen L. R. Winther 51 Head Housework Sweden
33 Evvy A. Lucker 50 Head — Missouri
34 Charles M. Lucker 18 Son — Colorado
35 Mike Verra 32 Head Laborer Colorado
36 Myrtle Verra 37 Wife Practical Nurse New York
37 Donald D. Verra 9 Son — Colorado
38 Joseph Lee Verra 7 Son — Colorado
39 Guy D. Amiconi 54 Head Groceryman Italy
40 Angelina Amiconi 44 Wife — Italy

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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