William Bishop — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Clark-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this William Bishop across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Clark-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1889), then head of a 9-person household.

Age 51 b. ~1889 Male Head Born: Ohio Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year	1940
Location	Clark-County, Ohio
Surname	Bishop
Given Name	William E
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	51
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	Pike
1935 Residence (County)	Clark
Additional Details
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	48
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio
Occupation	Farmer
Township / Ward	Pike
Est. Birth Year	~1889

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.

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

Name	Relation to head	Relative to William	Age	Birth yr
Marjory Bishop	Daughter	—	11	~1929
Mary Bishop	Daughter	—	19	~1921
Ester Bishop	Daughter	—	21	~1919
William Bishop	Head	—	51	~1889
Homer Bishop	Son	—	24	~1916
Richard Bishop	Son	—	9	~1931
Donald Bishop	Son	—	16	~1924
Elden Bishop	Son	—	13	~1927
Grace Bishop	Spouse	—	49	~1891

Census Appearances

1930

Clark, Ohio

Head, age 41

Clark, Ohio · implied b. ~1889 — 8 household members

● Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources

XGBoost Household

Surname	Bishop
Given Name	William
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	41
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
Age at First Marriage	21
Father's Birthplace	Ohio
Mother's Birthplace	Ohio
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	General Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Can Read/Write	Yes
Home Owned/Rented	R
Home Value / Rent	1/2
Radio Set	R
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

1940

Clark-County, Ohio

Head, age 51

Clark-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1889 — 9 household members

Surname	Bishop
Given Name	William E
Relationship to Head	Head
Sex	M
Color / Race	White
Age	51
Marital Status	Married
Birthplace	Ohio
1935 Residence (City)	Pike
1935 Residence (County)	Clark
Occupation	Farmer
Industry	Farm
Class of Worker	OA
Hours Worked	48
Income (1939)	0
Highest Grade	No 8
1935 Residence	Same place
Birth State	Ohio
Birth Country	United States
Birthplace (normalized)	ohio

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William Bishop

Head · 1940 · age 51 · b. ~1889 · Ohio

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Confirmed / household (~0.90+) Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89) Candidate (<0.65, unverified)

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Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03038-00471)

Line	Name	Age	Relation	Occupation	Birthplace
41	Charity A Spence	46	Head	—	Ohio
42	Homer H Bishop	27	Head	Farmer	Ohio
43	Ruth Bishop	24	Wife	—	Ohio
44	Amos H Young	43	Head	Farmer	Ohio
45	Mabel H Young	40	Wife	—	Ohio
46	Willard S Baker	32	Head	Farmer	Ohio
47	Goldie M Baker	33	Wife	—	Ohio
48	Richard E Baker	8	Son	—	Ohio
49	Donna L Baker	7	Daughter	—	Ohio
50	Lewis L Baker	6	Son	—	Ohio
51	Simon M Baker	4	Son	—	Ohio
52	Doris E Baker	3	Daughter	—	Ohio
53	Infant Baker	0	Son	—	Ohio
54	William E Bishop THIS PERSON	51	Head	Farmer	Ohio
55	Grace B Bishop	49	Wife	—	Ohio
56	Homer E Bishop	24	Son	Farmer	Ohio
57	Ester I Bishop	21	Daughter	—	Ohio
58	Mary K Bishop	19	Daughter	—	Ohio
59	Donald E Bishop	16	Son	—	Ohio
60	Elden Jr Bishop	13	Son	—	Ohio
61	Marjory A Bishop	11	Daughter	—	Ohio
62	Richard W Bishop	9	Son	—	Ohio
63	Opal D Maggert	37	Head	House Wife	Ohio
64	Raymond M Maggert	14	Son	—	Ohio
65	Robert E Maggert	12	Son	—	Ohio
66	Thomas J Hinkle	37	Head	Pressman	Ohio
67	Irene Hinkle	33	Wife	—	Ohio
68	Margarite L Hinkle	17	Daughter	—	Ohio
69	Martha J Hinkle	14	Daughter	—	Ohio
70	Mary E Hinkle	11	Daughter	—	Ohio
71	Charles J Hinkle	9	Son	—	Ohio
72	Fred H Riley	65	Head	Farmer	Ohio
73	Lucretia E Riley	63	Wife	—	Ohio
74	Dail J Dixon	50	Head	Farmer	Ohio
75	Ethel M Dixon	49	Wife	—	Ohio
76	Angus E Dixon	21	Son	Stock Room Clerk	Ohio
77	Phil J Dixon	19	Son	Farm Hand	Ohio
78	Harry F Steele	51	Head	Farmer	Ohio
79	Ada M Steele	47	Wife	—	Ohio
80	Harold E Steele	21	Son	—	Ohio

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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.

Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)

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