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William Carr — 1940 US Census Record

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1940 United States Federal Census · Pettis-County, Missouri

Our Model Tree links this William Carr across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Pettis-County, Missouri (XGBoost, ~Confirmed) — first a head (b.~1870), then head of a 3-person household.

Age 70 b. ~1870 Male Head Born: Missouri Married

1940 Census Record Details

Census Year1940
LocationPettis-County, Missouri
SurnameCarr
Given NameWilliam F
Relationship to HeadHead
SexM
Color / RaceWhite
Age70
Marital StatusMarried
BirthplaceMissouri
1935 Residence (City)Flat Creek Township
1935 Residence (County)Pettis
Additional Details
OccupationFarmer
IndustryFarm
Class of WorkerOA
Hours Worked40
Income (1939)0
Highest GradeG 10
1935 ResidenceSame house
Birth StateMissouri
Birth CountryUnited States
Birthplace (normalized)missouri
OccupationFarmer
Township / WardFlat Creek Township
Est. Birth Year~1870

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
William Carr Head — 70 ~1870
Chalmer Carr Son — 35 ~1905
Kittie Carr Spouse — 65 ~1875

Census Appearances

1920
Pettis, Missouri
Head, age 50
Pettis, Missouri · implied b. ~1870 — 8 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Carr
Given Name William L
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 50
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Missouri
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Iowa
Occupation Farmer
Industry General Farm
Class of Worker OA
Can Read Yes
Can Write Yes
Speaks English Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Home Free/Mortgaged M
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri
1930
Pettis, Missouri
Head, age 60
Pettis, Missouri · implied b. ~1870 — 6 household members
●  Primary link · ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost Household
Surname Carr
Given Name William L.
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 60
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Missouri
Age at First Marriage 27
Father's Birthplace Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace Iowa
Occupation Farmer
Can Read/Write Yes
Home Owned/Rented O
Radio Set R
Veteran No
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri
1940
Pettis-County, Missouri
Head, age 70
Pettis-County, Missouri · implied b. ~1870 — 3 household members
Surname Carr
Given Name William F
Relationship to Head Head
Sex M
Color / Race White
Age 70
Marital Status Married
Birthplace Missouri
1935 Residence (City) Flat Creek Township
1935 Residence (County) Pettis
Occupation Farmer
Industry Farm
Class of Worker OA
Hours Worked 40
Income (1939) 0
Highest Grade G 10
1935 Residence Same house
Birth State Missouri
Birth Country United States
Birthplace (normalized) missouri

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Our Model Tree links William Carr across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage.
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William Carr
Head · 1940 · age 70 · b. ~1870 · Missouri
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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 — Pettis-County, Missouri Open full size

Page Contents

40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-02139-00269)

Line Name Age Relation Occupation Birthplace
41 Myra Jean Bobbitt 14 Daughter — Missouri
42 Daniel W Robertson 33 Head Farmer Missouri
43 Neva Robertson 29 Wife — Missouri
44 Gustav H Kappelmann 61 Head Farmer Missouri
45 William H Bull 72 Head Farmer Missouri
46 Lizzie Bull 70 Wife — Louisiana
47 Peter D Bull 47 Son Laborer Missouri
48 Homer F Robertson 64 Head Farmer Missouri
49 Flora E Robertson 58 Wife — Missouri
50 Oscar A Robertson 19 Son Laborer Missouri
51 William Buckholz 54 Head Farmer Missouri
52 Mae O Buckholz 47 Wife — Missouri
53 Cecil H Buckholz 25 Son Laborer Missouri
54 Leonard W Buckholz 23 Son Automobile Mechanic Missouri
55 Maurine F Buckholz 17 Daughter — Missouri
56 Milton Pagonby 30 Head Farmer Missouri
57 Hazel Pagonby 26 Wife — Missouri
58 Betty Sue Pagonby 3 Daughter — Missouri
59 Bobbie Rue Pagonby 1 Daughter — Missouri
60 Lawrence M Pee 23 Head Laborer Missouri
61 Helen M Pee 19 Wife — Kansas
62 Allen L Pee 1 Son — Missouri
63 Milton Pee 21 Brother Laborer Missouri
64 Agnes A Pee 21 Sister — Missouri
65 Conrad S Reavis 37 Head Farmer Missouri
66 Naida D Reavis 32 Wife — Missouri
67 Nancy C Reavis 1 Daughter — Missouri
68 Birdie M Cramer 58 Aunt — Missouri
69 Jasper E Noland 56 Head Laborer Oregon
70 Mary H Noland 48 Wife — Kansas
71 Ralph E Hollenbeck 43 Head Farmer Missouri
72 Ellen Hollenbeck 38 Wife — Missouri
73 Harriet E Hollenbeck 11 Daughter — Missouri
74 Rowena M Hollenbeck 5 Daughter — Missouri
75 Glenn S Reynolds 41 Head Bus Driver Kansas
76 Cora B Reynolds 34 Wife — Missouri
77 Virginia W Reynolds 14 Daughter — Missouri
78 William F Carr THIS PERSON 70 Head Farmer Missouri
79 Kittie M E Carr 65 Wife — Iowa
80 Chalmer D Carr 35 Son Laborer S Dakota

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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