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William Bryan — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Scioto-County, Ohio

Our Model Tree links this William Bryan across the 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Scioto-County, Ohio (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1892), then head of a 8-person household.

Age 48 b. ~1892 Male Head Born: Kentucky Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationScioto-County, Ohio
SurnameBryan
Given NameWilliam P.
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age48
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceKentucky
1935 Residence (City)Portsmouth City
1935 Residence (County)Scioto
Additional Details
OccupationPresser
IndustryDry Cleaning
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked48
Income (1939)496
Highest Grade7
1935 ResidenceSame place
Birth StateKentucky
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)kentucky
OccupationPresser
Township / WardPortsmouth City
Est. Birth Year~1892

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.

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

Name Relation to head Relative to William Age Birth yr
Mary Bryan Daughter — 23 ~1917
Imogene Bryan Daughter — 14 ~1926
Elizabeth Bryan Daughter — 16 ~1924
William Bryan Head — 48 ~1892
Donovan Bryan Son — 25 ~1915
Wallace Bryan Son — 21 ~1919
William Bryan Son — 19 ~1921
Sylvia Bryan Spouse — 43 ~1897

Census Appearances

1930
Scioto, Ohio
Head, age 39
Scioto, Ohio · implied b. ~1891 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Bryan
Given Name William R.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 39
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kentucky
Age at First Marriage 24
Father's Birthplace Kentucky
Mother's Birthplace Kentucky
Occupation Presser
Industry Tailor Shop
Class of Worker O
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented R
Home Value / Rent 31.00
Radio Set No
Veteran No
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky
1940
Scioto-County, Ohio
Head, age 48
Scioto-County, Ohio · implied b. ~1892 — 8 household members
Surname Bryan
Given Name William P.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 48
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Kentucky
1935 Residence (City) Portsmouth City
1935 Residence (County) Scioto
Occupation Presser
Industry Dry Cleaning
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 48
Income (1939) 496
Highest Grade 7
1935 Residence Same place
Birth State Kentucky
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) kentucky

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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.
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Our Model Tree links William Bryan across 2 US Census years (1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Bryan
Head · 1940 · age 48 · b. ~1892 · Ohio
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Original Census Page

1940 US Federal Census — Scioto-County, Ohio Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03143-00678)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
1 Joseph Eithmeyer 57 Head Baker Ohio
2 Agnes Eithmeyer 52 Wife — Ohio
3 Callara Walden 63 Head — Ohio
4 Edward Ellesser 59 Brother Boiler Maker Ohio
5 N. Jinnie Stewart 71 Head — Ohio
6 Louis O. Hacquard 32 Head Mortician Ohio
7 Virginia Hacquard 29 Wife — Ohio
8 Teddy Lee Hacquard 5 Son — Ohio
9 Mason B. Almond 35 Head Crane Operator Virginia
10 Margaret Almond 32 Wife — Ohio
11 Bennet M. Almond 19 Son — Ohio
12 Dorothy M. Almond 16 Daughter — Ohio
13 Harold H. Almond 14 Son — Ohio
14 James B. Almond 10 Son — Ohio
15 Lawrence P. Reilly 43 Head Proprietor Kentucky
16 Gladys M. Reilly 43 Wife — Ohio
17 Charles L. Maring 42 Head Laborer Indiana
18 Marjorie J. Maring 38 Wife — Ohio
19 Charles Gable 19 Lodger — Ohio
20 Le Clarence E. Long 34 Head Salesman Ohio
21 Elizabeth B. Long 34 Wife Medical Doctor Ohio
22 William P. Bryan THIS PERSON 48 Head Presser Kentucky
23 Sylvia R. Bryan 43 Wife — Ohio
24 Donovan G. Bryan 25 Son Clerk Ohio
25 Mary B. Bryan 23 Daughter Telephone Operator Ohio
26 Wallace R. Bryan 21 Son Presser Ohio
27 Elizabeth R. Bryan 16 Daughter — Ohio
28 William Bryan 19 Son — Ohio
29 Imogene Bryan 14 Daughter — Ohio
30 Howard Chamberlain 25 Head Trucker Ohio
31 Flossie D. Chamberlain 25 Wife — Ohio
32 Howard Chamberlain 6 Son — Ohio
33 Ann Elizabeth Chamberlain 3 Daughter — Ohio
34 Isaac Chamberlain 52 Head Trucker Ohio
35 Carrie Chamberlain 47 Wife — Ohio
36 John W. Chamberlain 16 Son — Ohio
37 Fred J. Billups 23 Head Salesman W. Virginia
38 Ruth J. Billups 24 Wife — Kentucky
39 James L. Richardson 27 Head Manager Kentucky
40 Reva M. Richardson 26 Wife — Kentucky

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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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